Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

4] The ongoing conflict in Ukraine, too, has brought national industrial mobilisation to the fore in terms of Ukraine responses to Russian aggression, but also in the context of European, US and other logistics support to Ukraine. The unit load ammunition containers (ULAC) are an essential support component of the Australian Army?

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Freightera

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

How can green be applied to the most polluting industry on earth without skepticism? We collaborated with Climate Change—The New Economy in London and Eric Beckwitt, Freightera’s CEO, wrote the Green Future for Freight thought leadership article for the 2016 G7 Summit. Deutsche Post DHL Group’s own electric delivery vehicles.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Transplace Acquires Yusen Logistics’ Intermodal & Freight Brokerage Group. It’s during these times that our industry and its people truly shine the brightest. Then in December 2016, one of the my predictions for 2017 was that “The Migration from Traditional User Interfaces to Chatbots and Virtual Assistants Begins.”.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. The R&D team delivered about 350 product releases in 2016. Will this include drone deliveries?

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

Container shipping volumes in December of 2017 were 5 percent higher than in the same month of 2016, noted Yin Ming, deputy secretary general of the Shanghai International Shipping Institute and professor at Shanghai Maritime University. He presented his outlook for container shipping to the TPM Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif.,

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

s annual Supply Chain Executive Conference held last week in Phoenix, AZ provided the platform for the release of its Supply Chain Top 25, which identifies industry “best practices.”. Guy Courtin, vice president of industry & solution strategy for Infor Retail, was among those executives attending the Gartner event.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 17, 2018

Volkswagen Group China has revealed plans to begin shipping cars from the country to emerging markets, beginning with South-East Asia. The German OEM said the move would expand the group’s product line-up in emerging markets and was a milestone in its relationship with its two long-standing partners.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Over the course of 2016, real revenue and volume growth in the air and sea freight forwarding markets was remarkably similar globally, but this disguises significant differences across important countries and regions, say analysts who keep a close eye on the market. Toll Group. The global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7%

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

On one hand, there are carriers, shippers, and other industry stakeholders asking Congress to change the national twin trailer standard from 28 feet to 33 feet, saying that such a move would have myriad benefits along the lines of improving productivity and increased vehicle safety, among other benefits. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I’ve been an industry analyst for over 20 years, which is hard to believe sometimes. One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group. Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 10, 2018

Earlier this month, LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman caught up with Greg Gantt president and CEO of national less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) at the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC) conference in Orlando, Fla. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

When Audi opened its assembly plant in Mexico in September 2016, it was a milestone achievement on a number of levels. Audi’s Mexican factory is the first in the Volkswagen Group to implement RFID technology for the complete material and container flow. We have standards for the whole VW Group across the world,” says Koltai.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 1, 2018

It is also one of the most wasteful, inefficient and polluting industries. In 2016, the science publication Nature noted that air pollution from ocean freight shipping, specifically nitrous oxides, sulfur oxides and particulate matter, was causing the premature deaths of 60,000 people worldwide. . percent of the children in the U.S.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 15, 2018

At the press conference in Paris in January, Nadal said the company was opening up to new industrial sectors including aviation, manufacturing, energy, life sciences and healthcare, among others. At the end of 2016, we realised that to come out of the PSA matrix was not easy,” says Nadal. “We

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 2, 2018

In April 2016, a fleet of trucks – some of which had driven almost 2,000km – arrived in the Dutch port of Maasvlakte and made modest headlines around the world. The key thing is that regulators appear to be broadly supportive, seeing the obvious benefits that platooning can confer.” . The reason?

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Forto

MAY 17, 2021

Promote digital conferences and home office. Switch to virtual conferences and business meetings. By offering fresh and local fruits or pastries to their employees, companies can reduce the emissions due to the production, the plastic packaging, and the transport of industrial snacks, and fruits are also a great mood booster.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

West Coast longshore labor strike in late 2014 and early 2015, or in the aftermath of liner carrier Hanjin Shipping declaring bankruptcy in August 2016. Cargo owners and trucking companies are normally given a certain number of free days to pick up containers of imported goods from ports after they have been unloaded from ships.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The company was founded by a small group of former APL executives and staff who spent their time at the ocean carrier devising the most efficient means to move containers from the ships, on and off the piers, and into the nation’s commerce. 15, 2017 Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference in New York. “A

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Current studies forecast a huge growth in industry drone application,” says Philipp Wrycza, research fellow at Fraunhofer IML, who explains that there are three main uses for drones in the automotive industry: transportation, stocktaking and inspection. “We billion ($1.6 billion over the same period.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 16, 2018

Clark, who is secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy, told delegates at the FT Future of the Car Summit in London on Tuesday (May 15) that part of the British car industry’s recent success had depended on uninterrupted trade with Europe. “We As an industry, there are around 2,000 trucks per day through Dover.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

As the fortunes of the logistics industry rise and fall with the automotive sector it serves, Turkey looks on the face of it to be a gloomy place to do business right now. Despite the financial setbacks, exports will rise slightly this year, predicts the local Automotive Industry Exporters’ Association (OIB). “We Parts worth $1.4

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

We saw that starting to turn around in 2016 and continued to accelerate into 2017," he notes. Statistics depict an industry straining to fulfill its mission in the face of a booming e-commerce sector and unprecedented demand for services, particularly in the trucking and courier industries. Kearney and co-author of the report.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 20, 2018

The finished vehicle logistics sector needs to find better ways to communicate and collaborate to meet the challenges of an uncertain future, delegates at this year’s Finished Vehicle Logistics North America conference in California were told in March. Our industry is guilty of putting huge spikes in the pipeline. Positive signs.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 20, 2018

The finished vehicle logistics sector needs to find better ways to communicate and collaborate to meet the challenges of an uncertain future, delegates at this year’s Finished Vehicle Logistics North America conference in California were told in March. Our industry is guilty of putting huge spikes in the pipeline. Positive signs.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

Only last week, a number of OEMs and advocacy groups with links to the automotive industry urged politicians to proceed with caution. Mexico, said López, had a world-ranking automotive industry based on a number of competitive advantages that now went way beyond lower labour costs, and was continuing to attract investment.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Facebook’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, stopped by in August 2016. In June 2016, the Lagos State government signed a memorandum of understanding with Dubai Holdings LLC, owners of Smart City (Dubai) LLC, “to develop sustainable, smart, globally connected knowledge-based communities that drive a knowledge economy.”

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It echoed the title of my September 2016 post, “ The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt.”. Maersk and IBM Unveil First Industry-Wide Cross-Border Supply Chain Solution on Blockchain. The Takeaway from CSCMP Conference: The Data Problem Runs Deep. Hospitals, Spanish Companies.” What will happen in 2018?

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 24, 2018

of them driving around it, making it the second largest in China for vehicle numbers behind Beijing – and it was to Chengdu that delegates headed last week for this year’s Automotive Logistics China conference. Last year we collaborated with the China Industrial Information Bureau in terms of car exports. The city of Chengdu has 4.5m

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 9, 2018

said of the proclamations Thursday that Americans are waiting for a “real solution” for China’s steel and aluminum overcapacity. “These actions need to give American workers a fair shake and bring back jobs in industries important to our national security,” Wyden said. “It percent for aluminum.

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