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MARCH 31, 2019
'Breaking News' from Stakeholders in the race toward our Autonomous Vehicle future are viewed in the News almost daily. Vehicle OEM's in collaboration with Technology Companies give insights on progress, one-upping each other, in the quest of the Driverless future.
Stord
MARCH 31, 2019
Nike improved its supply chain efficiency by adopting digital tools to increase visibility and reduce production lead times. This Express Lane initiative – the company’s name for new tools and solutions – has placed materials closer to factories, reduced manufacturing delays, and predicted customer demand more accurately. Approximately half of Nike’s Chinese New Year Collection in 2018 was produced under the Express Lane program.
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Women in Trucking
MARCH 31, 2019
Ask Angela: How do I transition from being a driver to becoming a freight broker/agent? This is a great question. It is smart thinking about how you can take the skills you've learned as a trucker and use them in another area of the industry. As a driver, you already understand many of the challenges drivers face. This will give you a unique perspective when fitting the carriers into jobs.
Logistics Manager
MARCH 31, 2019
MAERSK subsidiary Sealand Asia have launched Panjang’s first direct North East Asia service, the Intra-Asia 1 (IA1). With the launch of these new direct services from Panjang, Indonesia, Sealand Asia’s IA1 has now become the market leader for connecting the region to North East Asia, bolstering the company’s continued commitment to opening up new trade opportunities for businesses located in Lampung, Panjang and Palembang, Indonesia.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
World Food Programme Logistics
MARCH 31, 2019
Flying towards gender equality In Afghanistan, the UN Humanitarian Air Service is launching a new initiative to get more female Afghan humanitarians into the skies and the field Women currently make-up just 10% of UNHAS passengers, but now it’s easier for them to fly. Photo: WFP/Khalilullah Kakar In 2018, the UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) flew an average of 25,000 passengers around Afghanistan.
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World Food Programme Logistics
MARCH 31, 2019
They clicked on a link. You won’t believe what happened next. In Lebanon, six women have regained their hope and confidence from attending a digital skills training offered by the World Food Programme. Here’s their feedback: Radiya Radiya “When I got to Lebanon, all I wanted was a job so I could provide my children with an education. I was training to be a teacher in Idlib but I left that all behind when I fled.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MARCH 31, 2019
This blog will be my first writing in logistics at MGEPS at UPV , so as we in this course to talk about logistics in our life and i noticed that many of the ones writes about The logistics in Mercadona and Consum , so i decided to write about the Logistics in Lidl. Lidl is a German chain of discount grocery stores that operates in numerous countries across Europe, in UK alone Lidl have about 568 outlets / supermarket stores.
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
Sealand Asia Launch New Intra-Asia 1 (IA1) Service MAERSK subsidiary Sealand Asia have launched Panjang’s first direct North East Asia service, the Intra-Asia 1 (IA1). With the launch of these new direct services from Panjang, Indonesia, Sealand Asia’s IA1 has now become the market leader for connecting the region to North East Asia, bolstering […].
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MARCH 31, 2019
How to achieve a competitive advantage through Distribution Networks. After the lesson on distribution networks, I researched to complete the training a bit more and I found how to obtain efficiency on the distribution. “The success in the market and the competitive advantage depend on distribution network” Without efficiency in distribution networks, the success in markets and obtaining a competitive advantage could not be achieved.
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
Airfreight Logistics
MARCH 31, 2019
Headquartered in Austria, the privately owned Cargo Partner recently celebrated their 25 th anniversary, to mark this auspicious occasion the international transport and info-logistics provider will open a newly built office and warehouse at Budapest Airport in Hungary. Cargo Partner has been active in Hungary since 1994 and have been a long-time partner of Ferenc Liszt Airport and will soon become one of the first tenants of ‘BUD Cargo City’.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MARCH 31, 2019
“Managers tend to overcomplicate the process and the tools, but most of the time the real benefits lay on simplifying the process and getting accurate data about the stock.”. Following an interesting course about Inventory Management, we received this phrase in a conclusion e-mail, that made me think. Indeed, there is no real solution or framework to optimize perfectly your inventory , unless you know how to predict the future and therefore I would love to meet you.
Airfreight Logistics
MARCH 31, 2019
The day is quickly approaching. After searching for weeks, the seemingly perfect job has surfaced. Making a good first impression is important, so to prep for the big interview an upgrade to the well-worn hand-me-down suit that resides in the deep recesses of the closet is in order. The first stop to the big box retailer yields adequate, yet not quite fitting results.
