Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2018

Egon Christ (pictured) has taken up a new position as managing director of Mosolf Transport Solutions. Mosolf Transport Solutions is the division of Mosolf Group that manages the outbound movement of vehicles. He will oversee business operations at AFG with Bernhard Ewe, managing director at ALG.

Procurement Solutions 38

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2018

He moves from his role as vice-president of supply chain transport and packaging at PSA Group, which now owns the Opel and Vauxhall divisions following last years’ buyout by General Motors. Jacob has worked at PSA Group in various locations in France since 2001, when he joined as supply chain vehicle project manager.

Supply Chains 28

Supply Chains Groups Scenario Planning Manufacturing Procurement 28

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Kerry Logistics has strengthened its partnership with Italian coffee group illycaffè through strategic collaborations, including the latest joint sponsorship for the Italian Chamber of Commerce Gala Dinner 2018, which was held at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong on 9 November 2018.

Groups 28

Groups Workshop Logistics Outbound 28

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

Imperial Logistics has formally opened the new Volkswagen Group Packaging Centre which it is managing and operating at JadeWeserPort, Wilhelmshaven (Germany). ” Thomas Zernechel, Head of Volkswagen Group Logistics, added: “The choice of Wilhelmshaven as location is of strategic importance for Volkswagen Group.

Packaging 28

Packaging Groups Packing Supply Chain Software 28

20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2021

It is one of the techniques through which warehouses in India and across the globe can speed-up their distributing process by transporting inventory from a manufacturing plant directly to customers, and in this whole operation, the warehouse not only reduces the material handling, but also reduces the need to store the products in the warehouse.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Material Savings Cost Reduction 52

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We are well into the era of real-time transportation visibility, where shippers and their partners can track freight in real-time across every mode of transport. Your real-time transportation visibility solution can tell you where your shipment is in transit, and the AI built into that solution can give you a highly accurate ETA.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The group has a pan-European production footprint with 10 production facilities and a global commercial network. The market-leading fleet of AMRs and software are suited for a large range of use-cases, such as collaborative picking and in-and-outbound transport. stow is a global market leader in industrial storage solutions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 64

Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Outbound After-sales 64

Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

The US Department of Transportation is responsible for designating materials as hazardous, and it issues regulations for the safe transportation and security of hazardous material in intrastate, interstate, and foreign commerce. You will also need to know the product’s ID number, proper shipping name, and packing group.

eCommerce 73

eCommerce Production Packaging 3PL 73

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This investment is part of a vast rail-road transport scheme which, once completed, will connect the south-west of France to Great Britain and Ireland through Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. The latter portion is managed by Brittany Ferries and Ports of Normandy, and aims to significantly enlarge the Port of Cherbourg’s catchment area.

Construction 55

Construction Maritime Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation 55

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

After a successful partnership through ten years, a nearly 2-kilometer Rail Guided Vehicles (RGVs) track will now ensure seamless transportation of products between two warehouses in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK. The transportation system integrates two warehouses, which are linked by a track spanning approximately 1.5 kilometres.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

From a historical perspective, transportation management systems are all about freight savings. Manhattan Associates unveiled its latest TMS, Manhattan Active Transportation Management, last week during the company’s virtual user conference. The integration between TM and WM also integrates the inbound and outbound flow of goods.

Supply Chain Design Software 28

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Transportation 28

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Workforce shortages and other challenges abound throughout all transportation sectors, and while this may revitalize investments in localized manufacturing, expanded warehousing to hold more inventory, and other efforts, these changes do not solve today’s issues. Based on this context, a shipper will send a parcel to Group A, Group B, etc.,

Price Reduction 114

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Capacity 114

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

DP World has signed an agreement with the leading road transport operator Swain Group for a 2.25-acre Ernst Schulze, Chief Executive of DP World in the UK, said: “I am delighted that Swain Group have chosen to strengthen further their longstanding relationship with London Gateway.

Distribution 42

Distribution Scenario Planning Material Savings Construction 42

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Smart automation solutions for the entire inbound and outbound logistics and intralogistics process are the key to increasing efficiency while reducing complexity for customized implementation. Small modules (SMS), small electrified linear axes, transport masses of up to 88 kg in an energy-efficient manner.

Modeling Software 60

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Optimization Software 60

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Supply chain professionals responsible for transportation procurement at Fortune 500 companies focus on three things – budget forecast accuracy, service scores and primary tender acceptance. In the screenshot above, you can see that the outbound and inbound stability show scores of 29 out of 100 and 21 out of 100, respectively.

Optimal Sourcing 98

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Procurement 98

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 13, 2023

NTN will use Infor WMS as its supply chain execution solution to combine warehouse management, labour management, transportation management and third-party logistics (3PL) billing management into a single integrated and rational business process for the entire supply chain. Infor Japan K.K.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 49

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Operations Supply Chain Software 49

Ship Monk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

No matter what you’re selling in your online store, you have to ship your merchandise in bulk to a fulfillment center (what we call inbound freight shipping), and you also have to deliver orders to your end customers (what we call outbound small-parcel shipping). Freight is the actual bulk goods that are being transported.

Freight 64

Freight Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Freight forwarding 64

Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Penske's Lead Logistics Provider services focus on the optimization of freight via inbound and outbound transportation of parts to and from the factory. Photo provided courtesy of Penske Automotive Group. Penske will also manage a variety of full-truckload and less-than-truckload third-party trucking carriers in this process.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 60

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

With the introduction of Manhattan Active Transportation Management to the Manhattan Active Supply Chain suite, the company has unified distribution, transportation, labour and automation within a single, cloud-native application built on Manhattan Active technology. Manhattan Associates Inc.

