Logistics Manager

MARCH 31, 2020

MSC notes that China has begun to show signs of recovery with factories restarting production and the new SOT program will help avoid high storage costs at ports of discharge. The post MSC Unveils New Flexible Cargo Service to Meet Demand From Asia appeared first on Logistics Manager.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A company with one factory and one DC, reorganizing the location and duties of the facilities, will have little opportunity to drive much in the way of payback from a network design solution. Scenarios are run, and the low-cost network that best meets customer service objectives is selected. These were the easy savings.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

Engagement with the Tiger team was excellent from the outset, including a number of visitors to their factory, and we are extremely happy with the trailers that they have produced. read more Asda pioneers use of ‘smart sorting robots’ The post ASDA Introduces Moving Deck Trailers appeared first on Logistics Business.

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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

APRIL 15, 2024

The last 18 months have certainly been a busy time for us, but we are now in a position to show off our updated facilities which bring us in line with the standards set for all Hörmann factories.

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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 Within the 100-year-old Graz plant, explains Alfons Dachs-Wiesinger, its director of logistics services, industry 4.0 Tracking trailers.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. To combat the shortage, manufacturers are looking for ways to recruit and retain skilled talent, by raising wages and reskilling current talent to meet company needs. Industry 4.0

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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 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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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 10, 2023

However, the launch of the console was marred by logistic problems that have continued to impact its availability. The main issue has been the shortage of microchips, which has made it difficult for Sony to produce enough units to meet the high demand. The shortage of microchips has led to several logistical challenges for Sony.

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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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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. Another reason for increased output is the changes in manufacturing factories and their companies. Some manufacturers are even pushing the limit and testing our “dark factories”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Automotive logistics provider GEFCO has opened what it calls its Innovation Factory. The Innovation Factory will be open all year long, enabling candidates, working in teams, to submit their projects and pitch their innovative ideas at any time.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2022

And now, on to this week’s logistics news. Mars Wrigley has declared that from 2023, 100 percent of the cocoa purchased for its direct factory operations in Europe will be verified as “responsibly sourced cocoa.” The logistics company is also planning to increase its use of robotics to enhance efficiency and offset labor constraints.

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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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Airfreight Logistics

JUNE 26, 2020

Maersk Special Project Logistics (SPL) has assisted with the import of 53.3 This pandemic has created challenges in logistics as well as healthcare and we had to create new solutions to bring the necessary equipment to healthcare providers in NAM in record time” said Rob Townley, Head of Maersk SPL.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Interroll is building a new factory at Kronau in Germany to meet demand for conveyors and sorters, as well as for additional products. Emergency measures have been introduced at the Sinsheim site to increase production capacities; these measures will remain in place until the new factory opens in Kronau. Compliance to U.S.

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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

APRIL 11, 2024

The batteries can also be opportunity charged in available breaks to fully meet the application requirements, even over multiple shifts.” The lithium-ion battery, which is factory fitted, has an attractive 5-year warranty (or 7500 hours) as standard. Furthermore, space-eating battery charging and changing stations are no longer needed.

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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.

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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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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 7, 2023

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. More than 50% of the clothes, particularly the high fashion items are made in Zara’s own factories in Spain, most of them close to the headquarters. Purchasing and production 3.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 11, 2023

Our Chinese Operations Team & The Client Benefits At Dedola Global Logistics (DGL) we prioritize the success of our clients through unparalleled logistics services. Meeting with Suppliers At DGL, we recognize the importance of your vendors, suppliers, and factories in the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

SAVAR, a leading logistics company in Perú, has accepted delivery of a new Konecranes reach stacker for its Los Ferroles site N°50 at the Port of Callao, in the capital Lima. Our figures clearly show that they’ve improved our efficiency,” says Javier Kuoman, Logistics Manager and co-owner of SAVAR.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A network design model figures out where factories and warehouses should be located. A planner could ask the SCP engine to achieve 95% service, with CO2 emissions under of under a million metric tons at a given factory in the coming month. A factory planning solution will model the factory floor set up times by machine for example.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

The logistics of transporting large, prefabricated sections from factories to construction sites are complex, involving careful planning and coordination. Understanding these logistics is important for manufacturers and builders aiming to streamline operations and ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries.

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

2021 was a difficult year in global logistics due to ongoing volatility. At year-end, we typically see a jump in demand as shippers meet quarter-end quotas and prepare for the upcoming Lunar New Year, during which many factories in China shut down. Seek creative solutions across the entire supply chain.

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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.” A 20-40% savings in investment costs can also be realized due to faster time-to-market.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

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. The experienced professionals at Dedola Global Logistics will keep you informed, align your projections, and help you efficiently avoid predictable issues. We’re the best at what we do.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news. The bridge carries 25 percent of trade between the US and Canada, and there were growing fears that a lengthy impasse would be likely to send layoffs rippling through factories in both countries. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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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. They meet the high requirements demanded by modern operations, are reliable, and can save a significant amount of energy thanks to their high opening and closing speed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2021

To retain customers effectively, a top-notch logistics structure must be in place that efficiently manages every aspect of the supply chain. The key to meeting customer demands lies in utilizing last-mile optimization software for tracking orders in real-time. Choosing Last Mile Optimization Software.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2023

Supply chain design solutions look at long-term demand projections and then calculate how many warehouses are needed, and where those warehouses need to be located, to meet targeted service levels at the lowest possible cost. Companies can invest to make sure their factories are efficient. Network design is used for this. It doesn’t.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 7, 2019

At the beginning, I was confused and resisted to learn logistic this subject.After implanting an array of research and study page by page by myself,I realized of logistic was born for customers’ needs,which would be considered priority. This movement of bringing the goods, we called Logistic. Supply Chain and Logistic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2022

With the launch of its private label brand, SanMar began product development, sourcing, and working with global factories. SanMar has committed to third party audits for every factory they do business with. The GM of the DC that had the highest box re-use rate was awarded the Box King award at the annual General Manager’s meeting.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Although procurement logistics might sound like it involves the purchasing of manufactured products , it is much more involved. The Definition of Procurement Logistics. The simplest way to think of procurement logistics is the procurement of materials needed to manufacture products.

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