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UK University Launches New Logistics Degree Course

Logistics Business Magazine

The UK’s University of Bolton has launched a pioneering degree course in partnership with well-known transport and logistics company Eddie Stobart. Students will be interviewed by representatives of both the university and Eddie Stobart before being accepted on the course. To apply for the course, visit [link].

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The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know

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2019 is shaping up to be a year in which warehouses and distribution centers continue the development and implementation of technology-based processes. Shipments sent from a warehouse, which may be a major distribution center for Walmart, Target or another company, can be sent direct-to-consumer.

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Contract Logistics: What’s the Outlook for 2019?

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Of course, keeping up with those order volumes on the manufacturing side isn’t easy. That trend could translate into more growth for the contract logistics field in 2019. Everything from high-tech electronics to consumer goods are being buoyed by the healthy economy and higher consumer confidence.”.

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Supply Chain Impacts from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Logistics Viewpoints

Of course, fuel shortages can cause factory production delays that can subsequently hinder downstream production processes. According to the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), Ukraine’s top exports (2019) are agricultural commodities such as wheat, corn, and seed oils; iron ore, and iron. Beyond Fossil Fuels.

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JCB New Electric-Powered Teletruk at IMHX 2019

Logistics Business Magazine

On its stand at IMHX 2019 JCB will showcase models from the multi-award winning Teletruk range of telescopic lift trucks, including the newly launched JCB 30-19E – the first electric-powered machine in the Teletruk range. The post JCB New Electric-Powered Teletruk at IMHX 2019 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Dissecting the Transformation: A Critical Examination of Logistics Education in Universities

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The curriculum now covers various dimensions of logistics, including procurement, production, transportation, and distribution, with increased emphasis on technology and data analytics (Fawcett & Waller, 2014). International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 48(3), 225-239. MHL News (2019).

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The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know About

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January 22, 2019 ·. 2019 is shaping up to be a year in which warehouses and distribution centers continue the development and implementation of technology-based processes. Another consideration in the top 2019 logistics trends will go back to the use of drop shipping and shipments sent from warehouses directly to consumers.