MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Importers have been scrambling to find ways to get their cargo from origin factories to their warehouses and ship them out for the Christmas season. The current trend of increased demand is expected to last until the Chinese New Year when most factories will be closed. after dropping for four consecutive months. So, what happens next?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

We will feature over the next 7 business days each category’s top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2014. INFOGRAPHIC: 3D Printing and the Supply Chain to Drastically Alter Manufacturing: Who would have thought that modern manufacturing could be done without a factory? What is the new-growth factory for a company?In

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2020

The topic was being discussed freely in Australia, communicated in articles on topics ranging from national fuel supplies, to the increasing securitisation of geoeconomics, to the posture of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), and so on. National resilience became much, much more than a side-bar conversation in March.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype.

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the outsourcing model and the ways it can drive efficiency in your inbound logistics supply chain. By handling inbound logistics yourself, you’re allocating time, money and resources away from your primary goals of increasing factory output and driving sales. What is inbound logistics?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Nearshoring Incentives Tariffs on Chinese goods, the war in Ukraine, and of course, Covid all played roles in driving supply chains from global to regional. Mattel has moved its headquarters to Monterrey, where Lego operates its largest factory, and Tesla announced plans for a gigafactory. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Article summary. Companies have to pursue profits of course, (how else will they stay in business?) The company says the output from its investments in renewables, such as offshore wind in Germany and Britain, exceeds the energy used at its factories, offices, and stores. What does corporate social responsibility really mean?

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into the crucial factors to consider when selecting an ocean freight forwarder and their role in ocean freight logistics. Your products are either packaged by a third-party company or placed on pallets at the factory. This shift has had significant impacts on Supply Chain Management.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2019

While once China may have been on track to becoming “the world’s factory for goods” that trajectory has changed. China is offering incentives for factories moving west. Unfortunately, moving factories west also creates extra expenses for inland freight as well as added transit time from the port terminal. Conclusion.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Those are the precise questions we’ve set out to answer in this article. In that case, please read on, as the rest of this article is dedicated to explaining the nine fundamental factors typically contributing to suboptimal inventory levels. Inventory Optimisation: A Clarification. 1: Service Levels.

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

This article looks at how the robotics industry is transforming Canadian markets and how the supply chain industry can leverage this technology. Factory Automation. Research shows that over 20 post-secondary institutions offer “advanced robotics courses and technical certifications”. Canadian Robotics Industry.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 16, 2018

The pill packages had likely been contaminated by trace amounts of a fungicide used to treat the 6-inch-tall wooden platforms, which carried them from factory to warehouse to retailer. The chip records everything about the pallet's journey in real time: temperature, humidity, accidents and, of course, whereabouts.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2017

Summary of other articles. Or a video shot on the factory floor using a mobile phone or a produced training class about an innovative technology. What better way to do that than to start publishing articles about their issues and sending them straight to their inboxes (if they opt in). Podcast or audio. Infographics.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 8, 2018

I like to read articles and try to follow this topic. I understand that the path of a product from factory to store can be a highly complex process but nowadays technology and data are playing an increasingly important role in helping companies synchronise their supply chains.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 1, 2023

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. The invention of steam-powered engines and the mechanization of factories revolutionized production and transportation.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2017

In this article, Cloudwards.net is going to take a look how the Internet of Things works and whether it’s really going to change our lives the way so many people tell us it is. So now some factories basically run themselves, with machines telling each other what they need and when.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

ATA cites consumption, factory output, construction, and improved inventory levels throughout the supply chain as driving factors in the improvement. Potentially record-breaking holiday shipping is no surprise as retailers say they are on course to break sales records. Read more about this article here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

So the company went looking and came across an article about a new machine monitoring and data collection system (MDC system). We have about 40 machines in the factory. In addition, these are of course transmitted to the SmartMONITOR software. This saves me a lot of work and, of course, money.”

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 7, 2023

More than 50% of the clothes, particularly the high fashion items are made in Zara’s own factories in Spain, most of them close to the headquarters. The design, the buying, the model creation, the samples and the commercial look are all handled in-house. These subcontractors work exclusively for Zara.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 30, 2020

According to the World Economic Forum , the disruption to primary supply caused by the Coronavirus pandemic has seen many global manufacturing OEMs scrambling to find secondary or tertiary suppliers, as well as moving some core business functions back to their own factories. 3) Shorten Your Supply Chain—Source Locally.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. This formula has enabled Whirlpool to endure and thrive in the 13 years since it set out to build an adaptive supply chain, but of course, the work never ends. Of course, the mailing of returns is not an option for every enterprise.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

He will even train it to recognize his friends at the door and of course, make sure he is able to know what is going on with his new daughter, Max, at anytime of the day. and Smart Factories all powered by the Internet of Things will make running a supply chain as easy as pushing buttons (of course this all means it was set up correctly!).

