Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For example, most people expect free next-day delivery for online purchases as a result of Amazon Prime. This is especially true when looking at route optimization, asset utilization, real-time visibility, energy savings, waste reduction, and efficiency. Finally, warehouses are placing an increased emphasis on waste reduction.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

million tonnes of food are wasted in the UK supply chain every year. Food waste is not only an issue for your bank balance, but the environment too. When we throw food away, we’re wasting the water, energy, and space that’s been used to grow, produce, and transport it. This sector’s 1.6

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. It's important to understand how transportation optimization can work well with managed transportation service providers to attain that goal. Defining Transportation Optimization.

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Compactor Management Company

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A few examples of closed-loop recycling are glass for bottles and jars, aluminum for cans, and a small amount of plastics. In open-loop recycling, the end of a product’s life can go in different directions: it can be recycled into new but less good products, or it might end up as waste.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

If you’re a large-scale manufacturer, getting liquid freight transported in bulk is a non-negotiable complexity. Bulk transportation, especially liquid freight, has its challenges and may seem daunting. What Is Bulk Transportation For Liquid Freight? Complexities Of Bulk Transportation For Liquid Freight.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 27, 2020

Everyone in the transportation industry knows that there’s a lot of waste in the system. Waste in the form of under-utilized capacity and empty miles, for example, which results in added costs and inefficiencies for shippers and carriers.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

a provider of clean fuel for the transportation market, has been contracted by New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to provide its Redeem renewable natural gas (RNG), a fuel derived from organic waste, to power the MTA’s 800 natural gas transit buses. The MTA is a prime example of a major […].

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Recently, there’s been an increased demand for temperature-sensitive drugs (think covid vaccines and biologics), rising demand for better food quality, a surging need to reduce food waste, and growing demand for generic drugs. However, food waste is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions globally, contributing to cold chain issues.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Triple Bottom Line is a business methodology that aims to reduce waste and negative aspects of business operations. Example: reducing water usage by installing low-flow toilets and sinks in your office. Outputs: products and services for customers, value generated, but also pollution and waste. Reducing landfill waste.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 13, 2023

The global accumulation of waste is widely recognized as a significant long-term environmental concern that poses a threat to future generations. While finding the perfect solution for waste disposal remains a challenge, there are existing technologies that enable us to manage our waste more efficiently. What is Incineration?

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2019

To mark World Food Day, which shines the spotlight on the issue of food waste, I sit over a coffee with WFP’s packaging expert Carole Manceau. and waste?—?which Manceau explains: “When food is lost or wasted, all of the natural resources and energy that went into producing, processing, transporting and distributing it are also wasted.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Recently, there’s an increased demand for temperature-sensitive drugs (think covid vaccines), rising demand for better food quality, a surging need to reduce food waste, and growing demand for generic drugs. However, food waste is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions globally, contributing to cold chain issues. would save 3.2

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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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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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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

International transport and logistics company cargo-partner has been pursuing a comprehensive sustainability strategy and championing environment-friendly transport technologies for many years. For example, bio kerosene can be produced from residual and waste materials such as household waste, used oils or fats.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 22, 2023

A sustainable chain involves implementing sustainable practices at each stage of the supply chain, from raw material sourcing and production to transportation, distribution, and end-of-life disposal. Re-use waste – recover waste for reuse and recycling into other products.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 7, 2023

For example, they have implemented a program to source recycled plastics for use in their vehicles, reducing waste and conserving resources. They have also implemented a program to source recycled aluminum for use in their F-150 pickup trucks, reducing waste and conserving resources. For example, they have invested $11.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

We are seeing it now in terms of truck drivers and warehouse workers, and Walmart is an example of a company that has been trying to get ahead of these shortages by offering higher wages and on-the-job perks. Kroger’s foundation is funding food waste research. Wingcopter to deploy 12,000 drones across Africa.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 5, 2023

We may develop a more effective and regenerative economy that tries to minimize waste , increase resource usage, and lessen environmental impact by switching from a linear “take-make-dispose” paradigm to a circular one. In practice, this means minimizing waste. The life cycle of the items is thus extended.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Packaging plays a significant role in preserving freshness and preventing damage during transportation. Transportation: Produce often travels long distances to reach consumers. The primary modes of transport include trucks, ships, and planes.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2024

