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Innovations Offering Explosion Protection

Logistics Business Magazine

The three electric pallet truck models of the Linde T16 EX to T20 EX series feature compact dimensions and are designed for transporting loads in the tightest of spaces. Another new product on offer for explosion-protected counterbalanced trucks is the artificial intelligence (AI)-based “Reverse Assist Camera” system.

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5 Ways a TMS Can Help You “Go Green”

Talking Logistics

You can also use TMS to optimize multi-pick, multi-drop and continuous moves while exploring backhaul options to eliminate empty miles. Optimize modal choices to eliminate extra vehicles. Transportation optimization is another option offered by some TMS providers. Model your carbon footprint.

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Four Essential Supply Chain Management Tools

CLX Logistics

A business can plug directly into their fleet vehicles, allowing them access to truck health, GPS information, freight temperature sensors, and more details related to the location of a shipment or the environmental conditions it may be in. Procurement, Benchmarking, and Bidding. Start Building a Next-Level Supply Chain.

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Understanding the Capacity Effects of the ELD Mandate

Blue Grace Logistics

Carriers in the trucking industry are still adjusting to the growing pains of the federally mandated electronic logging devices (ELDs) following implementation deadlines earlier this year. Tweener (450 – 800 miles) This category is the most affected by the ELD mandate, Blalock and Velkov explain. Even still, one-third of U.S.

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Linde Roadster Scoops German Design Award 2019

Logistics Business Magazine

An international panel of experts selected the vision-optimized version of the successful electric counterbalance truck series, Linde E20-E35, as one of the 2019 winners in the Utility Vehicles category. Linde Material Handling’s Roadster forklift has scooped a prize in the much-vaunted German Design Awards.

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Difference Between ‘Plan’ and ‘Actual’ Fleet Delivery Performance

Logistics Business Magazine

Evaluate the Impact of Changes Made by Planners Once a plan is initially created it is typically reviewed by a planner to ensure there are not any inconsistencies that could impact delivery performance, and account for any conditions that were not considered in the system configuration, or not possible to model.

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How 3PL warehouse companies can support your supply chain in 2021

Kanban Logistics

If you choose the ‘go it alone’ model, you’re not only on the hook for the cost of the warehouse space, you’re also responsible for the time and costs associated with all equipment, labor and resources associated with that space. Fortunately, many 3PLs are experts in this category and have advantages that most other companies don’t.

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