Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

Meanwhile, inventory optimization and production scheduling are more of a black box. Customers that implement inventory optimization or production scheduling and then turn it off, Mr. Botha argued, often have a lower level of supply chain maturity. They haven’t done roughcut capacity planning.” Can it be any two people?

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Extra care must be taken when storing, handling, packing, and shipping these and other hazmat products. What do you, as an ecommerce business owner, need to know about shipping hazmat products? PHMSA has a lot to say about how hazmat products should be handled and shipped, even if your shipments don’t require registration.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Lödige Industries , a leading provider of logistics systems, is significantly expanding its capacities in Brasov, Romania. Plans call for a near doubling of the production area to more than 4,000 sq m. Production operations in the new building are expected to start as early as the end of this year.

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NGT News

MARCH 11, 2024

Complementing this pivotal move, Blink has announced plans to increase its manufacturing capacity by constructing a new LEED Gold-certified 30,000-sq-ft production facility. The new facility will include an […] The post Blink Charging Company Opens Maryland HQ, Plans New Production Facility appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Even if much of their sought-after inventory remains stuck at sea, merchants still need to move products that are available, and this brings its own set of relentless challenges. Carrier capacity tops the list of parcel shippers’ challenges. Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

an owner and operator of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, is establishing a new manufacturing facility in the United States, which will create new jobs and increase charger production capacity to meet growing market demand. EV Charger Manufacturing Capacity appeared first on NGT News. Blink Charging Co.,

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It’s no secret that capacity gets tighter and freight rates higher for all shippers during produce season. While the increased freight demand during produce season affects all markets, produce shippers and those with other temperature-controlled products are hit the hardest. Fighting tight capacity and high freight rates?

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 23, 2021

Carriers will also need to stabilize their transportation networks in 2021 to make the most of existing capacity,” Cassidy writes, “but that stability seems farther away, not closer, as the number of US COVID-19 cases climbs rapidly.”. Ocean and Air Trends. An agile supply chain can also help you navigate scarcity and disruption.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you browse through the Logistics Bureau blog, you’ll find at least two or three articles—and about the same number of videos—that cover warehouse product slotting. So here it is—your ultimate guide to warehouse product slotting. What is Product Slotting. As this is an “ultimate” guide, we’ll start with the basics.

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Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2019

Carrier capacity fluctuations: What’s being done to help shippers? Imagine you could see which carriers have empty capacity close by on your day of loading. Shippers will have to wait at least until next year for this new, highly effective method of tackling the carrier capacity crisis.

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Paragon

JULY 28, 2020

The post To Maximize Trailer Capacity, Think Time, not Products appeared first on Paragon Routing.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Europe’s biggest carmaker, said that relocation of production capacity for some component makers is among options in the medium term if gas shortages last much beyond this winter.

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NGT News

JANUARY 15, 2024

LG Electronics has expanded its electric vehicle charging solutions infrastructure, opening its first EV charger production factory in the U.S. The factory is […] The post LG Electronics Opens First EV Charger Production Factory in United States appeared first on NGT News.

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Bulk Connection

OCTOBER 28, 2022

If you’ve spent any amount of time within the bulk trucking industry, chances are you’ve built relationships with folks that ship liquid and dry bulk products and need capacity. As a bulk freight broker agent, you can provide that capacity to your contacts while developing your own career in the process.

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Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2019

Carrier capacity fluctuations: What’s being done to help shippers? Imagine you could see which carriers have empty capacity close by on your day of loading. Shippers will have to wait at least until next year for this new, highly effective method of tackling the carrier capacity crisis.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As shippers either figuratively or literally flipped the calendar page over to 2022, the hope was that at least some of the capacity crunches, driver shortages, labor issues and freight rate increases that took hold in 2021 would begin to heal themselves and create a more balanced transportation marketplace. Unfortunately, this didn’t happen.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

It’s not a secret that capacity remains tight and freight rates stay high. This is affecting all markets but produce and other temperature-controlled products are being hit the hardest. Keep reading on to learn how you can find ways around tight capacity during produce season. WHAT MAKES THIS PRODUCE SEASON DIFFERENT?

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Transporeon

JANUARY 24, 2019

Carrier capacity fluctuations: What’s being done to help shippers? Imagine you could see which carriers have empty capacity close by on your day of loading. Shippers will have to wait at least until next year for this new, highly effective method of tackling the carrier capacity crisis. Other markets may follow.

