Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

Asked to describe the process, Jason West replies, ‘Initially, we were able to consolidate the construction materials at ExCeL, however, we were subsequently informed that the NHS would need the designated area for other purposes. The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

ESP will also benefit from significant savings on fuel costs throughout the contract because it is cheaper for them to run this electric fleet compared to their old LP gas trucks.”. What’s more, we’ve succeeded in reducing the size of their fleet as well as their carbon footprint.”. It’s good for operations and the environment.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2024

2023 Best Of Logistics Content Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 3, 2024 For the second consecutive year, The Logistics Blog® has earned its place in the prestigious 2023 45 Best Freight Blogs and Websites You Should Follow list, selected by Feedspot.com (..)

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 18, 2023

From 2010 to 2020, they also reduced emissions across their global operations 52% through energy efficiency and renewable electricity. This also includes using at least 50% recycled material in packaging by 2030, and their Science Based Target (SBT) is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25% across the entire value chain by 2030.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2019

One of the most crucial ingredients in the materials handling industry is the safe transportation of packaged goods from origin to destination. They are designed to meet their customers’ individual needs, whether that be crush resistant, dynamic loading and vibration, radial compression, rigid or malleable materials.

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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. The Yale equipment on-site is tailored specifically to meet Marston’s materials handling requirements. In safe hands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

Even the empties at the assembly line are automatically recorded on the shelves using special KanBan antennas in order to enable automatic material retrieval. Unobstructed, predictable cycles and the reduction of waiting times have been successfully and significantly improved throughout the logistics process. [1]

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

The Company mines and processes titanium ore, zircon, and other materials to create specialty-grade pigments commonly used in coatings and plastics. The Company wished to identify areas of opportunity, simplify processes, and reduce operational costs among the many smaller deliveries leaving the transload locations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In this case study, STILL UK, part of the global materials handling player, explains how it set about winning safety and compliance certifications: STILL in the UK has 220 employees and offers a full range of materials handling equipment along with nationwide service coverage.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

Our three pillars (or fundamentals) of great supply chain management excellence are strategy, service, and cost. Aligning strategy, service, and financial factors in your supply chain operation is essential to support your company’s overall business strategy , mission, and objectives. The Importance of Alignment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

Berry’s range of high-performance pallet protection solutions, comprising its technically advanced stretch hoods and stretchwrap films, is suitable for an assortment of products and end-markets including logistics, construction materials, chemicals, and food and beverage. Importantly, the films are recyclable at their end of life.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 19, 2019

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. Speed control is a major factor for IAE in terms of reducing incident levels. Throughout the contract I am confident this will deliver huge cost savings to IAE.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Pick and Put to Light technology is a major advance in productivity and reduces picking errors. “ The post Case Study: From Pick to Shout to Pick to Light appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Depending on the product groups (fresh or packaged) and the sales channel, Pick or Put processes are chosen.

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Material Handling and Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

The company aims to enroll all of its export and domestic suppliers in China, starting with 100 of its top suppliers, into an emissions reduction program. Walmart is aiming big when it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in China. The 50 MMT emissions reduction target in China is part of this goal.

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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. The post Case Study: Moving Perishable Goods in Food Applications appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 8, 2019

Effective materials handling and warehouse management is crucial to the success of a company, which is why Gaugler & Lutz oHG is banking on an intelligent storage system at its new logistics centre in Aalen-Ebnat (Nord) in Germany. These materials are used, for example, to strengthen wind turbine rotor blades.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 1, 2019

As Lawsons continued to open more branches, it augmented its fleet and now operates around 35 of these versatile, space saving machines. It supplies the area with its wide ranging stock which includes fencing, timber, building and sheet materials, insulation and steel fabrication.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2019

After discussing the various issues with the company’s materials handling equipment supplier, Hiremech, Freshways opted to trial JCB Teletruk technology at the Acton site. The post Case Study: Smelling the Coffee with JCB’s Teletruk appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2018

Nowadays, when we think about wood applications, this can cover everything from machined wood to roofing materials, and fibre board to OSB,” says David Reeve, Industry Solutions Manager for Hyster Europe. Due to their large size, reels tend to reduce forward visibility. Into production. Common ground. 3.5FT and H4.0-5.5FT

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

To ensure efficient materials handling and space saving storage on site, Higgidy is using two Aisle Master articulated forklifts from the Irish manufacturer Combilift, which work in the ambient, chilled and cold store areas as well as in the packaging stores.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

To ensure efficient materials handling and space saving storage on site, Higgidy is using two Aisle Master articulated forklifts from the Irish manufacturer Combilift, which work in the ambient, chilled and cold store areas as well as in the packaging stores.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 21, 2023

Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Dana Ricksecker - March 21, 2023 A stressed supply chain is making businesses reconsider alternatives. Two strategies that have become more common to hear about are nearshoring and friendshoring. What is Friendshoring?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The wide variety of raw materials and the varying dimensions of finished products that need to be moved around and stored at the 10,000m² production facility required versatile equipment, and Store Manager Bruce Whiting was also keen to reduce the level of ride-on forklift traffic, particularly in areas where a lot of other personnel are present.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In 2011, Holz-Tusche invested in new cutting lines, which can now be used to process materials of up to 5.6 In addition, the Hyster Stability Mechanism (HSM) improves lateral stability without affecting operation on uneven surfaces, and oil-immersed multi-disc brakes reduce maintenance requirements and increase reliability.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Efficient replenishment strategies: Implementing distinct replenishment and restocking strategies for various categories to avoid stockouts and overstock scenarios.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Efficient replenishment strategies: Implementing distinct replenishment and restocking strategies for various categories to avoid stockouts and overstock scenarios.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 5, 2023

The circular economy is a production and consumption paradigm that promotes the reuse, reduction, and recycling of existing resources and goods for as long as feasible. When a product reaches the end of its useful life, its materials are recycled as much as possible to keep them in the economy. In practice, this means minimizing waste.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Efficient replenishment strategies : Implementing distinct replenishment and restocking strategies for various categories to avoid stockouts and overstock scenarios.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Case Study. Shippers receive reliable service and critical shipment care to propel their brand and maintain growth strategy. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. 5 million in gross global sales.

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

A new study from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute suggests some of the fault resides in the tendency of organizations to omit supply chain considerations when assessing a new product’s business case. “A Note: This article originally appeared on the University of Tennessee Knoxville website.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 28, 2018

Submissions consist of case studies describing your company's supply chain innovation that emphasize innovative and measurable results. Finalists are asked to present their case studies at CSCMP's 2018 EDGE Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. You must be a CSCMP member to submit a case study. Submissions.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 23, 2020

Walk into the manufacturing sites of many large companies and you’ll observe a finely tuned inbound logistics operation, with parts and raw materials arriving at the factory for that day’s production requirements. It also reduces your spend as space and labor costs at a 3PL warehouse are typically lower than those at a manufacturing plant.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The strategy involves leveraging a competitive bidding process or reverse auction for the most expensive type of freight movement – spot market/expedited freight. Consider the potential savings. If a competitive spot bid tool can save even 3 percent on $10 million, that saves this shipper $300,000 a year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Case Study. Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. This trend started as low-cost labor in Asia was not the savings it used to be. The Current State of Imports and Exports Show Submenu Resources.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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