Supply Chain and Logistics

MARCH 2, 2022

The FMC is looking into Chinese control of containers and equipment to move them. Most containers and chassis are produced in China. So says Carl Bentzel, an FMC commissioner. China certainly has a large stake in production of both containers … Continue reading →

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Conger

APRIL 19, 2024

Think of forklift telematics as your machines’ fitness tracker as it feeds moment-by-moment details to you through monitoring equipment performance with advanced asset management technology. Additionally, this technology eliminates the need to physically track equipment within the warehouse , ensuring an uninterrupted workflow.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Significance of the Cold Chain in Floral Logistics The cold chain is a temperature-controlled supply chain that ensures the safe transportation of perishable goods from the point of origin to the destination. This complexity makes coordination and temperature control a logistical challenge.

Waste Reduction 89

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 23, 2023

The key areas of focus include; Investing in new automated and connected manufacturing equipment. The introduction of “Metal Fabrication Specific” estimation tools that are integrated into ERP and Manufacturing Scheduling & Control systems is behind this growth. IOT devices – Incorporating IOT devices to equipment is not new.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

From single-axis machines to high-performance multi-axis machines, the comprehensive Lexium line enables high-speed motion and control of up to 130 axes from one processor for precise positioning to help solve manufacturer production, flexibility, and sustainability challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has added an order picker pallet truck to its line-up of flexible warehouse equipment. Rethinking equipment fleets, and how they are used, presents a great opportunity for intralogistics operations to meet picking deadlines while navigating mounting costs.” “The

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Stord

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The GMP guidelines cover the: Construction and layout of the food premises Training provided to the employees Adequate maintenance of equipment used within the company Use of suitable chemicals within and around the food premises including cleaning chemicals, pest control chemicals, and machine lubricants Implementation and effectiveness of the traceability (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2024

Implementing strong access control mechanisms and user authentication protocols is vital to prevent unauthorized access. Access Permissions: Control in the Right Hands Access permissions play a crucial role in maintaining the security of automated systems. Our employees are the first line of defense.

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Conger

APRIL 9, 2024

Test the brakes , steering, and hydraulic controls to ensure they are responsive and working. To keep your equipment in good condition, go beyond the daily checklist and establish regular monthly and quarterly maintenance routines. Regular lubrication can help keep things running smoothly and extend the life of your equipment.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The recent disruptions worldwide have exposed how important end-to-end visibility and control are to building the resiliency required to survive and thrive in changing conditions. Read more How High Is Your Control Tower? The post How High Is Your Control Tower? appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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NGT News

JULY 28, 2022

Pony.ai, a global autonomous driving technology company, has formed a strategic joint venture with SANY Heavy Truck, a subsidiary of SANY Heavy Industry, a heavy equipment manufacturer, to create an autonomous truck brand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2024

The companies will deliver 62 ASC and one Intermodal Yard Crane equipped with the latest electrical and automation technology enabling the terminal to double container capacity at APMT MVII. The financial details of the order were not disclosed. .”

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NGT News

JANUARY 19, 2022

Whether you are capturing biogas, moving compressed natural gas through a grid, or equipping a fuel station for natural gas vehicles, these six considerations will point you to the system, controls and service that are right for you. Efficiency No leaks.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Time To Read: 7 minutes Crunching numbers is key for any business owner, and those who are starting or already running a pest control company are no exception. The core of financial health lies in understanding the pest control business profit margin calculation. If not, you’re comparing apples to oranges.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

While reviewing the energy use of lighting in your warehouse, consider whether there are ways to reduce energy consumption through better lighting control. How to Improve Lighting Control It’s common for warehouse spaces to sit under artificial lighting even when or where it’s not strictly necessary.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2024

In 2023, the industrial installation specialist HARDER logistics once again executed relocations of machinery and equipment from Germany and other European countries to their new location. “We have invested around two million euros in our fleet of trailers and handling equipment over the past twelve months,” says Danieli.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

Sectors of the exhibition : TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS SERVICES Road transportation; Air transportation; Marine transportation; Rail transportation; General cargo / Break Bulk cargo; Cold Chain transportations / Logistics; Transportation of wheeled vehicles – Roll-on / roll-off (RoRo) shipping; Multimodal transportation; Freight forwarding; (..)

