Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Brandt Group, the Franco-Algerian home appliances manufacturer, has optimised the supply of washing machines, cutting costs and excess stock by up to a third after implementing supply chain software from FuturMaster. The post Case Study: Demand Management Efficiency for Brandt Group appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

The well-being of our customers and their employees is a high priority that includes protecting hearing when working in loud environments like distribution centres,” says Andy Randles, senior director, Global Lifecycle Support. “By The post Mapping Audit Reduces Facility Noise appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. The CEO – Matt Elenjickal – told me that the company has roughly $100 million in revenue. That is fast growth.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The pandemic halted many supply chains last year, closing factories and stores, and limiting manufacturing and distribution operations. trucking industry, according to the American Trucking Association. But the question is, where and how are you going to build these facilities and create a more flexible distribution network?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Port of Liverpool has been ranked as the UK’s top port for port-centric logistics potential in a new industry study. The report also recognised the importance of the port’s grain terminal to the UK’s agri-bulk industry. 14% of the total UK major ports traffic flows through ports operated by the Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Accolade group, which invests in premium industrial and logistics property, has a new addition to its team. I’ve been following the success Accolade have had in building a portfolio of modern industrial parks for a long time now. The group has now completed 2.6 million m². Accolade Holding, a.s. billion EUR.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

After the world spent many days talking about general supply chain shortages throughout 2021 and the first half of 2022, the current baby formula shortage is a case study in real-time supply chain shocks. As a multi-billion dollar industry, the U.S. baby formula industry is only composed of four major players. Finally, the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Moving loads efficiently in the beverage industry can be a precarious business, particularly for a company such as Marston’s. Industry experts at Yale Europe Materials Handling understand the challenges associated with handling kegs and pallets in large quantities, including the loading and unloading of lorries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Austrian postal service Österreichische Post AG has built its new distribution centre in Wernberg, in the southernmost Austrian state of Carinthia. The BG Sorter is Beumer Group’s latest system development. “The various parcels must be handled with care and distributed quickly and accurately,” said Fischer.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

This study predicts that demand for logistics space (warehousing and distribution facilities) will continue to intensify over the next three years. JLL also stated that e-commerce was the overall standout performer in the logistics sector, marking the highest year-on-year growth take-up by any occupier group globally.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Following the pandemic-related slump in 2020, the luxury goods industry has regained its former strength. “We commissioned Roland Berger to conduct a study to learn more about current and future developments and obtain detailed information about the market in which we already serve clients.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 25, 2022

Brook also serves business-to-business (B2B) customers in multiple industries. Mr. Sanders has over 25 years of experience across various industries, including logistics and supply chain services. Mr. Sanders was involved in the time studies. “I That, Mr. Sanders asserts, is best-in-class for the industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

At one point in my career, I did some work in a large distribution center in Southern California. In fact, a study by LinkedIn found that 70% of employees would not work at a leading company if it meant they had to tolerate a bad workplace culture. This experience helped me understand the importance of a healthy workplace culture.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 18, 2018

As the materials handling equipment supplier to Stelrad for over 15 years, Yale sub-dealer, Forkway, is best placed to advise and guide the company on the most efficient operation in their warehouse and distribution centre. Stelrad, part of the Ideal Stelrad Group, produces over 2.5 The Client: Stelrad.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

China tensions and the pandemic-driven distribution crisis forced businesses to give priority to supply-chain resiliency over the cost-cutting that once sent that production to Asia, particularly China, consultants and deal makers say. private-capital firms and the companies they own are increasingly looking to Mexico. has grown as U.S.-China

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Case Study. Next, nearly 6,000 participants in the food industry voted for the nominated companies that had the strongest reputation and value in the food chain technology segment. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics.

