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Meet the loggies: the women at the centre of emergency logistics

World Food Programme Logistics

If it interests you, go for it’ Through providing coordination, information management and facilitating access to common logistics services, the cluster improves the predictability, timeliness and efficiency of humanitarian logistics responses. you never know when and where humanitarian logistics will take you!”

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Three Logistics Imperatives for Managing Uncertainty in 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

And, once again, it will be incumbent on logistics teams to deliver better, faster service, at a lower cost, to get products to market in the face of these continuing issues. As I write this in the fourth quarter of 2021, there’s just no telling what the new year will bring in terms of emerging logistics challenges.

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Little takes over as MD at Evolution Time Critical

Automotive Logistics

Graham Little (pictured) has taken over as MD at emergency logistics provider Evolution Time Critical, replacing Brad Brennan, who is moving to join a newly-formed advisory board set up by Evolution’s parent company, Metro Supply Chain Group, on April 1.

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Aptiv takes a global approach to mobility

Automotive Logistics

Aptiv is taking a highly centralised approach to the logistics operation supporting the new division and has made Jeffrey Richards its global director of logistics and supply chain operations, responsible for the sourcing, network design, continuous improvement and emergency logistics for all operating units.

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Logistics Technologies: 4 Benefits of RFID, AIDC, and IoT Based Technologies to Shippers

GlobalTranz

The supply chain is playing host to emerging logistics technologies and modern marvels of an industrialized society. As a result, shippers are trying to make all current processes as efficient as possible. 4 Benefits of Using These Logistics Technologies.

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Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

However, though, with the expectations of an easy return experience from the B2C side of business, the industrial (read bigger freight shipments than small package) side and B2B side of business are now expected to have an efficient, focused, an costly reverse logistics program. Read the Full Post. Read the Full Post.

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Testing times

Automotive Logistics

Other carmakers are also facing additional downtime while switching to WLTP and, according to emergency logistics provider Evolution Time Critical, tier one suppliers are expediting shipments using premium freight in order to meet the rising demand for components that enable reduced emissions and greater efficiency under the new standards.