Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

When it comes to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Reality (AR), what benefits do they really offer for businesses in the logistics sector? AI: The catalyst of Logistics 4.0. In the UK logistics market, grocery giant Ocado built an automated warehouse in Andover. Its ‘hive’ of 1,100 robots successfully processed 3.2

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This is one of the conclusions from the recent study “Personal luxury: Supply Chain challenges & how to prepare for the future”, developed by Arvato Supply Chain Solutions in cooperation with the international strategy consultancy Roland Berger. Turning challenges into opportunities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2023

This forms part of the Defra-funded Clean Air Logistics for London project. Walking freight is a mode of logistics where foot-based porters play a key role in deliveries and collections. CRP’s Walking Freight Feasibility Study, May 2022). Overall kilometres travelled by light goods vehicles (LGVs) could be reduced by up to 0.4%

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Helly Hansen thus benefits from a modern fleet which meets its requirements and provides an optimum logistics framework for the coming years. Helly Hansen ships around 320,000 packages and 17,000 pallets to customers throughout Europe and Russia from its EDC every year. “We were bursting at the seams at our old location.

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

What is inbound logistics? See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. What is inbound logistics? 3PL inbound logistics services. Just in time (JIT) delivery.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recently, a Grand View Research study shows that the cold chain market was estimated at USD 233.2 One example is UPS Healthcare developing a system and opening facilities to move medicines safely. Part of their plan includes using reusable cold chain packaging. billion in 2022. percent from 2023 to 2030.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Timing is critical, as produce must be harvested, cooled, and packaged for transit at peak quality to ensure the best possible flavor, nutritional content, and appearance for the end consumer. Sorting, Packaging, and Cooling: Immediately after harvesting, the time sensitive journey to final consumer becomes a race against the clock.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

To ensure efficient materials handling and space saving storage on site, Higgidy is using two Aisle Master articulated forklifts from the Irish manufacturer Combilift, which work in the ambient, chilled and cold store areas as well as in the packaging stores.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

To ensure efficient materials handling and space saving storage on site, Higgidy is using two Aisle Master articulated forklifts from the Irish manufacturer Combilift, which work in the ambient, chilled and cold store areas as well as in the packaging stores.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

One of the key findings of Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable home delivery practices was that consumers have different delivery expectations when it comes to sustainability. Essentially, the study underscores that a lot of consumers have sustainable delivery personas.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How supply chain and logistics are providing competitive differentiation points for retailers as they look for new ways to stand out in the marketplace. As part of that mission, stores are using flexible logistics and transportation approaches that lead to more streamlined, efficient supply chains. Eliminating Friction.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Even before the arrival of the pandemic, the global e-learning market was expanding at an astonishing rate, with a 2019 study estimating that it would reach $336.98 The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Campus Study or Online Learning?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The case of an internationally renowned symphonic orchestra from Austria, for which cargo-partner transported all instruments to Japan, represents one example of such a challenge which cargo-partner solved without issue. The post Case Study: Bringing Symphonic Listening Pleasure to Japan appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2019

economy, regardless of the slight shakeup at the end of 2018, alludes to a year in which logistics capabilities will expand. Companies across the spectrum of the economy are expanding and demanding more from carriers and the logistics industry, and as a result, logistics capabilities will need to grow in accordance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Sitma, a specialist in designing and producing solutions for automation in the logistics industry, has been chosen as a case study for the book Essentials of Modern Marketing by Philip Kotler together with Weevo, which looked at more than 30 examples of outstanding Italian companies in different fields of production.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

Freight Claims 101 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 20, 2023 Freight claims are an inevitable aspect of shipping cargo. How to Prevent Freight Claims Education is paramount when it comes to freight claims prevention.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2018

There’s no other way to describe it: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world of logistics. The tech is fundamentally changing the way packages move around the world, from predictive analytics to autonomous vehicles and robotics. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2018

Consider the journey of a laminate floorboard, for example.”. For example, due to the vapours produced by chemicals being used to laminate the wood, and the dust present in the atmosphere, parts of the production line may be zoned areas. For example, Zone 1 or 2 for gases, Zone 21 or 22 for dusts, or a combination of gas and dust.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Below, we’ll take a closer look at how forward-thinking companies depend on robots in logistics to facilitate needs in the food processing sector. Although humans are part of the operational flow within the warehouse, robots in logistics do most of the difficult tasks, including replenishing the shelves with products. Case in point?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2017

Shippers often forget about the possible savings through an effective inbound logistics strategy. In addition, managing vendors and inbound logistics can feel like a lot of work for little gain, yet the possible savings by implementing an inbound logistics program can add up through these key ways.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2019

For example, wood pulp requires bale clamps, paper reels need reel clamps in addition to some specialised tissue clamps. “Acclaim put forward a good package which represented good value, for both quality and price, therefore we (SEACON) opted to conclude the deal.

