Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur. A customer of the risk solutions begins by listing key suppliers. Then the risk solution fills in the gaps.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. You will also need to know the product’s ID number, proper shipping name, and packing group.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 26, 2018

Jumbo Group Ltd. Tesco Plc ranked the highest in the first-ever study of supply-chain policies from humanitarian group Oxfam America released on June 20, leading in transparency and worker-treatment metrics. based human-rights advocacy group. Grocers including Walmart Inc., and Whole Foods Market Inc. and European Union.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 25, 2024

Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) SONAR customers run the gamut from multinational shippers to carriers, logistics companies, consultancies, government agencies, and buy- and sell-side stock analysts. Hunt, Hub Group and Schneider strictly participate in the domestic side of the market. Publicly traded multimodal carriers J.B.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 2, 2022

As per Standard Club, Although such a clause is usually referred to as the ‘war risks’ clause, its application is usually not limited to situations where there has been a formal declaration of war.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2018

It only takes a simple example to remind you how e-commerce continues to evolve and the potential it has to disrupt traditional markets, supply chains and even governments. Let me tell you how international e-commerce is changing one buying pattern and why it will reshape global logistics operations and government import regulations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2022

For example, Mars has been purposeful on where to focus their efforts. Last year, The COP26 global climate change summit took place in Glasgow, where 190 world leaders and thousands of government officials, business representatives, and nonprofit groups made commitments to address climate change threats.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

DP World has signed an agreement with the leading road transport operator Swain Group for a 2.25-acre Ernst Schulze, Chief Executive of DP World in the UK, said: “I am delighted that Swain Group have chosen to strengthen further their longstanding relationship with London Gateway.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 16, 2020

Once schools re-open in the Republic of Congo, children will be receiving Mbala Pinda, a delicious and healthy snack, locally produced by women groups. The Government acted quickly and ensured children kept learning from home by providing lessons through television, radio and newspapers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2021

Here are some examples of such use cases. Sourcing teams can help understand the total land costs and various supplier attributes supporting the company’s ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and diversity efforts. Prior to his role at LLamasoft, Dr.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 2, 2022

It’s not just the risk of poor quality from a larger group of suppliers, but going further down the supply chain to identify other actors that may impact the supply of goods or pose potential problems in terms of regulatory compliance or quality. Risk management was not an issue that most procurement managers considered in the past.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The aim of this report is to establish a series of recommendations to fleet operators, industry and government, by examining the data and comparing it to the last report from 2015. 73% said that the industry image was something that both the government and the industry should focus on as a top priority. Goods movement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

So what is a free port and why is the government once again backing them, given that history? Freeports will provide what the government describes as “a supportive planning environment for the development of tax and customs sites through an extension of permitted development rights and incentivising use of local development orders”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

2024 will see a renewed interest in digital twins leveraging the digital passport to drive sustainability projects, especially those mandated by government regulations. The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation in the European Union is a good example of these regulations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

For example, one of the key decisions that a manufacturer needs to make is should they continue to buy goods from one of their suppliers. For example, are you still a minority owned company? For example, Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) publishes reports on the creditworthiness of companies. Supply Chain Financing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2020

One example being the use of carbon-neutral biogas at Toyota Material Handling Manufacturing Sweden in Mjölby, who achieved zero carbon emissions in 2019. The factory is the first of the TICO Group to achieve this, and has been awarded by Tekniska Verken as sustainable company of the year for the many initiatives they have been driving.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

We also showed participants a real-life example of someone who is demonstratively making a key difference in the future of the environment. This was a very impressive example of how one person can contribute to the habitat of sea creatures and restore our natural ecosystems. Following our cleaning event, we held a drawing contest.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2023

Pay or benefits structure – Seasonal workers may receive hourly wages or a fixed salary, which is often governed by local labor laws and regulations. This was driven by younger workers, with 81% of workers in the Gen Z group being at least somewhat likely to trade pay for tech.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 12, 2020

U-Freight Group CEO Simon Wong recently commented on a report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market is likely to exceed EUR500 billion by 2024. Examples of those efforts include investment in several of the company’s warehouse facilities to enable them to act as e-commerce fulfilment centres. “We

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

For example, confectioner Mars is building deeper relationships with fewer palm oil suppliers to increase their ability to monitor and impact deforestation. These examples address the source, make, and deliver areas of supply chain. We must plan, source, make, and deliver differently for supply chain sustainability.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The shareholders’ agreement for the nine shareholders of the GSBN confirms the consortium’s governance structure and nature of the business. One example is the PoC with eTradeConnect , the trade finance blockchain consortium facilitated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA).

