Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Jon Aspden, Head of Driver Training at Clipper Logistics, now part of GXO, has completed his fourth overseas secondment for international development organisation Transaid , spending two weeks working with professional driver trainers on Transaid’s road safety project in Ghana.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Fake or adulterated drugs and devices become much easier to produce using stolen proprietary data and distribution plans. As healthcare cyberattacks grow more prevalent globally, organisations along the supply chain need to prioritise modern security solutions and staff education to protect patient wellbeing.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 19, 2023

In a market where industrial real estate is at record-low vacancy rates; we were able to secure more than 700,000 square feet of additional warehousing space to support new and existing Evans customers. With this exciting growth, we invested in our other facilities, with exterior/interior paint, lighting, signage, and new security structures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Menzies Distribution Group has become the latest supporter to show its commitment to improving global road safety standards by becoming corporate members of international development organisation Transaid. The post Menzies joins Transaid in bid to improve road safety appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

high security warehouse in Stoke-on-Trent during March, after a rapid 50-day implementation period – and are already enjoying optimised inventory visibility and fast turnaround of goods receipt. The post 3PL Fast Freights Forward with WMS appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Simarco went live at their new 108,000 sq.ft

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

The company seeks to achieve two essential goals: to widen its position, becoming the main operator in Morocco´s corridor, and to create a hub in Algeciras, through a reception and distribution platform for goods that allows for a fast-paced service even in times of high volume of shipments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

It felt like the perfect time to realign our brand identity with our values: Training that’s designed for, and around, the global maritime workforce of the future.” The post Lloyd’s Maritime Academy Rebrands appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

The dogs trained to screen cargo are from a variety of breeds and chosen specifically for their sense of smell and include Spaniels, Labradors, German Shepherd or Golden Retrievers. A new cohort is currently also in training to be able to sniff out lithium batteries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A Northamptonshire-based training facility is helping to upskill the next generation of logistics workers. The Hub, based at Prologis RFI DIRFT in Daventry, is a purpose-built facility, which is home to Prologis UK ’s Warehousing and Logistics Training Programme (PWLTP).

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

The agreement follows less than a year after Transaid began developing a professional driver training programme in the country’s capital, Accra; its first project of this kind to be launched in West Africa. The post CILT Ghana supports Transaid programme appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The MOU was signed by Engr.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

” To fight the risks, the executives surveyed specified a number of ongoing measures, including early employee retention activities, comprehensive training programmes, work on top employer branding, and the formation of task forces to motivate in-house staff and recruit external forces, among others.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

The second course, Essentials of Freight Forwarding, will train members on basic topics such as packaging, documentation, cargo insurance or cargo security. These training programmes can be completed at the students’ suitable pace.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2022

The stalwarts of any distribution operation, forklift trucks serve multiple purposes in today’s fast-paced warehouse and distribution centres, writes Ian Davies, Director of International Sales for Gamber-Johnson on the Panasonic Toughbook website. How to create a safe, secure, and ergonomic experience for drivers?

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

BlueGrace is proud to be named a 2022 Top Food Chain Providers in the Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of Food Shippers of America. Seek a provider who can meet your temperature controlled capacity needs in tight seasonal markets like produce season, and provides qualified drivers trained in handling ambient products.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

Henderson Foodservice Ltd, a subsidiary of the Family-owned Henderson Group, owners of the Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra franchises in Northern Ireland, has been distributing food and grocery-related products to the convenience retail sector for over 100 years. Philip Mehaffey, Head of Logistics at Henderson Group. adds Philip Mehaffey.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

It is also a great platform for demonstrating the latest developments in transport technologies, learning about promising transport projects, finding new distribution channels, as well as exchanging experiences regarding the construction of railways, seaports, airports, logistics centres, manufacturing rolling stock and shipbuilding.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 26, 2022

The way in which computing power is distributed also ensures even greater voice recognition while also saving energy and allowing for a more efficient use of hardware. While the solutions of other providers require users to undergo complex voice training, LYDIA Voice has not required any voice training at all for a number of years now.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 3, 2019

