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The Past, Present, and Future of Technology in the Warehouse

Logistics Bureau

That being said, full automation is still a big ticket item in terms of capital costs, often requiring customised warehouse construction to house high-bay storage and specialised infrastructure. That’s equipment, software and staff training. One of the biggest is the high upfront cost of implementing warehouse automation technology.

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The Growing Skills Gap & How Vocational Training Can Help to Shrink It

GlobalTranz

More manufacturers are turning toward vocational training and apprenticeship programs to help close the skills gap. According to The Huffington Pos t, a wide variety of apprenticeship programs focus on construction and manufacturing, creating a largely untapped resource of new skilled labor that manufacturers could easily access.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

The main take aways from the presentation earlier this year were the following: The auto industry has made supply chain risk management a priority since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. Mr. Niebur’s and Thiessen’s presentation was taped in November of 2021 and then played online in February. Soon we will do more training.

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Storage of corrosive chemicals: 5 warehousing essentials

West Coast and California Logistics

Many risks present themselves if proper specifications and handling methods are absent. Fire, explosions, leaks and human contact are a few of the unfortunate circumstances that could occur if the warehouse is inadequately constructed and the personnel are not sufficiently trained in corrosive storage and handling.

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STILL welcomes 64 new apprentices and students

Logistics Business Magazine

The new recruits are starting their training and study periods in six apprenticeships and three dual study programmes. “The training of qualified new talent has seldom been as important as it is at the moment,” emphasises Jan Wehlen, training manager at STILL. Innovators of tomorrow. Post-pandemic challenges.

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Why “360 Visibility” is Critical for Comprehensive Fleet Management

Linxup

360 visibility provides fleet managers with a comprehensive overview of their operations, encompassing past, present, and future data. Additionally, alerts can be set up for time-based events such as warranties, license renewals, and training schedules. What is 360 Visibility?

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What is a Telehandler? The Ultimate Guide

Conger

These versatile giants are the construction Swiss Army knives, adept at handling any challenge presented. If you have ever been to a construction site, you have probably seen a telehandler. That is where high-reach telehandlers come into play, making such tasks seem almost effortless in construction sites.