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The 7 Best Events For Freight Shipping in 2015

GlobalTranz

7 of the Best Freight Shipping Events to Attend in 2015. Check out some of the country’s top freight shipping conferences and events for the rest of 2015: Can innovative technology, new business models and eCommerce re-boot the business of logistics? FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana; September 15-17.

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UK’s Whistl Snaps Up Mail Workshop and Parcelhub

Logistics Business Magazine

Delivery specialist Whistl has acquired privately held Nottingham based Parcelhub and its sister company Mail Workshop. Mail Workshop was launched in 2003 and provides eCommerce shipping and fulfilment, printed matter fulfilment, picking and packing. This is the second acquisition by Whistl following a management buyout in 2015.

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A Period of Reflection and Learning

The Lean Thinker

Those of you who participated in the Experiential Workshop that Craig Stritar and I put on at KataCon early this year were seeing the outcomes of this work up to that point. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal A Period of Reflection and Learning. Fed from The Lean Thinker.

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Hyundai Material Handling ‘Paint it Black’ for Oil & Gas Specialist

Logistics Business Magazine

WellGear has experienced rapid expansion and has grown from employing just four staff in 2015 to over 150 in just four years within its Holland and Aberdeen divisions. It’s on general workshop management for around 12-hours per day. The compact but powerful machine is powered by a Mercedes Benz 6R1000 209.7

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

The company started working with AIMMS and our implementation partner Districon in October 2015 to develop a Demand Aggregation tool. I first heard about AIMMS at the Supply Chain Logistics Summit in Barcelona in 2015. The momentum came when we saw the prototype coming together during a 2-day Proof of Concept workshop hosted by AIMMS.

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

The company started working with AIMMS and our implementation partner Districon in October 2015 to develop a Demand Aggregation tool. I first heard about AIMMS at the Supply Chain Logistics Summit in Barcelona in 2015. The momentum came when we saw the prototype coming together during a 2-day Proof of Concept workshop hosted by AIMMS.

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STILL Celebrates 100th Birthday with More Innovation

Logistics Business Magazine

Only a few years after being founded as a repair workshop for electric motors, STILL presented their own products, such as the “Matador light station”, at the Leipzig Fair in 1924. Beginnings to breakthrough. The development and repair of electric motors, generators and transformers remained the core business for many years.