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Getting costs under control is important for a good return on capital investment and to ensure factory equipment is operating at optimum capacity and profitability. To fulfil these demands means maintaining a high rate of production while ensuring high levels of quality control — something that challenges many companies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In response to this demand Toyota Material Handling Europe has announced a cooperation agreement with Gideon, a Zagreb-based technology company offering state-of-the-art software solutions for localisation and control of Autonomous Mobile Robots – AMRs.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 14, 2023

digital technologies , to monitor and control the physical processes of the factory and provide data for decision-making. It is where production occurs and includes production equipment, material handling, inventory operations, operators and maintenance technicians. Conversely, failing to recognize and capitalize on IR4.0

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Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Modeling Software ERP 98

WorkWave

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

So how does the subscription-based business model fit in for pest control businesses? That uncertainty can become a problem for your pest control operation, especially when trying to make plans for the future. Is it the right time to purchase new vehicles or equipment? As a result, making business plans can be difficult.

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NGT News

AUGUST 7, 2023

to provide its E-Bloc technology and related control and protection equipment to support Rove’s operations. Rove, a full-service EV charging center operator in Southern California, has selected Pioneer Power Solutions Inc.

Operations 52

Operations 52

Conger

MAY 4, 2023

Lockout/tagout (often abbreviated as ‘LOTO’) is a safety procedure used to ensure that forklifts and other equipment are properly rendered unusable before repairs or maintenance commence on them. OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout Requirements OSHA Title 29 CFR defines the lockout/tagout standards for all equipment, including forklifts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It is designed for multi-product layer-pallets preparation and multi-product case-pallet preparation, and offers a choice of equipment, thus enabling customized adaptation possibilities. For layer picking, Agile P2R features on one or more robots equipped with a layer gripper that can adapt to various pallet sizes.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 18, 2023

What this ultimately leads to is help in delivering finished goods to customers faster, while controlling labor and machine costs, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks and downtime, and eliminating waste. This results in business-wide, real-time visibility and control.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 27, 2023

However, with Russian fighter jets controlling the airspace over Ukraine, there is a growing concern that these shipments could be intercepted through airstrikes or missile strikes. This system is managed from a control center located far from the conflict zones in eastern Ukraine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2023

With the switch to lithium batteries, the efficiency and safety of materials-handling equipment and other off-highway and industrial electric vehicles are improving. CAN stands for controller area network. From automotive to industrial control industries, this communication protocol is common and widely used.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

This is called vertical integration, and it occurs when the supply chain of a company is owned and operated by that company, allowing it to directly control the stages in its production cycle as opposed to outsourcing them to external contractors or third-party facilities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Eldorado approached Konecranes for support in planning the layout of the terminal and to provide the specialized equipment to keep it running. “We They helped us design the terminal and provided equipment with all the special adaptations we require for cellulose handling.

Materials Handling 59

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

The company’s range of services was expanded to include the repair and servicing of combustion engines, electric drives and control systems, special conversions, repairs to hydraulic systems and battery regeneration. In order to continue to be equipped for the future, the brothers started planning a new company location in 2020.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

Controlling Supply Chain Cost for Sustainable Growth Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 26, 2024 In modern business, controlling supply chain costs is paramount for sustaining profitability and competitiveness.

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Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction 97

Conger

JANUARY 27, 2023

Many companies are excited by the prospect of increasing efficiency and productivity with some help from automated equipment. Automation is the process of minimizing manual labor using machines Automation includes using various equipment and control systems such as factory processes, machinery, boilers, heat-treating ovens, steering, etc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Explosion protected equipment The introduction of the Linde T16 EX to T20 EX series marks the debut of new compact pedestrian pallet trucks on the market. The models are available in the 2G/2D and 3G/3D equipment categories for ATEX zones 1/21 and 2/22. The Linde Safety Guard is certified for ATEX zone 2/22.

Modeling Software 56

Modeling Software Material Savings Materials Handling Optimization Software 56

WorkWave

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Time To Read: 6 minutes Pest control professionals face a unique blend of challenges and rewards that come with managing and eliminating pests. Here, we’ll focus on the ins and outs of working as a pest control technician — a role that’s currently in particularly high demand, ensuring a stable job market for those pursuing this career.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Collaborating with a shipping partner equipped with a network of clean and dependable temperature-controlled equipment , including refrigerated trucks and storage facilities, along with meticulously planned routes, is essential to guaranteeing the pristine condition of these goods upon arrival at their destination.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2023

From 1 December 2022, heavy equipment dealer AB Equipment became the distributor of Konecranes Lift Trucks throughout New Zealand. Established in 1878, AB Equipment has long been a New Zealand market leader in industrial equipment for materials handling, construction, forestry and city maintenance.

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NGT News

MARCH 5, 2021

Series-EV technology eliminates the need for traditional combustion engines through the use of electric motors, controls and batteries. The post BAE Systems Equips Vancouver Buses with Electric Propulsion Systems appeared first on NGT News. BAE […].

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