Automotive Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

PSA is pressing ahead with a multi-brand aftermarket offering that includes selling rivals’ spare parts, as part of the group’s corporate Push to Pass growth strategy. The offering, according to the group, meets virtually all their needs, with more than 100,000 parts stored across Distrigo’s warehouses and 29 partner suppliers.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. Companies are recognizing the value of women drivers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Hessel Verhage (pictured, right), 50, is originally from the Netherlands and has driven the company’s development as Executive Vice President for Global Strategy and Transformation at Schenker. He was promoted to his current role as head of the global strategy and transformation unit at the beginning of 2022.

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Airfreight Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Hungary’s largest airport, Budapest International Airport recently unveiled a determined growth strategy for the Asian region. The new strategy is aligned with the airport’s ongoing BUD20:20 expansion program that includes the much anticipated Cargo City development scheduled to open in 2019.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Since the third quarter of 2017, many manufacturers have been regularly confronted by scarcity in the transportation market – a problem they haven’t encountered in years. Freight prices are also going up because of carrier rate increases since the last half of 2017. Adapt the freight allocation strategy to handle scarcity .

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. Vanderlande is a member of Toyota Industries Corporation within the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group. SWISSLOG is a business and reportable segment of the KUKA Group. Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 30, 2020

However, this addition to the original order has never happened thus far, first because of the terrible market conditions of 2016, and then throughout 2017-2018 with the focus being on the execution of the sale of the OOIL group to COSCO SHIPPING Holdings.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

According to Eric Rice of Supply Chain 24/7, e-commerce growth in 2017 grew faster than it has since 2011. Supply chain leaders need to understand why logistics fundamentals will continue to shape e-commerce shipping strategy. E-commerce growth has become part of the record books. What’s Wrong With E-Commerce Shipping Practices?

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

in its full-year results for 2017, earning €4.4 growth in global automotive accounts outside of its traditional activity for former parent company Groupe PSA (which now includes GM’s Opel/Vauxhall divisions). Gefco has reported annual revenue gains of 5.1% billion ($5.4 Sales were supported by a 8.1%

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Regularly since Q3 2017, many shipping companies have been confronted by transport scarcity – a problem they’ve never known before. In the second scenario, customer satisfaction is negatively affected – which is particularly difficult when companies are trying their best to meet ever-increasing customer expectations and requirements.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] Well-rehearsed mechanisms would be established that would assess the ability of the national support base to mobilise to meet the need, and plans developed to enable this to occur. 1] Beaumont, D.,

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 5, 2018

But a new development strategy for the Russian automotive industry, adopted by the government in May this year and covering the period to 2025, has apparently abandoned this policy, setting no targets on domestic demand. In 2017, tier one and tier two producers exported components worth $2.3 496, adopted on April 26, 2017.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. Millennials are important, put a strategy in place to attract and retain . There is also a talent shortage. million positions may go unfilled by 2020. .

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Logistics Manager

JUNE 5, 2019

Constructed by the Russian industrial developer PNK Group, the facility will be located within the PNK Park Sofiyskaya KAD in St. The new cold store will enable Maersk to offer end-to-end solutions to Russian customers and thus to better meet their specific needs. and apples by nearly 13.5% compared to the year before.

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 20, 2018

The company said it was planning to improve profit margins in the region by developing more strong partnerships and using local talent to meet growing vehicle demand. In the Middle East, Nissan will add new models to what it views as an already strong presence in key segments, building on fiscal 2017 sales of 96,600 vehicles.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. Millennials are important, put a strategy in place to attract and retain. There is also a supply chain talent shortage. million positions may go unfilled by 2020. .

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

trillion by 2023 , indicating a need for more robust online sales strategies. For businesses to succeed in eCommerce they must ensure they have an effective eCommerce supply chain strategy. In Q3 of 2020 Amazon reported sales up 37% year-on-year, with eBay close behind at 25%. This is not true. Here’s why….

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Almi, the spice specialist based in the Upper Austria region, commissioned TGW Logistics Group to update its warehouse in Oftering. It’s a blessing because the company, whose strategy is focused on diversification and internationalisation, has experienced constant growth since its founding in 1931. Everyone’s got to eat!

