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First Electric Forklift Sound Alert Study

Logistics Business Magazine

Travis Perkins Group, distributor of building materials, has partnered with University of Salford Manchester’s specialist acoustics testing team to conduct an evidence-based study into the development of electric forklift truck sound alerts. The post First Electric Forklift Sound Alert Study appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Study: mixed consumer sentiment on home deliveries

Logistics Business Magazine

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.

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Case Study: Reusable Box for Magazines and Newspapers

Logistics Business Magazine

AMP, Belgium’s largest media distributor, was looking for an efficient and reusable packaging solution for the distribution of magazines and newspapers. The distribution of magazines and newspapers to supermarkets, petrol stations and press & bookshops takes place at the crack of dawn, before all outlets are open. The Challenge.

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Case study: efficient labelling for packages

Logistics Business Magazine

Etra Oy wanted to optimise labelling in its huge logistical centre in Finland, specifically for packages of bolts and screws it offers in all available sizes. A small number of custom-sized labels on rolls, perfectly fit for the VP750 Label Printer, now replace huge stocks of labels with different pre-prints in Etra’s logistical centre.

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Covid impact on transport study published

Logistics Business Magazine

For this reason, the Alpega Group , the leading logistics software company offering modular solutions to cover all transportation needs, backed by 35 years of experience in the market, conducted a macro-survey where more than 1.200 logistics and transport companies across Europe participated through its freight exchanges, Teleroute and Wtransnet.

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Study reveals good air quality around Port of Tyne

Logistics Business Magazine

The study, conducted by highly regarded air quality expert Ove Arup and Partners, has also verified that Port -related activity accounts for just 1-2% of total air pollutant concentrations and that levels can be officially classified as ‘minor’ when compared to existing background concentrations of air pollutants.

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Study raises hopes for increasing digitalisation

Logistics Business Magazine

The latest trend report from the optimisation specialist INFORM reveals a positive development in internal logistics in German production companies. For a long time, they did not have technologically advanced or optimised in-plant logistics processes in place, but today, digitalisation seems to be a priority for specialists.

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