Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Maria Torrent-March, Warehousing & Logistics Strategy Director, Iron Mountain , says: “I am delighted to support Transaid in their commitment to improve global road safety and access to healthcare. The post Transaid Welcomes New Corporate Member appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

BlueGrace is proud to be named a 2022 Top Food Chain Providers in the Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of Food Shippers of America. Our Temperature Controlled and Specialized Freight program relies on time-sensitive execution and deep cold chain expertise. Food Shippers of America. October 25, 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

Special focus was dedicated to multimodal logistics solutions, including ocean, road, train and air transportation. It sets out the data requirements, introducing a data quality index and the associated assurance requirements to support businesses in the implementation of their decarbonization strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Palletways, an Imperial Group company and one of Europe’s largest and fastest-growing express palletised freight networks, has partnered with Mates in Mind, a UK charity that helps organisations improve their workforces’ mental health. The post Mates in Mind Support Employee Mental Health appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Rail-Flow, the leading platform provider for rail freight and intermodal transport, has attracted new investors to expand its business activities. Rail-Flow founders Dominik Fürste and Osman Akdemir want to shift freight transports from road to rail and digitalise rail freight transport.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2023

“We have been hugely impressed with quality and accessibility of video footage, which has already provided us with added insight into our onsite plant equipment,” explained Martyn Moylan, Training & Safety Manager at Charles Jackson & Co Ltd.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Panattoni Park Avonmouth is strategically positioned for local and national distribution, London and the wider south east markets, Avonmouth Docks, Royal Portbury Docks, Bristol Airport, Avonmouth Rail Freight Terminal and Bristol Parkway train station, given the quick access to both the M4 and M5 motorways.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Breeze joined in 2016, having accumulated over 30 years of experience in the global logistics and parcels sectors, most recently as International Strategy and Projects Director for Royal Mail. The post New CEO Appointed at Palletforce appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Lessons learned from crises The pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in supply chains worldwide, necessitating major changes to their operations and strategy. Provide comprehensive cybersecurity training to healthcare supply chain employees to spot potential phishing attempts, unsafe browsing, or other risky behaviour.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Customs clearance as well as air and sea freight services complete the on-site portfolio. Not only is this more efficient for everyone involved, it is also in keeping with the sustainability and climate strategy of the state of Tyrol, which aims to have regional distribution centres for the collection and delivery of goods.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

GEFCO , a global expert in supply chain and one of the top suppliers in automation logistics in Europe, has launched its new centre in Algeciras, which is already operating, as part of its goal of stablishing a strategy oriented towards strengthening its logistics chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Transporeon , a leading Transportation Management Platform and a Trimble Company, has announced new platform innovations that enhance its spot quotation, contract rate benchmarking and freight audit capabilities. Autonomous Quotation Price negotiations remain opaque and manual in the growing freight spot market.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The Freight Transport Association is advising companies to be prepared for a worst case Brexit scenario, in the light of the lack of progress in the negotiations between the UK and EU. We’re seeing too many uncoordinated actions by member states in isolation – plans based on assumptions rather than proper dialogue or a clear strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

International freight transport insurer TT Club is seeking to draw attention to the hidden danger and life-threatening hazards caused by enclosed and confined spaces prevalent throughout the global supply chain. The post Death in Confined Spaces: Hidden Danger appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

Retail margins are under increasing threat from soaring freight rates, poor carrier reliability and fluctuating demand. In response, Zencargo , the digital freight forwarder has announced a new online forum to analyse end-to-end retail profitability. Updating planning and execution strategies to maximise flexibility and profit.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2021

KTL Kombi-Terminal Ludwigshafen GmbH relies on optimization solutions from Inform as part of its digitalization strategy. INFORM’s TOS is a key element of KTL’s future strategy, serving as a central solution for managing and optimizing terminal operations. Integrated Interfaces.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The new investment is part of the company’s medium and long-term development strategy, announced in 2020, following its entry into the FAN Courier portfolio. On a monthly basis, the terminal will be transited by 15 trains, with return routes to Constanța Port.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

An innovative strategy to alleviate congestion on San Francisco Bay freeways, bridges, and cargo-centric arteries by extending nighttime operations was implemented by Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT) two years ago. So what are the implications for Uber freight and on-demand drayage pickups? About the Author.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

