Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Thomas Kuehn has joined independent freight forwarder Unsworth, as managing director of its UK business, with current managing director, Richard Hogg becoming chief executive officer of the Unsworth group , and Charles Hogg leading the company’s client solutions team as commercial director.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

SSI Schaefer Group, a leading global solution provider for all areas of intralogistics, today published its second sustainability report. Activities focused on implementing measures that were defined in the sustainability strategy developed back in 2021. Download the full 2022 Sustainability Report here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

WiseTech Global has announced that IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), is now directly integrated with CargoWise, enabling freight forwarders to efficiently choose, book, confirm and change shipments , in real-time from within the industry’s leading logistics execution platform.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. Zipline Logistics was selected as an Inc. Key Takeaways: The True Cost of OTIF Failure.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

Pocketalk, a provider of translation solutions, today announces availability of Ventana, its administration panel that allows organisations to gain insights from the language needs in their business, make data driven decisions and govern control over devices. Users can have peace of mind, knowing their data is in safe hands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

The transition to electric vehicles is not just a trend; it is one of the solutions to shift towards sustainable logistics whilst the industry navigates through the transition period, according to Girteka Group. At the core of this project is a simple yet effective strategy: combining BEVs with intermodal rail transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

The European Supply Chain Summit, organized by Generis Group, is set to take place on November 21st and 22nd, 2023, in the vibrant city of Berlin, Germany. For more information and registration, visit supplychaineu.com The post European Supply Chain Summit appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

TradeBeyond’s CBX Suite will help OBI to optimize its supply chain end-to-end, from supplier management to its sourcing, quality, order management, and production processes for their own sourcing organization OBI Group Sourcing (OGS) in Asia. The post Commit to Supply Chain Efficiency appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

DANX Carousel Group’s thought leadership white paper, ‘Logistics 5.0: Strategy Beyond Data – Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity,’ concludes that adaptability, resilience, and carbon footprint reduction are the key areas for technology investment to focus on as the supply chain industry enters the next chapter of digital transformation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SSI Schaefer Group, a German family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider for all segments of the intralogistics industry, reported an order intake of EUR 1.74 billion (-12.2%) for the fiscal year 2022, according to preliminary figures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2019

Todd DeLaughter has been named the new Alpega group CEO, effective 1 June 2019. The incumbent CEOs Oswald Werle (inet) and Fabrice Maquignon (TS) will stay on board and continue to support the future Alpega growth strategy. The Alpega Group, founded in January 2018, is a leading global logistics software company offering.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Etihad Cargo , the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Aviation Group, and CargoAi , the SaaS application which provides air cargo digital solutions, have partnered to elevate the carrier’s API accessibility for freight forwarders as part of its digitalisation strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

Benchmark progress against industry averages based on organisational goals and anonymised industry data. Now we’re using that data to drive efficiencies in our supply chain and help achieve our sustainability goals.”. The post FourKites unveils net zero initiative appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

SUNLIGHT , a member of the Olympia Group and a leading international technology firm in energy production and storage has updated its corporate identity to reflect its new business strategy. The post Sunny new era for International Energy firm appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Data shows that wages do indeed impact driver retention. Companies are recognizing the value of women drivers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

That’s according to the Capgemini Research Institute’s latest report, ‘The Eco-Digital Era: The dual transition to a sustainable and digital economy’ developed in collaboration with the Digital Value Lab at the Digital Data and Design Institute at Harvard. The post Enter the Eco-Digital Era appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2018

TIM Consult, the international business logistics consultancy, is to merge with the Transporeon Group. TIM Consult will benefit from access to the extensive network of the Transporeon, Mercareon and Ticontract platforms, expanding its data-driven business model. Together they will drive growth and innovation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Descartes is helping GSLS pursue its growth strategy by achieving a fully digital chain of custody for cash management while driving cost savings, improving fleet efficiency and delivering customer service excellence. The post GSLS transforms operations with Descartes’ solutions appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics and financial services, has released new data from its BOXpoll survey revealing key insights for UK retailers selling to US consumers. Influencers are more popular with millennials and Generation Z than any other age group. Pitney Bowes Inc. ,

