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Hazmat Security 101

3PL Insights

Hazardous materials require additional security and safety measures while being stored or transported. Handlers must have a security plan and follow guidelines outlined on the hazmat table and emergency response guides. Unauthorized Security. En route Security. Personnel Security & Planning.

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Securing the Pickleball Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Many Franklin Sports products carry official sports logos – Major League Baseball, NHL, NFL, Major League Soccer logos, and of course USAPA. Those materials come into their distribution center in Memphis where they inflate the balls, use a die cut machine to create the packaging, and then kit the ball and pump into the custom-made box.

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Distribution, not supply, is creating global food insecurity

Logistics Business Magazine

The root cause is a broken system of distribution that fails to match demand effectively with supply – with devastating consequences for global food security, writes Justin Floyd (pictured), CEO of open commerce platform, RedCloud Technology. Because it is so difficult to distribute at scale.

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Garbe secures plot near Bad Hersfeld

Logistics Business Magazine

Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH is continuing its expansion course. “With this purchase we have secured one of the last available, ready-to-build prime sites in this size range,” emphasises Jan Dietrich Hempel, Managing Director of Garbe Industrial Real Estate. The Bad Hersfeld junction is 10km away.

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MD of Eagle Eye Networks talks cloud-based security

Logistics Business Magazine

Video surveillance of logistics properties is about security – and a great deal more besides. He offers a vision of security throughout the supply chain enabled by cloud surveillance. Footage is immediately available that shows what is actually happening in the distribution centres. Where did an error occur?

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The Future of the Distribution System: The New Distribution System: Part 3 of 3

GlobalTranz

In part 3 of the 3-part series, Jake discusses the New Distribution System and where the industry is headed. The New Distribution System. Since the toy order is local, a drone reads the address, plots a corresponding course and takes the package to its destination. Delivery has been quick and to a secure location.

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FreightHub stays on course – our crew successfully steers our customers digitally through the corona crisis

Forto

This has many advantages, both for us and our customers: It is cost-effective, environmentally friendly and offers the highest possible security. Of course, this applies not only to the internal distribution of tasks. Our work is completely cloud-based thanks to GoogleCloud. How can logistics companies master them?

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