Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Many external factors affecting materials handling operations in the chemical supply chain are not immediately obvious. Mark Nailer, Industry Manager for Hyster Europe discusses some of the unexpected, but very important, industry trends that chemical handling applications should consider. The rise of the robots.

Materials Handling 36

Materials Handling Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 36

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2020

AmeyBriggs has secured a new contract to maintain and manage the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) fleet of construction and materials handling equipment, and other key plant, until 2027. ” The post AmeyBriggs Wins UK MoD Materials Handling Maintenance Deal appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Materials Handling Handling Buyer Training Military 37

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

As manufacturers strive to reduce costs while increasing speed, the process of procuring materials, making products, and moving them where they need to be is more complex than ever. According to SYSPRO Research 70% of manufacturing businesses experienced material handling and supply chain disruptions during the pandemic.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 105

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In this article, we explore these hurdles and the strategies businesses can employ to meet growing demand for fast, free shipping while maintaining operational efficiency. Today, customers anticipate free shipping from all online retailers, pressuring smaller businesses to meet this demand without sacrificing profitability.

Cost Reduction 55

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2022

It then leverages this information to orchestrate and optimize warehouse activities to meet the priorities and objectives of the facility on an ongoing basis. When and how does real-time warehouse data deliver productivity? Real-time data is most important when time value is high. Final Word.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

As manufacturers strive to reduce costs while increasing speed, the process of procuring materials, making products, and moving them where they need to be is more complex than ever. According to SYSPRO Research 70% of manufacturing businesses experienced material handling and supply chain disruptions during the pandemic.

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Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 98

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The new virtual exhibition for the logistics and materials handling industry will be February 22nd – 25th. This new digital show provides a platform for interaction between logistics, IT, transport and supply chain services, warehousing and materials handling manufacturing industries. Storage System Projects.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 71

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

Manufacturers need to rise to meet these new expectations – and one of the keys is through digital transformation. Harnessing Big Data. Technology has created an extraordinary amount of data ; within this data there is great opportunity, but it also can be overwhelming. Drive for Efficiency.

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Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Digital Supply Chain Software 83

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2021

As an entrepreneur I’ve been reflecting on this a lot: The current milestone in logistics and fulfillment is using emerging technologies to capture and leverage exponentially growing data sets in warehouses and throughout the entire fulfillment network. Data sets have grown quickly in the cloud paradigm – and they exploded in 2020.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

With the addition of SynQ warehouse management and warehouse execution software, Swisslog says they will deliver a fully integrated, end-to-end material handling automation solution for Inter IKEA. We place immense focus on supporting our customers to meet their business goals.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 19, 2023

In comparison while ERP systems collect and manage data across the business, including inventory management, they lack the comprehensive capabilities of a dedicated WMS. Smaller warehouses with fewer inventory items and less complex operations will find that their ERP system adequately meets their needs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By investing in digital twins and other technologies that provide real-time data and predictive capabilities, businesses can shift from reactive to proactive supply chain management. By harnessing IoT, organisations can make smarter, data-driven decisions that optimise not only their performance but also reduce vulnerabilities.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Challenge: Meeting unique customer requirements.

Supply Chain Design Software 105

Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 105

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

All this data can be accumulated and combined into a barcode and marked on the part. Barcode readers then decode the data throughout the part’s lifecycle and reliably transfer the information into an ERP software system ensuring full traceability for each part of a finished vehicle. Meet compliance mandates. .

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ERP Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Tracking and Tracing 105

Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

This strategy contrasts with predictive maintenance, which relies on real-time data to predict when a machine might fail. Predictive Maintenance Predictive maintenance takes things further using data analysis tools and techniques like vibration analysis and thermal imaging.

Material Savings 81

Material Savings Expense Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 81

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

As more shippers look for carriers meeting this mandate, carriers will have an opportunity to control which shippers do and do not get access to their fleets. When the industry revved up in 2014, many manufacturers and shippers expanded warehousing options and inventory to meet the growing demands of consumers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

GreyOrange , a global software and robotics provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimise fulfilment operations, has partnered with Logistex, a provider of automated materials handling and WMS solutions for warehousing operations.

Supply Chain Software 65

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The data around Singles’ Day is staggering. Instead of large groups of warehouse workers scrambling to help the retailer meet the additional demand at peak times, Skechers’ Taicang Distribution Centre is a scene of relative calm at peak times, with only a couple of Libiao service technicians required to check that all is running smoothly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Hyundai Material Handling has unveiled a range of Heavy Line diesel forklift trucks, with an improved cab environment, EU Stage V emissions-compliant engines and the option of Hyundai’s HiMate telematic monitoring system. A new console incorporates a colour display with easy access buttons for regularly used functions.

