Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

November will be seen in the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) history as an auspicious month with the first meeting of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy Group, managed by Mike Jones, policy advisor for sustainability and environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SSI Schaefer Group, a German family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider for all segments of the intralogistics industry, reported an order intake of EUR 1.74 billion (-12.2%) for the fiscal year 2022, according to preliminary figures. Sales revenues dropped by 5.1%

Material Savings 72

Material Savings Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 72

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Half (50%) of the respondents thought the ability to combine orders was quite/very important. In fact, three of the top four options involved combining orders or having the retailer select the most sustainable delivery option. Order consolidation means fewer trips to the customer and higher delivery density.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 131

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Resource Reduction 131

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For a small manufacturing operation, with limited inventory items, a small storage area, and a few customer orders, a spreadsheet might manage inventory sufficiently. IO can model different potential outcomes using a number of variables, and help to pick the best stock holding and re-order policy for each product group or set of stock items.

Optimal Sourcing 111

Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction Inventory ERP 111

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

The company is part of the REWE Group, one of the leaders in the retail and tourism sector in Germany and Europe. In 2021, the REWE Group recorded a total turnover of approximately 75.3 Founded in 1927, the REWE Group is present in 21 European countries with more than 384,000 employees. billion euros. metres wide.

Refrigeration 57

Refrigeration Optimization Software Groups Presentation 57

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A unique feature to date is the presentation of an integrated automation solution together with the KION Group’s sister company DEMATIC. If a customer order is placed, the high lift pallet truck removes the goods from storage and makes them available at a transfer station. A collaboration with high innovation potential.

Modeling Software 63

Modeling Software Optimization Software Automation Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

E-commerce order volume keeps climbing, straining carrier capacity with shippers sending more parcels outbound and receiving more returns inbound. Consumer expectations for cheap and fast shipping continue to climb, and consumers increasingly want to order across borders , only compounding the problems. Manufacturers also adjusted.

Price Reduction 115

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Capacity 115

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 resurgence might be influenced by the announcement of a $7 billion U.S.

Modeling Software 140

Modeling Software Waste Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction 140

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Thankfully, technology has progressed to a point where we are able to overcome the challenges presented by an incredibly complex stack of legacy supply chain systems that has accumulated over decades — from ERP databases to demand planning and TMS systems, to control towers, data lakes and BI solutions. Lesson learned.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 112

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

Order intake climbed significantly to CHF788.4m/€759.4m (+43.9% Based on the positive order development in the full year 2021, the Group is cautiously optimistic about the financial year 2022. Order intake in 2021 rose to CHF788.4m/€759.4m year-on-year, +21.0% in local currencies). year-on-year, +44.2%

Supply Chain Software 48

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Ordering 48

Ship Monk

JUNE 27, 2022

“EY has honored the curiosity, ingenuity, courage and drive of unstoppable entrepreneurs since 1986, and we are proud to continue the tradition again this year by celebrating this outstanding group of leaders,” said Sylvain Dominici, Florida Program Co-Director. The Entrepreneur of the Year® Awards are presented by PNC Bank and SAP.

3PL 113

3PL eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software SAP 113

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

The products that are produced by this make-to-order process come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes to fit the needs of a variety of different industries. He presented a vision of moving from the kind of antiquated sales and operations planning (S&OP) done at many companies, to an advanced form of integrated planning.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 141

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Brandt Group, the Franco-Algerian home appliances manufacturer, has optimised the supply of washing machines, cutting costs and excess stock by up to a third after implementing supply chain software from FuturMaster. The company. The company has various subsidiaries in France, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Spain, Malaysia and Singapore.

Case Study 28

Case Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Study 28

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

the forklift truck manufacturer which is part of the KION Group, is currently present in 52 countries and pursues the ambitious goal of being successfully represented in 86 markets in the EMEA economic area in the coming years. In 2021, Baoli recorded almost 1,400 orders on the Italian market. Baoli EMEA S.p.A. ,

Negotiating Skills 59

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction 59

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

Influencers are more popular with millennials and Generation Z than any other age group. Although these are the groups more driven than other age groups by influencers, Search remains their most common way of finding British brands, as cited by 30% of millennial respondents and 29% from Generation Z. Preferences by generation.

Survey 63

Survey Purchasing Skills eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2022

1-800-Flowers gave a presentation in which they talked about implementing Oracle warehouse management and transportation management systems in the Cloud. The order-to-delivery process, for example, is much wider than the fulfillment processes supported in a warehouse management system. And the user presentations echoed this.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The German Fressnapf Group supplies more than 1,800 branches and regional warehouses in eleven European countries from its central warehouse in Krefeld. That’s why Europe’s market leader in pet supplies places its trust in both the LFS warehouse management system and the Timesquare supply chain control tower by EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group).

