WorkWave

MAY 13, 2021

Consumers have grown accustomed to the ease and convenience of receiving their parcels, packages, and even their meals without the need for additional interaction on their end. Contactless delivery makes delivering a package faster and more predictable, allowing your drivers to work more smoothly and deliver more packages during their day.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 7, 2020

Lessons can come from extrapolating what we witness every day; from events that capture tangible and intangible aspects of sustaining normal life. A normally stable balance of supply and demand is upset by events, with consumer behaviour in panic-buying magnifying the problem. Australian consumers are fearful.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Whether that is the case or not, a brief study of the origins and progression of fleet route optimisation, covering the last three decades or so and looking forward to the near future, highlights in a spectacular way how technology, in particular, has revolutionised the business of logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

I recently completed my latest study on the transportation execution and visibility solutions market. This includes port data, social media, news, event and weather (SNEW) data, weather data (to some degree), traffic data, and other available sources to provide an accurate ETA to warehouses, stores, and end consumers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

A case study, published by Modern Machine Shop several years ago, caught our eye recently. Although it was published in 2002, the case study highlighted the data collection struggles of a particular manufacturing company that probably rings true for many SMEs and large corporations alike. Improving Manufacturing Floor Data Collection.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2023

Customers can recycle the packaging as paper, and yes, while glass bottles are also recyclable, paper bottles are eight times lighter and easier to carry. The union represents more than half of UPS’s total global employee base – 340,000 UPS Teamsters – which includes drivers and package sorters. The new agreement is effective August 1.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 8, 2020

The package you’ve been patiently waiting for (probably no more than two days with how we’ve become accustomed to fast, free shipping) finally arrives, and the contents are damaged. Because let’s face it, this isn’t a once in a blue moon event. We’ve all been there. More often than not, the owner of the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

With 1,350 employees across eight locations on three continents, Utz says it is the global market leader for returnable packaging. With our clients seeking packaging solutions customised to their unique needs, the expertise and experience of our staff are highly valued.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

From new tech breakthroughs to changing customer expectations and unexpected global events, businesses need to stay flexible and ready to adapt. From reducing carbon emissions to adopting eco-friendly packaging, the demand for greener options will only grow in years ahead. Where to start? The evidence? How to get started?

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AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). Download our case study to find out how Tereos Sugar & Energy Brazil has improved its S&OP Process with optimization technology.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

This includes investing in electric vehicles, implementing recycling programs, optimizing routes for fuel efficiency, and using sustainable packaging materials. Sustainability Initiatives Environmental concerns are driving 3PLs to adopt green logistics practices. If your company is a 3PL, take heart.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2016

As explained by Lauren Weber of The Wall Street Journal, this is part of what makes vocational programs attractive to students, especially those who may not have the time or financial resources available to complete a traditional course of study. . However, recent events suggest this trend is coming to a sudden stop.

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Stord

JANUARY 26, 2024

In fact, industry studies show over three-quarters of shoppers are positively influenced to buy with estimated delivery dates (EDDs) displayed on the product page or in checkout. Other research indicates shoppers are more focused on specific delivery dates rather than simply ‘shipping speed.’

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. Networking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Slated to compete in four events in Paris, Ledecky has a chance to surpass Jenny Thompson, Natalie Coughlin and Dara Torres (all with 12 medals) as the most decorated female American Olympian in history — and could potentially pass Thompson (eight) to take over the record for the most gold medals by a woman in the sport.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Sitma Machinery, an Italian company specialising in the design and marketing of machines and complete lines for the Packaging, e-Logistics, Post Press and DM / Transpromo sectors, will take part in the LogiMAT fair in Stuttgart from March 10-12 and the SITL show in Paris from March 17-20. Not just hardware: the Crono Log offer. e-Wrap 2.0:

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Globalior

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Recent events have given the e-commerce industry a steroid induced growth spurt that online scammers all over the world are rushing to take advantage of. Studies indicate that 1 in 10 adults fall victim to scams every year. Any details you can see related to the package should be accurate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

I recently completed my latest study on the transportation execution and visibility solutions market. This includes port data, social media, news, event and weather (SNEW) data, weather data (to some degree), traffic data, and other available sources to provide an accurate ETA to warehouses, stores, and end consumers.

