Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2020

Now that more and more countries are declaring national emergencies and shutting down businesses for lockdown, it’s become more important than ever to diversify your supply chain and mitigate the risk caused by disruption. So says Open Packaging Network CEO Sergei Ciachir.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

P&O Ferrymasters has entered into an agreement with Genk Green Logistics to build a 10,000 sq m state-of-the-art warehouse near the Port of Genk, further enhancing its pan-European rail, road and warehousing network at a critical time for international trade and the economic recovery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Despite continuing Brexit uncertainty, deal volumes in the UK and Ireland’s logistics and supply chain management sector have hit levels last seen in the first quarter of 2016 with 12 reported deals, according to accountancy and business advisory firm BDO’s Logistics & Supply Chain Management M&A Update.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Leading supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA believes that the key to thriving in the rapidly changing market is collaboration. The post Consultancy Supply Chain Forums to Address Retail Industry Woes appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

FourKites has announced its 2022 Global Supply Chain Sustainability Summit. At this virtual conference supply chain leaders will focus on driving positive environmental impact through supply chain transformation. Sixty-five companies in the S&P 500 had net-zero targets in place prior to the COP26 Summit.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Offering an additional high-frequency service option consolidates the competitive edge that multimodal has over road haulage in terms of reliability in the supply chain.”. We want to thank Hector Rail, Hansa Destinations and the Port of Rostock and to celebrate this joint effort in ‘Making Green Logistics easy’.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The date of the meeting also marked ‘Use Less Stuff Day’, which seemed like an appropriate time for the first meeting of a policy group established to help BIFA assist all of its members, whatever their size, meet the ever-increasing challenges associated with environmental and sustainability issues within freight and logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

UK businesses admit they are not being transparent enough with consumers and customers about the true sustainability of their supply chains, research by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) has found. What are the top barriers preventing businesses from building more sustainable supply chains?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 30, 2021

. “By incorporating an electric truck to deliver our products, we are taking a further stride with Gebrüder Weiss towards creating a more sustainable, net zero emission supply chain. The post Electric truck transports HP products in CEE appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Partners for a quarter-century.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

Arvato Supply Chain Solutions has switched the energy supply of five more distribution centres in the USA to green electricity from wind and solar energy, aiming to be carbon neutral. Both companies offer a green power program that buys “green” energy to offset the electricity consumed on-site.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2021

Replacing cardboard, or even old plastic containers, with recycled plastic material, promotes a circular economy within a supply chain. This packaging system is popular with retailers as it can be used from one end of the supply chain to the other removing double handling across the different touchpoints.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Compounded by the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, the white paper provides practical advice on the various options available, with insight delivered by seven leading industry experts from across the supply chain. The post White paper: pharma cold chain technologies compared appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

Nulogy , a leading provider of agile supply chain solutions, has been praised by a growing number of global contract packers and manufacturers for the sustainability benefits its software is delivering. The post Customers herald Nulogy’s sustainability benefits appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

But with multiple external forces continuing to wreak havoc across the food industry supply chain in 2021, this year should be the season for giving back. When any piece of equipment goes missing from the supply chain, it can be costly to replace – not just from a monetary value but to the detriment of the environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

The transition toward a circular economy is built on the redesign of supply chains. Innovative logistics solutions can help drive circularity; they are a key enabler to facilitate both the physical and data flows. The post White paper: collaborative action supports circularity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

On 6th-8th October 2021, an international trade fair and conference in the field of logistics and the entire supply chain WOF (World of Freight) Expo took place in Bratislava. WOF EXPO introduced 120 top speakers in 43 expert panel discussions from the world of transport, logistics and E-commerce.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Supply chain issues caused by Brexit and a global pandemic combined with a growing population, estimated by the Office of National Statistics to be 72 million by 2041 in the UK alone, has directed the spotlight on alternative methods for more local, sustainable food production.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

In 2019, the Trust worked with CEVA Logistics to open a consolidation supply chain hub in Dartford close to the M25, which has reduced the number of daily truck deliveries onto the hospital sites by 90%. The post NHS Trust pilots Thames riverboat delivery service appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

