Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

brings together the global intralogistics community in ten packed exhibit halls and the open space between Halls 8 and 10 in an event running April 25–27, 2023. As prices rise, material flow and logistics professionals are also focusing their attention more closely on energy efficiency,” Ruchty observes.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A prime example is how governments in the Middle East have begun to rethink food security targets after the disruptions to their food supply chains. Presently, their major focus lies on local production, warehousing and strategic sourcing. For example: poor quality, high costs, high lead time, supplier communication.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

And if human dexterity is required for picking, for example, the autopicker can also be used for normal goods-to-person picking. Although an exact measurement during the live assessment at Test Days was not possible, a higher throughput rate and thus a considerable time saving could be confirmed.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Thus, in the global supply chain, exploiting the opportunity presented by the Internet of Things technology can improve: revenue growth, asset utilization, waste reduction, customer service, profitability, sustainability, security, risk mitigation, working capital deployment, agility and. equipment uptime. Improve service levels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

A ground-breaking Sustainability Zone will be one of the major highlights at this year’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2022), when the UK logistics industry’s flagship event returns to the NEC, Birmingham, this September. IMHX 2022 Group Director, Rob Fisher, comments: “In business,?sustainability?refers

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 23, 2022

Linde Material Handling provided the answer at its World of Material Handling (WoMH) customer event by presenting the Linde Steer Control system. If the driver reduces the speed of the truck, the same hand movement results in a stronger steering deflection. Instead, the driver’s arm lies on an armrest.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

AI can help your company save time, money, and energy by completing tasks without the need for human guidance. No matter your industry, AI can help your business improve efficiency and reduce the potential for errors. Time To Read: 4 minutes. Businesses without AI may find it difficult to keep pace with the competition.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

Linde Material Handling says its three new tow tractor models make moving loads more comfortable, safer and more efficient, even in confined spaces. In the event of a collision, robust bumpers absorb the force effectively. An example is the Linde Curve Control which reduces speed when cornering, depending on the steering wheel angle.

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FourKites

JANUARY 7, 2021

Collectively, this new normal is presenting the supply chain industry with its biggest test in years. For example, a manufacturing company loses incredible amounts of money every time an assembly line is forced to stop due to insufficient raw materials (known as a “ line down cost ”). How to Create an Agile Supply Chain Model.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

After an extremely dynamic 2019 full of events and achievements, Sitma Machinery, a company from Spilamberto (MO), is preparing to open an equally intense 2020 with participation in the LogiMAT fairs (March 10-12 in Stuttgart) and SITL (March 17-20 in Paris). Both events will be characterized by the presence of e-Wrap 2.0, e-Wrap 2.0:

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2022

Products of the family-owned company from the western German state of Rhineland-Palatinate are present in more than 90 countries. Such a product portfolio entails a variety of sensitive materials and complex processes. From film to glue to paper, a wide variety of materials arrive in Remagen. There are hardly any breakdowns.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

Clark is presenting the new S-Series Electric to the public for the first time at LogiMAT in Stuttgart. Wear-free regenerative braking with the engine brake and automatic speed reduction when cornering can also be set as required. With the SE25-35 electric four-wheel forklift trucks with load capacities of 2.5

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

Everything from sourcing raw materials, manufacturing, to the sales channels which feed supply for a finished product are essential factors. Many manufacturers & retailers have found that they can use state of the art supply chain management to reduce inventory & warehousing costs while speeding up delivery to the end customer.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Retailers we have spoken to have confirmed that bottlenecks often occur early in the product lifecycle, beginning with raw materials specifications. Collaboration on product lifecycle management (PLM) data can provide advantages during initial costing and material acquisition.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

Rolf Eiten, President & CEO, Clark Europe , explains how the company is responding to the challenges it faces and how Covid-19 has changed the everyday business of the materials handling vehicle manufacturer. The Corona pandemic has shown us that virtual exchange works well and that we can save time and resources with it.

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 12, 2018

During the event on June 12 – held on the eve of this year’s Automotive Logistics Europe conference – former Opel, Fiat and BMW vehicle designer Chris Bangle handed out a total of 14 awards covering every aspect of inbound, outbound and aftermarket logistics. Highly commended: Howard Tenens – Sustainable logistics.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 11, 2023

ShipMonk presents you with a thorough A-Z glossary of ecommerce terms merchants in the know should know. Inventory purchased and stored in anticipation of a change of season or a major event such as a Black Friday or Cyber Monday sale. Peruse PART 1 below; heck, print it out and paste the terms on flashcards if you so wish.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Warehouse safety includes the regulatory guidelines, actions, and best practices that help reduce injuries, provide workers with a safe environment, and reinforce safe behavior. Specific aspects of warehouse safety include: Material handling equipment operation and maintenance. Reduced spending on warehouse safety training programs.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2018

I was having lunch with a friend of mine who had recently conducted a transportation sourcing event. There are plenty of companies using a flawed process in conducting their transportation sourcing events. As the VP of Sales for a large national truckload carrier recently told me, “Today, our negotiation strategy is indifference.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 20, 2019

Distribution centres must host the execution of value-adding services and processes such as product customization, and support customer-centric material handling solutions. They know they must apply agile strategies and be able to change the location, scale, and design of their sheds in line with local consumer trends.

