Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Transaid used its recent annual showcase event in London to celebrate two major road safety milestones met during 2022, whilst also highlighting the significant challenges facing its professional driver training projects in sub-Saharan Africa. The event was kindly hosted at the central London offices of law firm Ashurst LLP.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

When the new distribution centre is up and running, the ramp-up was successful, and the first items are picked onto pallets or roll containers with the help of highly dynamic COM machines, then the ‘Grand Opening’ is celebrated, everyone involved congratulates each other, and there is a festive atmosphere.

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Food Logistics

JUNE 15, 2025

Additionally, by automating the packing process, GSF associates are now trained to operate robotics, creating a more efficient and safer working environment. Warehouse deployment: The WH in a Box unit and specially trained Source Logistics “go team” are deployed to the designated location.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Connecting Operations to Drive Tangible Impact Samsara’s latest product innovations further connect physical operations and fuel AI-powered insights to drive tangible results for businesses: Connected Training, Low Bridge Strike Alerting, Electronic Brake Performance Monitoring System, and Privacy Mode.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“The area we acquired from the Free State of Thuringia is part of a former military training ground,” explains Adrian Zellner, Member of the Executive Board at Garbe Industrial Real Estate. The post Garbe converts military training ground to logistics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Of course, this enormous spike in volumes puts retailers’ supply chains and distribution networks under extreme pressure. However, smart eCommerce retailers are now turning to automated storage and tote handling systems in their distribution centres to ensure they can maintain service levels even during such volume peaks.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2019

Develop critical mass in a market (retail, distribution, industry specific, e-commerce). Training your people. Content like blog posts, videos, and podcasts. Search engine optimization. Social media. Advertising. Brand and messaging. Customer focused. Increased credibility / reputation. Focus on one market segment. Specialization.

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Food Logistics

JUNE 5, 2025

Temperature-controlled facilities often utilize high-tech equipment to receive, store, pack, and distribute perishables, keeping the process efficient and lowering storage and handling costs. Understanding the requirements of these transportation services also provides a basis for understanding the needs of different products.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Further, software empowers learning, encouraging continuous improvement and potentially revealing where investment in new equipment, or appropriate upgrades and enhancements – or indeed staff and operator training – may be needed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Palletised freight distribution network, Pall-Ex Group, is celebrating a business milestone with 193 of its longest-serving employees collectively reaching 1,800 years of service. Employees across the business are given a range of benefits in addition to continuous training and incentive schemes to boost performance and encourage development.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2022

DHL Supply Chain , part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has been chosen by boohoo group plc to manage its first-ever US distribution centre. sq ft distribution centre in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, southeast of Harrisburg. The post DHL supports boohoo’s US expansion appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 5, 2025

In parallel with its investments in infrastructure and automation, Port of NEOM is also committed to developing local talent, including training Saudi women to take on high-tech roles.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Gothenburg region tops the list when leading Swedish industry magazine Intelligent Logistik annually ranks Sweden’s best logistics locations. The container terminal operated by APM Terminals is particularly highlighted in the justification, as well as the growing freight train traffic where the port reached an all-time high in 2022.

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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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Tessa Wilson, a Graduate Management Trainee at GXO UK and Ireland, has commenced a six-month secondment as a Project Officer for the second phase of Transaid ’s Professional Driver Training Uganda project, helping the country to respond to the huge rise in demand for HGV and PSV drivers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In November 2021, GEFCO France and Gardien Transports started testing synthetic biodiesel made from waste oil and fat as an alternative fuel for two car transporters distributing new vehicles in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. At the end of 2020, 80% had completed this training.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

The British Deputy High Commissioner to Ghana, Keith McMahon MBE, has visited Transaid’s professional driver training programme in Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana to see how the international development organisation is working to improve road safety in the country, which has seen an increase in road crash fatalities in recent years.

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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

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Contract logistics provider GXO Logistics says it has achieved “an industry first” by deploying 6 River Systems (6RS) collaborative robots (cobots) on multiple mezzanine floors in one of its distribution centres in Milton Keynes, England. The post GXO installs multi-tiered cobots appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

As the complexities of technology develop, on-site training facilities will be required to support drivers to develop the skills that will become necessary to continue to work in the industry and ensure the talent shortage doesn’t worsen.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

Approximately 1,000 employees are currently being recruited and trained to support the warehouse’s 24-hour operations. By strategically locating the new fulfilment distribution centre in Wroc?aw-Magnice The post CEVA to operate Polish hub for fast-growing e-retailer appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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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 5, 2024

By utilising a mix of energy sources and advanced distribution systems, it ensures continuous operation without heavy dependence on traditional power grids, significantly reducing its carbon footprint. This system delivers resilient, 24/7 solar electricity and ensures supports sustainable energy consumption.

Industry 68

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Panattoni Park Avonmouth is strategically positioned for local and national distribution, London and the wider south east markets, Avonmouth Docks, Royal Portbury Docks, Bristol Airport, Avonmouth Rail Freight Terminal and Bristol Parkway train station, given the quick access to both the M4 and M5 motorways.

Construction 74

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Dr. Rafael Velasquez, Director of Optimization and Integration at INFORM’s Terminal & Distribution Centre Logistics Division said, “After several successful live tests and careful planning, the entire team was confident in the solution going live at Rossville.

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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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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Last-mile distribution demand is transforming urban real estate in various ways, including: ? Media Image. transactionID. Media Type.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The suits were introduced to XPO Logistics network sites and some dedicated warehouses in January, including Crick (Scania), the Leicester shared user warehouse (Samsung), and the Volkswagen Group UK National Parts Distribution Centre in Dordon, Glen Dimplex, and Daimler in Milton Keynes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2023

Distribution centre technology provider Lucas Systems announced today its rollout of new technologies promising productivity, comfort and ease of use to a Gen Z warehouse workforce of the future. The post Warehouse Tech for Gen Z Workforce appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. warehouse workers nationwide.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

The new block train will be operated as a company train for the Austrian full truckload specialist LKW Walter. Up to 38 units can be loaded onto one train and most of the units will be trailers. Up to 38 units can be loaded onto one train and most of the units will be trailers. Four round trips per week are planned.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 17, 2023

Alex Van Winckel Director Strategic Relations and Sales at INFORM’s Terminal & Distribution Centre Logistics Division commented, “We are thrilled to be presenting our Intermodal TOS solution at TOC Europe. The post Add-On AI Solutions and Intermodal TOS appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 19, 2023

We have developed new avenues for personal development and rolled out biweekly internal training programs to support the success of all Evans associates. This year, I’m proud to see Evans recognized by Inbound Logistics, Multichannel Merchant, Global Trade Magazine, and Feedspot. Technology is always a high priority at Evans.

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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

MARCH 24, 2023

Not only is this more efficient for everyone involved, it is also in keeping with the sustainability and climate strategy of the state of Tyrol, which aims to have regional distribution centres for the collection and delivery of goods.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The specially designed online training courses will help Globalia members to cope with the industry challenges and confidently execute complex logistical procedures. The post International trade course launched by Globalia appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

With the world in the midst of a massive COVID-19 vaccine rollout, security experts are keeping a close eye on any “bad actors” who threaten the manufacture and/or distribution of these critical formulas. The fact that hackers see the COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts as a new target hasn’t helped the situation. “By

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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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