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Take 5 – What Does the Connected Manufacturing Environment Look Like?

Now, That's Logistics

As attendees at this year’s SEMICON West conference learned last month, advanced technology is playing a major role in these new “connected” Industry 4.0 Additionally, scanners can check raw materials for traits like paint color, alloy strength, or fabric composition to confirm accuracy before they are used for a finished product.”.

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Temperature Controlled Trailers Ordered Again

Logistics Business Magazine

Load securing with delicate and expensive orchestral instruments in mind has also been catered for by Tiger’s design and engineering team, with three rows of horizontal E-tracks at different heights, plus vertical E-tracks from the roof, down each side of the trailer.

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Trump sanctions leave Gaz exports in doubt

Automotive Logistics

Speaking at a press conference on April 13, VW’s chairman Herbert Diess said the possible sanctions were a concern and that if sanctions against Gaz were applied, VW would have to review its business relationship with the Russian vehicle-maker. It also assembles Sprinter Classics for Daimler at the plant.

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