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Freightos

MARCH 10, 2016

For shippers, carriers and logistics providers, the JOC ’s TPM (Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference) is one of the must-attends on the annual events calendar. I caught up with one of Freightos’ delegates after the conference and scoured through the presentation material for insights. Transpacific Shipping in 2016.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

As a 3PL who offers a transportation management system we’ve integrated to many ERP software, we view the use of technology as an enablement tool for shippers to cut out unneeded waste and thus add more to the bottom line by saving money from such efficiency. For example, we’re looking at one set of numbers – one version of truth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2019

This holds the material within the container while the metal sheet is slipped out from underneath it. It enables very large and bulky products to be manoeuvred with ease in confined spaces, ensuring maximum safety when working in areas where other personnel are present, in production plants for example. www.combilift.com.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

In most cases, these companies are using blockchain as an aid to supply chain visibility and product tracing, but some have applied it as a tool to streamline transactions and speed up the flow of information, goods, and materials. Examples of Blockchain in Food Supply Chains. Walmart’s Blockchain Projects.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 24, 2020

According to the University of the People, critical thinking is: Universal; Crucial for the economy; Improves language and presentation skills; Promotes creativity; Important for self-reflection; Key for career success. strategy, management, operations, financial advisory, and human resource consultants).

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

Before we go into details on how to ship hazardous materials, one needs to understand that different types of cargo require different measures for transportation. Even seemingly harmless products like table tennis balls, nail polish, paint, and perfumes are listed as hazardous materials. Follow the dangerous goods regulations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Sabine Ursel talks to Bettina Bohlmann (above) , Managing Partner of 3p Procurement Branding GmbH in an interview focused on themes to be explored at this year’s EXCHAiNGE event in Frankfurt. But a strategy requires much more than slide decks and statements of intent, right? This is now widely acknowledged. November 20-21, 2018.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

With more than 2200 supply chain professionals in attendance, the event had a very good representation across practitioners, technology providers, and consultants. Here are some key takeaways from the Gartner supply chain event: 1. He gave examples of how large companies are acquiring digital startups.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2018

The tech is using data to its full potential to better anticipate events, avoid risks and create solutions. For example, DHL analyzes 58 different parameters of internal data to create a machine learning model for air freight. A good example of supply chain robotics is the work of startup Fizyr. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 19, 2021

Specifically, businesses should be careful about which insurance packages they select to ensure that they have sufficient coverage in case the risks of shipping materialize. For a relatively small monthly contribution, the members of the insurance plan can reduce the potentially larger bill of liabilities. Open Cover Cargo Policies.

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

Zulily’s business model revolves around product “events,” a fancy word for sales, perhaps 100 of them a day, that offer special prices and that typically last 72 hours. Zulily’s example highlights the increasingly complex logistics scenarios presented by e-commerce. “E-commerce Complex Logistics Scenarios. Robinson Worldwide.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Objects falling from the lift, such as tools or materials, can strike someone beneath the lift. Use an aerial lift spotter any time there’s a hazard present. And the answer is that anytime there’s a hazard present , you should have a spotter. Slopes can present a heightened risk of boom lift tip-overs. Falling Objects.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Now more than ever, organizations must prepare their supply chain for the present and the unknown challenges and opportunities in the future. Doing so helps organizations detect market shifts and makes supply chain decisions more forward-looking than an analysis of the past, present, and at best, a tactical view of the future.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2018

This unprecedented change, and the challenges and opportunities it creates for CPG companies and suppliers, was a hot topic of conversation at the Nulogy xChange 2018 conference a few weeks ago where I delivered a keynote presentation and moderated a panel discussion with industry executives (more on that later). .

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

Probing more deeply, the company discovered several more instances of supply chains terminating in that region – in some cases, at factories that were the sole source of the components and materials in question. For BMW, explains Scholz, these events in Japan served as a wake-up call.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

How procurement handles itself and its activities set the tone for all the events that follow, right up to the final delivery of goods and services to the end-customer. For example, how would you deal with the following situations in procurement? Read on for more about these examples in the text that follows.

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