This surge was driven mainly by the high freight charges of the shipping companies and airlines. International network expanded Despite economic challenges in 2022 deriving from the war in Ukraine, energy issues and rising inflation, Gebrüder Weiss adhered to its investment strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Forto , a leading provider of digitised freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, has announced the latest milestone achievement in its sustainability roadmap with more than 50% of Sea Freight Full Container Load (FCL) volumes booked with Forto’s carbon offset offering in the third quarter of 2021. Forto offers CO?e

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Ideally, players would use models trained not just with their own data, but with data gathered from across the industry. The first is a cap-and-trade strategy, where the company decides that it won’t tolerate more than X emissions. The post Data Everywhere: AI in Logistics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Here, Dee Humphries, Managing Director of Equans EV Solutions, highlights some of common challenges businesses are facing when it comes to adopting EV, with the strategy to overcome them – alongside a proven framework for EV adoption. The post Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

The freight brokerage industry has traditionally focused its attention on the training and development of its customer sales staff. In a buy-sell brokerage, customer sales are incentivized to hunt and gather more freight, to bring in more revenue. Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves at Edge Logistics. This will be key in 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2024

It was clear from the discussions that communication and engagement was a key part of this process to share information and experiences, with back to the floor and ride along sessions, hazard reporting, safety tours and training all mentioned as effective tools.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

” Innovative solutions for logistics challenges will be explored in “Overcoming Logistics Challenges with Strategies for Success,” alongside leveraging digital tools for efficiency in “Unlocking Logistics Transformation: Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness with Digital Tools and Technologies.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Complexity requires having a data strategy.” Real-time analytics with a virtual control tower helps forecasting freight lanes, both inbound and outbound. Extended reality, or VR, is used by Neovia for training, using tech from Elm Park Labs. Generative AI may create new strategies in logistics, for example in transport routing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

.” Stephen Franchetti, CIO, Samsara, added: “As the AI explosion continues, an organization’s ability to stay competitive and innovate will come down to their enterprise data strategy. “This technology, however, is only effective when coupled with a robust data strategy that leverages a zero-trust model.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

As the UK gets to grips with a revamped government strategy to meet its 2030 emissions cut target, the pressure is on for fleet decision-makers to run a more flexible, environmentally friendly fleet. This is obtained by completing 35 hours of training followed by competency exams.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

We have established a strong position in the marketplace and we will continue to prove the success of our single site strategy where we are able to serve all our customers’ needs efficiently. The post TCS&D Firm Looks to Grow appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

Loadsmart , a leading digital freight technology company, has appointed Mark Hoyt as chief financial officer (CFO). Hoyt will lead Loadsmart’s financial strategy and oversee the company’s accounting, finance, treasury and tax functions, championing financial and operational excellence to drive value creation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2018

Dachser UK is proud to have been honoured by the British International Freight Association at its annual awards luncheon held in London on the 18th January. As part of this strategy, Dachser UK’s apprenticeship programme has expanded with 14 new apprentices joining the organisation during the second half of 2017 across its four UK branches.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The team discussed how government and industry can work in partnership to create sustainable, well-paid jobs across the country through a strong industrial strategy. The post Labour Leader Visits Port of Tilbury appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2020

Nail polish is classified as ‘dangerous goods’ and many of our administrative and operational staff are trained in dangerous goods compliance,” says William Walker, sales director of Walker Logistics. William Walker added: “Setting up a logistics operation in the UK is part of Indigo Nails’ growth strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies. While continuing to seek to recruit and train drivers, improving the overall productivity of existing drivers by optimising delivery routes should be the first port of call.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 22, 2018

Profitability in sea freight shipment is not a myth or a unicorn. There have been a few articles on this blog about these advances like Blockchain based Bill of Lading , and other technologies that are shaking up the freight industry . Here are some steps you can follow to ensure profitability in sea freight shipment. .

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Insufficient on-the-job training — Over the period from 2002 to 2013, investments in internal training programs such as apprenticeships, company classroom training, and other structured on-the-job skills development for current manufacturing employees were cut from 469,000 to 288,000 (nearly 40 percent). Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2023

This aligns with Ecolog’s vision and growth strategy and makes him a valuable addition to the leadership team. The post Ecolog Makes Senior Appointment appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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