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Parade

MARCH 22, 2022

Capacity Management for Freight Agencies? This feature shines a light on Parade’s capacity management for freight agents. Here’s Why Many Capacity Management Tools Don’t Serve Freight Agencies Not too long ago, capacity management simply didn’t work for freight agencies that provide logistics solutions to their agents.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

The company headquarters in Uedem on the Lower Rhine include offices and warehousing, along with the end production of safety and work shoes, which are sold online and distributed to B2B and B2C customers worldwide. The miniload system now consolidates all incoming items – shoes and shoe components – from third parties and ELTEN’s production.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2023

Oceaneering’s Mobile Robotics group has added an extra production campus in Orlando, Florida. The post Oceaneering Increases Manufacturing Capacity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The location allows the Mobile Robotics team to expand their capabilities to support future growth.

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NGT News

MARCH 3, 2022

Mack began serial production of the LR Electric in 2021 at its Lehigh […]. The post Mack’s New Electric Refuse Trucks Offer Enhanced Battery Capacity, Range appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Using the solution to improving picking efficiency and accuracy, AYBL has doubled its fulfilment capacity with existing staff and can seamlessly scale to fulfil over 70,000 orders a day during peak season. “To The post Fulfilment Capacity Doubled with Peoplevox WMS appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Ensuring capacity matches demand. To stretch and align capacity to meet customer demand, it needed to ensure maximum utilisation of its warehouse operations, without expanding warehouse space. It was also crucial that productivity would not decrease during the implementation stage. Implementation in less than three months.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 12, 2021

I had the opportunity to sit down with Tim Denoyer, vice president at ACT Research, to ask him about the current state of Class 8 truck manufacturing and what it means for truckload and less than truckload (LTL) capacity in the near future. Where are Class 8 tractor sales headed, and what does this mean for capacity?

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

an independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, is ramping up its electric bus production capacity to 1,000 units annually, […]. The post Blue Bird Ramps up Electric Bus Production appeared first on NGT News. and Canada, Blue Bird Corp.,

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GoShip Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The lack of transportation capacity is one of the most significant problems in modern supply chains and logistics. Even though the industry seems to develop at high speed, some setbacks like capacity challenge are still causing trouble in massive delivery operations. Why do capacity challenges arise? medical supplies).

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2022

iFollow has expanded its iLogistics Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) range to include a unit with a 1,500kg capacity. Made at iFollow’s state-of-the-art facilities outside Paris in France, the iL – 1500 tops the range that includes units with capacities of 300kg, 600kg and 1,000kg.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 18, 2023

With its comprehensive management approach, AR Racking has equipped the warehouse with US standard very narrow aisle (VNA) and adjustable pallet racking with up to a load capacity of 1,000 kg, reaching the figure of 12,000 pallet positions. The post Storage Systems Boost Capacity of UK 3PL appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Growing businesses will sooner or later need more capacity in their supply chain to fulfil larger sales volumes. Using WMS to increase factors such as occupancy, throughput, and data and task accuracy can all help to increase the capacity of an existing warehouse. The first is to ensure maximum utilisation of every available space.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Capacity crunches have different causes. What’s in this article: What is a capacity crunch? What causes a capacity crunch? What can shippers do to prepare for tight capacity? How can a 3PL provider help with capacity crunches? What causes a capacity crunch, and how does it impact your business?

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Parade

JANUARY 10, 2022

Asking the right questions can help make sure your capacity management solution helps you achieve your goals. Choosing the right capacity management vendor can be complicated. However, capacity management is a little more complicated than that. Your capacity management provider should offer you success on your terms.

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Parade

JANUARY 10, 2022

Asking the right questions can help make sure your capacity management solution helps you achieve your goals. Choosing the right capacity management vendor can be complicated. However, capacity management is a little more complicated than that. Your capacity management provider should offer you success on your terms.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The Introduction of Smokeless Tobacco Products Complicated Philip Morris’s Supply Chain. Alexandros Skandalakis – the Director Global Manufacturing Capacity, Strategic Assets and Capital Expenditures at Philip Morris Products S.A. The tobacco industry is changing. Traditionally, the industry has been stable.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grasping the GSP Program The GSP is a preferential tariff system that offers tariff reductions or eliminations on certain products from specific countries. Notably, GSP countries often provide more competitive labor and production costs than China, creating attractive opportunities for cost reduction.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grasping the GSP Program The GSP is a preferential tariff system that offers tariff reductions or eliminations on certain products from specific countries. Notably, GSP countries often provide more competitive labor and production costs than China, creating attractive opportunities for cost reduction.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Most all shippers have felt the recent tightening in capacity. The Great Capacity Crunch: The Current State, Future Outlook, & How Shippers Can Thrive in Any Capacity Crunch. Whether brands can make up for rising transportation costs through a hike in product costs remains yet to be seen. Download eBook.

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