article thumbnail

Case Study: EnerSys and Unicarriers Make Dutch Fleet More Sustainable

Logistics Business Magazine

After all, if an LPG tank is empty, it is exchanged for a full one in no time at all and the truck can continue operating again. Our drivers can now connect their trucks to the charging station during their coffee break, for example, so that we can continue operating throughout the hours needed,” Mr Langenberg says.

article thumbnail

Case Study: Hubtex Sideloaders Optimize Space and Storage

Logistics Business Magazine

Gaugler & Lutz oHG specialises in lightweight and sandwich-structure construction, along with the production and sale of sport, rehabilitation and leisure products. These materials are used, for example, to strengthen wind turbine rotor blades. The processed materials had previously been stored in three warehouses in Ebnat-Süd.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Can you Risk Implementing Enterprise Software from a High Growth Company with Large Losses?

Logistics Viewpoints

Why would prospective customers choose to work with software vendors losing so much money year after year? million on sales of $541.6 They are growing fast, year over year growth of 39%, but those seem like big losses as a percentage of sales. Their cash flow did not keep pace with their sales. The problem? Conclusion.

article thumbnail

Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It

Logistics Bureau

If you can only say “No”, I will not be surprised, because many companies have never drilled down into the costs involved in selling specific SKU categories, individual SKUs, or providing particular services connected with those sales, to specific customers or customer categories. Imagine if that is the case. In short, you can’t.

article thumbnail

IoT, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing… The Game is Changing

GlobalTranz

Accenture Technology’s case study “ Driving unconventional growth through the IIoT ” presents several businesses that adapted to the latest trend, taking advantage of the new technical advantages of IIoT. Michelin, for example, is helping truck fleet managers reduce fuel consumption and costs through their new hybrid product.

article thumbnail

What is The True State of The Supply Chain Industry?

10xLogistics

We also all like to engage in case studies of companies such as Zara and Dell (former Dell) where inventory management is legendary. The Government publishes an inventory to sales ratio which tells us how much inventory exists for the level of sales that are being produced. That is possible and certainly deserves study.

article thumbnail

Find your Warehouse Rhythm

Logistics Business Magazine

We are not a house of brands,” Anton Du Preez, EVP Sales EMEA stated. After a plethora of acquisitions, which might not be complete, including HighJump, Inconso, Voiteq, Cirrus, Aberle, Langhammer, Univeyor, Efacec and Siemens’ parcel conveyors, the Koerber name is the only one used, specifically Koerber Supply Chain.