Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Transportation execution solutions allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

Freightliner , in partnership with a consortium of specialist suppliers, has successfully secured government funding to develop a Rail Freight Energy and Emissions Calculator (REEC) that will be deployed on the existing NR+ platform used for rail- freight planning.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

From empty cans to filled bottles: Mosca will be presenting two different solutions for securing beverage containers at DrinkTec, the world’s leading trade fair for the beverage industry, from 12 to 16 September (booth C6.351). The means of transport protection must also be suitable for further processing.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As shippers either figuratively or literally flipped the calendar page over to 2022, the hope was that at least some of the capacity crunches, driver shortages, labor issues and freight rate increases that took hold in 2021 would begin to heal themselves and create a more balanced transportation marketplace. Unfortunately, this didn’t happen.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

With competition and the demand for fast and reliable transportation management options also increasing at rates never seen before, shippers need to focus on providing quality services to thrive. Improving dock efficiency times ensures drivers can get in and out quickly, which reduces delays in order fulfillment and transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

“The Danfoss project is an impressive example of how automated warehouses will be controlled, monitored and analysed in the future,” was the unanimous verdict of the international jury of experts. These AGVs are controlled and monitored by a transport and traffic management system. iGo insights.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

Supply chain resilience is crucial for ensuring the continuity of business operations, the delivery of essential goods and services, and the protection of public safety and national security. The most obvious impact was the disruption of traffic and transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Video surveillance of logistics properties is about security – and a great deal more besides. He offers a vision of security throughout the supply chain enabled by cloud surveillance. It sounds good – but can he give an example of how it might work? Here’s a great example.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

If not managed properly, your transportation can cost you substantial money. With costs rising recently, it’s easy to see why the challenge for many companies has been to reduce their transportation costs. Before we jump into how to reduce your transportation costs, it’s essential to understand what factors are causing them to rise.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

World Food Day: How WFP works towards food security?—?one The Prize recognizes WFP’s work highlighting the link between food security and conflict. Photo: WFP/Aichurek Zhunusova In most cases, WFP will decide on the lowest price, including transport costs, and delivery, to a country within a specified period.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Different types of sea transport are best-suited for specific kinds of cargo. Your choice ultimately depends on the items that you need to transport. One of the most common types of sea transport involves using a cargo ship. Roll-On/Roll-Off (RoRo) ships typically transport vehicles. Various Methods of Maritime Shipping.

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United World Transporation

JUNE 27, 2019

Further, companies that provide these services must be capable of making the right choices with everything they transport. One of the most critical aspects of the cold chain is selecting the proper mode of transportation. For example, refrigerated trucks and vans have the advantage of offering greater flexibility than other modes.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 20, 2019

The digital ledgering technology provides a clear way of logging and exchanging data securely among various members of an ecosystem. The mindset has evolved to allow more investment in blockchain in industries like transportation and logistics.

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Parade

APRIL 22, 2019

For example, earlier this year, Redwood Logistics bought Strive Logistics, and combined, they now have over $1 Billion in freight under management. For example, right now, there is incredibly valuable data available from thousands of daily interactions brokerages are having with their carriers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2020

Specialist transport operator, Brit-Pol is embarking on an expansion programme with the addition of 156 new trailers from Krone, which will take the family-run business into new markets throughout the Benelux countries and wider Europe. Combined with the quick-release twist locks this gives us adaptable, fast and easy handling.”.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

While no one solution can account for or prevent these disruptions, ensuring that you have complete, real-time transportation visibility for your shipments can vastly improve your shipping stability, speeds, procurement, and brokerage abilities. What is Transportation Visibility? Real-World Transportation Visibility Effectiveness.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 16, 2020

While the food and agricultural sector should in principle be less affected than others, illness-related labour shortages, transport interruptions, quarantine measures limiting access to markets and supply chain disruptions resulting in food loss and waste could affect supply. for example in Sub-Saharan Africa?—?a

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

A white glove transportation service is the top-rated transportation service with the best customer service. And, not unlike fine dining or valet parking, white glove transportation services are premium services, provided at an extra cost, that ensure that a product or item gets the care that it needs while being delivered.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

It easily adapts to a variety of product shapes and is ideal for logistics and transport of goods. It is an extremely adaptable high-performance strapping machine designed to secure goods for transport on pallets. The strap lances then close the frame at the appropriate height and the KVZ-321 securely straps the package.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 29, 2021

For example, when embedded on the axle of the trailer, weight monitoring sensors can monitor the weight of the cargo and share it with fleet operators. “In Transporting cargo requires a layer of security to ensure that the freight, vehicle, and driver get from point A to point B as quickly and safely as possible.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 17, 2022

High priced diesel fuel impacts the total cost of transportation through fuel surcharges. How to help manage overall transportation costs. Add that to an already volatile, over-burdened freight market and these steeply rising prices are greatly impacting fuel surcharges, total cost of transportation, and logistics budgets overall.