Supply Chain Planning Software 45

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 45

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

As adoption of in-transit visibility has become a must-have, the focus has mainly been on outbound transportation visibility, improving customer satisfaction and delivery accuracy. Transporeon is continuing to build up the most powerful visibility network in the world, delivering predictive transportation across multiple modes.

Supply Chain Planning Software 81

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 81

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Its present fleet of cutting-edge AMRs and software are suited for a large range of use-cases, such as collaborative picking and in-and-outbound transport. Jos De Vuyst, CEO of stow Group, said: “We are thrilled to welcome iFollow to stow Robotics and have been impressed by the entire iFollow team.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 54

Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Material Savings Outbound 54

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2022

As I’ve touched on before in my columns here, the supply chain industry is increasingly turning to real-time transportation visibility platforms to pinpoint where freight is at any point on its journey. The yard is a black hole crying out for visibility. As soon as inventory hits the yard, it gets lost in a shuffle of trailers.

Supply Chain Design Software 113

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 113

FLS Transport

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

accuses shippers of delaying bids and proactively reprices accounts Southern Cali port congestion worsens by the day Transportation advocates push for priority vaccine for workers Retaining drivers comes down to good pay, bonuses… and showers. Priority vaccine push for transportation workers. Tenders break multi-week slide.

Freight 92

Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Survey Optimal Sourcing 92

FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 1, 2023

Since 2022, transportation costs in all modes have plummeted from their pandemic highs, and many transportation managers and supply chain leaders are satisfied with the year-over-year progress that’s already been achieved. The Outbound Tender Reject Index measures the percentage of load tenders rejected by carriers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chains 52

Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Volkswagen has created two new departments supporting digital applications in the inbound and outbound logistics parts of its business and announced new roles for those leading them. Braun has worked with Volkswagen Group since 1997. He reports to Markus Lange, head of vehicle logistics at the division.

Digital 28

Digital Logistics Network Optimization Software Outbound Inbound 28

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

These self-powered robotic carriers transport pallets on the rails of the rack’s storage lanes, where the pallets are housed, and on the rails of the main lane that runs across the storage lanes. Movu collaborated with Ceratec to provide integrated in/outbound zones, advanced conveyers and turntables.

Supply Chain Design Software 59

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chain Design 59

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Cloud-based TMS provider Alpega Group, which has a strong presence in Europe, today announced that its North American business closed Q3 for the year-to-date, up 345% compared to the same period the previous year. Technology can now connect and route road, rail, sea and air transportation with unprecedented efficiency.

Optimization Software 28

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Outbound Groups 28

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

To date, more than 150 cities worldwide have announced restrictions on combustion engine transportation. Innovation and investment in sustainable transportation must happen at haste, to navigate tighter emissions targets and restrictions on fossil-fuelled vehicles. Kalk :work – the efficient outbound explorer.

Modeling Software 59

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tools Modeling 59

Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Gefco’s 4PL Solutions division provides services for Opel/Vauxhall across Europe and Turkey, including the management of 220 separate logistics providers (140 for inbound and 80 for outbound). Dynamic transport plan. Savings are also being made on the outbound side of the business as part of the PACE plan.

Cost Reduction 31

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills 4PL Supply Chain Planning Software 31

Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Since the third quarter of 2017, many manufacturers have been regularly confronted by scarcity in the transportation market – a problem they haven’t encountered in years. Despite long-term contracts and fixed rates, shippers are seeing orders refused by carriers that have reliably transported their freight in the past.

Price Reduction 101

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Capacity 101

Automotive Logistics

MAY 1, 2019

A group of carmakers in Russia has asked the government to pay the outbound logistics subsidies it promised for finished vehicles and automotive components delivered to foreign markets in 2018. In 2018, the Russian federal budget allocated 14 billion rubles ($217m) under the inter-branch programme of non-resource exports support.

Outbound 28

Outbound Government Sourcing Meeting 28

Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2018

German finished vehicle transporter Mosolf has acquired its compatriot AFG (Allgemeine Fahrzeugübernahme-Gesellschaft), a releasing agent operating between vehicle manufacturers and freight forwarders. It employs around 200 people, all of whom will be fundamentally unaffected by the takeover, according to the Mosolf group.

Groups 28

Groups Outbound Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight forwarding 28

FLS Transport

MARCH 3, 2021

FREIGHT CHART OF THE WEEK: If you look at one chart this week, make it the outbound tender volume index. And many expect the problem to spill over into Q2, as it doesn’t look like there’s any relief in the ports or on in ground transportation relative to capacity. Traveling… beaches… and dining out with groups of friends.

Procurement Analytics 96

Procurement Analytics Freight Purchasing Skills After-sales 96

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

Identify surface transportation trends being driven by U.S. Are containers being transloaded into 53-foot dry vans and trucked from portside markets, or are the rails capturing more market share of outbound surface shipments to the inland markets around the U.S.? containerized imports. Retail use case No.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Data Sourcing Strategies 52

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2023

A transportation management system ( TMS ) helps companies move freight from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. According to ARC Advisory Group research, among the shippers that successfully achieve significant reductions in freight savings, TMS and MTS perform roughly the same.

Optimal Sourcing 127

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Transportation SAP 127

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 14, 2021

Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Volume Index – USA, Personal Consumption Expenditures – Durable Goods SONAR : OTVI.USA, PCE.DG Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Volume Index – USA, Personal Consumption Expenditures – Durable Goods SONAR : OTVI.USA, PCE.DG

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Capacity Procurement Analytics Trucking 52

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

BBA said the use of transport channels using rail and water reduced the amount of carbon emitted, making its outbound logistics more environmentally friendly. Huatong Logistics set up the distribution facility along with Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group and Zhejiang Haigang Investment and Operation Group.

Outbound 28

Outbound Multimodal transport Distribution Logistics Network Optimization Software 28