Supply Chain and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

This article showcases the difficulties of arctic oil production andlogistics. Of course there are many others, on the sustainability side, like devastation of the tundra habitat, and … Continue reading → It is a very nice summary of the most important long term issues.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

However, some brands have unique requirements based on their products, for example HAZMAT products, products requiring FDA approval , and products that are sensitive to temperature. That journey comes with risk and exposure as products pass hands.

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

Nor did they talk about executive bonuses or using excess cash for stock buybacks to raise the price of outstanding stock rather than investing that money into developing new aircraft; improving existing products or processes; or distributing that profit as dividends to the shareholders. I hired into Boeing in July of 1989.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

WEROCK Technologies GmbH, an innovative manufacturer of industrial computer technology, is expanding its industrial PC product portfolio with the Rocksmart RSC800 series. Designed for industrial needs, all components are selected for long-term availability. USB 3 ports as well as 2.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Chosen by the membership of UKMHA for the quality of its support for the industry, the Award was presented at a special evening held at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham. The Archie was awarded to Calor for delivering the highest quality of services and products over the course of the year, as voted for by the UKMHA’s members.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Timber is one of the most popular and commonly shipped forestry products shipped around the world in various forms, using general-purpose ships, specialised log carriers, and also in containers. As part of the Product Reviews I do on this site, here is my review of this Platform. 40% trying to calculate CIF prices for the product.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2024

This is made most glaringly apparent in the fast fashion industry. The circular economy is a model that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible. In this way, the life cycle of products is extended. The apparel industry is a prime example.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The Introduction of Smokeless Tobacco Products Complicated Philip Morris’s Supply Chain. The tobacco industry is changing. Traditionally, the industry has been stable. Alexandros Skandalakis – the Director Global Manufacturing Capacity, Strategic Assets and Capital Expenditures at Philip Morris Products S.A.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

Dutch plastic packaging manufacturer Flestic installed SmartMONITOR from WERMA to optimise its production. Just a few years later, the company moved to a larger hall and today the medium-sized company in Dronten, the Netherlands, produces intelligent packaging solutions made of plastic on a production area of more than 7,000 sq m.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 23, 2023

Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. During the war there was huge growth and turnover within the industrial base as production shifted from civilian products (locomotives, for example) to wartime production (tanks). War Manpower Commission.

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United World Transporation

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted and changed almost every industry in the world. Of course, the trucking industry wasn’t spared, and many aspects are different from the pre-COVID-19 world. However, what will happen to the trucking industry in the post-COVID-19 world? Driving Will Become Safer.

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United World Transporation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Big trucking companies are betting that AI technology will be able to operate trucks more productively than ever before. Autonomous Fleet Productivity. Of course, the driver is restricted by the 11-hour rule, and even then, not all 11 hours will be used for driving. Classic Fleets Might Feel the Squeeze.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Freight management parties need to understand why procurement falters without technology and how technology can boost sourcing across all industries.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

Shortages for in-demand products abound, while shipment delays are common and production lines run at a fraction of capacity. Supply chains will survive COVID-19, of course, but not without interim pain and structural change. Product supply shortages are also contributing to supply chain distress.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

Together they combine to ensure ultra-low emissions and industry-leading fuel economy.” Although the company’s operators were used to hydrostatic controls, a short refresher course enabled them to switch seamlessly to the automotive-style pedals of the Mitsubishi GRENDiA models.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2024

Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries manufacture and distribute a wide range of consumer products, including bath tissue, paper towels, napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, and building products. Orders come in, and customers expect their product to be delivered when they want it.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Burak Cendek and Joe Lync h discuss the VC perspective – in other words, how venture capitalists view opportunities in the transportation and logistics industry. Burak has worked with more than 200 entrepreneurs over the course of his career. About Burak Cendek. Learn More About The VC Perspective. Burak’s LinkedIn.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

The beverage industry is undergoing a prolonged period of significant change that is making warehouse automation a highly attractive option for companies of all sizes across the sector, says Paul Freeman, Head of Logistics Solutions, Toyota Material Handling. Improved safety.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2018

But there’s an equally big story that’s just beginning: dealing with all the product returns. However, for e-commerce, that share ranges from 15 percent to 30 percent, depending on the product category.”. Of course, one company’s problem is another’s opportunity. How big of a problem is this?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2022

Of course, fuel shortages can cause factory production delays that can subsequently hinder downstream production processes. For example, Volkswagen is halting production at two electric vehicle plants in Germany as a result of interruptions of components sourced from Ukraine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I’m a supply chain industry analyst, so naturally my takeaways are influenced by my coverage area. This year, Mr. Ellison spun a vision of how the global agricultural industry’s value chain could be reconstructed to improve the quality of food while making the industry much more sustainable. Oracle CloudWorld happened last week.

