Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2024

It will not require any investment thanks to its use of existing infrastructure, he said at the presentation of the project. A decree simplifying procedures for transporting cargo by land across the isthmus has already been declared by President Laurentino Cortizo. And now on to this week’s logistics news. If the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2024

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, companies including Hyundai, Nikola , and Bosch presented their most recent fuel cells and hydrogen technology innovations, indicating a potential comeback for this environmentally friendly energy choice. This strategic approach eliminates the necessity for hydrogen transportation and storage.

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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.” Build enough lead time in your procurement schedule to use slower and more environmentally friendly methods of freight transport.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 21, 2022

However, in most cases, we can talk about at least 5 types of internal logistics elements that will always be present in any example: Technical data: it is the information that must be processed in order to know and manage the internal logistics process. For example, the supply of raw materials for a factory is an external logistics task.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Nine years ago, my company FourKites pioneered the market for real-time transportation visibility. We’re currently on the cusp of a big incremental change in the industry’s transformation journey, as the value of real-time supply chain data is increasingly being felt far beyond transportation logistics. Lesson learned.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Technologies like Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and tracking systems can transform the way we manage food and drink across the manufacturing supply chain – from its origins on the farm, through to factory production sites and transporting the food on UK roads to our stores.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We have been planning early and leveraging investments in our people, infrastructure, transportation and technology made possible by the Delivering for America plan. At full capacity, the company said, the factory will employ 500 human workers in Salem. They will work alongside the bipedal humanoid Digit robots.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2024

However, within specific sectors and markets, such as the FMCG sector in Europe and America, trailers can travel exceptionally long distances between factory and warehouse facilities without unloading.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

Comau’s mobile robotics paradigm integrates the company’s high-payload Racer-5 COBOT, a 6-axis articulated robotic arm that can work at industrial speeds of up to 6 m/s when human operators are not present, and its Agile1500 autonomous mobile vehicle. enabled manufacturing environment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

A worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain is present in 72 countries with more than 167,000 employees. To support supply chain operations, Saint-Gobain has a Transport Control Tower. In Brazil, across 16 business units, they operate 56 factories and 126 distribution centers and outlets.

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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. That’s why we present some solutions and strategies that make efficient shipping possible. A standout approach is breaking down shipments into modular units.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

The Three Types of Supply Chain Strategies Making Waves Today, we’re seeing businesses take creative approaches to increasing the resiliency of their supply chain, and these strategies boil down to three categories: changes to the way goods are manufactured, transported, and stored. Two popular trends? Please get in touch with our experts.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 1, 2023

The Silk Road acted as a catalyst for logistics, shaping the concepts of inventory management, transport planning, and risk mitigation. The invention of steam-powered engines and the mechanization of factories revolutionized production and transportation. Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective. Prentice Hall.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Transportation costs were also leveling off across most modes and cargo was taking less time to get to US and European destinations from factories in Asia— 86 days in October versus a peak of 113 days in January 2022. This, in turn, may impact ocean shipping availability, capacity, movement and rates. million TEUs in 2023 and 2.83

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. This involves a lot of long-haul transportation.” But more than half of their shipments – including a significant portion that begin at factories in Asia – travel across oceans or continents These long-distance shipments go by ocean, air, or rail.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These disruptions occur for myriad reasons, such as factory disruptions in China or ships getting stuck in the Panama Canal. A disruption in one function impacts all other functions across the supply chain, including supplier management, order management, transportation management, warehouse management, and demand management.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Then, by tracking committed quantities versus actual orders placed, the brand can work closely with its suppliers and factories to accurately determine usage and the need for further material orders. The most cost-effective and efficient means is to enable the factory with digital tools to complete the shipment booking.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

