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First Electric Forklift Sound Alert Study

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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 reveals good air quality around Port of Tyne

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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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Prioritising Automation to Mitigate Workforce Shortages

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Descartes Systems Group has released findings from its study What Are Companies Doing to Survive the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge? To help drive productivity gains for labor workers, the top technology choices in the study were delivery route optimization (54%) and driver mobile productivity (45%) solutions.

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Study raises hopes for increasing digitalisation

Logistics Business Magazine

The key results of the study: Digitalisation projects: The companies surveyed identified the following as the most critical solution strategies over the short to medium term: JIT/JIS supply (48%), driverless transport system (DTS) implementation, (47%), and transport control system implementation (42%). DOWNLOAD the study here: [link].

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Coronavirus could crimp U.S. retail sales for February, study warns – DC Velocity

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Home > Strategy > Coronavirus could crimp U.S. retail sales for February, study warns Strategy February 10, 2020 Production expected to fall as Chinese government… The post Coronavirus could crimp U.S. retail sales for February, study warns – DC Velocity appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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65% of Companies Plan Supply Chain Innovation Investment

Logistics Business Magazine

The study shows that, while efforts in supply chain and logistics innovation are accelerating, many companies are relatively early in their innovation journey in areas such as digitization and especially in the use of advanced computing technologies such as machine learning.”

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Demand for supply chain sustainability transparency on the rise – Logistics Manager Magazine

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[og_img] There has been a 24% increase in the number of business demanding suppliers publish environmental data, according to a study conducted by the Carbon… The post Demand for supply chain sustainability transparency on the rise – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.