Brand new for 2022, the IMHX Sustainability Zone will combine physical displays, augmented reality, and virtual reality demonstrations to give visitors a ‘deep dive’ into the many steps that companies operating in the supply chain space can take to make sure they perform as sustainably as possible.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2020

Krahé has held various management and team leading positions in different European countries and is a specialist in strategy development and supply chain optimisation. The post Orbis Europe Names New Senior Commercial Director appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2022

2021 was arguably even more unprecedented than 2020 with multiple supply chain issues driving the news agenda for the food logistics industry over the past 12 months. Getting materials made forward planning very difficult, having a huge impact on the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The Logistics Business Show – which is being held online from 20 th -24 th September 2021 – features a strong line-up of expert speakers across its four days. The post High-level speaker line-up for Logistics Business Show appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. On Monday 20 th September at 14.00

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

Logistics Business organises a twice-yearly international, virtual exhibition for the logistics and materials handling industry. The Logistics Business Show provides an important new platform for interaction between suppliers and users of logistics, IT, transport and supply chain services, warehousing and materials handling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Norfolk-based operation provides a full range of services including warehousing, supply chain logistics, contract packing, pick and pack and e-commerce fulfilment. The post Logistics company encourages rewilding appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

“A system downtime would be a disaster for any supply chain manager,” emphasises Markus Kammerhofer, Director of Sales Retrofit at TGW. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and worldwide supply chain bottlenecks, the hardware was not replaced until April – at the weekends. Energy savings of up to 20%.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Amidst the rise of e-mobility in the automotive industry, Orbis Europe has developed a plastic foldable large container for the transportation and storage of lithium-ion batteries that can be used across the upstream supply chain. Today, the robust FLC has been successfully integrated into numerous automotive supply chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

shipzero enables transport and logistics companies to create transparency about their emissions data and manage decarbonization throughout the supply chain. It tracks over 30 million transports in more than 70 countries and is connected to thousands of data generating logistics assets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

In order to achieve the greatest possible transparency with regard to the sustainability of Linde MH’s supply chain, an EcoVadis rating or a comparable assessment is to be available for 25% of top-spend strategic suppliers by 2022, 100% of strategic and high-risk suppliers by 2023 and 100% of direct suppliers by 2025.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

From this initiative Transporeon is launching in early 2022 the new Carbon Visibility dashboard that will enable shippers, carriers, and freight forwarders to precisely measure and report on their logistics emissions across the entire supply chain and all transport modalities and to provide tools to steer and reduce their future emissions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

With its HQ in Somerset, Wessex Packaging was founded in 1975 and is one of the UK’s leading independent industrial packaging supply companies. The post National Packaging Network Strengthened appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Exceeding their customers’ expectations is our aim – and that’s what we excel at.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Operatively, this model of innovative logistics will allow to manage the transport of about 68,000 pallets per year towards Piedmont, with an annual saving of 2,366t of CO2, equal to those absorbed in a year by a forest of 80,000 trees.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

With the world’s biggest names in pharmaceutical manufacturing and cold chain logistics attending the Nice-based conference, Tower will share insight and advice on helping companies to transport temperature-critical products around the world.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2020

The sector’s expansion does not only involve the field of logistics and transport; the connected world of packaging is also experiencing growth and change, with forms and features that are increasingly defined according to e-commerce. The post Packaging for e-commerce appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Euro Pool System (EPS), a key player in the field of reusable packaging in the European fresh supply chain, has been named winner of the ‘Project of the Year’ category at the Supply Chain Awards along with partners Delhaize and Aucxis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

“Despite global supply chains grappling with pent-up demand for consumer goods, the improvement in transit times was indicative of consolidated efforts of many carriers being better prepared for potential peak season surges in parcel deliveries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Who will enter the Logistics Hall of Fame as a new member or be awarded the title TRATON Logistics Leader of the Year will be decided in the second round of voting by the jury, which is made up of more than 60 internationally renowned experts from the field of logistics and supply chain management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

ISTA is perfect for eCommerce companies suffering from packaging related issues in their supply chain as ISTA labs are designed to minimise product damage throughout the supply chain, by putting packaging thorough a rigorous testing process. How do ISTA tests work? Smurfit Kappa says no challenge is too big for its team.

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