Data 56

Data Material Savings Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 56

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

Production 55

Production Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction 55

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. when telesales would have captured many of the daily orders from customers. “I would begin my shift at 2 p.m.

Presentation 79

Presentation Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 79

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2022

The result is often a peak sales volume for a specific group of items. Suddenly, the situation changes, whether because of a new company strategy, ever-present retail dynamics or possibly due to a completely new influencing factor. The first orders can be processed but, suddenly, the mechatronics throw a wrench in the works.

Optimization Software 135

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 135

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

A few weeks ago, I wrote that the USPS announced its initial order of 50,000 next-generation delivery vehicles , 10,019 of which will be battery-electric vehicles. Environmental and labor groups filed separate suits. “When you introduce technology, it can free up a lot of manual activities. Apparently that ratio is not acceptable.

Manufacturing Procurement 133

Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills 133

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Simon Frodsham, Sainsbury’s Head of Engineering, and Chris Gaunt, Head of Product, gave an enlightening use-case presentation of the project at Körber’s recent Elevate conference in Prague. Previously the group had several WMS products in use and ageing warehouses. Together they explained the rationale for change.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains ERP 48

Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Brian Mclean, who heads our North American sales division, shed light on present-day challenges in carrier management and illustrated how embracing the right technological solutions can offer effective mitigation. Our team engaged with multiple operations groups to discern what they’d envisage in an ideal system.

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Webinar Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Half (50%) of the respondents thought the ability to combine orders was quite/very important. In fact, three of the top four options involved combining orders or having the retailer select the most sustainable delivery option. Order consolidation means fewer trips to the customer and higher delivery density.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 69

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Procurement Analytics 69

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has released the results of a consumer sentiment study of ecommerce home delivery. Ecommerce and home delivery present opportunities and challenges to retailers and logistics organisations.

Study 51

Study eCommerce Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 51

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In the first application for Hikrobot in the UK, Superdry is leveraging the flexibility of intelligent mini-robot carriers to transform order picking. O’Logistique – Group Casino, (F): Changing the face of e-commerce logistics, when a leading French Food retailer meets the top British online grocery player.

Resource Reduction 47

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 47

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2023

The GEBHARDT Intralogistics Group presents its latest product in storage systems: the ‘Upstream’ shuttle warehouse. Thanks to the GEBHARDT SimplePick Flexible workstation, several orders can be processed simultaneously, and short container change times make dynamic order processing possible.

Supply Chain Design Software 55

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

An e-Customs software solution by Descartes Systems Group has helped the EOS Group, who are a Customs Intermediary and who also provide an inclusive delivery and warehousing logistics service spanning across the UK, to transition post Brexit.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 74

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Warehousing Groups 74

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2023

Ideal for e-commerce and mail order applications requiring minimal material to package goods, the paper packaging machine is suitable for the direct dispatch of individual goods, packaging groups of products, or meeting the complex requirements of returned goods packaging.

Packing 58

Packing Material Savings Resource Reduction Packaging 58

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2021

The pandemic taught consumers that the most convenient and safest way to “get that thing” is to order it online and have it delivered, increasing not only the demand for qualified drivers but also the cost to hire. Byron Davis, Senior Director, Client Services, Open Sky Group.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 147

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade. Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3%

Logistics Network Optimization Software 65

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Logistics Freight forwarding 65

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

For inbound consignments, the system, which was supplied by award-winning RV Automation Technology Company, will analyse the weight and dimensions of each Stock-Keeping Unit (SKU) in order to bring the most suitable storage rack to the EFC operations staff, enhancing the utilisation of storage capacity and shortening processing time.

eCommerce 40

eCommerce Operations Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 40

3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Organizations that embrace a growth and upgrading mindset are better equipped to handle obstacles and are more ready to seize the opportunities presented by these changes. In particular, warehouses now have to deal with an unparalleled demand for efficiency and agility due to a significantly increased volume of orders.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 48

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 55

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Price Reduction 55

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Currently, there isn’t a full order file at the beginning of the day, or at the point where drivers and routes have to be fixed for the next day’s operations. Intelligent systems can continually replan, modify and optimise the routes as the order profile builds up.

Warehousing 61

Warehousing Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction 61

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This online one-stop-shop provides customers with a quick efficient way to order regular requirements like pick bins, plastic boxes, step ladders, warehouse steps, metal lockers, plastic lockers, metal shelving, pallet racking or industrial racking. The new site reflects the rebranded Storage Direct which forms part of the Whittan Group.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 57

Logistics Network Optimization Software eCommerce Availability Production 57

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Nick Hughes, Sales Manager at independent systems integrator, Invar Group , shares his insights into the key influences and technologies shaping the modern warehouse. The issue at present is cost, but hopefully, prices will come down as the technology takes off. At present, a number of 3pls are investigating this approach.

Automation 68

Automation Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Price Reduction 68