Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Studies show that in some areas, around a third of companies that were unable to fill all vacancies did not receive a single application. As studies show, young people place a high value on flat hierarchies and want modern IT systems in their day-to-day work. The EU is pushing for a comprehensive supply chain law.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Leicester based, BS Handling Systems has completed an automated sortation project for the BMW Group at its MINI plant in Oxford. Once the parts have been used in production, operators transport the empty totes from the manufacturing factory to the ILC building (80). The remainder of the chutes sort the totes by colour only.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This is the time when China’s factories are expected to close, particularly in the period running from the 1st to the 7th of October. The surge in Asia exports was also highlighted by Olivier Ghesquiere, president and CEO of container leasing company Textainer Group. For example, carriers have cut per diem times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The current study “Mobilising the Delivery Workforce: The State of Mobile Technologies in Transport and Logistics 2021” by Arlington Research shows that mobile-first technologies will play a key role in the delivery of goods in the final delivery area. The UR40 RFID reader from DENSO, for example, can read 700 RFID tags per second.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

After many pilots and proofs of concept, more AR initiatives could move into production, according to a Boston Consulting Group and PTC study. . That 2019 study on the state of industrial AR trends estimated that 68% of enterprise AR initiatives could go into production within 12 months.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

Many companies are already doing it, and according to a recent BCG study, 54 percent of companies with over billion in revenues are now considering it. Reshoring may also require a significant investment in the renewal and updating of aging factories in America. factory location. An Example. versus some foreign location.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 26, 2020

He said, “My career began with my studies in Engineering in Germany where I also received my PhD. This symbiotic relationship that KUKA and Swisslog possess was a natural fit when the two joined, and it’s enabling the group to better deliver both quality products and solutions.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. So if you want to be sure of business success, review your supply chain strategy. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development. .

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Also, the majority of factories that could leave may have already gone. safety requirements.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Current studies forecast a huge growth in industry drone application,” says Philipp Wrycza, research fellow at Fraunhofer IML, who explains that there are three main uses for drones in the automotive industry: transportation, stocktaking and inspection. “We billion ($1.6 billion over the same period. OEMs take stock.

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Leticia Bonivento belongs to the Wayúu people, an indigenous group that has lived for centuries in La Guajira, a desert peninsula on the Caribbean coast, along the border between Colombia and Venezuela. Leticia owned a large and well-stocked shop while her husband owned a brick factory and two cars. They are an example of integration.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Do executive level decisions influence the small processes in a factory, or is the world simply ready for a new type of manufacturing industry? A recent study found that 80 percent of respondents, discovered in a survey by Packaging World magazine, own a tablet, asserts Apriso's Transformation Manufacturing Blog.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The move will coincide with its complete exit from automotive production in Europe, including the closure of its UK factory in Swindon. Just over 1m of those were cars, with light commercials accounting for just under 430,000, largely from Ford’s vast van factory complex in Kocaeli, on the coast of the Sea of Marmara.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 15, 2019

Many early examples have focused on warehouse management and product picking, but, as the technology improves and the range of products on the market increases, there is some evidence that the use of this technology could go much further. . Simon Woodward, head of accelerated innovation and digitalisation, DHL Supply Chain UK and Ireland.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 5, 2018

For now, however, exports continue as usual and BMW recently started producing the first X3 vehicles at its Rosslyn plant in Pretoria, sending the first 100 to Europe in May in a move that Tim Abbott, CEO of BMW Group South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, describes as “a big moment for us”. last year, the joint study says.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Production of the new XC40 small SUV began in November last year at its factory in Ghent, Belgium, which will also produce the new V60. And by the end of this year, it will open its first US factory, with a $1.1 In the past five years, Volvo, together with. The carmaker is expanding further.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. The processing units in an oil refinery, for example, operate at high temperature and high pressure. One example of the value of machine learning in demand planning comes from Mahindra & Mahindra. These constraints need to be understood.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

A press release from October of 2021 stated that solutions sold by the Group over the course of one year result in the avoidance of around 1,300 million tons of CO2 emissions over those product’s lifespan. These avoided CO2 emissions from their products, they argue, are around 40 times the Group’s own total carbon footprint.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

For example, the global shape of the Geely-owned carmaker’s expanding production footprint can be seen from the vehicles stored at the yard. The factory will become the global centre for the new S60 sedan and will add the second-generation XC90 SUV by 2021, when production capacity reaches 150,000 units per year.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

A little more than 20 years ago, I was doing some consulting for a company called Indiana Glass, then a division of Lancaster Colony, at its Dunkirk, IN factory just outside of Muncie. Alas, it appears the factory was shuttered more than a decade ago. But there is one image I will never forget from my time there.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2018

During 2017 in the UK, for example, many manufacturers were caught out when, after an extended period of strong growth, customers were far less enthusiastic than expected during the September sales peak. In the UK, Clive Thomas is head of commercial and property for the port of Southampton, part of Associated British Ports group (ABP).

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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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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Thus, if you find out that an expensive transport solution (courier for example) is routinely being used to deliver a low margin product to a customer, you’ll understand that much better if the end result for you turns out to be a loss. Customer-specific services. Returns management. The Value of Knowing Your CTS.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

One of the most popular articles we’ve ever done is our look at analyst group Gartner’s annual ranking of the Top 25 Supply Chains. As Gartner notes, BMW has developed a 3D digital twin of its factory that it uses for plant modifications and performance calculations. Content Summary: Soft drink giant Coca-Cola Co.

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