Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The combination of high speeds, ease of operation, optimised machine accessibility and the flexibility in processing a variety of film types, together with the ability to minimise material usage make it a firm favourite with e-commerce , mail order and logistics customers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2022

Andy is hungry to deliver value to everyone he meets, has a passion for the logistics profession, and truly looks for win-win partnerships. Food transported in bulk, where the food touches the walls of the vehicle (Example: juices). Packaged foods not fully enclosed by a container (Example: fresh produce).

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

As corporations become increasingly focused on ESG initiatives, their supply chain and logistics partners respond with tools and services designed to help them grow sustainability and other goals. Inbound Logistics. Here’s how many companies are turning to their supply chains to meet their ESG goals. Leaf Logistics Inc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2022

For example, in construction materials applications, lift trucks will often be used outside in dirty or dusty environments with poor ground conditions,” says Robert O’Donoghue, VP Marketing and Solutions EMEA for Hyster. The truck can also be fine-tuned with mirror and camera options to meet application-specific needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, sustainability in logistics goes well beyond these initiatives, especially when we begin to look at energy transition. There are three responses in this question that address supply chain sustainability: align with our goals, mission, and values; meet consumers expectations; and increase profitability.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 27, 2024

MTS Logistics today announced our 14th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism, the largest biking event in shipping and logistics, taking place Saturday, June 8, 2024. MTS Logistics is proud to announce that we will be hosting our 14th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism on Saturday, June 8th, 2024.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Fuel prices and a shortage of drivers are putting transport logistics under immense pressure. Taking all aspects into account is the only way for logistics companies to have a solid foundation for decision making and holistic optimization. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Logistics strategy as an enabler of new business models. They have changed the way they see logistics, and no longer view it as just a support process in their organization. A logistics strategy provides the competitive edge. A logistics strategy provides the competitive edge. Design of the logistics network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. As part of the inaugural meeting of the White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience, the US Department of Agriculture ( USDA ) is investing $196 million to strengthen the agricultural supply chain and lower food costs. This milestone is just the first of many.” That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2022

It then leverages this information to orchestrate and optimize warehouse activities to meet the priorities and objectives of the facility on an ongoing basis. For example, missing a train by five minutes can incur an hour delay. When and how does real-time warehouse data deliver productivity?

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Logistics companies are leading a shift towards elastic logistics in a world where supply networks are becoming more intricate and uncertain. Elastic logistics is becoming a shining example of efficiency and cost savings due to its capacity to dynamically react to changing demand by expanding or reducing operations.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Image source: Flickr | Navigating Trends and Projections in Logistics for 2024 The logistics industry is always changing due to fluctuations in the market, technology advancements, and the never-ending quest for efficiency. Growth of E-commerce: E-commerce kept growing, increasing the need for effective logistical services.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

When the Internet first arrived, the idea of waiting for an extended period to receive a product was great, asserts Gordon Hellberg of Material Handling and Logistics. However, Amazon is shaking up the mix by seeking to make today’s e-commerce practices obsolete, and shipping and logistics providers need to understand why.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2023

Third-party logistics providers (3PLs) that invest in new technologies will be well-positioned to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase accuracy, to remain competitive and meet the demands of the market. Using sustainable shipping materials, recycling old boxes, and conducting regular environmental audits are a few examples.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

GEODIS plans to open a new multi-user logistics facility in Coswig. The new facility meets the latest environmental and safety standards and is scheduled to be ready for occupancy in October of this year. The new logistics centre offers customers a wide range of services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As the holiday shopping season rapidly approaches, shippers and carriers are yet again gearing up to tackle the formidable logistical and customer service challenges that inevitably come with peak season volumes. The logistics involved are staggering, but data can act as the common thread that ties such a complex operation together.

