Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

In other Amazon news, the company says it helped stop 7 million counterfeit products from entering its fulfillment centers and reaching consumers last year– one million more than it did in 2022. Walmart first announced its next-gen fulfillment center model in 2022. Retail groups this week are applauding a U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. Instead, in 2022, companies will focus more on driver retention and productivity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

Sales of autonomous mobile robots and driverless lift trucks are taking off but the game-changing intralogistics technologies we will see at IMHX 2022 go much further than the simple replacement of man by machine, says event director, Rob Fisher. IMHX 2022 takes place from 6 – 8 September at the NEC, Birmingham.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2024

Michael Jacobs, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain at Ferguson PLC In 2022, I wrote an article called The Best Supply Chain Company You Have Never Heard Of. Ferguson provides plumbing and heating products to 9 specialist customer groups – over a million customers – in the US and Canada. Across the US, Ferguson has 6.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Transaid has released nine places on its highly sought-after Cycle Malawi 2022 challenge, which will take place from 1 – 9 October, and is inviting riders from across the transport and logistics industry to register their interest quickly, to avoid disappointment. Entries are welcomed from both individuals and teams.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

UK commercial vehicle specialist Asset Alliance Group has appointed Craig Wells as Contract Hire Truck & Trailer Business Development Manager, with a remit to support the company’s continued growth and unlock new opportunities in the market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

ContainerPort Group , a top-10 drayage provider in the United States, announced its owner operator network grew by nearly 20% during the second quarter of 2022, pushing the burgeoning CPG fleet to more than 1,300 strong. The post ContainerPort Group expends despite challenges appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. Well, how often do you hear industry analysts say they underestimated a market’s growth rate? Vanderlande is a member of Toyota Industries Corporation within the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group. billion in 2019.

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FLS Transport

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The first priority after the storm is helping ensure the resident’s safety, then getting infrastructure back online, clearing debris, repairing damage… This recovery process is long, and these weather events have a devastating impact on the lives of residents, industries, economies, and supply chains across North America.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Rewind to 2021!

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

For a third year in a row, the health and safety standards across the Davies Turner Group have led the UK Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) to presenting the company with an internationally-recognised award. He adds: “In a very competitive awards scheme, to receive a Gold Award once is an achievement. .”

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2023

Exadis, which was already relying on the Infor M3 on-premises ERP solution, has renewed its partnership with Infor as part of its migration to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud using Infor CloudSuite Distribution Enterprise, Infor Factory Track production automation and the ADS solution from Infor’s partner Authentic Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

RAJA Group , a European leader in the distribution of packaging , office supplies and industrial equipment, brought together its 300 most important suppliers on October 14th in Frankfurt as part of the RAJA Group Suppliers’ Day 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

Global materials handling specialist Alstef Group has finalized the acquisition of Solution Net Systems LLC (SNS), a USA-based supplier of automated parcel handling systems and a trusted name in warehouse automation solutions. The group generated revenue over €160 million in 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Steven Polmans of TIACA summarized the industry’s direction, stating, “Never normal is the new normal.” Key takeaways emphasized innovation, adaptation, and collaboration. ” Drawing almost 400 attendees from 34 countries, the forum was a melting pot of airlines, freight-forwarders, seaports, tech developers, and more.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

Invar Group , a leading independent software developer and integrator of advanced warehouse automation, will be showcasing its intelligent WMS software, world-class robotic order picking solutions, and the latest technology in warehouse automation at the UK’s IMHX 2022 show – 6th to 8th September 2022, NEC Birmingham (Stand: 5AM26).

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Logistics Manager

JULY 4, 2018

German-based global transport and logistics company Kuehne + Nagel recently announced an expansion to their partnership with the BMW Group. This new expansion will result in the opening of two new distribution centers in Germany and Poland along with a new dealer distribution from the two main BMW RDCs in China.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

With a symbolic turf-cutting act, construction work has begun for an industrial park that Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH is developing in Hanover-Langenhagen. Completion is planned for May 2022. The Hamburg-based company has designed a new type of building for this target group: the Garbe IndustrialQuarter.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

The transaction involves the acquisition of the real estate portfolio from four different selling companies and the simultaneous 15-year lease of the same portfolio to Snatt Logistica Group, a leader in the third-party logistics (3PL) sector focusing exclusively on the fashion industry. Snatt Logistica Group, with a turnover of c.€60m

