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Case Study: “A Good Idea That Just Keeps On Getting Better”

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Aluminium extruder Garnalex has made substantial investments in its new extrusion factory in Nether Heage, Derbyshire (UK) to revolutionise the way aluminium windows and doors are fabricated, installed and sold. The post Case Study: “A Good Idea That Just Keeps On Getting Better” appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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RFID Case Study: Can a Supply Chain be Digitised?

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The aim was to define the factory of the future and to implement its products in the digitised factory. The Association of the Automotive Industry ( VDA ) described and defined this years ago by “RFID for Tracking Parts and Components in the Automotive Industry.” The post RFID Case Study: Can a Supply Chain be Digitised?

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Case Study: Moving Perishable Goods in Food Applications

Logistics Business Magazine

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. Processing around 30,000 tonnes of vegetables annually, the main output of the company’s Gniewkowo factory is frozen produce.

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Case Study: Demand Management Efficiency for Brandt Group

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The manufacturer operates four factories, two in France and two in Algeria and has three warehouses around the world. Since the acquisition of the Brandt business in 2014 by the $4bn Algerian industrial Group Cevital, the company has honed its sights on improving the efficiency of its global supply chain processes. The benefits.

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High-Speed Roller Doors

Logistics Business Magazine

A roller doors case study from the world of manufacturing offers useful pointers in upgrading legacy warehouses that run fast-moving logistics scenarios. Established 30 years ago in the buildings of a former concrete factory, Telford-based Hager UK Limited has transformed the site into a high-calibre modern manufacturing base.

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Case Study: Optimizing Supply Chain via On-Demand Warehousing

Logistics Business Magazine

One of the primary challenges faced by Diamond Logistics and others in the industry was finding customers to fill their warehouse space. This is partly down to the inflexibility of the current warehousing model where organisations are tied into long leases, but also the nature of the industry. The new 5500 sq.

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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.