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Outbound TMS: The search for a system that can’t be beat

Automotive Logistics

Such software and planning systems are also highly relevant for a wide range of purposes in outbound automotive logistics systems, including for the execution of transport activities and the creation of transparency in relation to distribution flows, increasing transport load rates and auditing freight invoice and payments. Related topics.

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Flight club

Automotive Logistics

A drone prototype is currently flying spare parts such as sensors or control cards from the central warehouse to workshops onsite. Drone Major Group recently formed the Drone Delivery Group to provide industry guidance to the UK government on this matter. Eyes in the sky.

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How to Operate Your Distribution Truck Fleet at Less Cost

Logistics Bureau

4) And, of course, GPS tracking and telematics hardware can also alert you when a vehicle breaks down or is at risk of doing so, saving a great deal of time in guiding technicians to the breakdown site or the truck driver to the most convenient workshop location for remedial maintenance. Retreaded Tyres: Are They Safe?

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Trusting the market will stay afloat

Automotive Logistics

According to the port of Zeebrugge, Scandinavian ro-ro freight grew 4.3% of workshops for PDI and PPO [vehicle customisation] services.”. Sjursen explains that this development is probably driven by lower labour and land costs, as well as generous incentives by local governments. . in 2017 to a total of 14.9m