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Manitou Group, supplier of handling, aerial work platform and earth moving equipment, has opened a new automated warehouse at its spare parts centre in Ancenis, France. Manitou Group, headquartered in Ancenis, has showcased its new automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS). The project began in 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Global supply chain software provider EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group) has announced another major client win for its fast-growing Australian division. EPG’s TMS interweaves with LFS to allow a seamless product journey from storage to distribution to customer, with the benefits of continuous product and shipment tracking.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

After the world spent many days talking about general supply chain shortages throughout 2021 and the first half of 2022, the current baby formula shortage is a case study in real-time supply chain shocks. As a multi-billion dollar industry, the U.S. baby formula industry is only composed of four major players. Finally, the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The company’s list of clients includes a wealth of household retail brands, 3PLs, and distribution companies. Clarkston Consulting is focused on the Consumer Goods and Life Sciences industries. They were Koerber’s WMS partner of the year in 2022. WMS has been a historical centerpiece to the practice.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2021

will control the logistics processes in the new distribution centre of the clothing manufacturer LPP S.A. The new 75,000 square meter distribution centre is scheduled to open in early 2022. LPP wants to strengthen its delivery and distribution network and also enable broader diversification. Kujawski in Poland.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

back in 2017, Mitsubishi Logisnext Group has applied the strategy of ensuring that all wholly owned subsidiaries are taking Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks branded products to market in Europe. This change is part of the European strategy of the company’s owner, Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe (MLE). MLE is part of the global Mitsubishi Logisnext Co.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

’ This pivotal document sheds light on the development of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the shipping and freight industry, a critical factor in global climate change mitigation efforts. Improvements by Vessel Groups: Three vessel groups, namely VLCS, ULCS, and Post Panamax II, exhibited significant reductions in emissions in 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

UPS plans to implement its smart package initiative at 100 facilities in 2022, which will involve using RFID tags on packages to speed up throughput. Environmental and labor groups filed separate suits. Demand for piece-picking robots gains steam. Empty shipping containers stack up at US port depots.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Penske Logistics has earned entry onto the 2022 Top Food Chain Providers listing, as announced by Food Chain Digest, the official publication of the Food Shippers of America. Penske Logistics features an industry-leading portfolio of services to its food and beverage customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

In view of the global trend of omni-sourcing, DHL Supply Chain, the world’s leading logistics company and part of DHL Group continues its strategic investments into emerging markets and fast-growing economies. The mission of this new EV center is to provide synergy to the automotive industry in the region.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Serbia’s emergence as a manufacturing base with a skilled cost-effective labour force in close proximity to neighbouring EU markets, is driving a surge in DC leasings and built-to-suit developments across CTP’s four industrial and logistics parks in the country. million sqm of space across 10 countries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

The well-being of our customers and their employees is a high priority that includes protecting hearing when working in loud environments like distribution centres,” says Andy Randles, senior director, Global Lifecycle Support. “By The post Mapping Audit Reduces Facility Noise appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Despite a difficult geopolitical situation worldwide, WITRON succeeded in increasing its record sales of 2022 by a further 8.34 The number of employees across the Group grew from 5,900 to 7,000 staff members. With customer orders worth almost two billion EUR, the WITRON Group recorded an excellent order entry in the past fiscal year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. In a short break from the logistics industry, he did his second master’s studies in real estate management and started a property development company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has released its October report on the ongoing global shipping crisis and analysis for logistics and supply chain professionals. September 2022 volume was also down significantly versus August 2022 with a 12.4% decline ( see image ).

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2022

Visitor registration is now open for IMHX 2022 , which returns 6 – 8 September to the NEC, Birmingham as the UK’s flagship event for those involved in managing, maintaining, and optimising the operations that keep supply chains moving.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2023

AD Ports Group, a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, and SEG ENERA Group, one of the largest multisectoral holding companies in Uzbekistan, today announced the formation of a new joint venture, ADL-Ulanish, that will provide end-to-end global logistics services across the Republic of Uzbekistan.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

China tensions and the pandemic-driven distribution crisis forced businesses to give priority to supply-chain resiliency over the cost-cutting that once sent that production to Asia, particularly China, consultants and deal makers say. private-capital firms and the companies they own are increasingly looking to Mexico. has grown as U.S.-China

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