Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Volkswagen Group has said it expects substantial logistics benefits to follow, now that it is producing the new-look Audi A1 in Seat’s Martorell factory in Spain. “[It] As the A1 will be made exclusively at Martorell, the sporty compact model will be distributed to all of its markets from the plant.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 7, 2023

Distribution 4. Sales. Zara has its own centralized distribution system consistent of about 400,000 square meters of facilities in Arteixo and other much smaller centers in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico that receive consolidated shipments from headquarters. Zara’s fast fashion scheme contains four pillars: 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade. Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3%

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

And, of course, I will also share how knowing your cost-to-serve will help you to solve those all-too-familiar performance gremlins. Excessive costs can hide anywhere in your company’s service provision or supply chain functions, including manufacturing, logistics, distribution, and customer service.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

the forklift truck manufacturer which is part of the KION Group, is currently present in 52 countries and pursues the ambitious goal of being successfully represented in 86 markets in the EMEA economic area in the coming years. MV: Of course! Q: How important is it for you that Baoli is part of the KION Group? It definitely is.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The distribution center (DC) hadn’t released the order, but customer service didn’t have access to the right systems to see exactly what was wrong. Events and disruptions are par for the course in supply chain, so we need tactics to kick in for problem resolution. Only persistent calls got my order back on track.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

In uncertain times, supply chain planning is paramount, says Stephan Heessels (pictured), Director, BEUMER Group Logistic Systems. The distribution sector is having to grapple with a difficult labour market as the talent shortage in the supply chain, end to end, reaches a crisis point.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper has one main distribution center roughly three miles from their largest hospital in Camden. Of course it would! If that Tier 2 supplier had a problem, most of their vendors for that product group would be unable to deliver the goods they needed. The volume of goods needed to serve their patients is also significant.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2023

Now the company and its contractors have, with Volvo Trucks, agreed to plan for the deployment of 1,000 electric trucks across Holcim’s operations in Europe over the course of the next seven years. The agreement is a result of a wider partnership between Holcim and Volvo Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

Of course, we wanted to deliver a robust solution to Factor 5 that meets their requirements from top to bottom, but we also wanted to establish a strong relationship with them that provides added value where they view Dematic as a reliable technology partner for the long term”, explains Sonia Bello, Sales Director at Dematic Iberia.

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Help in Minawao Refugees queue to collect their food ration on distribution day in the Minawao refugee Camp. Of course it’s difficult because we depend completely on the food we receive every month,” says Marie. Photo: WFP/Glory Ndaka On a hot day in late January, Marie and her colleagues are set to distribute to over 62,000 refugees.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

The Group’s Innovation Projects and Development Center (IPDC) and the Interroll Academy, which is responsible for internal and external training measures, are also based there. This enables our customers in this important area to further increase productivity while improving hygiene in their material flow.”

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 1, 2023

MILITARY LOGISTICS: WESTERN LOGISTICS PRINCIPLES The logistical planning at the operational level involves prioritizing and distributing resources to logistics hubs, which are then transferred to tactical logistics units to support combat units.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The pharmaceutical retail, wholesale and distribution sector is ‘in play’, as they say on the markets, writes Leigh Anderson (pictured), Managing Director at Bis Henderson Recruitment. But this comes on top of more fundamental changes that have been triggered or accelerated by the Covid pandemic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

When it comes to the constrain-based models, Mr. Gottemukkala continued, it’s not just about modeling the factories and the distribution centers. But the challenge with the traditional planning systems has been there were silos” not just across different business groups, but silos across different planning horizons.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The majority of distribution centers have enacted small process changes to handle increased demand due to e-commerce. Since 80 percent of distribution centers operate on manual processes, lost opportunities become a major issue. Brick-and-mortar stores can be used for pickup centers and as a distribution center.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

For example, even during continued market disruptions from the COVID pandemic and the war against Ukraine, the Group stuck to its digitalization strategy and invested significantly in digitalization of business processes and forward-looking technologies. With the guiding principle of ‘For the better.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” This is having a ripple effect on supply chain and distribution networks. Poor Delivery Experience Can Negate It All.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

When Davies Turner looked to replace the forklift truck fleet at its Dartford regional distribution centre, the selection criteria went beyond securing the best possible equipment… the company was looking for commitment. Our operations are extremely intense,” explains Edward Stephenson, Group Operations Director at Davies Turner.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. From 2022 he is back in the logistics industry as Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group following his passion to connect people.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

“Office work alone wouldn’t make me happy; I need to be in direct contact with my colleagues – and, of course, with the technology.” In the military, according to Margaret, but also in sports clubs or church groups. The team wanted a competent leader who was motivated and committed, and, of course, had the technical knowledge.

