Talking Logistics

MAY 9, 2018

Last week, I attended Innovate 2018 , the company’s first user conference, and as I stood on stage to deliver my keynote presentation in front of 140+ attendees, the answer was clear: Yes. Mitch gave several examples of how continuous pool optimization can reduce costs and improve service. The Benefits of Continuous Pool Optimization.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2018

There’s never been a time that’s more challenging for a CEO in the industry,” explains David Garfield of consultancy AlixPartners in the article. Nulogy xChange 2018: Why Courage is So Important Today. Video Interviews with Industry Executives. Carl Melville (The Melville Group). They’re facing unprecedented change.”

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

The industrial availability rate for warehouses fell to its lowest rate since 2000 in the third quarter of 2018. Finally, the industry is growing. New approaches aren’t just for one market segment or group, though. High prices make shippers’ lives difficult, but a lack of flexibility is also an obstacle. billion by 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

Four big names from the transport and logistics sector have come together to supply an HGV driver training simulator for the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Zambia, which Transaid has partnered with since 2008 to help meet the country’s growing demand for professional driver training.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018. That is a huge success story for the air cargo industry and as promised it has brought significant efficiencies. Speed and Urgency : Air cargo is used for faster shipping options, and the need for rapid communication and tracking is more critical in this industry.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This begs the question: Even if the industry gets more truck drivers, just how much is enough to relieve the strain on trucking capacity? Robinson’s own technology and data from the largest network in the freight industry, help our customers stay on top of the trends that influence their supply chains. for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2018

Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, will be exhibiting at Cereals 2018 (stand No. 642), the UK’s premier event for the arable farming industry, to be held at Chrishall Grange, Duxford, Cambridgeshire, 13-14 June 2018. to 25 tonne, over power sources of electric, gas and diesel.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

A group of six international shipping organizations, including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), proclaimed Monday that, after over a decade of preventative efforts, that the Indian Ocean would no longer be considered a high-risk corridor. The film Captain Phillips provides one of the most prolific examples of piracy in the region.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the context of cross-industry implementation of flow production and lean production, delivery volumes are shrinking and delivery times are reducing. If companies in industry and retail hope to provide goods at competitive prices now and into the future, their logistics transportation costs must at least remain constant.

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Stord

DECEMBER 6, 2022

25, 2019 — The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry, announced STORD as one of its Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies. ATLANTA, Jan. TAG will recognize honorees at The Summit 2019 event on Feb. and globally.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In place of long paper trails and maintenance schedules, machines with the capacity to communicate their needs and issues via the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming an essential component of effective processes. These systems, such as the Cerasis Rater, are becoming more common in the industry. Supply Chain Management.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The different types of MEWP along with examples of each. Examples of MEWPs. MEWPs are now classified according to Group and Type. There are Group A and Group B MEWPs, as well as Types 1, 2, and 3. They’re a private, non-profit organization that develops design and usage standards for many kinds of industries.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

That compared with just 2 percent in 2018. The data shows that only 60 percent of its shipments came from China during the same period, down from 80 percent in 2018. A few examples of funding supporting the meat and poultry industry include the following: Centrillium Protein LLC will purchase meat processing equipment with $15.1

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? Go Boldly Together: Takeaways from Nulogy xChange 2018.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The war on packaging waste is fought on many fronts in the beverage industry – from the manufacturers of packaging materials to the bottler. He explains what he means in the following example. These aim to find out how the percentage of recyclate in film – as stipulated by the new German Packaging Law, for example – can be increased.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The trade group says a rail strike of one-month could result in an economic impact of up to $160 billion, and within one week many chemicals manufacturing plants could shut down, lowering GDP and leading to more inflation. billion in chemicals cargo a week. arm of the $65 billion Japanese real estate firm Mitsui Fudosan Co.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The warehouse and transportation industry had a record 490,000 openings in July. ARC Advisory Group’s warehouse labor survey has shown that 35% of warehouses have a seasonal surge in the number of workers they employ of over 20%. By 2018, the year of the survey, this number fell to between 2 and 5 applicants per job.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 6, 2019

In fact, two-thirds of the companies we surveyed characterized their omni-channel fulfillment performance (relative to peers in their industry) as average or below, with 30 percent characterizing it as below average. But neither group is close to 100 percent confident, as the chart below illustrates.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2018