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3PL Links

APRIL 16, 2024

Image source: Wikimedia | Top 9 Technology Trends for Your Warehouse in 2024 Distribution warehouses bear a great deal of responsibility these days because of the direct impact their operations have on the customer experience. The incorporation of workers and group activities is another way that robotic automation transforms warehouses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Seafrigo Group is inaugurating a 60,000 sq m (650,000 sq ft) ambient temperature logistics platform in Le Havre, in the port area and in the immediate vicinity of its PLS flagship (Parc Logistique Seafrigo), in partnership with Haropa Port.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 6, 2019

In fact, two-thirds of the companies we surveyed characterized their omni-channel fulfillment performance (relative to peers in their industry) as average or below, with 30 percent characterizing it as below average. But neither group is close to 100 percent confident, as the chart below illustrates.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2022

As part of its global expansion plans, CoGri Group has recently opened a new office in Saudi Arabia, adding to its existing facilities in Dubai. We immediately moved on to the next job in Riyadh for one of the largest private owners and developers of warehousing and light industrial parks in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2018

The deployment of the new entity’s offer will be accelerated by the complementarity of both Michelin and Camso’s distribution networks.” ” Jean-Dominique Senard, Chief Executive Officer of the Michelin group, said: “Michelin and Camso have many values in common. This acquisition is a wonderful mutual opportunity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. In a short break from the logistics industry, he did his second master’s studies in real estate management and started a property development company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

The H2Accelerate collaboration has published a new whitepaper in support of the use of hydrogen in long-haul trucking , based on focus group discussions with truck end-users and logistics providers. The group also published a policy position paper stating the requirements from the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Regulation in February 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The new two-wheel drive tractor units, to be supplied by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd (ZPMC), will be the first electric tractors at the UK’s largest container port. ZPMC is working with its partner Shacman to develop the battery-powered tractor units. This investment takes us another step nearer to our goal.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

Even despite the pandemic-related challenges that have still not lost their relevance in the road freight transport industry, the new regulations are set to make very significant changes to how cargo travels on the road in Europe. We are ready”. Impacting the volatile pricing environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

The Terberg YT202 (EV Model) – a fully electric yard tractor designed for moving trailers in distribution centres, transport depots and container terminals – was procured by the North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) for the 5G CAL project. Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd is a UK subsidiary of the Royal Terberg Group.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Based on ARC Advisory Group’s recently released study of the market, this puts them in the top 5. When it comes to the constrain-based models, Mr. Gottemukkala continued, it’s not just about modeling the factories and the distribution centers. The data required will be different in different industries.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Digital transformation is impacting Australia’s major seaports, supermarket chains, package distribution, construction industry and even deep into our homes. The path that such transformation can take is becoming evident in Australia’s mining industry, a world-leader in digital transformation. Technological stagnation will cost.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Ground transportation is a cost faced by almost every shipper in every industry, and quite a significant one, yet many shippers aren’t paying enough attention to how their ground transportation spend is being allocated, or don’t realize that there are different ways to approach it.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

“To produce cars at overseas production plants, it is necessary to package and distribute complete automobile production parts in Hyundai Glovis knockdown centres,” said the company in a statement. Automation was chosen after a study of various potential process improvements, it added. The winning team will be announced on December 7.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Supply chain conferences are an excellent way to connect with industry professionals, learn about new technologies, and refine your operation through the experience of others. Also, some conferences may offer discounted rates for groups, and others, like ProMat, do not charge a registration fee.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2015

The erosion in the cost advantage has been driven by a confluence of sharp wage increases, lagging productivity growth, unfavorable currency swings, and a dramatic rise in energy costs, states the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) based on a study of 25 nations that account for nearly 90 percent of global exports of manufactured goods.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

BiTA, which is a group of over 200 freight transportation companies, is involved in the development of blockchain standards for the logistics industry and supply chain sector. The alliance will also study the formatting and structuring of data, helping to apply the apply blockchain as per the requirement.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

As reported by Rob Smith , National Retail Reporter, CoStar Group , Amazon, the online innovator that changed retailing, now has plans for a futuristic airborne fulfillment center where it would use drones to deliver goods. million square feet of new industrial space. Already, the first multistory warehouses in the U.S. said Conwell.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The transportation industry has the fourth-highest suicide rate among American working-age adults. To put this even more into perspective, suicide is a major concern in trucking because it is known as a male-dominated industry and nearly 70 percent of suicides that occur in our country are carried out by men.

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