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 28, 2018

Its severity varies significantly with geography: For example, inherent cyber risk has climbed in France over the past year while plummeting in Taiwan, two of the biggest changes in cyber risk in the index. Despite a fraught political climate, the group says, the U.S.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Local Caption Defence’s Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) together with BAE Systems Australia have delivered an essential ammunition capability to the Australian Defence Force three months ahead of schedule. The unit load ammunition containers (ULAC) are an essential support component of the Australian Army?

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Then came along a group of regular people, or retail investors, organized on a Reddit thread to game the system through a trading app called Robinhood. For example, trades that are made through the Robinhood app are executed by hedge funds like Citadel. The aftermath has exposed the hypocrisy of the whole system.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. China’s government has so far not commented on the new sanctions or on the news of the flying object, nor responded to questions.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

According to a study by the Business Continuity Institute and Zurich Insurance Group, 85% of companies experienced a financial impact from supply chain disruptions in 2020, with an average cost of $1.9 Statistics and Examples 1. million per incident.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

If Ministers don’t act now, the UK HGV driver shortage could lead to food waste and inflation; Kate Lester, CEO and founder of Diamond Logistics , reflects on this urgent issue and issues a bold message for Government. Celery for example will be in very short supply next year. That figure has now reached 100,000.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 29, 2022

And the breadth and depth of these changes herald the transformation of entire systems of production, management, and governance.” Attributes of competence – Boston Consulting Group: The Rise of the Digital Incumbents. Moreover, it is disrupting almost every industry in every country. The platform for digital capabilities.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 21, 2020

Just to give some idea of what they are facing, these are some of the demands major broadband providers such as China Telecom, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon have to contend with due to complete or partial lockdowns of citizens ordered by various governments: Children studying online as part of home schooling.

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Airfreight Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Companies in the development of drones, autonomous vehicles and unmanned aerial systems/vehicles for example are creating new opportunities for the air cargo industry. TIACA intends to facilitate the interest of these companies for greater reach and support them towards authorities and governments.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 16, 2020

Food as a tool bringing South Sudan back to life How a road built with the help of WFP connects a community to a new world of opportunities A WFP four-wheel-drive vehicle cruising on the gravel road constructed by Madbai farmers’ group. The farmers’ group is 230 strong?—?most km gravel road to the world. most of them women.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This data is based on industry output derived from monthly government statistics published by the Census Bureau, Federal Reserve Board, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Bureau of Economic Analysis. Looking at the ton-mile index, demand for truck transportation today is slightly below what occurred in Q2 2018, being down 1.5%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

He is head of sales for the cement industry at BEUMER Group, a company which since its foundation in 1935 develops future-oriented solutions for the construction and cement industry. What happens if for example a packaging system in Indonesia or Peru fails? ” This means: recognising trends and offering the right solutions. .

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 27, 2020

WFP works with governments to mitigate impact on most-vulnerable families Families in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, receive fortified food from WFP to help them through tough times. Dominican Republic: government soup kitchens step up to the COVID-19 challenge. The Dominican Republic provides an example of how this could work.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Australia’s guiding principle is that energy markets should be left to operate freely, without unnecessary government intervention. Furthermore, Australia has no Government-owned strategic oil or fuel reserves, and does not mandate minimum stock holding requirements for the fuel refining / importing industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2018

Unipart Group, a manufacturing, logistics and consulting business, has announced its financial results for the year ending 31st December 2017. Total Group profit before interest and tax up by 13% from £23.8m 92% recycling of waste achieved across the Group. Group profit before interest and tax also increased from £23.8m

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

The donation followed a visit to ITC in 2018 by representatives of Big Change, Clipper Logistics, Malcolm Group and XPO. Daly explains: “This is a wonderful example of a group of companies, including competitors, coming together to support Transaid and ITC.

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