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
TIPS Invests for the Future with New Tech Upgrades TIPS Co., Ltd., a leading terminal operator, is continuing to expand their business by investing in modern technology and software for their operations at TIPS CD1 and warehouse. The technology being implemented aims to further emphasize TIPS efficiency, quality and safety alongside facilitating a better […].
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Airfreight Logistics
MARCH 31, 2019
Dubai National Air Transport Association, commonly known as dnata the Emirati airport services provider recently unveiled their new state-of-the-art cargo facility at Brussels Airport. The new addition in Belgium is part of their ongoing strategy to increase their global footprint and become one of the world’s largest air services providers. The new facility is a result of an investment of EUR 8 million and will create 100 jobs for the local community.
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
on April 1, 2019 at 11:51 am One of the world’s leading provider of supply chain solutions, specializing in transportation, logistics, forwarding and warehousing, SEKO Logistics, recently announced that their new operation in Ireland has won a three-year contract with Peli BioThermal™. SEKO will serve as Peli BioThermal’s network station and service center in […].
Airfreight Logistics
MARCH 31, 2019
One of the world’s leading provider of supply chain solutions, specializing in transportation, logistics, forwarding and warehousing, SEKO Logistics , recently announced that their new operation in Ireland has won a three-year contract with Peli BioThermal™. SEKO will serve as Peli BioThermal’s network station and service center in Dublin. The Dublin center is ideally located to connect the leading temperature-controlled packaging supplier with pharmaceutical clients across Ireland.
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
Sealand Asia Launch New Intra-Asia 1 (IA1) Service MAERSK subsidiary Sealand Asia have launched Panjang’s first direct North East Asia service, the Intra-Asia 1 (IA1). With the launch of these new direct services from Panjang, Indonesia, Sealand Asia’s IA1 has now become the market leader for connecting the region to North East Asia, bolstering […].
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Logistics Manager
MARCH 31, 2019
TIPS Co., Ltd., a leading terminal operator, is continuing to expand their business by investing in modern technology and software for their operations at TIPS CD1 and warehouse. The technology being implemented aims to further emphasize TIPS efficiency, quality and safety alongside facilitating a better customer experience. In addition to the terminal operations business that has been operating for more than 20 years, TIPS also provides a container yard and warehouse services (TIPS CD1 and ware
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
on April 1, 2019 at 12:16 pm Headquartered in Austria, the privately owned Cargo Partner recently celebrated their 25th anniversary, to mark this auspicious occasion the international transport and info-logistics provider will open a newly built office and warehouse at Budapest Airport in Hungary. Cargo Partner has been active in Hungary since 1994 and […].
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
on April 1, 2019 at 10:56 am Dubai National Air Transport Association, commonly known as dnata the Emirati airport services provider recently unveiled their new state-of-the-art cargo facility at Brussels Airport. The new addition in Belgium is part of their ongoing strategy to increase their global footprint and become one of the world’s largest […].
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
The April 2019 issue of Logistics Manager is out now online as well as for the iPad and Android. Cover story:Planning: The G&T challengePlanning and forecasting throws up some major challenges – ensuring the shelves are stocked with both gin and tonic, for example. So how are companies are rising to the challenge of generating and acting on reliable forecasts… Analysis: Time […].
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
29th March 2019 Puma, one of the world’s leading sports brands, has commissioned intralogistics specialist TGW to build a highly automated distribution centre in the Bavarian community of Geiselwind. The “spectacular” intralogistics system will be completed by spring 2021. Slated for a three-digit million volume, it is one of the largest orders […].
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
29th March 2019 Printing expert Printronix Auto ID has just launched T4000, the latest in its range of enterprise level printers. The company says it is priced very competitively and is a small yet powerful device that can easily print 5000 labels a day, an impressive figure for a machine of its […]. The post Printronix Auto ID Releases Small and Superfast Industrial Printer – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 31, 2019
29th March 2019 In order to continue sharing know-how, best practices and working together in the development of new pharma certified lanes, Brussels Airport and MVD Free Airport (Montevideo, Uruguay) have signed a memorandum of understanding that formalizes their relationship of friendship and cooperation. They have worked on several initiatives including the […].
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