Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Agility Robotics , the creators of the bipedal robot Digit are bringing the world’s first factory for humanoid robots to Salem and say they will soon have the capacity to produce 10,000 robots a year. At full capacity, the company said, the factory will employ 500 human workers in Salem.

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Institute for Supply Management's factory index climbed to 61.3 (est. The report shows factories remained solid in the third quarter and adds to signals that the nearly decade-old expansion will hold up well in the second half of 2018. figure shows longer lead times as producers have more difficulty meeting demand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

“We are thrilled to be exhibiting at LogiMAT 2023, and to have the opportunity to demonstrate our Visual SLAM solution at a key event for the intralogistics industry. Product demos at LogiMAT 2023 The LogiMAT 2023 exhibition is the perfect platform for Sevensense to demonstrate its industry-leading technology and expertise.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. If Intel meets performance targets in the deal, it’ll be eligible for $8.5 But the real cherry on top is that Unspun’s technology will allow Walmart to localize its textile supply chains and reduce or eliminate the need for importing clothes from far-flung factories.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As Chinese factories roared back to life following the Covid lockdowns of 2020, coal consumption within the country skyrocketed. Energy shortages have led to factory closings, production delays and choked the flow of imports from Chinese ports. An Experienced Global Logistics Company on Your Side. Contact Us. 562) 594-8988.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. This summer, Kroger started giving out free sample boxes, which include products from brands like Oreo, Snack Factory and Ghirardelli, along with its online delivery and curbside pickup orders. million sq ft of industrial space. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

Increasingly it is recognized that the executive planning meetings, that typically take place once a month, should be chaired by a top floor executive – a chief financial officer, chief operations officer, or even chief executive officer. Your inventory levels in the factory are right, your routings are accurate.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 27, 2022

The new problems stem from the recent port lockdowns, factory closures in Asia, a slow down in production, and mixed signals on U.S. Of course, we may still experience more factories in Asia not operating at 100 percent capacity, further trucking shortages, port issues, etc. consumer demand despite increasing inflation.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? Indeed, there is cause for concern about Chinese factories’ ability to fulfill orders, given the massive uptick in COVID cases since the harsh policy was lifted.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 10, 2023

Photo by FOX on Pexels.com The release of the PlayStation 5 was one of the most highly anticipated events in the gaming industry. However, the launch of the console was marred by logistic problems that have continued to impact its availability. The shortage of microchips has led to several logistical challenges for Sony.

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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 So perhaps it is no surprise to discover that the plant was an early adopter of industry 4.0, has been rebadged as ‘Smart Factory by Magna Steyr’.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2022

And now, on to this week’s logistics news. But major players in the world’s chocolate industry have joined forces to stop deforestation in major cocoa producing countries, namely Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana. In the Southeast, it may take four to eight weeks for logistics networks to fully recover from the damage from Hurricane Ian.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2019

The extra capacity is required to meet the sustained and growing demand for Flexi trucks from third party logistics specialists as well as own-account warehouse operators across a diverse range of industry sectors – both in the UK and worldwide.

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ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to information obtained from at least three executives from some of the largest container lines, there is a concerted effort to meet the surprisingly high demand from US shippers. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, many factories were forced to close to avoid cross infections. Most ships are actually on the water at the moment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Walgreens is opening the automated, centralized hubs to keep up in the fast-changing pharmacy industry. The aforementioned deal to partially lift tariffs on steel and aluminum also affects other industries. FedEx is testing electric carts for last-mile delivery. That’s all for this week.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Current Situation in the Asia Pacific Trade As Chinese factories roared back to life following the Covid lockdowns of 2020, coal consumption within the country skyrocketed. Energy shortages have led to factory closings, production delays and choked the flow of imports from Chinese ports. Contact us today or call (562) 594-8988.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

“We are partnering with our customers to understand their challenges and pain points, then responding with complete, customized automation solutions – from power products and HMIs to PLCs and robotics – to simplify the process and meet their needs.” Embracing Industry 4.0’s As the industry transitions to Industry 5.0,

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 22, 2024

A new year can bring several unknowns, especially in transportation and logistics, which are navigating increased volatility and operational pressures. Q: How will the three big drivers of truck freight — consumer spending, new construction and factory/industrial output — change? Q: What potential headwinds do you anticipate?