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Michelin used the occasion of ITT Hub at Farnborough to launch Michelin Connected Fleet in the UK, its new brand bringing together all the fleet management services and solutions of the Michelin Group under one banner. Data can also be used to help anticipate maintenance requirements, leading to reductions in unscheduled downtime.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Kinaxia Logistics has appointed leading industry figure Neil Ashworth to its board to support the development and roll-out of its digitalisation strategy. Before that post he was chief strategy officer and chief commercial officer at Yodel Delivery Network and chief executive of Collect+.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

When it comes to manufacturing high-quality fashion, Walbusch Group relies on Polymax Group, among others. Three stories, large windows, white facade: From the outside, the Polymax Group factory in the Chinese coastal city of Ningbo could also be located somewhere in Germany. He feels at home in China.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2023

As a category, digitally-native vertical brands (DNVBs) outperformed the broader retail cohort in this area, with 42% offering advanced personalisation capabilities – 16 points ahead of the overall group examined. link] The post Manhattan Benchmark Reveals Retail Winners appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2023

The post 65% of Companies Plan Supply Chain Innovation Investment appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Our headquarters are in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and we have offices and partners around the world.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As well as being the home of DS Smith’s Group Innovation and R&D teams, it is intended to spearhead research in manufacturing, maximising on the growing demand for sustainable packaging, and the innovation needed to deliver it. Projects will be informed by key industry drivers rooted in sustainability, supply chains, and data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

As part of its goal to ensure no warehouse is left behind, Movu Robotics has entered a strategic international partnership with STAMH Group, which brings new competitive advantage to businesses in Central and Southeastern Europe by making warehouse automation more flexible, scalable and affordable.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

His statements are based not only on numerous conversations with economic experts and scientists, but also on data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA. The best strategy is for companies to devise agile approaches to permanently optimise the use of resources and production capacities. Data silos hinder successful business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

Many of these businesses are asking their suppliers to disclose data on greenhouse-gas emissions. Other speakers include supply chain leaders from companies including Bayer, RHI Magnesita, Henkel, Hoyer Group and Tetra Pak. The post FourKites summit covers positive environmental impact appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

Synergy’s Group CEO Rich Pirrotta said: “We view this recognition as testament to our continued ability and determination to deliver superior technology, agile solutions, and value to match our clients’ unique and challenging needs. The post Gartner WMS Accolades by the Dozen appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has unveiled artificial intelligence (AI)- and machine learning (ML)-based enhancements to its Routing Mobile & Telematics suite. Configuration scenarios are compared to determine the best route optimisation strategies to meet business goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

Unreliable connectivity, inadequate data strategies, and a lack of skills are hampering many businesses’ ability to reap the rewards of IoT. In those without a formal IoT strategy in place, this is particularly acute. The post Greater insight drives IoT adoption appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Edward Napier-Fenning, Sales & Marketing Director of leading supply chain software company Balloon , explores five key areas that can boost performance – including route planning, picking, labour management reporting and data entry. Quite suddenly, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Hyster is giving customers more ways to select the best battery technology for their application with Sunlight Group lithium-ion batteries now an option for selected Hyster forklifts and warehouse trucks. The post Hyster offers Sunlight Li-ion option appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. In addition, Sunlight Li.ON

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Autonomous Quotation generates quotes based on companies’ individual quotation strategies. The module is based on a customised trained prediction model and is backed by data science and machine learning algorithms that incorporate bidding outcomes over time to increase accuracy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2020

We want to enable supply chain professionals all over the world to make informed decisions based on high quality, real-time data, and drive more operational efficiencies and delivery excellence within the entire supply chain.”. We look forward to the joint value our partnership with project44 provides our customers.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The integrated corporate and sustainability strategy, the project Green Graz, and the CO2 neutral delivery initiative. Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund (CH): Logistic data marketplace – The beginning of the digital age of logistics for Migros. Consumers are interested in track and trace data. dm-drogerie markt GmbH + Co.

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