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Analysis: Why Upcoming ILWU Contract Negotiations are Making Importers Uneasy

MTS Logistics

Terminal operators are the main decision makers when it comes to automation. The major terminal operators in the world have terminals all over the world so once they see a successful automation and benefits at one port, they duplicate the same business model to other terminals that they own. For countries like the U.S.

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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. And high-quality refurbished trucks are definitely part of that.” To this end, the company has built up and successively expanded its own network in Europe.

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All you need to know about port, trade and party sanctions against Russia

Shipping and Freight Resource

Russian ships include: a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by a designated person. a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by persons connected with Russia. The US is also now empowered to sanction persons operating in the marine sector of Russia. a ship registered in Russia, or. UK sanctions.

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Supply Chain Management:'Asset' in Enterprise Asset Management

Infosys Supply Chain Management

We spoke with Rohit Choubey , Lead Consultant - ECS EAM and Rejeesh Gopalan , Consultant - ECS EAM to get their views on significance of Asset definition in EAM and how it can contribute to the emergence. An Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) framework is predominantly based on the definition of Asset. December 2008. August 2009.

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Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

This shows that there is a definite inclination towards self-evaluation and constant improvisation and I believe ideas sharing can do wonders in achieving it. Today we are all convinced about problems associated with different business functions within an organization operating in silos of departments. December 2008. April 2009.

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Supply Chain Management:Maintenance Practice- A standard to be.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Meant for strategists, the glass cabin folks, who are assumed to be Asset doctors with the knowledge of some magic formula to ensure a low cost maintenance with high operational reliability. There are heaps of operational data in the raw format and in some cases even well processed data such as vibration analysis, chemical analysis etc.

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Asset Management and Dynamic Work Plan- Part II - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Assets are capital intensive and require special attention and paramount focus to maintain them in good operating condition. The selection of applicable work plan for an asset is dependent on its operating conditions; in our case it is the high temperature. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. November 2009.