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

It can of course also be used to make an already profitable relationship even more profitable! For example, a CTS analysis may show you that customers ordering directly from you at your factory also generate lower costs in transport and inventory costs. Collecting and Using Cost to Serve Data. This sounds like common sense.

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Forto

OCTOBER 30, 2020

To sell your products in the best way possible, you have to get the stock out of your warehouse or factory, find the right freight service provider, and choose the most cost-efficient mode of transport to get your goods in time beforehand. You can overcome this and succeed by following four simple steps given below in this blog article: Plan.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, aptly prepare for the most important time of year in the direct-to-consumer (DTC) market by learning about the problems at your door, and more importantly their solutions. Specifics can vary by industry, of course, but for the most part this takeaway is a good summation.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 22, 2018

Who can afford an idle factory, or a paralyzed server farm? There’s a downside, of course to the use of outside experts for I.T. Comment on this article. Simply put, I.T. staffers need to know more today. And their value to the company is incalculable, considering the price one pays when crucial systems go down.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

These super-intelligent machines are already taking over factory workers, stock traders, data processors, even news reporters. Gelernter observes that the mind operates in different ways through the course of each day. We have adjusted to their presence very quickly, haven’t we? Will they make all of us obsolete someday?

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Conger

MARCH 25, 2022

This article is all about the best commercial floor scrubbers in 2022. Best Floor Scrubber for Small Areas: Factory Cat MicroMag. Best Floor Scrubber for Concrete: Factory Cat GTX. Factory Cat MicroMag. We've chosen the Factory Cat MicroMag as the best floor scrubber for small areas. Factory Cat GTX.

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Conger

MAY 11, 2022

Because in this article, you’ll learn: What the different pallet jack wheels are. Don't have time to read the whole article? Of course, replacing worn pallet jack wheels requires knowing their diameter. Ideal for industrial plants, like factories and manufacturing where oil, water, and debris are common. Quick Summary.

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Forto

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

To sell your products in the best way possible, you have to get the stock out of your warehouse or factory, find the right freight service provider, and choose the most cost-efficient mode of transport to get your goods in time beforehand. Assess & Understand.

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Conger

MAY 11, 2022

This article explains everything you need to know about AGV vs. AMR material handling equipment. Don't have time to read the whole article? AGVs are automated material handling equipment that follows predefined paths with limited ability to make real-time corrections to its course. Trains can only run on rails, of course.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2021

decades we have had robots in factories?and?warehouses,?but?now be on course for?a Read the article on this from our September issue here. We are certainly at a?very very interesting moment?in in human history when it comes to the merging of the robot-human world. at least the last six?decades warehouses,?but?now long-term,?profound?and?lasting

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

In this article, we look at why you might want to collaborate in your logistics, where opportunities lie, what makes collaboration work, and conversely, what makes it fail. And by comparison and with apparently so much to gain, why do some logistics service providers and their clients fail to team up effectively?

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

In this article, we look at why you might want to collaborate in your logistics, where opportunities lie, what makes collaboration work, and conversely, what makes it fail. And by comparison and with apparently so much to gain, why do some logistics service providers and their clients fail to team up effectively?

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Conger

MARCH 19, 2021

This article is all about forklift leasing. Of course, there can be many exceptions to these rules, as is usually the case with taxes. But if you need something specialized, a factory order can take several months before it's ready for delivery. Forklift lease prices. Whether you should lease or buy a forklift. Buying Pros.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

What the news articles and interviews rarely describe are the failures — the projects that went sour and the teams that failed. Reshoring may also require a significant investment in the renewal and updating of aging factories in America. The overall exit and the logistics process in moving a factory must be carefully managed.

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Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

Disclaimer: This article is a zoom out for the less freight-inclined. And, of course, when anyone buys goods in a store, part of that cost is freight. For example, with the current steel shortage , factories aren’t able to produce as many cans as usual. Let’s talk freight. . More freight costs, higher consumer costs.

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