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Nijmegen provides Freight Network with Europe Gateway

Logistics Business Magazine

Since the UK voted to leave the EU in June 2016, Palletways , an Imperial Group company and Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, has been working hard to ensure the business is well prepared to continue to deliver a high-quality service for its members and customers.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] 2] The integration between military and civilian sources of logistics and support are now extolled as underpinning the ADF’s ability to respond to crises in the future. [3].

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Enhanced Customer Experience with Chatbots

20Cube Logistics

million US dollar in 2016. Due to its consistency and success, Chatbots have been successfully adopted in supply chain logistics wherein it can be of help in two different ways: Supply chain operations: fleet management, warehousing etc. How chatbots are helpful in supply chain logistics: Complete visibility.

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9 Trucking Regulations To Know That Are Impacting Shippers

GlobalTranz

Trucking regulations and Safety measures have become primary concerns for the modern shipping and logistics industry. 2016 will see a resurgence of oversight and regulatory measures through many different rules and requirements. The hours of service trucking regulations will continue to be a focal point of the FMCSA in 2016.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling and Logistics

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Media Type.

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Rail freight as an alternative: an underestimated transport mode

Forto

Two years ago, Chengdu, the capital of the Chinese province of Sichuan, reported that 460 freight trains now ran to Poland, the Netherlands and Germany, more than in any other Chinese city. In 2016, the trains delivered a total of 73,000 tons of goods worth 1.56 Once the train is rolling, it’s almost impossible to stop it.

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Industry integration – a new approach and attitude to Army logistics

Logistics in War

Logistics is the stored potential of a military force, and industry is the battery from which energy is drawn. For Army to be successful operationally, the integration of logistics and industry is vital. Industry is where logistics begins. This is especially the case with respect to logistics activities. New Capability.