Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2022

The transport and logistics industry has work to do when it comes to sustainability, writes Stefan Spendrup, VP of Sales, Northern and Western Europe at SOTI. While device replacement is inevitable, nearly seven in 10 IT leaders of international corporations believe businesses are unnecessarily and prematurely disposing of digital devices.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Last month, the company released its third annual “Brand Protection Report” and said it disposed of over 6 million counterfeit goods in 2022. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. across the EU, and in China.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Transportation and the logistics industry serves as the lifeblood of today’s modern economy, binding together businesses, streamlining supply chains, and championing eco-friendly initiatives on the path to achieving net-zero emissions. Finally, in the logistics business , having real time insights are vital to success.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

I was drawn to Hunter and Amory Lovins, who advocated a strategy pairing energy efficiency with renewables, long before its current popularity. Proper disposal can cause downstream issues. This end-of-life disposal is time-consuming and expensive , so reducing waste that must be managed matters.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

If you are a last-minute Christmas shopper, you may want to think of changing up your strategy this year. The global reverse logistics market is expected to grow to $603 billion by 2025, so developing a strong reverse logistics strategy is important. What is Reverse Logistics?

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

All successful modern-day businesses rely on an efficient system of logistics management. An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. What is logistics management? What is logistics management?

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How supply chain and logistics are providing competitive differentiation points for retailers as they look for new ways to stand out in the marketplace. As part of that mission, stores are using flexible logistics and transportation approaches that lead to more streamlined, efficient supply chains.

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10xLogistics

DECEMBER 24, 2017

I generally do not like to comment on something so speculative however Friday ended with a huge bang in the supply chain industry with Amazon and a major retailer apparently thinking of buying XPO logistics. The problem with this strategy is the "crunch" is with the power not with the trailer. Hunt agreement with the BNSF.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

Now all retailers are re-assessing their sourcing strategies and looking for local alternatives to reduce risks, lead times and carbon footprint. Due to the workforce layoffs, consumers have less disposable income. The retailers feel the impacts of the recession fast and deeply.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

Needs for efficient reverse logistics systems continue to increase as e-commerce claims greater market share, and as so many traditionally functioning businesses grow and inevitably incur increasing volume of returns. This presents opportunities for developing new revenue streams, an exciting challenge to logistics professionals.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts , materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. 5 Benefits of Reverse Logistics Management for Asset Recovery.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2022

With the further release of container inventory into the market, for example from the disposal of leasing fleets, there will be added pressure on depots in the coming months,” container logistics expert Christian Roeloffs stated in an industry update several weeks ago. Companies and retailers alike are now adjusting to this new normal.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

This move to battery-electric driven vehicles will require new supply chain solutions and innovation, says Gilder, but the sector is still nervous about how to deal with the unknown, including battery logistics, and there are new players entering the market. Transformation strategy. The strategy has already had tangible results.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Eighty-five percent of logistics leaders expect that their outsourcing budget will increase by more than 5% in 2020, according to Gartner, Inc. Outsourcing one or more logistics service types has become largely mainstream,” said Courtney Rogerson, senior principal analyst with the Gartner Supply Chain Practice. Rogerson said.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

To achieve sustainability goals, stricter regulations regarding emissions, ballast water management, and waste disposal may necessitate sizable infrastructure and technology investments. It will be necessary to employ adaptation strategies to lessen these effects.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Reverse logistics can also have a dramatic effect on steering a company’s fortunes. Reverse logistics is therefore worth doing, and worth doing properly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2022

The logistics property is scheduled to be commissioned in the third quarter of 2024. Garbe Industrial Real Estate had previously realised a 30,000 sq m logistics property for the rail vehicle manufacturer on its factory premises in Salzgitter in 2014. In addition, the logistics property will not be supplied with fossil fuels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In line with its five-year expansion strategy to meet the anticipated growth in cleaning demand from major truck manufacturers and operators, Ceramex has seen its diesel particulate filter (DPF) cleaning volume increase by 15% year on year. The post Diesel Truck Particulate Filter Cleaning appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 23, 2024

