Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Utz Group believes that – in addition to its technological innovation and local service – it is the company’s culture of focusing on people and fostering a sense of community that drives its success. Utz recently held a group-wide conference (pictured) to mark its 75-year milestone.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Nick is a Senior Account Executive and Team Leader at Lean Solutions Group , and Melanie is the Director of Solutions Consulting at Symtrain. Nick Strober is a Senior Account Executive at Lean Solutions Group , where he is known as a jack of all trades. About Lean Solutions Group. Lean Solutions Group LinkedIn.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2018

The New York-based China Labor Watch released a report at the weekend following a nine-month investigation of working conditions at a factory in the city of Hengyang owned by Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the company known as Foxconn, which manufactures products for Amazon.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2018

With factories around the world humming, demand for raw materials is fast increasing pushing the Bloomberg Commodities Spot Index, which tracks the price of 22 raw materials, the highest since December 2014. With factories around the world humming, demand for raw materials is fast increasing.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Forsee Power Group, a provider of smart battery systems for sustainable electromobility, says BAE Systems will equip a Class 7 demonstration truck Gen3 powertrain with the FORSEE ZEN PLUS battery system in North America. Forsee has established its North American headquarters and production facility in Columbus, Ohio.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2020

The pace of reported coronavirus cases has slowed in the most seriously affected regions of China, allowing factories to reopen and people to return to work. They are now warning of a looming global recession. How China’s Manufacturing is Recovering.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Magna Steyr’s vehicle assembly plant in the Austrian city of Graz is not a typical automotive factory; the site, which in 2018 brought its cumulative total production tally to 3.5m has been rebadged as ‘Smart Factory by Magna Steyr’. The post Delivering a smarter factory appeared first on Automotive Logistics.

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Logistics Manager

AUGUST 21, 2019

The group of university students visited the ONE Thailand office at Chamchuri Square in Bangkok and were given a formal lecture of ONE’s business operations and overall look of an ocean shipping industry by Mr. Hiroshi Morita, CEO of Ogihara (Thailand) Company. The lecture today is just one part of the student’s internship activities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2018

Schoeller Allibert Group has inaugurated its 14th worldwide production plant in Beringen, Belgium. The company says it will be a model factory for all future plants of the group. The Schoeller Allibert Beringen factory is one of the most important projects of the group, it says.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Groupe PSA is using a new track and trace technology provided by IBM and Sigfox to more accurately monitor and control the movement of containerised parts between its suppliers and assembly plants. IBM, Sigfox and Groupe PSA said they planned to offer the tracking platform to other European manufacturers in 2019.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 6, 2019

Swedish truckmaker Scania has moved production closer to sales in Southeast Asia with the opening of a factory in Thailand to assemble truck and bus chassis from complete knockdown (CKD) kits shipped in from Europe, as well as manufacturing truck cabs locally.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2018

At one plant that is jointly owned by Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp and Guangxi Automobile Group, DHL employees work side-by-side with GM workers handling the flow of parts within the plant, which builds about 400,000 Baojun brand vehicles a year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Automotive logistics provider GEFCO has opened what it calls its Innovation Factory. The initiative represents a milestone in the Group’s innovation strategy and aims to promote new ideas and creativity in GEFCO teams around the world.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

Commenting on the event, Leon Butler, MD at Hörmann Transdek, “Being part of the Hörmann Group means that we now have access to their manufacturing expertise and are part of their worldwide investment planning.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Festivities last until the following full moon and can impact supply chains for weeks or even months as factories are shuttered as workers return home for the annual celebration. According to promotional products marketing agency The ODM Group , Chinese New Year is one of the biggest and most celebrated times of the year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

The 500,000th forklift from the factory producing Hyster® lift trucks in Northern Ireland has been donated to a local branch of FareShare, the UK’s longest running food redistribution charity. million meals to 179 charities, community groups and schools throughout Northern Ireland.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Conveyor specialist Interroll is building a new factory at Kronau, in the greater Karlsruhe area of Germany. The company is investing a total of around €40 million in stages, and completion of the factory is planned by the end of 2020. “With the new factory, we are not only creating new capacities. .”

