Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

It’s going to be a busy few months on the exhibition circuit for Irish materials handling specialist Combilift. More information on these new developments will be released in due course. 9B45 The post 25 Years of Materials Handling Innovation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. ProMAT: Booth # N6936.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

CTL offers a range of educational programs, including a master’s program in supply chain management, executive education courses, and online courses, all of which focus on preparing students for careers in the transportation and logistics industry.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

Our three pillars (or fundamentals) of great supply chain management excellence are strategy, service, and cost. Aligning strategy, service, and financial factors in your supply chain operation is essential to support your company’s overall business strategy , mission, and objectives. The Importance of Alignment.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. Does your company use incandescent, halogen, or HID lighting in its warehouses?

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The world's largest forklift producer is following a course that will eventually create a full-scale digital revolution for the company. Along the way, it has defined a workable IoT strategy that can get any manufacturer moving.

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Compactor Management Company

JULY 20, 2023

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) created the non-hazardous materials and waste management hierarchy with the understanding that a universal waste management approach may not be appropriate for handling all materials and waste streams under every circumstance. The advantages of reducing sources are numerous.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

If you’re a decision-maker with accountability for your organisation’s entire supply chain, and you’re just starting to think about outsourcing, perhaps to reduce costs or improve service, this post should prove well worth the few minutes it will take you to read it. What Can You Outsource, and What Should You Outsource?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Inventory management is a crucial aspect of supply chain management, and effective strategies can help businesses reduce costs, improve customer service, and increase profits. But what does a great inventory management strategy look like? Amazon did not invent the random storage approach. Book your free consultation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

We also partner with your company to build and deliver effective training materials, drive adoption throughout an organization, and provide basic customer support. With Sync Logistics Training companies can: Reduce the burden on management. Implement enterprise level course content at a fraction of the cost.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Toyota Material Handling UK has helped the award-winning premium snack producer, Burts Snacks, to reduce intralogistics costs and achieve significant handling efficiency gains across its business. The post Snack producer reduces forklift fleet size appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

If that’s you and you’re an ecommerce business owner, keep reading for eco-friendly packaging options your company could invest in this year to save money and help preserve the planet. million tons of trash, and 1/3 of that was packaging material. Okay, there are two ways we could write this part of our eco-friendly ecommerce blog: 1.)

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

If that’s you and you’re an ecommerce business owner, keep reading for eco-friendly packaging options your company could invest in this year to save money and help preserve the planet. million tons of trash, and 1/3 of that was packaging material. Okay, there are two ways we could write this part of our eco-friendly ecommerce blog: 1.)

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Addressing global warming and reducing one’s carbon footprint are now primary concerns for many industries. Reducing one’s carbon footprint may not just a noble goal, but an essential one. Reducing the carbon footprint of the logistics sector. Reducing carbon footprint in logistics is not without benefits.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2022

The difficulties are pushing companies to come up with creative strategies that help encourage employees to find on-the-job fulfillment. Simultaneously, companies can regulate the supply chain flow and unlock operational savings. One such tactic is the implementation of robotics and gamification in a warehouse setting.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While predictive analytics seeks to answer questions such as “what might happen in the future,” prescriptive analytics goes beyond by recommending the best course of action going forward. Restock/Replenishment Planning – Maintaining optimal inventory levels is crucial to meet customer demands without overstocking.

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The Lean Thinker

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

” They teach “problem solving” courses so people can learn to do this properly. ” The thought was that because Toyota has good problem solvers, that their course must be really good. My response was that I have a copy of Toyota teaching materials for a problem solving course.

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Ottawa Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2016

It is no secret that many companies are utilizing such strategies as they seek to find new and better ways to “go more green.” It can save you and your consumers money. The 3 R’s (reduce, reuse, recycle) = good karma. Of course, eco-friendly packaging is the best kind of packaging for our earth. It’s a Win-Win.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Plus, the very nature of the materials used in cold storage, means it presents a higher risk factor when it comes to fire. Of course, the issues are further compounded by the fact that modern technology now means that an increased number of warehouses are automated almost 24 hours a day, meaning very few or no personnel are on site.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. The main goal of business logistics is to create and ensure effective functioning of the integrated management system of material flows in the enterprise. University Courses. The cost of such program is $25,000.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. Get ready to explore the world of clamp trucks and discover how they can revolutionize your material handling operations! Let’s dive in!