Measuring your output will enable you to develop strategies toward reducing your output, and show your customers the progress you’re making. Sustainability Strategies for Ecommerce Businesses You’re not going to become a sustainable company overnight, so it’s best to attack the problem a little at a time.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Through the integration of AI and implementing a fleet of connected devices, businesses can access essential intelligence data to better manage inventory, re-route stock depending on requests for products and ensure logistical operations are strategically planned. We have seen this in action through our work with DPD.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 24, 2021

Whether you’re already partnered up with a third-party logistics company or still looking for the perfect match, separating fact from fiction is one of the hallmarks of any savvy business owner. Regardless of how you slice it, a solid order fulfillment strategy is the backbone of your business. #2. Outsourcing Isn’t SMB-Friendly.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. We’ll cover all that and more in this guide, starting with an explanation of the difference between a 3PL and other types of logistics and fulfillment avenues available. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Logistics supply chains face chaos if they don’t get their act together when it comes to managing returns during this Christmas and into the new year according to the UK boss at multi-modal transportation management platform provider C.H. By controlling returned items, companies can dispose of or donate items that are not saleable in store.”.

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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.” They won’t have to work as hard to get rid of the waste products associated with their purchase as eco-friendly packaging is generally compostable and easily broken down and disposed of. It’s a Win-Win.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Here at Logistics Bureau, we help ecommerce companies to identify and apply the necessary techniques to heighten demand forecasting and become more competitive. The ecommerce logistics practitioner must instead integrate reverse logistics into his or her company’s inventory management strategies and processes.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2015

As businesses often have a surplus of goods to dispose of or recover, such as core returns, we’ve compiled some excellent tips for your company so the process of handling goods not only stretches further… but enhances your chain value as well. 4 Core Benefits of Deploying a Reverse Supply Chains Process.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. If you are familiar with the term logistics, then you undoubtedly know it conjures up a different meaning to different people , different countries, and different companies even. Read the full Post.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

Collaborating for success A dialogue with logistics partners can be instrumental in kickstarting these endeavours. Many third-party logistics providers offer valuable advice and support for setting up returns consolidation through their networks, for example, as well as managing stock reuse, resale, donations, or disposal.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 25, 2023

Sustainability is knocking at the door of each logistics company, resilience is becoming a strategic requirement, digital technology transforming supply chain, software solutions for end-to-end visibility leading to faster decision-making and quicker return of investments. Does this year shine for the logisticians brighter than before?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 26, 2021

When working intensive shift cycles with heavy loads, it is important to have the right tools at your disposal exactly when you need them. The post Yale reveals new cab design for high-capacity trucks appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 29, 2020

With the right packaging, strategy, and tools, you can cut shipping costs by as much as 60%. You can also test different packaging materials and strategies, and get quantifiable data about how much better, or worse, different routes, shipping methods, and packaging are for the contents of your boxes and pallets.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2021

E-commerce has started a revolution in deliveries, translating into yet another challenge for logistics stakeholders, especially with the last-mile. Reverse Logistics. Another challenge to overcome in logistics is returns. Freight transportation in the first mile and the middle section is a vital component of logistics.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Even if we were to take logistical detours into account, a short-distance package would still be using fewer resources (time, fuel, manpower, etc.) Contrary to popular belief , being within walking distance of your logistics partner is not much of a necessity. than its long-distance cousin. Divide and conquer, right?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2022

So they set to work, initially with self-adhesive stick pads for forks, made from disposable rubber, that prevent scratching the stainless steel. C&H Maastricht executed a pre-exhibition marketing strategy to inform the market of their presence at the show. The post Gripping Forks appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This disposal successfully concludes SEGRO and SELP’s presence in Belgium, at a modest premium to book value, in line with SEGRO’s strategy to exit markets where it does not have, or does not expect to achieve, a scale position. The post SEGRO Exits Belgium with Sale of Four Warehouses appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This disposal successfully concludes SEGRO and SELP’s presence in Belgium, at a modest premium to book value, in line with SEGRO’s strategy to exit markets where it does not have, or does not expect to achieve, a scale position. The post SEGRO Exits Belgium with Sale of Four Warehouses appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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