Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

First, of course, it is about the distribution centre and the number of pallets and customer orders that are handled every day. The highlight will then be to combine the performance data with the consumptions.” If they notice, for example, that suppliers use unnecessary overpack, then we immediately seek discussions with them.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Boxes of Hope, a humanitarian aid charity that was established to send food, clothing, medicine and other essential items to the people of Ukraine following the country’s invasion by Russia, has taken delivery of a vinyl-wrapped forklift truck donated free-of-charge by Toyota Material Handling (TMH) UK Ltd. The forklift – a 2.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

The best automation solution is only as good as its master data. In order for robots, shuttles and the like to work in a way that creates value, they need good-quality master data. This is exactly what MultiScan does best: collect high-quality master data, which is then saved by the software KiSoft Genomix.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

Q: Can you give some specific examples? BB: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalization, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points. Q: Instead…?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

Q: Can you give some specific examples? A: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalisation, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points. Q: So, what is the focal point?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 10, 2022

This broader vision of autonomously driving transport vehicles, however, can only be realised with very powerful mobile networks in order to move large amounts of data safely, promptly and efficiently. On the other hand, we will optimise our production with super-fast data transmission technology. New CampusOS flagship project.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Even in ancient times, wood-fired beacons kept seafarers on course. There are also a number of examples in our everyday life that illustrate the great advantage of easy-to-understand signals: A red traffic light, the horn of a car or the siren of a fire engine. Cutting-edge technologies for data exchange.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

But high data quality is not the only crucial factor. Equally important for the data models are the experiences of people and the requirements of consumers. Of course, we have already dealt with LLMs (Large Language Models) at Witron. When I look at the investments in Q-commerce, for example, I get dizzy.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The answer depends, of course, on your company’s objectives and, particularly, on your customer service promises. It’s a random approach in which, for example, a consignment of electric blenders might find a home in a storage location between bottles of shampoo on one side, and dog collars on the other.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

An example of a forklift certification card. Evaluation typically consists of obstacle courses, picking up sample loads, and in general, seeing how the operator trainee handles driving, turning, and reversing. Online courses. In-person courses. Online Courses. In-Person Courses. Training date.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

For another, knowledge is lost over the years when, for example, the IT experts who still know how to work with the programming languages C and C++ retire. These days, users can zoom in down to the system’s sensor level to find defective components, for example. Of course they have to budget for it.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Meanwhile, data from the BRC indicates that physical stores received their highest footfall since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with retailers benefiting from offering in-store pickup of online orders. However, it’s essential to note that there is no one-size-fits-all automation solution to a warehouse’s demand pressures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

“We may not be on site at the customers’ premises right now, but we can still support them, for example with our BEUMER Smart Glasses,” says the cement expert. What happens if for example a packaging system in Indonesia or Peru fails? “Because different materials also have different calorific values.”

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Specific aspects of warehouse safety include: Material handling equipment operation and maintenance. Ergonomic handling and movement of goods. We’ll talk more about specific risks later in the article, but briefly, warehouse workers commonly face hazards associated with: Forklifts and other material handling equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

At LogiMAT 2020, TGW is continuing on its course of progress and adding a digital twin of Rovolution to the product line. With its help, you can analyse data, learn from it and visualize it in 3D models. Furthermore, a look into the future will be possible, for example, to predict when certain maintenance tasks have to be carried out.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

Every day, more data than we can imagine zings across that global conduit we call the Internet. Much of that data comes directly from devices, without human intervention. Drivers carry cell phones in their cars to feed GPS locations to a traffic information and navigation service, which uses the data to detect congestion.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

Of course, other forms of robotic and automated intralogistics technology are taking off too. But the developments and technologies we will see at IMHX 2022 will go much further than the simple replacement of man by machine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Its examination of data over five years suggests that the spike in online sales in 2020, which required a further 30 million square feet of space, will increase to 92 million square feet over the next three years, as the trend towards online shopping accelerates, irrespective of the anticipated end to the pandemic.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 16, 2018

As more consumers continue to buy groceries online, it has the potential to drive up the demand for roughly 35 million square-feet of United States-based cold storage space moving from retail stores to warehouses and distribution centers over the course of the next seven years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Dematic AGVs work as driverless forklifts that are integrated with the Toll’s existing WMS to be loaded with data before setting off on daily tasks. For example, outbound orders are picked by the High-Reach AGVs, which are then dropped at the end of the racking aisle to be transported to the staging area by the Counterbalance AGVs.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 12, 2018

