Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Agility Robotics , the creators of the bipedal robot Digit are bringing the world’s first factory for humanoid robots to Salem and say they will soon have the capacity to produce 10,000 robots a year. Construction of the 70,000-square-foot facility began last year and is set to open in late 2023. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A network of nine factories and 20 sales companies worldwide accelerates supply times and offers close contact and localised support to customers, whether they are local or international organisations expanding globally, giving access to the same one-stop shop and an unmatched storage experience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2022

In January 2023, the Germany Supply Chain Due Diligence Act will come into effect, requiring businesses to monitor supply chains for human rights violations and compliance with environmental standards. Abigail Myers-Antiaye – the principal product compliance manager at Coupa. Unsafe working conditions. Discriminatory Employment.

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Log-hub

MAY 13, 2024

In June 2023, F1 and DHL launched 18 biofuel trucks for eco-friendly equipment delivery during the European F1 season. This period presents an opportunity for teams to conduct thorough inspections, repairs, and upgrades to ensure that their cars are in peak condition for the challenges ahead.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. But more than half of their shipments – including a significant portion that begin at factories in Asia – travel across oceans or continents These long-distance shipments go by ocean, air, or rail. It is part of Koch Industries. The Molex Supply Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Last week I attended FourKites Visibility 2023 in Chicago, IL. CEO Matt Elenjickal kicked off Visibility 2023 with his keynote. As I mentioned above, the theme for FourKites Visibility 2023 was “Connected”. The conference did not disappoint.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Then, for a couple of decades, East Asia, mainly China, took over and presented lower costs … for many of the manufacturing companies. Because most of these companies, their first step will be to build some sort of factory, some sort of distribution center in Mexico that would bring their supply chain closer to the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This past weekend, I decorated my house with my kids with our usual Halloween flare: skeletons, spiders, skulls, gravestones, and the ever-present flying bat. Mars Wrigley has declared that from 2023, 100 percent of the cocoa purchased for its direct factory operations in Europe will be verified as “responsibly sourced cocoa.”

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Logistics in War

JUNE 29, 2023

This is the first part of a presentation given at the Australian – New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference during June 2023. I’ll provide a few thoughts on the implications of the DSR for ADF logistics in later parts of this presentation. By David Beaumont. But there’s more to be concerned about.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? Indeed, there is cause for concern about Chinese factories’ ability to fulfill orders, given the massive uptick in COVID cases since the harsh policy was lifted.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We have a factory for the production of store pallets,” says Frédéric Pinier-Rafer from E.LECLERC Socara proudly. The OPM system celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2023. When the solution was first presented to the company, I thought: What a brilliant idea. That was Walter Winkler’s masterpiece,” says Prieschenk.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation in many countries are presenting supply chain managers with major challenges. Additionally, the always present issues of shortage of skilled labour, supply chain disruptions and cost pressure also prove difficult. Supply networks replace supply chains.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

To learn more about the future of logistics, tune as they give a preview of the topics for their upcoming Manifest conference happening in 2023 like sustainability, connecting the ecosystem, machine learning, and intelligent infrastructure. The 2023 event will take place Jan. The Future of Logistics with Courtney Muller.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As per the ATRI data, the overall marginal expenses for trucking marked a significant of 21% increase in the year 2023. Vehicle initiation costs have increased by 50% in year 2023. In the input data, you’ll encounter three tables: factories, warehouses, and customers. And what are the outcomes?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

Smart factory operations can help supply chain leaders achieve many of their highest priorities, but the challenges are too often underestimated, according to research from Gartner, Inc. Gartner research has identified the five top risks to avoid when launching new smart factory initiatives: 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

Cognex will present machine vision-based solutions for automation in inbound, order fulfilment, sortation, and outbound areas at LogiMAT, the international trade fair for intralogistics solutions and process management, in Stuttgart, Germany, April 25-27th, 2023, at booth J11 in Hall 1.

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 22, 2024

Q: How will the three big drivers of truck freight — consumer spending, new construction and factory/industrial output — change? New construction will be flattish compared with 2023 as will factory production. The Class 8 tractor forecast calls for about 30% lower sales than 2023’s record level.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Unified Control System (UCS): Coming in 2023, the UCS will uniquely integrate and control different working models – including fixed automation, voice systems, and 3rd party AMR systems – under a single solution. This will bolster the capabilities of its full suite of supply chain solutions. rber’s fulfilment solutions.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The move will coincide with its complete exit from automotive production in Europe, including the closure of its UK factory in Swindon. Just over 1m of those were cars, with light commercials accounting for just under 430,000, largely from Ford’s vast van factory complex in Kocaeli, on the coast of the Sea of Marmara.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Yale presently offers 4 order selector models with the following technical characteristics: Up to 3,000 lbs. If you’re shopping for an order picker in 2023, you can expect to pay anywhere from $10,000 to $24,000 or more for a used one. That’s why it’s best to contact your nearest factory-authorized order picker dealer.

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