Global shipping giant Maersk Group has begun piloting an industry-wide paperless platform in a joint venture project with IBM aimed at speeding up trade transactions. Imports into the US market grew in 2018 by 3-5%, driven by higher wages, lower unemployment and slightly higher GDP growth this year, according to the Maersk report.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the context of cross-industry implementation of continuous-flow and lean manufacturing, delivery volumes are shrinking and delivery times are being reduced. More capacity subsequently became available in early 2018 due to seasonality, but rates did not fall as expected. Nearly half of U.S.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2018

Started in 1970, Earth Day was sparked by the country’s burgeoning understanding of how contemporary industrial practices were negatively impacting the environment. In fact, many industries are now adopting sustainable manufacturing practices in response to this increased focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Today, the company is a member of the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group. Bastian Solutions has implemented several remarkable projects, including an AutoStore grid with up to 305,000 bins at a Puma facility in California, and a significant AutoStore installation for the Dafiti Group in Brazil.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

As a result, nearly every industry has created on-demand metrics to gauge market performance, hedge risks, and to power intelligent decisions. As containerized freight has been slow to digitize in general, a reliable, data-driven, and actionable index has eluded the industry as well. Freight is somewhat notorious for price opacity.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

The result is that companies must balance the expectations of these groups with the need to make a product that consumers want and are willing to pay for. Deutsche Post DHL Group is enlisting its subcontractors in its emission reduction activities. Lately they have upped their game and many have in place ambitious goals for 2020.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. percent from 2018 to 2026. The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. It is not only students who are flocking to online learning.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Automotive logistics leader GEFCO has announced strong financial results for the first half of 2018. In a statement, the company said: The Group’s revenues increased by 6.2% For example, GEFCO started delivering vehicles in Russia for Renault-Nissan (now allied with Mitsubishi Motors). to €2,402 million.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 9, 2018

After nearly a decade of so-so profits, the $36 billion less-than-truckload (LTL) sector of the trucking industry is poised for impressive – if not spectacular – growth in 2018. Read: Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics. industrial market since 2008.

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IoT World Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The logistics industry is presently wrestling with an array of challenges. IoT World is North America’s largest IoT event where strategists, technologists and implementers connect, putting IoT, AI, 5G and Edge into action across industry verticals. Consumer demand is often volatile, while their patience awaiting deliveries is waning.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 14, 2018

Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently had an opportunity to talk to Derek Leathers, president and chief operating officer of Werner Enterprises, about market conditions, the ongoing driver shortage, the driver shortage, and pricing, among other topics. Below is a transcript of their conversation.

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

The transformation of a tech giant and the freight industry’s current process of digitization share some key principles: whether selling AI tools and consulting or freight, the ability to adopt new technologies by listening to what customers want can be key to any transformation. For previous years’ reports: 2015 , 2017 , 2018.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

Prologis, and other companies analyzing the industrial real estate market, find that e-commerce comprises about 20% of new leasing for DCs—that’s up from less than 5% just five years ago. Bill Waxman , executive vice president of industrial and logistics at leasing and advisory firm CBRE concurs. million square feet (msf).

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The motto of Silbitz Group truly reflects both the company’s history and its forward-thinking approach. Offering fast, high quality and reliable fulfilment from design to completion, Silbitz Group provides customers with a broad spectrum of services within industries including railway technology, machine tools, and wind power.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2018

How the international air freight markets fared in 2018 and what’s ahead for the new year. Industry-wide freight ton kilometers (FTK) grew by 2.0% year-over-year in September 2018 – well below the five-year average pace (5.1%) but consistent with the typical pattern seen after past inventory-led upturns, IATA reports.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2018

Logistics workers at VW’s assembly plant in Kaluga, Russia, have begun industrial action in protest over plans to outsource some staff, trade union MPRA said in a statement on its Facebook page on August 6. The speed of all vehicles on the site has been reduced from 10kph to 5kph, for example.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

The big questions now are whether the current downward trend will last and if new approaches in the outbound logistics segment can help support the domestic finished vehicle industry. . up on the previous year, according to the Polish Automotive Industry Association. In 2017, Poland produced 689,700 finished vehicles, 1.2%

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitisation, Digitalisation, Digital Transformation are some buzz words that have recently taken the shipping and freight industry by storm. The value of global merchandise grew by 10% while the volume of global merchandise grew by 3% in 2018. Some examples and benefits of digitalisation in shipping are.

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