Transportation 68

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

To cite just one example, a study published in late 2023 on the introduction of wearable exoskeletons found that they could reduce muscle strain in workers with the most strenuous jobs by up to 30 percent. Accuracy rose 27 percent, and speed was up 10 percent.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

In any event, Coke has turned to technology to speed its supply chain and logistics processes, such as its use of AGVs throughout its factories and loading docks. And on the packaging side, the company set a goal of recycling a used bottle or can for every one it sells by 2030, Gartner notes. Printer-friendly version. Media Type.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

Click here to read. Our digital issues can be read in any language, or listened to. Simply click on the ‘Freeflow reader’ graphic near the top right corner of each editorial page. To browse all our recent issues click here.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2022

The study revealed the core challenges that inhibit organizations from realizing the full value of Industrial AI are poor industrial data quality and management, internal silos, a lack of collaboration among relevant teams, and a clear strategy around Industrial AI. How Industrial AI Is Being Used to Resolve Challenges.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 5, 2018

Thousands of people took to the streets to give support to all the participants of this emotional event. An important aspect is that the marathon is accessible, this requires to study the market and propose realistic objectives. Finally, one a spect to consider is the storage of the products until the day of the event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. In a short break from the logistics industry, he did his second master’s studies in real estate management and started a property development company.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

They may be required to lift and transport heavy packages, navigate complex transport routes, and work under time constraints. Studying competitors is an integral part of market research as it helps the medical courier business gain insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and overall strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

CMC Srl, the Italian manufacturer of automated packaging solutions, has officially launched its CMC Genesys. The company says it is keeping pace with their innovation promise made in 2013 when it engineered the first 3D packaging concept that creates right sized packaging leading to reducing volumes, materials and shipping costs.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

It’s a story we have all heard: nature is a repetitive circle of events. They often provide special packaging to promote their products and plan on repackaging any unsold inventories for sale the following season. Reverse logistics could be the business equivalent to the passage of time and life for nature. This is often.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Fruit and vegetables, fish, bread, packaged salads, fresh meals; so many consumer products rely on supply chains that can bring perishable goods to retailers’ shelves quickly, and in the best possible condition. Many fresh products require specialised handling and packaging.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. Ceiling year of a study of 22 industrialised countries (Uni. The study also isolates the impact of bilateral free-trade agreements and GATT membership. Loading and unloading was particularly troublesome. Significance.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The logistics industry has grown so complex, with so many challenges such as regulatory changes, capacity issues, pricing fluctuations, and worsening weather events, that customers are looking for a one-stop shop, backed by assets and technology, to help them navigate the current shipping environment.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Visibility sets the stage for forming and executing plans, events, and gathering data which can both generate value for the company as well as help to reduce potential risks. In fact, most companies will likely need multiple software packages to achieve true end-to-end visibility. There really is no way around this.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

According to a study by the World Economic Forum (WEF), while AI is expected to displace some jobs, it is also expected to create new jobs and transform existing ones. The WEF’s Future of Jobs report states that by 2025, AI and automation will lead to a net increase of 12 million jobs globally.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

The £30m package consists of £16.4m Following further tests and a rigorous simulation study, the autonomous and teleoperation trials of the Terberg YT202 can now take place. Whilst recently attending Cenex, the UK’s premier low carbon vehicle event, the Sunderland’s 5G CAL project team showcased the new Terberg YT202.

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Globalior

APRIL 18, 2021

The above can be measured using time studies. Team building activities are not one-off events and will do little to foster team spirit one their own. If not carefully implemented, it may appear as if incentives are part and parcel of the employee’s compensation package. Monetary Incentives.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Other events, such as Black Friday and seasonal peaks has led the company to modernise its distribution centre near Sofia. Once, the pre-assembled order or package is packed and ready for shipment, it’s placed along a motorized roller conveyor. Each package can be placed anywhere along the conveyor line for boxes and trays.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Some changes are environmental—greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other factors contribute to climate change and an increase in severe weather events that impact the supply chain. Others are societal.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This diversification helps mitigate risks from supply disruptions caused by unforeseen events. A Capgemini study found that 75% of supply chain leaders believe sustainability will be a top priority in the coming years, with 67% of companies focusing on improving sustainability through technology.

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