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 6, 2018

Seven months after opening a battery factory in north-east China, BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) has already started enlarging the facility. This gives the BMW Group maximum production flexibility and enables it to respond quickly to market and customer demand worldwide.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 8, 2019

SAN DIEGO — Both Volvo and Mack trucks will now offer factory-installed ELDs from Geotab in all new vehicles. The two Volvo Group-owned OEMs announced the deals in separate press conferences at the American Trucking Associations (ATA) Managemen

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Many of my ARC Advisory Group colleagues were in attendance due to our company’s strong focus on manufacturing automation. One is an OPC UA-based interface for connecting to the factory control layer. Rockwell Automation hosted its user conference, Automation Fair , in Boston, MA during the week of November 6.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Volkswagen Group has said it expects substantial logistics benefits to follow, now that it is producing the new-look Audi A1 in Seat’s Martorell factory in Spain. “[It] The post VW Group highlights gains from making Audi A1 in Spain appeared first on Automotive Logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Following the journey of the t-shirt from factory to retailer. Exploring the complex production systems of consumer goods, from Grape-Nuts to diapers. The March of the Machines: fears of job-stealing tech across time. How critical components can flip a supply chain from plenty to shortages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2022

The combination of intelligent software with AI execution capabilities and visibility using location technology gives warehouse and factory operations a tool to decrease complexity and at the same time decrease costs, increase efficiency and user engagement. Bengt Tuner is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Locanis.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 27, 2023

Shipping giant Maersk is out with a new warning: despite the Chinese economy staying resilient in the wake of the Covid pandemic, other factors such as a Chinese real estate market crash and repeating factory shutdowns in 2021 and 2022 have slowed down the Chinese economic recovery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

After three years of fruitful collaboration, Ferretto Group Spa, founded in 1956 in Vicenza and today one of the leaders in the storage and materials handling sector, is once again 100% held by the Ferretto family. Ltd, listed on the Shenzen stock exchange, and stands out as a further step toward the growth and future expansion of the Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A network of nine factories and 20 sales companies worldwide accelerates supply times and offers close contact and localised support to customers, whether they are local or international organisations expanding globally, giving access to the same one-stop shop and an unmatched storage experience.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Disease Disease, known in the form of the Covid lockdowns, hit Chinese factories hard. In addition to local governments in China facing serious debt challenges, big developers such as Evergrande Group are also in serious trouble due to debt and falling prices. These problems China is facing can be summarized as the “5Ds” 1.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hyundai is poised to play a pivotal role in this trajectory through its recently established Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS).

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Brandt Group, the Franco-Algerian home appliances manufacturer, has optimised the supply of washing machines, cutting costs and excess stock by up to a third after implementing supply chain software from FuturMaster. The manufacturer operates four factories, two in France and two in Algeria and has three warehouses around the world.

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Transporeon

MARCH 16, 2015

BSH Group, manufacturer of domestic equipment, has strongly improved its transportation tendering and planning processes. Optimized tender processes The first step in the worldwide optimization project was the implementation of Ticontract, the tendering platform of the Transporeon group. Previously this was done manually.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 4, 2020

1 The impact one Amazon For FBA sellers, they have sufficient inventory, which is the most benefited seller group in this virus, they are basically not affected by this virus . Order with the factory in advance. Self-delivery sellers have been greatly affected by the virus.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Shift to EVs triggers auto-factory building boom. Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired Supply Vision, a provider of shipment management solutions for North American Logistics Services Providers (LSPs). Descartes acquires Supply Vision.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 31, 2022

at the ZF Group, about their digital supply chain transformation journey. This information includes a supplier profile that sets out the criteria for which suppliers are used to support the manufacture of designated products, and which factories those vendors supply. at the ZF Group. The Transition from Lean to Resilience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2021

Like many other large industrial manufacturers, Covestro has been very interested in 5G as a key enabler of the Smart Factory. The vision of the Smart Factory involves using advanced technologies to reach higher levels of safety and efficiency. Covestro is participating in tests of 5G.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 31, 2023

This multinational operates 280 factories and 500 warehouses, that source raw materials from 52,000 suppliers in over 150 countries, processes 25 million customer orders annually, that are then shipped to customers in over 190 nations. In the past, Mr. Smith explained different business groups were using different planning solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

Greenlane and Tesla Announce Plans for EV Charging Corridors Beyond the government plans, private groups are investing in creating pathways towards decarbonizing shipping lanes. The 1,800-mile route would connect Tesla’s two North American vehicle factories, as well as the one that is delayed in Mexico.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 9, 2022

The formula shortage we are seeing now all started with the backlog of supply chain issues that resulted from the closed factories during the pandemic. However, the shortage affects marginalized people groups the most. The Abbott factory plans to reopen in the next couple of weeks. Overcoming the Formula Shortage.

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