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Consumer Packaged Goods: How CPG Shipping Works

GoShip Blog

As one of the most shipped items through LTL shipping, consumer packaged goods (CPG) continue to set the standard for freight services offered worldwide. What is Consumer Packaging? To start, let’s get to know CPGs or Consumer Packaged Goods. Current CPG Industry Trends New year, new CPG trends.

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Shortages are Affecting the Chemical Industry

Trinity Logistics

Specifically, raw material and product shortages are affecting the chemical industry. With many other industries relying on the chemical industry, this is becoming a significant challenge to overcome. Shortages in the chemical industry have worsened over the last quarter. MATERIAL AND PRODUCT SHORTAGES.

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Inventory Management in Service Logistics Industry

Talking Logistics

Not really because each industry is different, and so are organizations within the same industry and even different divisions within the same organization have their own unique drivers and constraints. Hence following so-called industry trends may not always yield targeted results.

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UniCarriers to Focus on the Driver with LogiMAT 2019 Package

Logistics Business Magazine

In Hall 10 at Stand D61, the Mitsubishi-owned industrial truck maker will present its ergonomic equipment and its concepts for driver health and safety from the UniCarriers 360° service package. In the logistics industry, employees are the most important asset, says the company.

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How Supply Chain Orchestration Can Help Prevent Drug Shortages

Logistics Viewpoints

Asking these what-if questions entails assessing the impact on multiple areas, such as packaging, production, inventory, distribution, and of course customers. Too often forecasting is an exercise is done by a demand planner, who tosses it over the fence to someone else to fulfill.

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Yale double stacker provides innovative solutions

Logistics Business Magazine

The double stacker can be used in a range of warehouse applications, particularly in the food, beverage, retail and logistics industries. Consolidating a materials handling fleet is a cost-effective exercise and with the MS20XD’s working flexibility, it has the capacity to take on a multitude of roles within the warehouse logistics chain.

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Freeports and Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

So much for the theory – is there anything for the UK logistics sector in these packages? If you’re already a 3PL you already know about customs processing, temporary storage, inward processing relief, then you’re already exercising those facilitations and you will want to investigate if the opportunity is materially more beneficial.