Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Now, a milestone upgrade to SICK’s Lector65x image-based code reader family has made it quicker and easier to set up and use the technology in high-volume operations. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

The dogs trained to screen cargo are from a variety of breeds and chosen specifically for their sense of smell and include Spaniels, Labradors, German Shepherd or Golden Retrievers. A new cohort is currently also in training to be able to sniff out lithium batteries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Current users at each site are helping to train wider groups on how to use the suits. Productivity improved as well: After using the suits at the Samsung operations, there was a 15-20% reduction in unloading time. For example, it will not allow the back to make an incorrect posture movement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

At IMHX 2019 Siemens will be highlighting examples from its extensive range of integrated drive solutions that are designed to improve the operational efficiency of intralogistics operations, and crucially, reduce downtime that can be crippling – particularly at peak times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

. “In automated distribution centres you need a strong and stable team, but less training and management. “The length of a third party logistics operator’s contract must match the investment and payment for technology,” he advises, “or you can rent robots. “Automation prices are rising.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Gothenburg region tops the list when leading Swedish industry magazine Intelligent Logistik annually ranks Sweden’s best logistics locations. The container terminal operated by APM Terminals is particularly highlighted in the justification, as well as the growing freight train traffic where the port reached an all-time high in 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Road transport is a heavily regulated industry so there are naturally several mandatory training requirements, depending on the work being carried out. HGV training and recruitment expert, Driver Hire Training , has revealed some top tips for keeping your drivers’ skills fresh. 4: First Aid Training. 2: Upgrade Licences.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 19, 2017

In 2016, finding qualified workers, like pickers, was among the top concerns of 41 percent of warehouse managers, reports Roberto Michel of Modern Materials Handling magazine. However, slotting optimization software is poised to meet these demands by increasing labor efficiency and lowering operating costs in several key ways.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

The new block train will be operated as a company train for the Austrian full truckload specialist LKW Walter. Up to 38 units can be loaded onto one train and most of the units will be trailers. Up to 38 units can be loaded onto one train and most of the units will be trailers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The project for a smarter freight train is scheduled to run for 15 months. The “smart wagons” will be tested on various Combined Transport commercial services operated by TX Logistik , will use the wagons in order to obtain the most meaningful data possible from everyday operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

With Yale Reliant, a package of advanced operator assistance systems, Yale Lift Truck Technologies is putting ergonomics and occupational safety centre stage at LogiMAT in Stuttgart. Examples include if the operator lifts a load above recommended heights or where there is increased pedestrian traffic, obstacles or other hazards.

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Cristy Sinclair, the first-ever Penske Logistics director of food safety, has been recognized as a 2022 Rock Star of the Supply Chain by Food Logistics magazine. Sinclair: “The intricacies of food safety can be somewhat of a newer concept for supply chain operations, and depending on the product profiles, can be very complex.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Robert O’Donoghue from Hyster Europe reveals the key trends and challenges affecting industrial manufacturing warehouse operations and discusses how Hyster® materials handling equipment is responding to changing requirements. Labour market challenges Shortages of warehouse staff and lift truck operators remain widespread.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Companies have fewer experienced employees who are knowledgeable about their operations, processes, and safety procedures to lead by example. Recruits who are unfamiliar with the processes and risks demand lots of training hours and add pressure on the remaining workforce to increase their productivity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

RTITB has revealed lift truck training and assessment statistics for 2020 which could indicate an upcoming ‘safety time bomb’, where thousands of candidates are operating without up-to-date training. Statistics from RTITB show that Counterbalance Lift Truck Operator tests declined by 24.7% for Reach Truck operators.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2021

In many ways, implementing the operational improvements is the most straightforward element of the transition to a WMS. Warehouse operatives will be used to a certain way of working and will need to truly understand the benefit of change and feel fully supported throughout the journey. inefficient) ways and resist change.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

It will be augmented with route gradient and line speed data, together with high-accuracy train performance modelling, to deliver a low-cost intelligent emissions calculation and mapping solution. The post Freightliner secures funding for emissions tool appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Amidst a ‘perfect storm’ type of environment, warehouse and DC operators are aggressively seeking ways to digitise operations, add automation technology and integrate those technologies with software systems,” said Keith Fisher, president, Honeywell Intelligrated. Without more automation, an additional 3.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Edward O’Connor, Programmes Support Manager at Transaid, says: “We developed and rolled out a guiding document for transport associations and transport operators to address, with a gender lens, the challenges faced by female passengers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

After 24 years with the Jungheinrich where she was responsible for the operational and customer service side of the business Karen has now also taken responsibility for the sales, racking and used equipment operation. Karen: “When I first joined, I was the only female in an operational role.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

There can be little doubt that automation is the future for all but the smallest of warehouse operations. So rather than playing with the entire operation in a giant sandbox, better by far to identify and address the most urgent or compelling challenges and opportunities as they arise.