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 1, 2023

Logistics, the art, and science of managing the flow of goods, has come a long way since its humble origins. In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today.

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Automotive Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW executives have this week outlined a series of planned investments in the US to administration officials, after meeting with President Donald Trump. Their meetings took place amid uncertainty over trade conditions, after the president’s tweet that China had agreed to end 40% duties on imports of US-made cars.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Earlier this week, FedEx announced a partnership with eight historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to build a pipeline of logistics and supply chain professionals. Some of the fastest growth in robot orders is in the metals and food and consumer goods industries.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2016

Manufacturers are set to invest up to $70 billion in the Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ) by 2020, reports John Greenough of Business Insider. Previous Applications of the Industrial Internet of Things in Manufacturing. Previous applications of the IIoT in manufacturing have led to a savings of 12 percent across the industry.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 7, 2023

Nowadays, the fashion industry demands more and more creativity, versatility, and especially agility to compete in the market. Companies need to be always aware of new trends and ready to meet what the market demands at the right time, given the importance of the sector. These subcontractors work exclusively for Zara. Distribution 4.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 23, 2024

The UN World Commission on Environment and Development defines sustainability as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” What Does Sustainability Mean? There are several ways to get certified as a sustainable company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

An independent expert-led commission on the future of industrial land has warned that a chronic shortage of space in London and rocketing rents for industrial premises risks damaging the city’s economy and hindering its ability to service the needs of the population.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Disruptions in the energy markets linked to the global recession have significantly affected the shipping industry. After the holiday, factories can take up to a month to ramp up, and the rush to meet their customers’ demands can lead to quality issues. DGL clients benefit from our decades of logistics experience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

“What’s more, these zero-emission trucks are easy to maintain, provide a low total cost of ownership and are supported by one of the strongest lift truck distribution networks in the market to keep industrial businesses moving.” The lithium-ion battery, which is factory fitted, has an attractive 5-year warranty (or 7500 hours) as standard.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

Prior to that he had worked in the storage industry as a director of supply chain at EMC. The standard process for delivering finished product is to place an order at a factory. The factory then builds, tests, and ships product – often within 24 hours. I’m a factory rat,” Mr. Fitzgerald declared.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2022

I was able to connect with colleagues and clients I haven’t seen in person for two years, and meet a lot of new, and very smart, people. And now on to this week’s logistics news. The tactics should help Kraft get its products to grocers more quickly and ensure that factories are running as efficiently as possible.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. The "First Five" Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

The prefab home industry is witnessing a remarkable surge, driven by the appeal of faster construction times and cost efficiency. The logistics of transporting large, prefabricated sections from factories to construction sites are complex, involving careful planning and coordination.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Mexican factories gain in supply chain revamps. As a first of its kind agreement in the US, FedEx Express will develop plans to test Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous air cargo system within the company’s middle-mile logistics operations, moving shipments between sortation locations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The benefit of these doors is that they meet all the specified requirements, even for over-size products,” explains Tomáš Adamec, technical manager at STORA ENSO. High-speed doors from EFAFLEX are designed for industrial use. EFAFLEX doors fit perfectly into this spectrum thanks to their speed, reliability and long service life.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Marangoni Industrial Tyres is to run a competition at IMHX, offering the chance to win 100 bottles of wine from the Trentino wine region, where the company’s head office is based. Marangoni Industrial Tyres has been a specialist in forklift tyre manufacture since the 1980s. Meet Marangoni Industrial Tyres at Stand 6E 230.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

This sounds like a comparison to warring civilizations; however, this concept remains applicable to the manufacturing industry of modernity. Yet, many politicians, economic analysts, and skilled workers continue a call to arms to save the stereotypes of an archaic manufacturing industry. Consider the shipping industry.

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