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Innovation and smart technology: Why BMW is driving both

Automotive Logistics

We also had a proof of technology for high-voltage batteries, where we had to give an example of how to move them around corners,” added Maidl. “We Glove scanners, for example, can read the electronic label and indicate the exact contents of the small load carrier on a miniature display that can be worn on the arm.

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Gefco: Full of get up and go

Automotive Logistics

On the outbound side of the business, Gefco has seen double-digit growth on an organic footing over the last three years. At the press conference in Paris in January, Nadal said the company was opening up to new industrial sectors including aviation, manufacturing, energy, life sciences and healthcare, among others.

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Takeaways from Manhattan Associates’ Momentum 2017 Conference

Talking Logistics

Addressing this problem is at the heart of Manhattan Associates’ Active Solutions, which the company introduced a couple of weeks ago at its Momentum 2017 conference. As the press release explains: Today’s commercial enterprises are facing unprecedented market pressures.

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Looking for the safe side in uncertain times

Automotive Logistics

Europe’s finished vehicle sector faces several big challenges in coming months, as speakers at the recent ECG conference in Germany made clear. At last week’s annual conference of the Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG), held in Mainz, Germany, speakers discussed what they were doing to tackle these problems.

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5 Best Practices for Chemical Logistics Success in Times of Crisis

CLX Logistics

We recommend three types of meetings between stakeholders: Monthly operations conference calls to talk about tactical issues like what’s happening this month, whether any campaigns are coming up, and how to approach an upcoming season of bad weather. Create an information management program.

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9 Steps to Establish the Lean Supply Chain: A System of Interconnected & Interdependent Partners

GlobalTranz

One reason may be that they haven’t made the paradigm shift as to how to implement lean. Reducing inbound and outbound transportation logistics gets us closer to customer demand which results in reduced reliance on forecasting, increased flexibility, and reduced waste of”overproduction”. This sets the supply chain pace.

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Navigating an uncertain future

Automotive Logistics

The finished vehicle logistics sector needs to find better ways to communicate and collaborate to meet the challenges of an uncertain future, delegates at this year’s Finished Vehicle Logistics North America conference in California were told in March. That meant volatility for a tightly managed outbound supply chain, she suggested.