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Automation Modeling Software Vendor Strategies Buyer Training 58

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The National TOMs Framework centres on five themes – jobs, growth, social, environment and innovation – and outcomes include wide-ranging activities such as giving up staff time for community training initiatives, creating jobs and improving the local environment. CLICK HERE to download the report.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company in this example has tailored its fulfilment concept precisely to these demands and implemented it with state-of-the-art technology from its long-term intralogistics partner SSI Schaefer. This was implemented, in part, through retrofit, conversion, and expansion projects without impacting ongoing operations.

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Picking Automation Optimization Software Material Savings 61

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Cargo Express Director Joseph O’Reilly explains: “We’re very proud at this achievement which highlights our comprehensive procedures and dedication to being a safe and complaint operator. That is just one small example of one of the many thorough vehicle safety requirements.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Welcoming graduates looking to build a career in warehouse operations, the programme offers on the job training, giving individuals the skill set to quickly progress within the division. For example, I did my initial training at Minworth warehouse, then Northampton and finally Dartford.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

Examples of new Transport and Logistics roles that have emerged in recent years include transport software engineers, drone operators and AI analysts. read more Drone Operator Wanted: apply within? Hiring Intent “It’s not just the highly-skilled roles that are driving demand, however,” adds Campbell.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2022

Continuing our product-by-product examination of each of the IFOY Award nominated finalists ahead of the winners announcement at BMW World on 30th June, we look at robobrain.NEUROS, the AI-based robotics operating system from robominds. On the industrialised operating system, every function of the robotic components becomes a skill.

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Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Buyer Training Purchasing Skills 60

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

These all-rounders are mostly used as towing vehicles for logistic trains, for example to supply production in industrial plants, deliver goods to shops in airport terminals, serve meals in hospitals – or as ‘shelves on wheels’ in warehouses and distribution centres.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2022

For example, at noon every day throughout the exhibition Toyota’s Paul Mulcahy (pictured) and Keith Smith will host a session dedicated to the importance of good mental wellbeing. For example, as long ago as 1999 we launched our iconic SAS – System of Active Stability.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

“The expansion, which will increase our production area at the site by around 40%, will be ready for operation in the third quarter of 2022,” says Hauke Tiedemann, head of the Global Center of Excellence for drum motors in Baal. The post Interroll to expand Baal manufacturing site appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Import sorting Managing Director of Ramp and Gateways Operations for Northern Europe, Alun Cornish, has been with the company for 20 years. The new import system is the next step in the modernisation of our Stansted operation.” For example, a flight from Paris CDG arriving at 04.00 The tour started with the customs hold ‘cage’.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

The affiliated companies, for example, contributed the lion’s share of EUR 30 million to the total increase in turnover of EUR 45.46 As an example, Sander mentions the development of full load transports with the integration of permanent carriers at the Düsseldorf location, which is developing rapidly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In addition to a direct container train between Mukran and Rotterdam, weekly short sea services to Scandinavia (Karlshamn, Sweden) and Lithuania (Klaipeda) now complement the Baltic Sea Port’s service portfolio. A second ship now operates four departures in each direction on the Mukran-Baltijsk route.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 6, 2022

For example, because older ‘guided’ VNA stacking aisles are only slightly wider than the materials handling equipment that serves them, a guidance system – wire or rail – will usually be required to ensure that lift trucks do not collide with the racking. Another consideration is training of your forklift operators.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2021

Even with fleets of three or four forklifts, it quickly becomes confusing when incoming and outgoing goods processes as well as storage and retrieval operations are organized using paperwork.”. Training and go-live support are part of every package solution. This also includes the charges for cloud hosting.

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Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Material Savings 68

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

Any rescue operations are therefore time critical. This may arise from rusting of the ship’s structure or metal cargoes, oxidation of cargoes such as coal or the decomposition of biodegradable cargoes, for example fish meal, logs, bark, or wood pellets. Without sufficient oxygen the human body starts to shut down very quickly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Equally important, he says, is a sound service, maintenance, and operator concept. We operate in a labour market. How, for example, must future user interfaces or tools be designed? That’s why we optimize the positioning of critical components such as motors, for example. Ergonomics is no longer a complementary feature.

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