Past positions held include VP Global Distributed Computing Services at NCR Corporation in the USA; CIO NCR Switzerland; Global Head of Enterprise Computing Services at Roche Pharmaceuticals in Switzerland; and (most recently) EVP Global IT Infrastructure at CEVA Logistics, also in Switzerland.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Unisys Logistics Optimization uses pre-trained models to generate answers to complex queries in seconds. The post Quantum-Powered Solution Tackles Logistics Optimization appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Those who attend will have the opportunity to see a demonstration of the solution and hear from industry leaders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

TGW can draw on the experience of more than 1,000 completed systems and offers ongoing training to its experts. Current service modules include: • Managed Connectivity: For remote access to be as secure as possible, the connection is based on the highest security standards.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2023

WMS technology innovator Synergy Logistics is expanding its global operations having secured its first customer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The post Synergy Expands Into UAE appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The initial SaaS contract includes 45 licensed users.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

Four big names from the transport and logistics sector have come together to supply an HGV driver training simulator for the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Zambia, which Transaid has partnered with since 2008 to help meet the country’s growing demand for professional driver training.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Transaid used the occasion of its recent annual showcase in London to announce the further expansion of its professional driver training programme into Mozambique – less than a year after securing the funding to launch a similar project in Ghana.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Mercadona has ordered automated intralogistics systems from Cimcorp for four of its distribution centers – Zaragoza, San Isidro, Huévarand Sagunto – and now the first one, in Zaragoza, is up and running. Mercadona has ordered the same automation for four of its distribution centres. Automation secures employee and food safety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In addition, our cross-trained colleagues on site can change their roles very quickly, from system operator to maintenance technician and back again.” In some industries, value added supply chains will shift back to Europe, and security of supply will become increasingly important, it believes. “We Flexibility pays off. “I

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

The network has been strengthened thanks to the addition of strategic new members, securing best-in-class hauliers in key postcode areas. The post New CEO Appointed at Palletforce appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2023

The £15m project will deliver driver welfare facilities – including a restaurant, showers, toilets and 24-hour security – as well as increasing the size of the storage area used for containers moved by road and rail. The post New Driver Facility at Southampton Port appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2022

Chris brings around twenty years of international legal experience to the team, having trained as a lawyer in the City and then worked in senior positions within leading technology-backed global logistics and fleet organisations including Amazon, Deliveroo and Gett. Prior to joining Legal & General, Tom was at Cushman & Wakefield.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2020

The system is being used to track and manage all trailer movements at the firm’s York factory, where products such as KitKat and Yorkie are manufactured; and at its Regional Distribution Centre, where products such Nescafé and Smarties are dispatched. When it has been loaded or unloaded, they can return to their vehicle and leave the site.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The post Report: warehouse theft is primary cargo crime appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. There is also valuable guidance on mitigating the risk contained in the report. As a consequence, it remains of key importance to the transport industry to identify, prevent and report any criminal activity.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

Wagtail UK have undertaken a rigorous training programme set out by the UK government to prepare dogs for air cargo screening. With billions of pounds of cargo transported nationwide each day and the growing prevalence of explosive threats, security vigilance is a constant priority throughout the industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2022

Will Cassar and Milena Blair will be drawing on their experience in the property and logistics sector to support customers in securing logistics facilities in the locations they need and ensuring their transition to a new property is as seamless and hassle-free as possible.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

Jim Yarbrough, Global Intelligence Program Manager at BSI , said: “The threats facing global supply chains vary from region to region and are distributed unequally, but in the face of rampant global price inflation, all countries ended 2022 in conditions more precarious than they were at the outset.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

Last year showed us that organisations that trained their staff and prepared through test environments before the deadline were far less impacted by the change in system. The solution streamlines the process of filing CDS-compliant export declarations, providing users with a secure and intuitive interface.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

Easy to use and requiring less training, drivers can get on with the job at hand without having to learn and use out-dated paper-based processes. With less training required, drivers can sign on quickly and get started on the job sooner. Learning the ropes is far simpler when workplace systems have the look and feel of everyday apps.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

“Being able to provide a secure platform for sharing data is what will propel the entire supply chain visibility market into the future, and carriers should receive immense value in return.” Our biggest challenges are carrier integration and data sharing,” said Ferenc Polgar, Global Distribution Operational Excellence Lead, Bayer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

“As MD in Ireland of another leading logistics company for the last number of years, Gary worked closely within the healthcare sector, serving global clients with large manufacturing or distribution operations in the country. The post Geodis Names New MD in Ireland appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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