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 30, 2019

With an eye on helping shippers meet delivery requirements set forth by retailers, non asset-based third-party logistics services provider Transplace said this week it has rolled out a new offering, entitled the “Weekly Supplier Performance Benchmarking Report.”. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 27, 2018

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) must review the TSA’s screening processes and procedures for examining air cargo entering the United States and assess its risk-based strategy for examining such cargo, and the bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide statutory authority for the air cargo advance screening program.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 23, 2020

He refers to the fact that in 2017 some 20 million people were on the brink of famine in four countries: Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. Hence, in many instances, a small-scale, well-timed tactical raid can have the same impact as a large-scale scorched-earth strategy. All four were affected by conflict.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

Some have hit on the right strategies and are thriving in the new normal, and others are struggling. In 2017, Target acquired Shipt, an on-demand grocery delivery company, establishing it as a grocery and FMCG home delivery partner. So how have retailers fared in the online and traditional sales environments during all this turmoil?

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

While the port celebrates the diversity of its workers, efforts have also been made to give the workforce something that unites them as a group. . Together, the logo reflects the unified sky, ocean, and horizon, hinting that Hutchison Ports shall steadily march towards success, where the sky meets the ocean,” explained Mr. Prasontawong.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

A bill laying down the basis of a new national localisation strategy was published in August that is designed to replace the current industrial assembly agreements. . In 2017, Russia imported a total of 267,700 finished vehicles worth $6.7 Not all carmakers are entirely happy about its provisions, however. . Complex impact.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 1, 2019

WFP currently provides capacity development support to the country’s School Meals and Nutrition Strategy 2017–2022. Clear implementation guidelines were jointly formulated by the Ministries of Health, Education and WFP with the objective of ensuring the food consumed in learning institutions meets required safety and quality standards.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

E-learning widens access to education to students in lower-income groups who can’t afford full-time university fees. The report found that by 2017, about 77 percent of US corporations were making use of online learning. E-learning is much more affordable than face-to-face instruction. billion USD between 2020 and 2024.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Vehicle-makers will have to publish WLTP-measured fuel consumption figures for all new vehicles from January 1 2019 and will be required to meet stringent new CO 2 emissions targets 12 months later. Industry analyst IHS Markit says carmakers failing to meet the 2021 targets could be fined more than €14 billion ($16.1

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

That is exemplified in the report’s, data, too, with Armstrong pointing out that in 2017 e-commerce accounted for $12.8 That is really where you need a good strategy and develop a good e-commerce strategy as part of this.” . Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. billion of the $185.7 billion U.S. billion by 2020.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The association also has a Digitalisation Working Group that is developing an app drivers can use to access information relevant to their journey, including guidance on secure places to stop. “We He outlined a number of measures the group was implementing to improve safety in what was a skilled yet demanding and sometimes dangerous job.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

While there are a lot of buzzwords in the logistics industry, it may be surprising to some but “business strategy” is not among them. Successful companies understand that good strategy isn’t about just doing better than the “other guy” but also about not hindering themselves in the process.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

One of the first upshots of ‘precision railroading’ at CSX, according to media reports, was the laying-off of 2,300 people in 2017, plus the removal of nearly 900 locomotives and 60,000 freight cars from its overall capacity while closing two rail yards. In Kuehn’s estimation, it was one of the ways NS responded to moves by CSX.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 3, 2018

According to Fitch Group company BMI Research, 2018 will see a 4% growth in new vehicle sales in the UAE. Ross Thompson, chief commercial and strategy officer at Abu Dhabi Ports, emphasises that vehicle logistics is very important to most ports. . “We Its forecast for the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region is for a 7.3%

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Bilateral forums, conferences, meetings and seminars happen more often than one can count, and usually result in numerous announcements – ranging from memoranda of understanding (MoU) to billions of financial commitments. FOCAC 2018 indicated the recalibration of China’s strategy in Africa. Finally, Beijing. Finally, Beijing.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Unfortunately, this produces a distinct challenge for manufacturers and businesses through 2017 and beyond: how will shippers manage to stay afloat with expected increases in the cost of LTL management while pertinent factors continue to drive the growth of LTL? Afterward, he expects the annual growth to return to the previous 2.5

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

In essence, retailers want supply chain strategies that keep store shelves stocked in a cost-effective manner and also meet the increased service demands of e-commerce. Similarly, CBRE found that in the 50 largest industrial leases finalized in 2017, roughly 43% came from e-commerce companies.

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