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

With this step, the industrial truck manufacturer wants to set the course for the upcoming generational change in good time. Budweit has been with Clark Europe since 2012 and can look back on more than 30 years of national and international experience in the field of material handling.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. What’s wrong with this picture?

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 11, 2023

General Ledger Business accounting, of course, comes into play in any discussion of profitability. Inventory & Assets Efficiency is often associated with how much work gets done in a given period, but the reality is that it also applies to your distribution of materials and resources. Read on to find out.

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10xLogistics

DECEMBER 24, 2017

Remember your business classes: The value chain starts essentially at the extraction of raw materials and ends with the consumer (some say it goes through post consumption disposal and return of unconsumed raw materials to Mother Earth. The problem with this strategy is the "crunch" is with the power not with the trailer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This applies across the board, from how their facilities are constructed, to impacts on land use, hydrology and infrastructure requirements, transport movements generated, and of course how the facility itself is equipped and operated. A new build obviously generates a lot of carbon and uses other resources in its materials and construction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Reporting to keep the inventory strategy fresh and supporting the goals of the organization. Is a replenishment strategy needed? Investing time to construct an optimal flow of material in the warehouse will reduce unneeded steps. It also decreases the opportunity for errors with that reduced handling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

The move was accompanied by new investment by the firm, which included three new forklift trucks from Hyundai Material Handling – two 15BT-9s and one 70D-9. Hyundai Material Handling ticked all the boxes and more and she purchased two 15BT-9s and a 70D-9 for the business. t, and able to handle loads of 1.5

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. Mini Case Study: Walmart.

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3PL Links

APRIL 23, 2024

inventory management helps the company not lose sales, prevents/reduces waste, and reduces expenses. Artificial intelligence is being used by enterprises in the modern day to establish more efficient delivery strategies. Every approach aims to minimize environmental disturbance, streamline operations, and save costs.

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Conger

MARCH 11, 2024

In this article, we will dive into the world of forklift brakes, from their fundamental mechanics to sophisticated maintenance strategies, equipping you with vital insights and knowledge. A professional maintenance plan ensures everything operates smoothly and reduces downtime caused by unexpected breakdowns. Far from perfect.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Discounts According to Adobe , discounts peaked at 31% in the electronics category, toys (27%), computers (24%), and apparel (23%). Extended Weekend Discounts are appearing earlier and earlier in November, and consumers are okay with that. Were they discounted and by how much? What were your best-selling products?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

The Aschaffenburg, Germany-based intralogistics specialist Linde Material Handling (Linde MH) has released its sustainability report for 2020. Sustainability is firmly anchored in the company’s corporate strategy. Linde Material Handling’s principles relating to supplier behaviour are becoming increasingly important. for 2021.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 22, 2024

Material Requirements Planning for a modern manufacturing environment Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is software that helps companies estimate the required quantities of raw materials, maintain inventory levels, and ensure manufacturing has all the items needed to make products to satisfy demand. In an Industry 4.0

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2021

Circular supply chains are interconnected systems that use secondary and regenerative inputs to generate value by reducing and extending resource use. Join the Circular Supply Chain Network to be among the first to know when we have live discussions, webinars, new courses, and more! Key Takeaways: Circular Supply Chains.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 25, 2022

It requires less capital investment as companies only stock up on materials and assemblies that are needed. This reduces the costs of holding inventory and warehouse space, reduces cash tied up in inventory, and shortens the order-to-cash cycle. There are of course challenges to the ATO mode of production.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. This magnified the bullwhip effect which made it even more challenging for manufacturers to plan production runs while dealing with labor and material shortages.

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 28, 2023

Beginning mid-afternoon on Monday and continuing into Tuesday morning was “walk the process” – mainly looking at material flow, where things bunched up, and things that wasted people’s time (there was no shortage of that). Those printouts, of course, only showed output. Math was on our side.

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