Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company began with a pilot operation using a manufacturer in Malaysia.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 15, 2021

According to the article “ How IoT can improve the logistic pro ces s ” the internet of things (IoT) provides data, which describes objects “physical assets” for example a good to be transported and distributed worldwide. Maersk has been the largest container shipping line and vessel operator in the world since 1996.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. This operation was proving too costly and too slow, so the company launched an initiative to achieve a 10% supply chain cost reduction within four years.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 9, 2021

The distribution system they operated was through exportation of their products to Ukrainian bottling companies, which then sold the products to independent distributors. Sources: Marketing Channels And Logistics: a Case Study Of Pepsi International.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Beaches Logistics is a busy warehouse and distribution site in Carlisle, a brand new 40,000 square feet facility that only closes for 5 hours every night. The Operations Manager, Bryan Jones, is keen to ensure the site remains in pristine condition so he called in Nilfisk to advise and demonstrate the best cleaning equipment for the job.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. We hope the following case study shows you the proverbial proof in the pudding of effective Logistics KPIs management. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

Industry: Production and distribution of frozen food and pasta. Challenge: Equipment, racks and storage systems, managed with WMS software for three warehouses, designed to operate at -25 °C in an area with increased seismic activity. Here’s how they did it: Client: ALFA, GREECE. Location: Kozani, Greece.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Chilean company has installed Pick to Light for order picking of packaged, long-life products and Put to Light for the distribution of daily fresh pastry products and other food products. “Given the range and the customer base, that was the best choice for both operations,” explains Castaño, who is satisfied with both systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2019

With a diverse client base that includes leading clothing manufacturers, food suppliers and a Premier League football club, the Daygard Logistics Group of Companies offers an extensive range of warehousing and distribution services together with hospitality logistics and logistics solutions for hotel and facility refurbishment specialists.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2018

Spurred by the record-breaking growth of e-commerce and rising labor costs, robots can have a very positive impact in distribution centers when implemented correctly. Why Do Companies Fear Distribution Center Robots and Their Implementation? Anyone who has worked in a distribution center knows that exceptions arise constantly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

The system is helping them to produce, pack and distribute a steady supply of their product to the UK’s supermarkets. With production going into tens of thousands per day, the client was keen to minimise the time needed to get the new system installed and operational. A tight deadline. This posed a tough challenge for CKF’s team.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

The project entailed intelligent strapping machinery with a fully automated parcel distribution system that combines state-of-the-art conveyor and strapping technology with automated data processing and Industry 4.0. They are delivered to end customers and to HANSA-FLEX branch operations by three different CEP service providers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2019

The company produces and distributes some 6 million litres of milk per week from its processing facility in Acton, West London and operates additional retail distribution sites in Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Coventry, Cardiff, Birmingham and Plympton in Devon. The company’s Acton site operates around-the-clock, seven-days-a-week.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 19, 2019

Following extensive fuel trials, IAE were impressed by the significant fuel efficiency and increased operator comfort of STILL’s world class IC engine counterbalance truck. Steve Holt (IAE Distribution Manager) commented: “We trialled 10 different suppliers and STILL’s product came out on top in terms of fuel-saving and efficiency.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Enhancing Workplace Safety AGVs offer numerous benefits but let’s first talk about safety because what is more important?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This growth has meant change within the business and in July it relocated its warehousing and distribution operation to a brand-new facility in Kempston, Bedfordshire. The post Case Study: Good Day at the Office for System Store Solutions appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Sean is the Chief Commercial Officer of Capstone Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled warehouse services, freight management, and last mile distribution solutions. Previously, Sean held supply chain operations, design, consulting, and sales roles with companies such as EDS, Arthur Anderson, Ryder, and Kenco.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Norwegian clothing manufacturer Helly Hansen operates most of its company fleet at its European distribution centre in the Dutch town of Born. We had also centralised our warehouses at the time,” states Hans Heijdeman, EDC Operations Manager at Helly Hansen. Smooth fleet operation. The centre holds a total of 2.5

