Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2021

A recent study from Congress found that while 46% of the national workforce is made up of women, females hold only 24% of transportation and warehousing jobs. Convoy’s ERGs are a great example of this effort and are at the heart of our community and key to fostering a sense of belonging at the company. Of that 24%, 12.5%

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

While this creates tremendous value , it also br ings the inevitable risk that certain event s can have far-reaching consequences that influence supply chain s more than ever before. The study include d firms in the retail, manufacturing and distribution verticals. Let’s explore some example s. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Polycrisis logistics When multiple supply chain disruptive events happen concurrently how can they be tackled? For example, the Dexory View dashboard enables pick face analysis of volumes. Simulation can be used prior to construction to study the average flow, slow days and peak operations. Machine help?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020.

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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. In order to evaluate the ergonomic benefits of the Linde Steer Control, Linde MH conducted a user study this spring in collaboration with RWTH Aachen University and fka GmbH.

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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. LogiMAT 2023 , the International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management, opens its doors at the Messe Stuttgart convention centre in just a few weeks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

” After studying business administration, Silke Herrera’s first job was with Jungheinrich in Hamburg. There were some very standard questions directed to me, for example ‘what do you know about repairing forklift trucks?’ And ensuring we have the right service package for the customer is a big part of the sales process.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It’s a random approach in which, for example, a consignment of electric blenders might find a home in a storage location between bottles of shampoo on one side, and dog collars on the other. As you can deduce from Amazon’s example, there is no standard for an optimal warehouse layout. What Next for Toyota IM?

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Forto

JULY 1, 2018

According to a study from the ARC Advisory Group , an international technology research organization, t he supply chain visibility and collaboration market is the fastest growing supply chain market, specifically, business-to-business (B2B) solutions. More specifically, the ARC’s study defined supply chain visibility applications as.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In Poland, for example, the unemployment rate was as close to zero as you can get in an advanced economy, with earnings approaching those of Western Europe. A ‘pick’ in a distribution centre may have 30 or more time-study elements. Demographically, the number of young people coming in to the workforce has been falling for some time.

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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. Tractica Research estimates that the worldwide sales of warehousing and logistics robots will reach $22.4

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

That means, if you have warehousing and delivery needs in Houston, your 3PL should have vehicles available to accommodate those needs, and quickly. . For example, a company shipping high-value electronics, will want to check with their 3PL about security protocols. Door to Door deliveries. Experience matters. Are trucks secured?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Before the pandemic, in a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, among those embarking on digitalization initiatives, only 25% of logistics providers in the Fraunhofer IML survey are leveraging digital technologies to think outside the box and reinvent their foundational delivery model. The Crucial Role of Trading Partners.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

James Gagne , President & CEO, says “a combination of SEKO’s network, service capability, customer experience, technology and great timing means its sponsorship of Home Delivery World 2018 promises to open up significant new business opportunities with the more than 1,500 retailers attending ‘the event’ for retail logistics.”. “We

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

What do I need to study? Interact with other students: Get a more well-rounded learning experience by studying alongside others. You’ll have to get re-evaluated, even if it’s within 3 years of your last evaluation, if one of the following events happens: You are involved in an accident or near-miss incident.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

This has led to the expansion of its warehousing and logistical operation which houses growing stock levels of magazines and subscriber gift items which are then picked and packed to customers through its mailing service, both domestic and international. Since going live, new system developments have brought further benefit to the operation.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Online supply chain and logistics education programs cost a fraction of the fees for traditional courses, and much of the study can be done outside of working hours. For example, you might: Diversify your supply base , so you’re not too reliant on a single source. How to Improve Product Availability. Don’t Rely on Rules of Thumb.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Managing director Björn Culmone and his deputy Andrea Hert are happy about the successful start of the event series at their location. The organisation of events of this scale is a result of the successful cooperation within the HAHN Group. The individual locations also exhibit their own products and technologies.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

5: The Mistake of Spurning Digital Transportation Technology Few corporate leaders today would deny that digital technology is essential for end-to-end supply chain management (SCM or ERP systems) or even for a specific logistics function such as warehousing (WMS).

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Sabinext

JULY 9, 2019

Unsurprisingly, this often means longer delivery times: It takes about 1 to 2 days to deliver an order from a German provider to a German consumer but for example, about 3 to 5 days to deliver to Germany from the UK. More than the Smart Warehousing Cloud. Providers such as Blue Yonder offer interesting solutions and case studies here.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For example, in effort to combat the scourge of some 6,000 weekly emails and phone calls about shipment changes, Maersk simply added on a $50 fee for manual changes in order to encourage digital bookings. For example, in a recent email, Maersk clarified that fixed upfront rates could only be consumed through the Spot API.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

We watched as customers adopted new warehousing and transportation processes, new delivery modes, new technology tools and even entirely new network models that helped them succeed in the constantly changing “next normal” state that characterized 2020 and 2021. More Than Ever, Acting Sustainably Makes Good Business Sense.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. For example, in a story I remembered that we ran in 2014, a company called Parkdale Mills had recently re-opened a factory near Gaffney, SC that now produces 2.5

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

I was wrong, for example, about obstructive sleep apnea becoming the new debate in trucking; the debate ended before it really started after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration withdrew their proposed rule to have rail workers and commercial motor vehicle drivers tested for obstructive sleep apnea.

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