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IoT World Today

JUNE 25, 2019

As use cases for IoT technology continue to emerge in the transportation and logistics sector, from predictive fleet and freight management to autonomous cars, another potential use case could be evolving under the wheels of the industry’s vehicles. As these infrastructure elements age, this need only becomes more critical. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

The air cargo sector proved to be a safeguard for global supply chains during the pandemic and secured the supply of important medical and industrial goods. The future of the industry will also be addressed: TIACA board member Steven Polmans, for example, will moderate a panel discussion on the future direction of the association.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Air freight forwarding is a linchpin in global trade, enabling rapid and efficient transportation of goods across the globe. This guide offers an in-depth look at air cargo transportation, highlighting its pivotal role in international commerce and the logistics behind it. What Is Air Freight Forwarding?

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

In June, for example, Roche was granted EUA for its cobas® SARS-CoV-2 Nucleic acid test for use on the cobas® Liat® System, which can identify an infection within 20 minutes. More than half of pre-pandemic global commerce was transported in these passenger planes,” said Kovacs.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2024

Shipping vessels, certain trucks, and natural gas transportation infrastructure all use LNG for some level of power/energy. For example, tankers that transport LNG around the world for use in multiple applications are forced to take larger routes to the risks of Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

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Forto

AUGUST 17, 2021

Now it’s time to dive a little deeper into this transport mode. Formalities in Air Freight: From Air Waybill to Transport Insurance. Once the decision has been made to transport the cargo by air, the next step is to negotiate and sign the appropriate shipping contract. Air Freight Security and Dangerous Goods.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

We are all now familiar with the concept of the Internet of Things and if you take the manufacturing industry, for example, many manufacturers are now widely operating in an increasingly connected environment and making the most of the Industrial Internet of Things. For example, an attacker might show up to an office posing as IT support.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

Managed transportation services have widely become an integral function of modern supply-chain. As reported by Steve Baker of Forbes , the outsourcing of managed transportation services to other entities has different terminology depending on location. Why Managed Transportation Services Grew to Permeate the Global Supply Chain.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In order to be able to deliver your goods on time on these high-selling days this year, it is more important than ever to plan your production in advance and place your transport bookings on time. But what does that mean for your transport planning? So it is important to fix the booking early when it comes to transports.

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CLX Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

It’s pretty simple – intermodal transportation uses two or more modes or carriers to transport freight from shipper to consignee. This shipping strategy began in 18 th century England, and in the 1950s, the steel intermodal transportation container was standardized based on design specifications from the US DoD.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Freight insurance, also known as cargo insurance, is a type of coverage that protects the value of goods being transported against loss or damage during transit. The significance of obtaining cargo insurance during this period cannot be overstated, as adverse weather poses a lot of risk to the transportation of goods.

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 10, 2020

Gartner has released a report detailing how to secure supply chains amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Finding alternative routes and means of transportation will become difficult. ? Supply chain leaders and their teams can, for example, conduct a scenario planning exercise and develop action plans.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The transportation industry has long discussed blockchain with a healthy dose of skepticism or has taken a wait-and-see approach to its adoption. Even though most have little-to-no IT support or technology, they dominate a mode of transportation that can’t be ignored. That way, information can be shared but remain secure.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 15, 2020

Nina Heinz, Global Head of Network & Quality, at DHL Global Forwarding, explains: “When securing product integrity and patient safety in the supply chain, data transparency is key. The post DHL and AFKLMP Cargo Make Medical Transports more Transparent appeared first on Airfreight Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

By Andre Luecht, Global Strategy Lead for Transportation, Logistics and Warehouse, Zebra Technologies. For example, the rose supply chain is global with countries like Ecuador, Colombia, Kenya, and the Netherlands growing, harvesting and shipping roses across the world. In a few weeks’ time, Valentine’s Day will be upon us again.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

This ensures the secure, high-capacity, and bi-directional transfer of essential information such as master data on products, customers, production-distribution infrastructure, transactional data on sales, inventory status and position, transportation execution data, external data e.g. competitor pricing, weather, recommendations, action triggers.

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