Data points from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) support that struggle thesis, too. While some of the report’s key data points are slightly, the struggle, or thesis that is, remains real. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Of course not. With lots of options and aggressive marketing for online certification courses, you've probably had this question cross your mind. Now that we have that out of the way, let's talk about what you can expect from online courses. The course will most likely have end-of-section quizzes to test your knowledge.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

This is no fairy tale, but an example of the cost challenges of manufacturing consumer products at home. Only time will tell, of course, and the best scenario would be one in which no country has to deal with another situation like the global COVID-19 crisis. Ali Baba and the $4 Pyjamas. Diversification. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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Conger

JULY 6, 2023

10 OSHA Forklift Refresher Training Examples How to Choose a Quality Forklift Refresher Training Program Where to Find Forklift Refresher Training Courses Forklift Refresher Training Formats: Online, In-Person, and Hybrid Common OSHA Forklift Refresher Training Requirements Questions What Are OSHA's Forklift Refresher Training Requirements?

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Now There are Data Warehouses Too. While data warehouses are often considered brainchildren of the IT department, they and their physical counterparts are moving closer together. Premium orange juice for example has a storage life of about 65 days. Consider the case of Wal-Mart, the biggest retail organisation in the world.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

Making these figures even more significant is that based on data from the U.S. That is exemplified in the report’s, data, too, with Armstrong pointing out that in 2017 e-commerce accounted for $12.8 Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review.

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Conger

MAY 11, 2022

This article explains everything you need to know about AGV vs. AMR material handling equipment. AGVs are automated material handling equipment that follows predefined paths with limited ability to make real-time corrections to its course. But, they cannot make real-time corrections to their course.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2021

As an entrepreneur I’ve been reflecting on this a lot: The current milestone in logistics and fulfillment is using emerging technologies to capture and leverage exponentially growing data sets in warehouses and throughout the entire fulfillment network. Data sets have grown quickly in the cloud paradigm – and they exploded in 2020.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

“Regardless of whether it is a classic order picker or a vehicle designed for narrow aisles: High reliability, energy-efficient use, easy battery handling and fatigue-free operation must be guaranteed. Just how varied intralogistics tasks are can be seen by looking at the different industries. This is also what the EK-X series stands for.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. Over the past few years, seventy percent of businesses experienced material handling and supply chain disruptions. Singapore, for example, relies on Malaysia for one-third of its total poultry supply.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Hazardous Materials : This part of your safety program falls under federal and state laws. It pertains to identifying every piece of hazardous material in your warehouse, making sure their containers are properly labeled and that Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are easily located for every employee. Lift tables.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Meanwhile, Geely’s stake in Malaysian carmaker Proton may lead to further production and distribution of Volvo models in South-East Asia, for example. In Belgium, for example, we have had cases where truck drivers couldn’t take their rest period in truck cabs, only in rest areas – of which few are available. We do this on two levels.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

To assist designers, I will outline seven key principles applicable to a warehouse or DC design, compiled from a review of literature, discussions with industry specialists and materials handling companies, plus my own design experience gained over many years and projects. For example: Why will it exist? Is it part of a network?

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

Although various solutions are available to help alleviate problems in these areas, one of the most important is materials handling technology. For automotive logistics, a combination of pressure on costs, worker shortages and an ageing workforce have led to even more focus on automation in materials handling in recent years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

However, there is of course a cost to processing a return and this is leading some retailers to question the economics of free returns and to consider invoking a charge for customers. For example, pallet racking can be configured with a single pallet bay level and shelving above to provide locations for unpalletised ‘returned to stock’ items.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

BEUMER Group was flexible and set the course for “remote commissioning” – commissioning from a distance. As a concrete example, Teichrib mentions the packaging line of the cement manufacturer Norm LLC in Azerbaijan, which was almost completely erected on site. “All components were already completely installed.

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Conger

JANUARY 7, 2022

For example, take a look at this irregular load: The center of gravity of an irregular load will not be directly in the center. That’s, of course, because a pyramid has slanted sides which narrow towards the single point at the top. For example, if we talk about a 3,000 lb. So, what does this mean? A 3,000 lb. Fork Wear.

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