Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While it may seem counterintuitive that fire is even a risk in spaces designed to maintain cold temperatures, cold storage in fact presents a huge fire hazard for warehouse designers and builders, life safety installation companies and facility owners. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Modes Of Transportation: Air shipping Probably the fanciest mode of transportation, air transport is a reliable and rapid way to ship freight. Of course, there are specialized aircraft for hefty cargo, but in general, planes are not developed for handling oversized freight of unusual shape. How does air shipping compare to other modes?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Of course, this also increases costs by needing to pay a two-driver team for every shipment. While these are the present industry standards, the stakes are higher for a vaccine that will prevent a viral infection. Monitoring Temperature. Temperatures need to be checked regularly and recorded each day to account for any excursions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

Forklift innovator BYD is presenting its technology solutions at SIL Barcelona, with a line-up of pure electric vehicles for intralogistics and transportation at stand D458. Both forklifts and commercial vehicles are distributed by BYD’s selected forklift dealers, ensuring customers are never far from their single-source supplier.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

The German industrial trade fair held in Hanover in March 1971 saw the beginning of what has developed into a 50-year success story: Back then, Linde MH presented its first electric forklift truck. Looking back, it was a decision that set the course for the future,” says Stefan Prokosch, Senior Vice President Brand Management Linde MH.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. Do you recognise any of the above symptoms in your distribution centre? So what can you do to ensure your inventory management meets the challenge of multichannel sales? Build strong, collaborative relationships with those suppliers.

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PINC

MARCH 30, 2020

A distribution channel phenomenon in which inaccurate forecasts quickly turn into supply chain inefficiencies, the “bullwhip effect” refers to increasing swings in inventory in response to shifts in customer demand as one moves further up the supply chain. How long can this boom in freight volumes last?” FreightWaves’ Daniel Pickett asks. “I

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. And that line is already being crossed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

However the stretch wrapping process presents some disadvantages. During transshipment and outside storage, merchandise is protected reliably against environmental influences such as sunlight, dirt and humidity. “But it is exactly this vertical tension force that is responsible to provide stability for the transportation loads.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

Brands are expanding their warehouse footprint farther away from the coastal ports, like in Reno, Nevada; converting vacant storefronts into fulfillment centers; and planning multistory distribution centers to maximize the space available. Of course, transportation is not without its current challenges—getting goods from Asia to the U.S.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Product Damage Prevention Because of the gripping mechanism of the forklift, manipulating products with clamp attachments can present challenges. Sharp turns, sudden braking, or improper weight distribution can compromise stability and lead to tip-overs. To continuously improve and stay updated, refresher courses are also available.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

A blockchain is a distributed, digital ledger. Entirely digital, Bitcoin exists thanks to the distributed ledger of transactions on computers across the world. To deal with this anonymity, Bitcoin uses another distributed mechanism called mining to add blocks of transactions to the ledger in a secure, tamperproof way.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Hase Safety Group sets course for growth: Automated industrial trucks are also very flexible in combination with variable goods transfer. Until today, the course is clearly set on growth. It houses new logistics areas, an innovation centre for customer training, product development and product presentation.

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Logistics in War

JULY 8, 2023

This is the third and final part of a presentation given at the Australian – New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference during June 2023. Supply chain resilience is, of course, a part of this narrative – as we are reminder every time we hear about guided-weapons or military fuels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2020

The WPio20 low-lift pallet truck designed as a pedestrian pallet truck and the PPXsio20 low-lift pallet truck with folding driver’s platform are the first to be presented. Two further battery-powered low-lift trucks with load capacities of 1,500 and 1,800 kg will follow in the course of the year.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It all started with Alexander’s scrambled eggs, which he, of course, preferred warm versus cold. “I With the unexpected boost in sales came new manufacturing and distribution challenges, the likes of which the company hadn’t experienced before. In 2017, Ember decided to bring its entire distribution chain under a single umbrella.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 4, 2019

To feed this demand, they’re educating personal shoppers, developing new technologies to handle the last-mile, rethinking distribution networks and inventory planning, and partnering with technology companies. And, of course, they lack drivers who need to be paid. Managing the Distribution Network. Tech Partners.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Bill Joy envisioned Device to Device (D2D) communication as part of his “Six Webs” framework, presented at the World Economic Forum at Davos in 1999. But it also extends itself to asset management via predictive maintenance, statistical evaluation, and measurements to maximize reliability.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

As with most things in life, change is a constant in automotive logistics, but in finished vehicle distribution that doesn’t seem to hold as true. Distribution is frequently integrated into the sales division and, especially when carried out through importers, is more commercial-orientated than it is industrial.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2019

we wanted to be able to get answers more quickly and more reliably. While there is undoubtedly an acknowledged big data aspect to BMW’s Connected Distribution initiative, it is not yet fully-developed. The telematics are already present, so we didn’t need to invent something new or add cost to it. eCalling for more.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

However, if not handled correctly, they can present some potential risks in the workplace. Ensures consistent security is prioritized in your operations, offering your team the protection they desire at every step with a reliable and effective proximity detection system.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 23, 2018

Robotics systems help distribution facilities gain speed, increase accuracy, cut costs, and handle the grunt work so employees can focus on more productive tasks. E-commerce sales continue to climb, forcing retailers to pick up the pace in their fulfillment and distribution centers. May 07, 2018 | Merril Douglas. unemployment at 4.1

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 7, 2012

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 2, 2018

At present, the benefits of platooning for truck operators – as opposed to benefits to society at large, through things like lower CO 2 emissions and better road utilisation – are really limited to improved fuel efficiency. It is clear from this alone that platooning has begun to move out of the laboratory and into the real world.

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