Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Inform, the Aachen, Germany-based optimization specialist, is expanding its business relationship with AUTO1 Group, a digital automotive platform for buying and selling used cars. AUTO1 Group offers consumers and professional car dealers across continental Europe a fast and easy way to buy and sell cars.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Some panel members called for the industry to put a greater focus on analysing tyre wear on EVs, saying the current lack of data was making it difficult to make informed buying decisions. She added: “It was an excellent panel for learning about the innovations in tyre developments being driven by Michelin and its partners.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

The assets, on Church Manorway, Erith and Beddington Farm Road, Croydon are located in two London markets that continue to see excellent customer demand whilst servicing significant, growing conurbations. The purchases of both assets will add to Prologis’ existing holdings in these markets. Totalling over 330,000 sq ft on 20.4

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

miles from Junction 2 of the M6 motorway which provides excellent connectivity to the M69, M42 and M1 motorways. The property benefits from an excellent specification and is market leading in terms of its sustainability credentials. The post DTZ Investors Acquires Logistics Park appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Tower Cold Chain ’s latest product for smaller pharmaceutical shipments, the KTEvolution container offering protection, security, and visibility in a small box, is now available for demonstration globally, at the company’s Centres of Excellence in the EMEA, APAC and Americas regions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In fact, according to Descartes’ 2023 consumer sentiment study on home delivery sustainability , a sizable 41% of respondents indicated they regularly or always make purchasing decisions based upon the product or company’s environmental impact. The demand for eco-friendly products and environmentally responsible companies is on the rise.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2018

Kamiel Koot (left) , majority shareholder of 5BY2, who stays with Lödige to support business development, commented: “We have an excellent track record in automated car parking systems. The post Lödige to Buy Dutch Automated Parking Manufacturer 5BY2 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Our aim is to build long-lasting partnerships with our strategic suppliers, based on common values: consistent product quality, excellent service, innovation, commitment to environmental responsibility and of course competitiveness,” Parfum and Behling explain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The units will be built to a targeted BREEAM rating of ‘Excellent’ and an EPC rating of ‘A’ and benefit from extensive 50m yards, 17m + clear internal heights, generous car and lorry parking, and 8MVA of power. The post Construction starts on UK’s biggest spec shed appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The subsidiary of A.P.Moeller – Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping groups, has agreed to lease a total of 21,000 sq m in the second building of the park developed by Delin Property following its purchase of the site in late 2018. The new pricing environment in which we find ourselves will certainly help in this regard.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

More recently, J&J Currie also purchased RMGroup’s complete bulk-bagging system, the BB-215, the installation of which occurring within three weeks of the order being placed. The post Bagging and palletising solutions optimise workflow appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

.” David Nenke, CEO, Booktopia said: “Our partnership with Locus provides the technology that enables us to take a significant step forward with our customer fulfilment operations and support our overarching commitment to delivering a first class experience for customers looking to buy books and gifts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

Attendees will delve into diverse subjects, including optimizing supply chain efficiency in “Driving Excellence in Supply Chain Operations” and effective supplier management in “Procurement Best Practices for Global Supply Chain Success.”

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Logistics to Excel in 2019 in Key Ways. As explained by FleetOwner magazine , the 2018 holiday season broke records for many retailers, especially Amazon. Large-scale retailers can leverage stores-as-a-distribution center for both buy online and pick up in store purchases, as well as orders shipped directly to consumer homes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

James Hemstock, Director in the Capital Deployment & Leasing team at Prologis UK, said: “This is a purchase which signals our commitment to strengthening our asset base at Prologis Park Coventry – an excellent location that continues to meet the needs of our customers in a core Midlands market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Transporeon’s Freight Marketplace addresses these challenges head-on with a new solution designed to transform logistics procurement and redefine how companies buy, sell, negotiate and contract. The post Transporeon Launches Freight Marketplace appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

At Yale , we are committed to developing industry-leading materials handling equipment that provides excellent productivity, ergonomics and low cost of ownership for our customers. The design of the mast provides the operator with excellent visibility through the mast, enhancing confidence during transport and lifting of loads.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

This latest acquisition further strengthens Briggs’s position in the Irish plant hire market following the purchase of Laois Hire in Portlaoise and Balloo Hire Ltd in Dublin earlier in 2021 and builds on the position established through the acquisition of Balloo Hire in Belfast in 2019.

