Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Single people mark the occasion by spoiling and treating themselves to gifts and presents, but it wasn’t until Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba chose the date to offer heavily discounted merchandise on its platform for 24 hours, starting at midnight on the 11th November, 2009, that Singles’ Day became a major commercial event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

The Aschaffenburg, Germany-based intralogistics specialist Linde Material Handling (Linde MH) has released its sustainability report for 2020. Sustainability is firmly anchored in the company’s corporate strategy. Linde Material Handling’s principles relating to supplier behaviour are becoming increasingly important. for 2021.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

For this reason, KPIs are essential for any business improvement strategy. Of course, the big challenge in this type of external benchmarking is obtaining the necessary data, since many companies are wary of sharing performance data with potential competitors. Remember what the K stands for! Do they directly support those objectives?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

Businesses cannot unlock the full potential of digital without reinventing their supply chain strategy. For digital technology to create significant improvement in business outcomes, businesses need to: Reinvent their supply chain strategy. Develop digital strategies that allow you to proactively evolve ahead of the competition.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

This enables our customers in this important area to further increase productivity while improving hygiene in their material flow.” As part of this growth strategy, for example, new plants were recently commissioned in the Heilbronn/Heidelberg, Germany, area and in Georgia, United States. “As

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Manufacturers must think about new ways to reduce overhead and eliminate downtime in their factories, such as creating proactive maintenance plans and better allocation of resources. This also helps to reduce overhead costs for these respective companies and encourages millennials to become a part of the manufacturing industry. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

The difficulty of material procurement had grown into a global challenge over the last two years, impacting the daily business at Righi Elettroservizi, which determined it needed to develop a quick response to the changed supply chain environment to remain on course with its growth strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Plus, the very nature of the materials used in cold storage, means it presents a higher risk factor when it comes to fire. Of course, the issues are further compounded by the fact that modern technology now means that an increased number of warehouses are automated almost 24 hours a day, meaning very few or no personnel are on site.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

That means just 119 in every 10,000 homes were for sale, much lower than the historical average of 2.5%, according to HousingWire Magazine. Many of these supply-side challenges facing builders existed prior to the pandemic but have worsened considerably over the course of the pandemic,” he adds. Fewer Homes on the Market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Calor has been awarded Supplier of the Year at the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) Awards for Excellence – The Archies. 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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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Toyota Material Handling has announced that its top selling Tonero range of counterbalanced forklift trucks is now offered with newly-developed Stage V compliant diesel and LPG engines. The cost savings are particularly impressive when calculated over a truck’s lifetime.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

For your birthday, perhaps, or for Christmas, a complete surprise, or a purchase you had saved up for and keenly anticipated, writes Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions at Quadient. Now, of course, parcels are a daily occurrence, and our attitude towards packaging is somewhat different – more enlightened.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

The move was accompanied by new investment by the firm, which included three new forklift trucks from Hyundai Material Handling – two 15BT-9s and one 70D-9. Hyundai Material Handling ticked all the boxes and more and she purchased two 15BT-9s and a 70D-9 for the business. t, and able to handle loads of 1.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Of course, with global energy prices soaring, the commercial incentive for operating in an environmentally conscious way has never been greater. The post ‘Business as usual’ is no longer an option appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. IMHX 2022 takes place from 6 – 8 September at the NEC, Birmingham.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In the course of a collaboration dating back over 20 years, this full-service pharmaceutical supplier has equipped all its distribution warehouses with high-performance technology from SSI Schaefer. The system then performs fully automated picking, accelerating processing and accommodating the zero-defect strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

Simply put, circularity is about the 5Rs: Reduce, Repair, Resell, Refurbish and Recycle,” says Katja Busch, Chief Commercial Officer at DHL. Especially when it comes to optimizing production volumes and materials, extending product lifecycles, launching novel use models, or developing new solutions for end-of-life recycling.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 20, 2022

Of course for many retailers the golden quarter isn’t a single event. Not to mention the rising price of packaging materials. As importantly, though, automated packing makes best use of two other scarce and costly resources – delivery drivers, and packaging materials.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Automated fit-to-size packaging systems not only offer the efficiencies of high volume throughput, low labour content, improved material use and better transport efficiency that 3PLs and their clients demand, but critically, they also provide the essential flexibility that will future-proof the investment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

Any logistics services provider or online fulfilment company that is perceived to be merely paying lip service to ‘green’ issues or is inactive when it comes to corporate sustainability strategy, not only risks seriously undermining its own brand and reputation – but also those of its clients. But environmentalism isn’t the whole story.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