Modeling Software 55

Modeling Software Materials Handling Material Savings Cost Reduction 55

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The final session on Day Two of The Logistics Business Show sees speakers from Interroll, Damon Group and PC Data cover the subject of Materials Handling: Intralogistics Projects and Innovations at 15.00 Who Wins When Humans & Robots Meet? Packaging: When Waste is not a dirty word. Software: Top 10 Buzzwords.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

UgoWork , a Canadian lithium-ion energy solutions provider specialized in the material handling industry, is proud to introduce UgoPilot , an innovative energy and battery intelligence management platform designed exclusively for industrial vehicle fleets. The UgoPilot software suite is all about providing clarity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Linde Material Handling (MH) is replacing its existing range of electric forklifts with a total of 26 new three- and four-wheel truck models with load capacities ranging from 1.0 The new trucks have been designed to offer significant enhancements in ergonomics and performance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

So, to support warehouse applications, data driven simulation and up to date visualisation solutions are available now from Yale and its global network of independent local dealers. The Yale Warehouse Simulator allows experimentation with different layouts, equipment configurations and timings, in 2D and 3D, with data analysis.

Modeling Software 59

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

And, following a competitive tender process, Toyota Material Handling was awarded the contract to oversee the design and build of the new unit’s racking and storage scheme from start to finish. Our single incentive is to deliver the optimum solution for the client.

Supply Chain Design Software 53

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2019

Relying on carrier web APIs (or TMS services that solely rely on them) can slow your business down as their response rates may not be quick enough to meet your order entry or fulfillment needs. Having real-time access to carrier rates at the time of order entry or fulfillment is critical. The IoT has changed all that.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

Kite, an employee share-owned company, is paving the way for logistics as one of the first UK businesses to incorporate warehouse drone technology into its materials handling operation. Next generation technology, inventAIRy XL, provides automated inventory control in rack and pallet warehouses whilst offering unrivalled efficiency.

Efficiency 49

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2021

Inventory control is about having the right amount of stock to meet customer demand. 7) Selecting the Materials Handling System. If you have a low number of SKUs and a low volume, you’re going to have a very simple materials handling system. 8) Know Your Data. 4) Inventory Control. 5) Efficient Labour.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The FORTNA Last Mile Solution Center introduces modularity and standardization of last mile automation to help organizations meet an operation’s needs for scalability, flexibility and simplified maintenance. This ensures a fast and reliable delivery experience for end consumers.

Material Savings 53

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 30, 2019

With an eye on helping shippers meet delivery requirements set forth by retailers, non asset-based third-party logistics services provider Transplace said this week it has rolled out a new offering, entitled the “Weekly Supplier Performance Benchmarking Report.”. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Contact Jeff Berman.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Rugged Durability Meets Uninterrupted Connectivity After a thorough evaluation of various devices, DP World chose Panasonic TOUGHBOOK. With the rugged durability to withstand extreme conditions and the ability to provide users with real-time data, the devices were the perfect choice to help staff make on-site decisions quickly and accurately.

Production 56

Production Material Savings Cost Reduction Materials Handling 56

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2016

With the advent of eCommerce , the logistics industry has experienced a great impact with a supply chain that has multiple channels and is quickly changing in order to meet the needs of the consumer. Cloud technology has made it possible for warehouse and logistics management solutions to transmit their data over the internet with ease.

Trends 96

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Hence, the process helps improve productivity, use data analytics for informed decisions, automate mundane manual tasks, reduce the scope of error, and induce process excellence throughout the supply chain. Sensors tell the containers’ location, and through connectivity, the data transmits to the application.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

IFOY category: Special of the Year IFOY Test Report In technical terms, the device is the first fully digital fork camera in series production, with full HD resolution, broadband automotive Ethernet data transmission and software for transferring the results to any WMS. These industrial truck operators will benefit from the innovation.

Material Savings 56

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Slotting optimization technology that captures product-specific data, including stock keeping unit (SKU) and item ordering data, like intended destination, can help your company figure out which products are going to be in demand for specific distribution center locations.

Optimization Software 54

Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Material Savings 54

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Hazardous Materials : This part of your safety program falls under federal and state laws. It pertains to identifying every piece of hazardous material in your warehouse, making sure their containers are properly labeled and that Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are easily located for every employee. Lift tables.

Buyer Training 94

Buyer Training Material Savings Training Materials Handling 94

Logistics Bureau

MAY 22, 2016

For instance, shortening customer delivery lead times may actually increase working capital, since you may need to use more resources (or more expensive resources) to meet those lead times. If you seriously wish to target cycle times for working capital reduction, you need to minimise the effort involved in transmitting and receiving data.

Material Savings 53

Material Savings Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 53

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Digitalization will also enable an interconnected air cargo ecosystem and empower data-sharing. It meets to discuss emerging pharma supply chain trends and discuss how to address these. “We CAG continues to automate materials handling in its warehousing due to the shortage of manpower.

Cargo 58

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