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Analysis: Why the Biden Administration is Not Being Honest About Supply Chain Issues

MTS Logistics

In politics, it can of course be necessary at times to portray events as relatively simple in order to reach a wider audience. West Coast trade lane alone, there are at least twenty carriers operating. 23 of the quarters out of 48 from 2008 through 2019 saw the industry have a negative EBIT margin. on the Pacific to the U.S.

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Doing Our Part To Help Logistics Companies Adapt to COVID-19

Freightos

And, of course, then the potential recession started to tamper demand. Much of the workforce is operating remotely. Which is where the Freightos Group comes in. So when we got to thinking about how the Freightos Group can uphold our mission to make global trade frictionless during the pandemic, the answer was obvious.

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8000 Forklifts get new Lease of Life

Logistics Business Magazine

In 2008, the Stuhr site near Bremen was STILL’s first refurbishment centre, followed in 2014 by another in Rokietnica, Poland, and in 2017 in Lainate near Milan. However, STILL customers with large fleets and intensive operations are also increasingly turning to used trucks as part of mixed fleets. And the trend is rising.

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Craemer box ideal for meat processing company

Logistics Business Magazine

It left such a good impression that the company immediately placed an order with the Craemer group’s German headquarters via its representative office in Poland. The Craemer Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of durable logistics and waste disposal solutions with over 60 years of experience in plastics processing.

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

I remember walking through a facility with a group of managers on the way to the area we were going to see. Here’s an example: Say your plant has a set of rules about how fork trucks are to be operated – speed limits, staying out of marked pedestrian lanes, etc. But in general the operators hurry, cut a corner now and then.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

During a normal Olympics, millions of spectators flock to venues to watch over 300 events unfold over the course of two-plus weeks. This was part of the reason the company missed its 2008 goal to reduce aircraft emissions by 20 percent by the end of 2020. However, this year, like most everything during Covid, will be different.

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Kuehne + Nagel Ventures Forth with a New Global Initiative

Logistics Manager

The proverbial waves of change will still often come crashing down and it’s always best to have a course of action mapped out. I began my career in sea freight operations and import for key account customers which I worked diligently at for 4 years,” said Mr. Schoon. I worked there for another 2 ½ years before arriving in Thailand.