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RFID Case Study: Can a Supply Chain be Digitised?

Logistics Business Magazine

The Association of the Automotive Industry ( VDA ) described and defined this years ago by “RFID for Tracking Parts and Components in the Automotive Industry.” This is what the “Cross-Industry Report of Standard Benchmarks” by CAPS Research states. The post RFID Case Study: Can a Supply Chain be Digitised?

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Case Study: Handling the Tough Wood Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

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. Consider the journey of a laminate floorboard, for example.”. Handling wood is not just about moving planks around the saw mill.

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Case Study: Wood Wholesaler Likes Hyster Durability

Logistics Business Magazine

tonne lifting capacity and a load centre of 600mm are particularly agile, and robust enough to cope with the harsh conditions in the wood wholesaling industry. The DuraMatchTM gearbox, for example, prevents abrupt braking and regulates the direction of travel to protect brakes and tyres. ” Tweet.

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Case Study: Hubtex Sideloaders Optimize Space and Storage

Logistics Business Magazine

At its industrial joinery facility in Aalen-Ebnat, Gaugler & Lutz processes balsa wood and foam materials, primarily of the rigid variety. 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.

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Navigating the Loading Bay’s Hidden Risks

Logistics Business Magazine

Transport and logistics is a highly regulated industry when it comes to health and safety, writes Wouter Satijn (pictured), Sales Director of Joloda Hydraroll. It’s well known in the industry that factors such as an ageing population, socio-economic impacts, and a growing technology skills gap have contributed to a shortage of labour.

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Sitma named “outstanding company” by Kotler

Logistics Business Magazine

Sitma, a specialist in designing and producing solutions for automation in the logistics industry, has been chosen as a case study for the book Essentials of Modern Marketing by Philip Kotler together with Weevo, which looked at more than 30 examples of outstanding Italian companies in different fields of production.

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FLTA: Safety is a journey, not a destination

Logistics Business Magazine

A prime example is our 2019 FLTA Safe Site Award winners Kellogg’s. To support the industry in improving safety standards, the FLTA created the Safe User Group. Members receive access to invaluable tools, exclusive resources, case studies with actionable tips, and advice on easy, affordable site improvements.