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The magazine's editorial staff, in an open nomination process, heavily weighted integrity, reputation and recognition when making their selection. Award Media Coverage Cannon, the CCJ editor, sat down with Hasinec for a wide-ranging interview that produced an in-depth magazine profile and a video that included his family and work colleagues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Inchcape customers can now use the Horizon WorldTrack portal, which gives them real-time, consolidated updates on all their purchase orders. In this connection, the company needed a logistics partner with excellent internal processes, timely communications, resourceful solutions and technical sophistication – and Horizon fit the bill.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

Seafrigo Regional CEO, Jason Knox says: “With its excellent market reputation and our shared expertise in the management and distribution of temperature-controlled goods this deal is the perfect fit for us. The post Seafrigo Acquires Specialist UK Forwarder appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2022

One area where the UK excels is paving the way for automated vehicles (AVs) with government legislation. Customers are also demanding that the goods they buy are sustainable, at every stage of the supply chain, so we’ll soon see more electric delivery vehicles on the road. Leading the way with autonomous vehicle laws.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Patrizia AG , a leading partner for global real assets, has forward purchased a logistics warehouse development in Illescas, Spain, for approx. Martin Trodden, Fund Management Patrizia, explained: “We are delighted to add the Illescas forward purchase deal to our portfolio in Spain. 56m, on behalf of its institutional clients.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The assets are clustered near the three major Dutch flower auction sites, giving occupiers excellent access to high concentrations of wholesale and retail flower vendors and purchasers. The post Hines acquires six Dutch logistics assets appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Hines builds on investment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2022

million consumers within a 60-minute HGV drive-time with a purchasing power of £268.1bn. Kent’s excellent freight links to the Channel Tunnel, Port of Dover and London Thamesport also make the facilities ideal for businesses serving UK, European and international markets.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 24, 2023

For example, according to Global Trade Magazine , “One critical factor that executives should monitor closely is logistics management. Without excellent and clear communication, these trends will not be identified and acted upon until it is too late. The costs of logistics as a ratio of total expenses are too significant to ignore.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

Featuring a highly-efficient, diesel-electric drive, the eighth generation models are designed to accommodate a four-high container stack with a 40-tonne lift capacity, and boast excellent manoeuvrability, low noise, and easy maintenance, as well as spacious, ergonomic cabins that provide operators with the best possible driving experience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2022

“When it comes to reducing operating noise, the PhoeniX 2825 truly excels. This is thanks to the silence pump, which will be integrated as standard for this series of trucks in the future,” explains Hans-Joachim Finger, Managing Director of Sales and Purchasing at Hubtex. Silence pump enhances working environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In addition to production, there is also the purchasing of supplier parts on site as well as an R&D team that develops cost-efficient and market-specific materials handling vehicles together with the worldwide Clark development departments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

The Purchase & Tender Management platform was the first solution on the market in 2020 and is a marketplace for conventional rail freight transport. By replacing telephone, fax, Excel and email, Rail-Flow reliably simplifies, accelerates, and documents processes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 3, 2023

As with all Evo Industrial schemes, both sites will target BREEAM Excellent and be net zero carbon (regulated, in operation). The Woodford acquisition follows the purchase of an eight-acre prime last mile logistics site in Leyton, East London, in March 2022. The plan is to develop a 72,000 sq. warehouse unit.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

He’s driven in upholding our reputation for excellent quality, continuous innovation and business integrity.” ” Chambers, who served as President of AMHSA (the Automated Material Handling Systems Association) from 2019 to 2021, plans to buy a second racehorse, play more golf and spend time with his new granddaughter.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 4, 2024

While the GCA has clamped down on previously poor practices by supermarkets, it is important for all parties concerned to strive for operational excellence. Often organisations make the mistake of buying “cheap”. They buy cheap printers, cheap media and cheap consumables (e.g.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

On behalf of the VerkehrsRundschau magazine, an independent market research institute surveyed a representative number of purchasing decision-makers from the transport and logistics sectors about the best-known brands. The post Linde takes pride in 2021 awards appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The purchase has allowed the original founders to retire knowing their legacy will live on in a company they founded more than 20 years ago. The post Pyroban acquires MEWP manufacturer Euro Access appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In most applications the EVs you buy today have the range to do the job of a petrol or diesel-powered van in and around cities, but they’re being deployed on the lightest duty work – whilst ICE assets are being worked harder, which is less efficient and increases emissions.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2020

As part of their commitment to become a zero-carbon city by 2050, TfL have purchased 20 new hydrogen fuelled buses which is a prominent move towards providing more sustainable methods of transportation. The post Suttons Tankers Wins TFL Hydrogen Gas Logistics Contract appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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