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FW Logsitcs

MAY 13, 2024

But managing eCommerce shipping in-house can be a logistical nightmare for high-growth brands. Studies show that a significant portion of online shoppers abandon carts due to slow or expensive shipping options. The post Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency With e-Commerce Shipping appeared first on FW Logistics.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

Augmented reality and virtual reality are coming into commercial use with logistics and maintenance potentially being early use cases. . Will head-up displays, headsets and the like soon become part of supply chain, logistics and maintenance? Logistics: Low Hanging Fruit? AR in logistics is a low-hanging fruit to implement.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

We are witnessing one of the most interesting times in the development of logistics. Shippers and Carriers alike are working towards creating, innovating, and performing all out (and much needed) overhaul of the way we look at delivering packages. Localized Delivery Flexible Delivery Networks Seasonal Logistics Evolving Technology.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

Sitma Machinery, a company from Spilamberto (Italy) specializing in the design and construction of machines, systems and complete lines for the Packaging, Post-Press, DM/Transpromo and e-Logistics sectors, is strengthening its commitment to eco-sustainable technologies. Considering this study, Sitma endorses the paper option.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Examples of brand values include integrity, honesty, customer-centricity, quality, sustainability, diversity and inclusion, equality, collaboration, accountability, creativity, teamwork, social responsibility, etc. Also, a 2017 study found that over 55% of Americans are loyal to brands with values that resonated with them.

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Globalior

APRIL 20, 2021

Clearly define your logistics strategy. The logistics strategy must be well-defined and realistic. It must be able to designed to deliver actual operational needs (for example clearing a target number of daily orders, meeting capacity needs, etc). Small volume logistics operations: Maximum of 40 daily orders per working day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Sitma Machinery, an Italian company specialising in the design and marketing of machines and complete lines for the Packaging, e-Logistics, Post Press and DM / Transpromo sectors, will take part in the LogiMAT fair in Stuttgart from March 10-12 and the SITL show in Paris from March 17-20. Not just hardware: the Crono Log offer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2023

T-shirts and other lightweight products can be simply packed in bags and shipped, while packages containing heavier goods need to be secured with strapping. Picked loads with products or packages of different sizes stacked on pallets must be stretch wrapped prior to strapping to ensure the required stability. AGV necessity?

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Excessive costs can hide anywhere in your company’s service provision or supply chain functions, including manufacturing, logistics, distribution, and customer service. View case study Learn more about cost-to-serve benefits. Let’s examine several possible issues that can lead to profit margin erosion.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Glasgow to Liverpool, for example, would also connect Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds and Manchester. Such connectivity would prove both disruptive and transformational, says Amar Ramudhin, director of the Logistics Institute at the UK’s University of Hull. Certainly, the technology has yet to enter mainstream consciousness. .

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And now let us examine the reasons why a career in logistics offers so much diversity to so many workers. For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. Another study reveals that the demand for supply chain talent exceeds supply by 6 to 1.

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3PL Links

MAY 11, 2023

They are typically utilized to aid with more common and everyday tasks such as quality testing, part assembly, packaging of goods, and so on. A study of home delivery consumer opinion demonstrates this low performance. According to the study, 73% of respondents reported a delivery failure within the three months before the study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A recent study commissioned by Lucas Systems shows operators are optimistic about AI-based software, counting on quick and generous returns from their investment and expecting an average ROI of more than 60% within 5 years. This includes those that put effort into slotting via spreadsheet calculations and even slotting software packages.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

And ensuring we have the right service package for the customer is a big part of the sales process. ” 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?’

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

In fact, a study by the Harvard Business Review found that only 15% people are self-aware, even if 95% claim to be so. In this conversation with Joe Lynch, she talks more about self-awareness and why it is critically important in leadership, whether in the logistics space or elsewhere. It is not as easy as it sounds. Ann Holm is one.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Innovation holds the key to reducing emissions and creating a greener and more sustainable trade and logistics industry in Europe, according to global end-to-end logistics and smart trade enabler, DP World. The studied highlighted how trucks – operating off 4.5 The studied highlighted how trucks – operating off 4.5

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