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Multimodal Impact on Sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

Multimodal transit, by definition, involves optimized usage of every possible mode of transportation to reduce overall shipping costs and also ensure a large quantity of product movement. The post Multimodal Impact on Sustainability appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. More so if the opted shipment network is multimodal.

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Fleet Managers can Navigate Phase-out of 2G/3G Networks

Logistics Business Magazine

It’s important to remember that this is not just a compliance exercise, but a significant enhancement of operational capabilities, like shifting from standard definition to high-definition in terms of data quality and communication speed. Then, an evaluation of the alternative connectivity options is advised.

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Freeports and Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

If you’re already a 3PL you already know about customs processing, temporary storage, inward processing relief, then you’re already exercising those facilitations and you will want to investigate if the opportunity is materially more beneficial. But as a small operator not used to these things, there’s a definite benefit.”.

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Testing a Fully Electric Truck and Trailer

Logistics Business Magazine

During the charging time, we can complete paperwork, eat, walk, exercise, or simply rest. Yes, definitely. The idea is to have the charging done during the mandatory rest breaks. Do you find that convenient? Yes, it is very convenient. That adds a lot of comfort and flexibility for drivers.

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Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker

Logistics Business Magazine

Bettina Bohlmann: Definitely! I found your real-world exercises in past years very enlightening. In November, we’ll return to share insights that are definitely meant to shake things up and offer attendees a strong potential for improving their own business. This is now widely acknowledged. Feedback is a vital part of that.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool.

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Transportation’s Tricky Balancing Act

247 Customs Broker

We’ll look at the specific costs involved in defining economies of scale and set out three items which are important in the definition. Let’s start with a definition of economies of scale and consider three critical items. How economies of scale affect that balancing act is the subject of this article. Defining economies of scale.