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Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

The supply chain, the heart of logistics, suffers from production and transport failures. The industry is unanimous: communication is the be-all and end-all. Flexible working models, paperless processes and digitalization are non-existent or a novelty in many places in the industry. How can logistics companies master them?

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Forto

APRIL 9, 2020

The supply chain, the heart of logistics, suffers from production and transport failures. The industry is unanimous: communication is the be-all and end-all. Flexible working models, paperless processes and digitalisation are non-existent or a novelty in many places in the industry. How can logistics companies master them?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This new metal 3D printing technology could revolutionize the way large industrial products like planes and cars are made, reducing the cost and improving the resilience of US supply chains. With production this slow, 3D printing cannot be used in high scale manufacturing. But many products are personalized.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Although this sounds great for most industries, it represents a major problem for the freight trucking industry. As explained by Zvi Schreiber via Supply Chain Brief, decreasing profit margins and the demand for scalable technology will result in more carriers using digital channels to sell product directly to shippers.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 10, 2024

This year, BIG is celebrating 102 companies, executives, and products dedicated to getting customers the support they need and deserve. This is a demanding, uncompromising element of business management, and in the ecommerce industry the stakes and room for error are even higher.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

We spend a lot of time researching products before we buy, but in the end we may still feel uncertain. Humans have a natural attraction (psychologists call it a cognitive bias) toward products and services that other people like. Interestingly, the less your customers know about your product, the more important social proof becomes.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2020

Jaguar Land Rover is temporarily suspend production at its UK manufacturing facilities over the course of next week. JLR said its intention was to resume in the week of 20 April, subject… The post JLR temporarily suspends production in UK appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. Recent lockdowns in mainland China left global manufacturers reeling even further due to deteriorating factory production. Top leadership support for Industry 4.0. In 2019, China accounted for 28.7

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

The detentions have occurred across a variety of industries. But electronics; industrial and manufactured; and apparel, footwear, and textiles make up the bulk of products detained. several countries have enacted legislation to ban products made with forced labor. A customer can of course buy goods in a store.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Mr. Masson recently wrote the report “ Industrial-grade AI: Transforming Data into Insights and Outcomes.” Mr. Masson leads ARC’s research on industrial AI and data fabrics. In the supply chain arena, the need to make course corrections is exploding. Warehouse management systems rely on RF scans of locations and products.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2022

This is no less true of the supply chain industry, which must manage high customer demand while simultaneously experiencing unprecedented labor issues. They can move the goods more efficiently about the warehouse and often more quickly than human workers and aid overall workflow productivity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

In this article, supplied by Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment , we look how a changed commercial and social environment is having an effect on talent recruitment and retention in the supply chain industry. Historically, the pace of strategic change in the food industry has been that of the escargot.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

To this end, the E-Learning Platform has been inaugurated with two courses specialised in international logistics and freight forwarding and a SOC Masterclass focused on Shipper Owned Containers. The future of the freight forwarding sector is constantly evolving. These training programmes can be completed at the students’ suitable pace.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

Of course, we subsequently share interesting insights in Logistics Viewpoints articles. The most promising technologies enter the productization phase. There are currently more than 1500 go-lives of technologies that passed through the productization phase into commercialization and industrialization.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The decision to opt for frozen products over fresh ones is not just about convenience; it is a calculated strategy to strike a harmonious balance between buyers’ wallets and taste buds. The shift from fresh to frozen alternatives in the food and beverage industry has had significant implications for cold chain transportation.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2016

More importantly, the named retailers have also expanded online sales options to include products direct from manufacturers and various dealers or vendors. Unfortunately, manufacturers may have grown too preoccupied with ideals to understand how analytics played into production in 2016.

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