With this step, the industrial truck manufacturer wants to set the course for the upcoming generational change in good time. Budweit has been with Clark Europe since 2012 and can look back on more than 30 years of national and international experience in the field of material handling.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

Together with TICO, viastore will continue to actively pursue its growth strategy. In recent years, the company has embarked on a successful growth course and, as one of the few companies in the industry worldwide, has consistently relied on software services as an elementary part of its business model.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

With the acquisition of Opheo Solutions GmbH, Solvares Group is expanding its portfolio to include solutions for truck dispatching and route optimisation in the transport sector and is continuing its course of strategic growth. Solvares says SaaS-based software provider Opheo is an ideal fit for its strategic course.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

This of course includes Europe and the UK, where the number of companies understanding the productive power and cost efficiency of these platforms is ramping up. Labour cost savings and efficiency improvements are clearly demonstrated at a client that is one of the world’s largest security product manufacturers.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

In other words, the use of AI may help to improve patient outcomes and reduce delays from misdiagnoses or laboratory testing. Of course, the human controlling capacity for actual AI is still far from realistic, but the concept of a superior AI did make strides this year. billion by 2018 to grow these relationships.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

With current events in mind, managing future supply chain disruptions will be an integral component of corporate strategy. How then to build a strategy? Like any other strategy, the process seems logical: review, assess, and mitigate. Lastly, consider materials. Risk Assessment. Next and where possible: test run!

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Our new forklift is able to lift this capacity with ease and we will use it instead of getting a crane in, which of course, saves us money. The post Hyundai Material Handling ‘Paint it Black’ for Oil & Gas Specialist appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

Thus, the user can both considerably reduce the maintenance costs and make the spare parts handling more transparent. An approach to sustainably reduce greenhouse gas emissions and production costs is to increase the use of alternative fuels. Fluid materials like waste oil or solvents for example are used instead of coal and gas.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

When rolled out across Lineage’s fleet in the UK, Michelin tyres will help to reduce emissions, whilst the projected longer tyre life will cut raw material usage and create less waste, something which is important for the business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 6, 2022

With typical VNA – very narrow aisle – applications aisle widths can be reduced to between 1,600 and 1,800mm, which allow e-Fulfilment customer orders to be picked at ground level shelves and locations. This often means that the space savings achieved by reducing the aisle widths can be lost.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

Industrial floor electrification for dynamic wireless charging reduces or fully eliminates charging breaks of forklifts , AVGs and AMRs. Currently, each vehicle has to be charged for at least two to three hours over the course of 24 hours. IFOY Test Verdict. The system is suitable for dynamic and static charging. IFOY INNOVATION CHECK.

Cost Reduction 54

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Combining an array of online and onsite sessions, guided tours of manufacturing centers, and exhibits, manufacturers are able to bring the number of participants in Manufacturing Day 2015 activities to more than 400,000, explains Modern Materials Handling magazine. Manufacturers, Trade Schools, and Congress Step in to Help.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) is a type of business-to-consumer retail sales strategy where a business will market, sell and ship a product directly to the customer, writes Will Lovatt, General Manager and Vice President, Deposco Europe. The post Fulfilment technology is key to DTC success appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Modeling Software 66

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2017

Up to 50 percent of shippers opt to work with an outside vendor for parcel shipment auditing, reports Parcel Magazine. As a result, delays are reduced, and the level of customer service increases. Of course, exceptions and corrections should also be tracked in tandem. Quarterly KPI Reports Reduce “Bookkeeping” Work.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

He explains why increased use of automation and digital technologies is essential and talks about how he saw the industry developing over the course of 2023, particularly in terms of the way in which e-commerce affects the material handling and logistics business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Crucially, for users of The Pallet LOOP, the information will also prove invaluable – revealing fascinating insights about the financial and carbon savings they are achieving. The system also provides information about the amount of carbon saved and trees repurposed, which can be used in sustainability reporting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2023

the raw materials, goods and services that FTSE 100 companies use). Those businesses that have started their journey are mainly focusing on reducing their Scope 3 emissions through embedding sustainability measures into their sourcing processes and working directly with key suppliers to reduce emissions throughout the value chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 14, 2022

Barenbrug UK , the Bury St Edmunds grass-breeding company with a customer base that ranges from dairy farmers and local authorities to Premier League football clubs and Ryder Cup golf courses, produces up to 4,500 tonnes of seed every year.

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