The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

His latest books include The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19 (2020) and A Shot in the Arm: How Science, Engineering, and Supply Chains Converged to Vaccinate the World (2021). His latest book, The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and The Future of Work, was released in April 2023.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 24, 2020

Kale Logistics Solutions , a trusted IT Logistics partner for Fortune 500 companies worldwide, was conferred with the IT Systems Provider of the Year in India at the coveted STAT Times International Awards organized as a part of the recently concluded Air Cargo India 2020 at Mumbai.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

Let’s look at some of its real-world uses in 2020 across the public and private sectors to see which prominent players have embraced blockchain, to what end, and what kind of inroads it’s making into the supply chain environment. So how well is blockchain living up to commercial and organizational expectations?

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 22, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL Group is extending its collaboration as main sponsor of the Beethovenfest Bonn international music festival for three more years. ” Beethovenfest Bonn 2018 will run from August 31 to September 23 and include 57 individual events. Encounters 2018: Herrndorf meets Haydn.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

After completing an install for Oakland International’s chilled store operation in Ireland, housing some 3,000 pallets in 2020, following service growth the company extended chilled operations and again commissioned Rack Collapse Prevention to secure the added racking frames, safeguarding in total some 7,500 pallets.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

According to a 2020 analysis by the Insurance Information Institute, these disruptions cost firms an average of $1.45 million per event. According to a study by the Business Continuity Institute and Zurich Insurance Group, 85% of companies experienced a financial impact from supply chain disruptions in 2020, with an average cost of $1.9

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2021

My colleague Steve Banker published an informative article in 2020 about this extensive initiative Ahold Delhaize’s Supply Chain Transformation (forbes.com). In the first three quarters of 2020, Ahold Delhaize USA reported a 115 percent increase in online sales.

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IoT World Today

APRIL 18, 2019

Larry De Shon, president and chief executive officer of Avis Budget Group, which owns Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and car-sharing firm Zipcar, among others, has a fresh perspective on the car rental industry. ( Avis Budget Group is a finalist in the IoT World Awards for Best Enterprise IoT Deployment.)

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2022

When Mojin Robotics joined SCIO Automation in 2020, the team brought its Autonomous Mobile Cobot (AMC) along with it. The international automation platform demonstrated the vast potential of direct interaction between Mojin’s AMC and Schiller’s AMR fleet to a select group of clients at its first groupwide intralogistics event last year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Join industry leaders from across Europe at the rugged world’s most unmissable event. TOUGHBOOK Innovation Forum 2020 is one event you can’t afford to miss. At its heart, the event is a celebration of innovation. The post Reach New Heights appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Just two years after it was launched in March 2019, the British International Freight Association’s Young Forwarder Network (YFN) has passed the milestone of 50 events, which is made all the more impressive considering the massive disruption caused to the sector from COVID-19 and the UK’s exit from the EU.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Latest release of DCSA’s Just-in-Time Port Call Programme provides interface standards and API definitions for all 50 port call event timestamps. The interface standards allow carriers, ports, terminals and other service providers involved in a port call to exchange event data in a uniform way, enabling automated data exchange.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The prescriptions are offered via Amazon’s online pharmacy service, which launched in 2020. Retail groups this week are applauding a U.S. Amazon Pharmacy, born out of the company’s 2018 acquisition of online pharmacy PillPack, allows customers to order prescription medications for home delivery, with free shipping for Prime members.

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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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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

based Class I railroad Union Pacific (UP) this week rolled out its Unified Plan 2020. Unified Plan 2020, said UP officials, is a new operating plan that implements Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR) principles and will be introduced in various phases beginning on October 1 throughout the UP network. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Those signing up will join a group of 36 cyclists already confirmed for the event, which was sadly postponed in 2020. Florence Bearman, Transaid’s Head of Fundraising, explains: “Moving the dates meant some of the original group are unable to take part, so we’re opening those places and expecting demand to be very strong.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 2, 2021

This year’s produce season is felt after a series of events impacting transportation. What’s more, is that these are likely not the last of the events to disrupt transportation. In March and April of 2020, the digital share was at 30% according to IRI. Following both of these events, warm weather and grilling season are upon us.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

International Intralogistics, Warehousing and Supply Chain Exhibition – IntraLog Poland is a new business event dedicated to internal logistics, supply chain and warehouse management. Participation in the event is also a chance to establish new business relationships and participate in thematic conferences.