It’s the time of the year businesses throughout China shut down, factories cease operations, and activity at the country’s transportation hubs come to a grinding halt. Known as the Chinese New Year, this revered national holiday presents a unique set of challenges for importers and exporters alike. 4 Ways to Manage CNY.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Cold storage and transportation are growing steadily, and the industry must adapt the supply chain to its new regulations and needs. What This Blog Is About: The current status of cold storage and transportation. Four essential tips to help improve cold storage and transportation in the supply chain. from 2019 to $23.1

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

Let’s take a deeper look into these challenges and present some considerations for how those in the industry can overcome them. This comes from factory slowdowns and, in some instances, factory closures due to many reasons. Even when materials are ready to be shipped, the transportation market is trying to play catch up.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

RFID and IoT in the Factory . They've been using RFID and the IoT since 2015 to support their efforts in long-range vehicle transportation. Moreover, the technology has proven incredibly useful when planning transportation routes, identifying traffic delays and even monitoring specific drivers. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, present in Poznań since 1998, and ESA logistika have opened a 50,000 sq.m For 24 years Bridgestone systematically increased its footprint in the Wielkopolska region, where our largest factory in Europe is located. About ESA logistika , Hitachi Transport System.

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Forto

JULY 27, 2020

The state holidays in China present (solvable) problems to suppliers, carriers and retailers. Factories and offices are closed, except for an emergency workforce, public life (administration and co.) This is because experience shows that the cost of transporting goods from China to Europe rises sharply around this time.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

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. Other reports say that people are sickening quickly and in enormous numbers, leaving factories short-staffed at the worst possible time—Chinese New Year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Transportation capacity declines accelerate in September. The ongoing difficulties that many companies are experiencing when trying to secure ocean cargo transportation has forced companies to rethink their strategies. The company is currently using three of these ships to transport manufacturing materials. percent in the month.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2019

Hymo will present vertical positioning solutions at LogiMAT that the company says significantly increase safety and save time and money, including a new mast-driven lift (MDL) to join Hymo’s current MDL product family. Hymo’s current family of MDLs has been making the vertical transportation of goods safer and more efficient for a long time.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The new plant, which is being built just 3km away from the existing factory, covers a total area of 104,000 sq m: 16,400 sq m will be used for production and logistics, 2,000 sq m for offices on three floors, plus a depot housing new and used vehicles. As at the existing factory, all products from the product lines S.CS

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

Whether it’s Superman, Batman or the Avengers: The German licensee of these motifs is relying on Setlog ’s software OSCA to better manage its supply chain for the production and transportation of clothing with movie and comic motives. Within the system, the structures and tier levels of global supply chains are displayed transparently.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 12, 2021

Who tracks every customer’s shipment from when it leaves the supplier’s factories and ensures that all documentation is in perfect order? Who arranges for secured space on vessels, timely drayage to the load-port, fast customs processing, and transport from point A to Z without a hitch? Our Operations Team.

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Globalior

JUNE 20, 2020

Step four: Security Fee A security fee for a transaction involving the following is obligatory; Dutiable products, provisional import of products on authorized grounds, and for operating a licensed property like excise factories and licensed warehouses. Step five: Apply for the Custom Import Permit. The post How to import in Singapore?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

Smart logisticians are properly orchestrating the fastest and cheapest means of moving goods from factory to consumer. This data needs to come from multiple carriers and then be presented in a consolidated platform accessible to stakeholders in various roles – retail customers, consumers, and internal teams alike. But it isn’t simple.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2021

These conveyors transport up to 140 hanging garments per minute and to work effectively, the solution would have to capture data and process it within milliseconds. Overhead GOH conveyors can be designed to transport either single units for sortation or ratio packs and batches for transportation and storage.

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Explore present and future hurdles to edge computing adoption. Yet despite its bright future, organizations looking to deploy new IoT use cases have plenty of questions and hurdles remain. In this report, we: Take a look at what’s driving edge computing and what it means for future deployments. Look at design considerations for OEMs.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” For the rest of my comments and Brian Hodgson’s presentation, watch the webinar archive.

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