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Locus

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Retailers, and distributors stocked up huge amounts of large-sized turkeys predicting that COVID-19 pandemic would abate and people would celebrate in large groups. But the unexpected rise of the delta variant forced the government to pass mandatory regulations and people to celebrate Thanksgiving in smaller groups.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

“The technology we have incorporated into the Combi-XLE means that its performance is equally on a par with diesel or LPG powered forklifts when it comes to handling very bulky and heavy loads, whilst of course offering a greener operation,” said Combilift CEO and Co-Founder Martin McVicar. “We

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 31, 2019

This blog will be my first writing in logistics at MGEPS at UPV , so as we in this course to talk about logistics in our life and i noticed that many of the ones writes about The logistics in Mercadona and Consum , so i decided to write about the Logistics in Lidl. Direct Deliveries & Warehousing Group-age Services. Palletisation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

Of course, other forms of robotic and automated intralogistics technology are taking off too. In addition to the full exhibition floor, which includes names such as Whittan Group, Knapp, Combilift, Geekplus, Cesab, Zebra Technologies and Swisslog, IMHX 2022 will also host a multi-track series of educational seminars, talks and workshops.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

It belongs to Inditex, one of the world’s largest distribution groups with eight brands ( Zara , Pull&Bear , Massimo Dutti , Bershka , Stradivarius , Oysho , Zara Home and Uterqüe ) and 7504 stores in 94 markets around the world, of which 2266 are Zara shops.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2021

A group of job seekers from Northamptonshire will be the first people in the UK to benefit from the Prologis Warehousing and Logistics Training Programme (PWLTP) when they take part in a pilot training session for the initiative.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Over the course of three days, the event welcomed visitors from more than 30 countries. Companies such as Cargomind, CEVA Logistics, Packeta Group, GLS Slovakia, FEDEX, LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Cargo, Budapest Airport, and many others presented themselves at the exhibition. In 2023, Bucharest will be waiting for the WOF Expo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2020

There is no doubt that distribution centres are going above and beyond to fulfill massive amounts of orders. Of course, businesses normally know when their peak season will occur and they plan for it. A distribution center has a finite amount of space, so true social distancing is not always possible.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The supply chains of FTSE 100 companies emitted 3 billion tons of CO2 last year, shows research by supply chain experts INVERTO, a subsidiary of Boston Consulting Group. While some sectors will of course take much longer to get there, their progress will undoubtedly quicken over time.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

In particular, we have seen strong export growth out of Africa over the course of the year and, more recently, a boost to perishable volumes from Latin America. Amidst the overall downturn, there are some notable positives. In December, we saw the successful trial of autonomous drone technology within our Madrid warehouse.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2020

DKV and STYLETRONIC will launch the first joint solutions for transparency along the supply chain in the course of 2020. As part of its digital transition, DKV Euro Service has acquired STYLETRONIC, a provider of IoT-based GPS positioning and logistics management.

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

To learn more about the vital and important Aid & Relief sector, we spoke with Mr. Stuart Smith , Director Development & Director Humanitarian, Volga-Dnepr Group. We are an airline group, so we typically offer our solutions from airport to airport. Working Together.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Of course, you can have as many other metrics as you like, but the KPIs are the ones that should form a catalyst for action. If your KPIs are common ones, it shouldn’t be a problem, of course. Joining an existing peer group of companies that openly share performance data and best practice information. Bean, Inc.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Austrian postal service Österreichische Post AG has built its new distribution centre in Wernberg, in the southernmost Austrian state of Carinthia. The BG Sorter is Beumer Group’s latest system development. Parcel shipping is growing worldwide, and Austria is no exception of course. ” While the St.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

The new vehicles do of course also have limitations in terms of their range. The project is a collaboration between the Gothenburg Port Authority, the Volvo Group, Scania and Stena Line. People are prepared to take a broader view and think outside the box,” says Johan Söderström.

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10xLogistics

MARCH 18, 2013

All of this has many facets to it and can be argued one or the other however the key message here is the two groups, sometimes within the same company are not aligned as to a strategy on how to execute against sustainability goals When this alignment fails to occur you can almost be assured the goals themselves are in jeopardy.

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