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Learning to See in 2023

The Lean Thinker

ago titled Learning to See in 2013 *. That being said, I think the 2013 post has actually aged pretty well. I asked this question in the 2013 post: “Why are you doing this at all?” Pat’s comments on my last post reminded me of another post I had written a decade (!!!)

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Sustainability Strategy with Climate Tech

Logistics Business Magazine

In NX Group’s pursuit of reducing its CO₂ emissions by 50 percent by 2030 as compared to 2013 (Scope1,2), the parent company, Nippon Express Holdings Inc., submitted a letter of commitment to obtain Science Based Targets (SBT) certification in May 2023.

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Shipping Losses Hit Record Low in 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

This represents a 65% decline in annual losses over 10 years (109 in 2013). Therefore, some companies try to circumvent this by labeling fireworks as toys or Li-ion batteries as computer parts, for example.” In May 2023 an uninsured, unladen 1997-built tanker, Pablo, exploded in Southeast Asia, reportedly killing crew.

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Transparency for the customer who is king

Logistics Business Magazine

The new Supply Chain Act will take effect in Germany in 2023. So the most important homework for 2023 has been tackled. The new regulations will initially apply to companies with more than 3,000 employees from 2023, and to companies with more than 1,000 employees from 2024. Audit management made easy.

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Logistics & Supply Chain News Roundup, January 2023

Logistics Bureau

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? For companies wishing to decouple their supply chains from China but struggling to do so, the current situation presents an unsettling start to 2023.

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30 Warehouse Automation Companies [Names, Locations, Offerings]

Conger

Daifuku acquired Wynright in 2013 to expand its reach in the North American market with warehouse automation and material handling systems. billion in 2023. For example, relatively simple automation solutions like automated guided vehicles (AGVs) can cost $50,000 or more. billion in 2022 to $19.78 That equates to a 14.2%

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No Warehouse Left Behind

Logistics Business Magazine

Employing more than 300 employees by the end of this year across Europe and the US, Movu Robotics expects order intake of more than €300 million in 2023. Originally a family-owned company, then owned by Kardex for a decade, a management buyout in 2013 was backed by private equity funding.