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Enhancing Workplace Safety AGVs offer numerous benefits but let’s first talk about safety because what is more important?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For an operation dealing with diverse loads of different shapes and sizes, a one-size-fits-all approach to its materials handling needs is unlikely to deliver the levels of productivity required. Marston’s has a history that dates back to 1890 when it originally operated as Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries. Trusted dealer service.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Austrian postal service Österreichische Post AG has built its new distribution centre in Wernberg, in the southernmost Austrian state of Carinthia. The Austrian postal service has responded to this tough task and opened a new distribution centre in Wernberg, in the state of Carinthia. Up to 30,000 packages are handled on a daily basis.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2022

His expertise includes start-ups, franchising, business planning & development, operations management, and talent acquisition. Across retail, CPG, distribution, construction, healthcare and more, OneRail offers an exceptional last mile delivery experience with an on-time delivery rate of 98.6%, while keeping brands front and center.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

With 43 hospitals and institutes, over 980 beds, more than 500,000 outpatient visits and over 42,000 inpatients, the University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest clinical operations in the world. The post Case Study: Wanzl Roll Cages Supplied to University Hospital Zurich appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In response to this, the new DHL Express facility aims to improve the efficiency and output level of parcels distributed around Ireland, whilst also improving the safety and security of logistics drivers and warehouse operators loading and unloading parcels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 18, 2018

When running a demanding operation that requires efficiency and speed to meet customer expectations, having a trusted partner who understands the specific needs of your business is key to success. As the UK’s largest manufacturer of radiators, Stelrad handles 50,000 customer deliveries per year from its South Yorkshire distribution centre.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2018

Based in Yeovil, Somerset, the organisation operates from a purpose-built distribution centre and its philosophy of providing more than 6,000 tools ex-stock at low prices has earned the company an unrivalled industry reputation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

Yale industry experts understand the challenges associated with moving perishable goods in food applications and the demands that operating in cold environments place on materials handling equipment. In the past, replacing the batteries from the top and manipulating them at height was a difficult operation that came with certain risks.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. Case Study. A provider with the breadth of capabilities, depth of experience, and backed by powerful technology can do more than simply track supply chain operations. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2018

ESPO is a local authority purchasing and distribution consortium, supplying a huge range of workplace products, from food, furniture and hardware to stationery and vehicles, to the education sector and other public and private organisations. Operators must log in, using a manual key code, before operating the Cesab R314 reach trucks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

The Belgian municipality of Herstal near Liège is a paradise for all shoe lovers: The place is home to the European Distribution Centre for American shoe manufacturer Skechers. It is from this site, that the company is responsible for distributing its sports and casual shoes to the entire European market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The manufacturer operates four factories, two in France and two in Algeria and has three warehouses around the world. The business later plans to implement FuturMaster’s Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) tool to help co-ordinate information and reporting between each entity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director of Invar Group, says: “We are witnessing a technological revolution in the warehouse – AI and robotics is transforming operational performance, particularly around dense storage, order assembly and packing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2019

SEACON is a family owned and operated independent combined shipping and port business within the Port of London. The business operates its own ships – and transports goods from the near continent to Northfleet for discharge, store and then onward distribution. “However, having the demonstrator trucks on site really helped.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2018

SCA Wood UK produces and distributes high quality wood products for the timber industry across four sites in the UK. Throughout the majority of the installation, we were able to negotiate with them to keep the line operational whilst they were working on it during the day. Leicester (UK)-based BS Handling Systems has installed an 18.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Intermedia Brand Marketing was founded in 2010 and specialises in magazine marketing and distribution, including retail newsstand distribution and subscription marketing and fulfilment. Intermedia Solutions now operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Intermedia Brand Marketing Ltd.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2018

As handling requirements in the wood production and processing industry become ever more varied, the right equipment and attachments are vital for efficient operations throughout the supply chain. This keeps the truck running longer, minimises radiator cleanouts and helps the truck to stay cool even in high ambient operating temperatures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Paul Callaghan, Chief Operating Officer, at pi-top, comments, “We knew we needed a warehouse in the UK, but we didn’t have a huge amount of knowledge about the costs and availability of warehouses. The post Case Study: Optimizing Supply Chain via On-Demand Warehousing appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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