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

Logistics in War

The ability to operate in emerging domains such as ‘space’ and ‘cyber’, act in the ‘grey zone’, or investments in new technologies from hypersonic weaponry to automation and AI are seen as offsets to potential adversaries. South Australian workshop. The containers were designed and produced in BAE Systems?

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Sustainability report marks Prologis’ partnership with Planet Mark

Logistics Business Magazine

We recognise that net zero is imperative and definitions are rapidly evolving alongside innovation, and we look forward to embracing this evolution together.”. The whole-life carbon emissions of a typical distribution centre are typically 30% operational and 70% embodied. This has prevented the loss of 4.1 million tCO2e.

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Gearing up for growth

Automotive Logistics

increase this year, led by commercial vehicle sales, while the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) markets will return to growth of 2.9%. . “Rail transport is becoming more important by the day within the vehicle supply chain and should definitely be considered in the future. ” – Pierre Algeo, Autoterminal Khalifa Port.

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Hanging in the balance

Automotive Logistics

In 2017, Poland produced 689,700 finished vehicles, 1.2% In 2017, finished vehicle sales in the EU increased by only 3% over the previous year, compared with growth of 7% in 2016 and more than 9% in 2015, Opala points out. up on the previous year, according to the Polish Automotive Industry Association. to 514,700 units. .

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Trusting the market will stay afloat

Automotive Logistics

NYK’s stevedoring subsidiary, International Car Operators (ICO), which provides processing services for the majority (480,000) of new vehicles being moved through Antwerp, says there has been continuous growth there and at its terminals in Zeebrugge port, which handled 1.56m units last year. in 2017 to a total of 14.9m

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Flight club

Automotive Logistics

They operate with less infrastructure than other technologies, for example–stocktaking without forklifts and personnel.”. A drone prototype is currently flying spare parts such as sensors or control cards from the central warehouse to workshops onsite. Philipp Wrycza, research fellow, Fraunhofer IML. miles) to 5km. Eyes in the sky.