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Globalior

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Incoterms 2020. The new Incoterms 2020 have been published on the 1 st of January this year. In the fact that both Incoterms 2010 and Incoterm 2020 seem to be complicated, it is authoritative that buyers and sellers should understand well how they and their roles in along the supply chain. This group has only Incoterms EXW.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Commenting on her experience in Malawi, she adds: “The anticipation ahead of Malawi was huge; for many of us it had been three years since we signed up for the original 2020 dates, and we were all eager to reach the tranquil shores of Lake Malawi. It marked a return to the country which hosted Transaid’s first ever cycle challenge in 2006.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2020

Unfortunately, when it came to the other ten events in our Family Olympics (which included soccer juggling and drawing a 6-foot line with chalk on our driveway), I was. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (May 1, 2020). I easily defeated everyone else in my family.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 6, 2020

That is the question almost all event organizers are struggling with today due to concerns over the novel coronavirus. TPM 2020, which was supposed to begin last Sunday, was cancelled less than 24 hours before kick-off due to “the growing concerns around COVID-19.” Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (March 6, 2020).

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Penske Logistics is proud to recognize and welcome 22 drivers into its 2020 and 2021 Diamond Classes, the highest level of safety recognition at the company. Leadership decided to recognize both the 2020 and 2021 Diamond Classes this year as the 2020 induction ceremony was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 25, 2021

These disruptions, which will only get more frequent in the coming years as major weather events wreak havoc on freight transportation, have supply chain stakeholders scrambling from crisis to crisis. The airline lobbying group Airlines for America announced in March that its member carriers will all go green by 2050.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

It is necessary for us in the ADF to prepare for the confluence of events that inevitable occur over a longer term than we envisage. We need only look at the events of late 2019 and 2020 and the confluence of bushfires, pandemics, and geostrategic tensions to show how organisations and other groups respond to the foreseen but unanticipated.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

The outbreak of coronavirus in March 2020 has utterly changed the road freight transport landscape. The conclusions of this study show that the worst is over, and that the sector is moderately optimistic as it awaits future events before considering the crisis to be over. From this survey a complete analysis has just been published.

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PINC

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Union City, CA – October 7 th , 2020 – Researched and prepared by Adelante SCM’s analyst Adrian Gonzalez and presented by PINC, the publication’s 2020 theme is The Impact Of Digital Yard Management on Enterprise Transportation Costs and Capacity. About Adrian Gonzalez.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 24, 2020

And, since events are canceled or postponed, such as weddings, celebration parties and vacations, these caused another hit on demand. The online retail giant ASOS Group’s international sales were up 17%. As many people are working from home and spending most of their time at home, getting dressed lost its importance.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Also, some conferences may offer discounted rates for groups, and others, like ProMat, do not charge a registration fee. Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

On the heels of massive customer and revenue growth in 2020 , project44 acquires Ocean Insights to expand its ocean solution by adding the broadest container tracking capabilities in the market, as well as one-of-a-kind sailing schedule and ocean analytics products. Ocean freight is a linchpin for global supply chains.

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Logistics Manager

MAY 12, 2020

A new Instant Messaging feature for the App now allows the freight forwarder’s Business Resilience Team to contact specific users or groups of users to speed up information flow between local and global offices.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. It is still common practice to negotiate tenders privately at industry events. But the road to true digitization is long and winding. Download Now.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Change can creep imperceptibly, so sometimes it takes a major event to wake us up. Biopharmaceutical company Ipsen avoided any stockouts in 2020, in spite of up to 70% demand spikes, transportation constraints, and temporary factory shutdowns. JIT isn’t the main problem, and JIC isn’t a solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

The kick-off to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan is just two weeks away, after being postponed last summer due to the Covid-19 pandemic. During a normal Olympics, millions of spectators flock to venues to watch over 300 events unfold over the course of two-plus weeks. FedEx now has a mission to be carbon-neutral by 2040.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

You might also participate in group activities with other students. You’ll have to get re-evaluated, even if it’s within 3 years of your last evaluation, if one of the following events happens: You are involved in an accident or near-miss incident. Then you'll already be familiar with how this type of training works.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As lockdowns happened and with events canceled, companies that specialize in moving concert and trade show exhibit items were affected the most. Some fleets dedicated to hauling equipment for events have noted that economic hardship. Another group affected are those who service the automotive industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 21, 2021

Teleroute Freight Exchange , a leader in security, closed 2020 with remarkable growth in its customer base due to a higher retention rate and a 20% increase in new customer acquisition compared to the previous year. We also value the swift response and communication with customer service in dealing with unfortunate events.”

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