CHALLENGE 1: CHOOSING BEST TRANSPORTATION MODE Produce shippers first face the challenge of determining what transportation mode to use for their shipments. It’s also reported that roughly 33 percent of produce is lost or wasted during its journey, according to the Logistics Bureau. For example, in the U.S.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

was formed in 2019 to help the fragmented North American ground transportation industry embrace digital technology … AKA the “FreightTech Revolution”. Today, shippers, carriers, and brokers waste a lot of time because the data, that is the foundation of the digital freight business is flawed. About DFM Data Corp. DFM Data Corp.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 26, 2022

The “greenwashing” can appear in many forms, for example, in the indications, the adjectives, the colors, and the symbols used to create a false impression that a product is “greener” than it is not. Specifically, for 2018 it is proposed to collect 250 tons of waste, 25 of which will be PET plastics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 8, 2018

Hyster Europe is focusing on handling challenges in waste management and recycling operations at IFAT 2018 from 14-18 May in Munich, Germany. When we refer to recycling, we’re talking about far more than just paper or household waste applications,” says Kate Pointeau, Brand Manager for Hyster Europe. “We Wood recycling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We need sustainability in land use and water management, in transport capacity, in the reduction of waste in all its forms, in enabling the goods and packages we handle themselves to be more sustainable. Consider, for example, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) in all their variety.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Their energy consumption, waste, and emissions will vary, and it’s in your best interest to keep track of environmental metrics alongside performance. #2 Global supply chains involve big supply networks, which need air or ocean transportation. Such means of transport can largely contribute to GHG emissions. . #3

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FW Logsitcs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

An Introduction to Sustainable Packaging Sustainable packaging, often referred to as “green packaging,” involves the use of environmentally-friendly material to protect and transport goods. Conventional plastic, while durable and cheap, becomes waste that takes centuries to degrade.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Transportation brokers continue to search for new applications and uses of technology to empower more informed decision-making. Therefore, transportation brokers need to know how freight data can add value, why actionability and timeliness enable accurate fast-paced decisions, and a few tips to apply FreightWaves SONAR data every morning.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

For example, Cimcorp’s intralogistics solution has revolutionized the order-fulfillment process of the Spanish supermarket giant, Mercadona, enabling the delivery of fresh and seasonal produce to stores within 24 hours. RPCs can help to minimize environmental impact beyond food waste.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

By Andre Luecht, Global Strategy Lead for Transportation, Logistics and Warehouse, Zebra Technologies. One risk is around wasted inventory — flowers, cosmetics, food — because these are sensitive to humidity and temperature. Exposure to the wrong environment could cause wasted inventory, lost revenue and negative consumer experiences.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Consumer buying behavior has tightened capacity in all modes of transportation. The opportunity cost of choosing the wrong mode of transportation. Businesses continue to deal with inventory logjams, overwhelmed transportation networks and soaring freight rates supported with mistrusted service expectations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For example, human and electric-powered bicycles, droids, combination drones, trucks, and collaborative cargo platforms are technology-based solutions that profoundly impact last-mile shipping. Consciously using this type of transport improves the customer experience and is also more sustainable than traditional solutions. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 16, 2022

It is these changing constraints, transportation capacity, and bottlenecks across an entire ecosystem that matters. They have a complex network of suppliers, internal assets, and transportation and manufacturing partners, many of whom are changing on an ongoing basis. Meanwhile, waste is rampant in the freight industry.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

CPG is common to transport, but there are still conditions that need to be met by the client and their LTL providers to ensure a successful pickup and delivery. Some examples of CPGs are personal hygiene products, food, beverages, and cosmetics. Examples of goods under this category are shoes, dresses, cars, jewelry, and perfumes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Shippers also need a way to look beyond the enterprise’s four walls to understand waste. Wasted warehouse space leads to higher overhead. For example, just-in-time fulfillment models, drop-shipping, and cross-docking avoid wasted space. For example, market conditions show shippers’ rate trajectories.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 5, 2023

In total, the circus must pack up and transport 3 tents, 2000t of very varied equipment, more than 4000 pieces of wardrobe for nearly 60 artists, as well as all their personal belongings. In order to achieve this, 95 shipping containers are used to transport everything from one city to the next.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Carbon neutrality has become a badge of honor, attracting eco-conscious consumers and setting an example for smaller businesses to follow suit. E-commerce businesses are exploring ways to extend the life cycle of products, reduce waste, and encourage customers to return items for recycling. The Green E-commerce Future 1.

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