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3PL Links

MARCH 27, 2024

Image source: PickPik | The Applications and Benefits of IoT (Internet of Things) in Logistics The Internet of Things, or “IoT” for short, has many applications across a variety of industries. One such application is in logistics, where it provides solutions that improve a company’s output and productivity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

KG and talks about ergonomics in logistics and the distribution centre. Those who can’t meet basic ergonomic requirements no longer have a chance to present themselves on the market as an attractive employer”, Johannes Schweiger says. How, for example, must future user interfaces or tools be designed? Those days are over. “We

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ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to information obtained from at least three executives from some of the largest container lines, there is a concerted effort to meet the surprisingly high demand from US shippers. For example, there is an expectation that October has been a strong month. Most ships are actually on the water at the moment. Tight Capacity.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

I started to reflect on it and wondered if there was a logistical part to this issue, and indeed there was. The ice cube crisis is an interesting example of how logistical problems can have a big impact on the economy and on everyday life. One of the main logistical problems was the lack of cold storage capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired GroundCloud, the creator of a cloud-hosted final-mile automation platform, for $138 million. The enterprises were added to a lengthy register of companies the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A notable example of greenwashing is when McDonald’s introduced paper straws to reduce plastic pollution. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Third-party sellers account for about 60 percent of Amazon sales, and cajoling them into more environmentally friendly practices will help Amazon meet its own sustainability goals.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System. How have you improved supplier quality?

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 17, 2023

By integrating AI-driven logistics solutions , Coca-Cola has transformed its supply chain management, enhancing visibility, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency. Coca-Cola uses AI to drive intelligent logistics optimization to stay ahead in a highly competitive market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

At the same time, cold chain logistics, one of the most complex divisions of supply chain logistics, is also facing increased regulations and pressure for more accountability throughout the entire supply chain. Even before the increased consumer pressure for faster deliveries, cold chain logistics already faced several challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Today, the company is laser-focused on applying its technology to one of the most labor-intensive, physically demanding, and highest turnover work areas in logistics operations: truck unloading. The post This Week in Logistics News (November 12 – 18) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 27, 2020

This choice was probably not the most economical one, nor the easiest in terms of logistics. It is for example one of the reason why more and more people are changing their diets to eat more organic and/or plant-based food. Indeed, nowadays customers are more and more careful and regarding on the origin of the product they are buying.

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Logistics Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Amazon recently announced that as part of its commitment to net zero carbon by 2040 and 100% renewable energy by 2030 as part of what it called The Climate Pledge, whose objective is to meet the Paris Agreement ten years ahead of schedule by 2040, it has ordered 100,000 electric delivery vehicles, which it said represents the “largest order ever for (..)

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 1, 2022

Logistics management is the process of organizing products and the flow of goods in the warehouse to reduce the time and cost of picking and shipping orders. Excellent logistics and trade management can give companies a competitive advantage. What is logistics management in a company. Logistics management objectives.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Integrated with an organization’s warehousing, fulfillment and transportation activities, third-party logistics providers (3PLs) support a wide range of logistics activities for companies across all industries. Logistics providers offer a variety of different services for a wide range of companies. 6 Things to Look for in a 3PL.

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

2021 was a difficult year in global logistics due to ongoing volatility. At year-end, we typically see a jump in demand as shippers meet quarter-end quotas and prepare for the upcoming Lunar New Year, during which many factories in China shut down. For example, with the ongoing port congestion and delays, C.H.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2021

The person who gave the presentation I attended offered the example of a speech by late US President John F. As I explain in a YouTube video on this subject, I recently saw a good example of how a BHAG can galvanise a workforce and make a dramatic impact on productivity. For example, their increase in productivity was 217 percent.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 9, 2022

Also, there is another post about Logistics Operators that is very interesting that talks about the different party logistic (from 1PL to 5PL). Now, another topic that is interesting to write about is about Logistics Hubs and how they are so important in freight transportation. Magna Park located in Great Britain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In light of the high-profile challenges faced in supply chains since March 2020, there is a growing need for digitalisation and greater automation in logistics, intralogistics and warehousing. Batteries and uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) are essential in modern logistics devices.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 26, 2023

As a logistics fanatic, you might be wondering what logistics have to do with computer games. However, the reality is that logistics plays a critical role in everyday life, and it can also be applied in the virtual world of gaming. This is where logistics come into play. source of image: [link]

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2024

Another example of data normalization is accounting for lost sales due to stockouts or waste of perishable products due to overstocking of inventory. For example, the demand for the Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup will behave much more similarly to the flavor of Chocolate than Rainbow Sherbert. Wouldn’t it be cool to know within minutes?

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 6, 2022

At a time when industries are getting to the grips of a post-Covid era of high demand and limited capacity, it is important to think about logistics. This article urges companies to look again at medium-sized logistics companies as a possible alternative. Choosing a third-party logistics provider.

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