Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations. Hand-Scanning The SICK Lector654 reliably identifies and decodes all common 1D, 2D and stacked code formats.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

Examples of Supply Chain Robots at MODEX 2024 Several exhibitors at MODEX 2024 showcased their innovative solutions for supply chain robotics, demonstrating the diversity and potential of this field. Here are some of the examples that caught our attention.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

I was familiar with GXO as the former logistics segment of XPO and knew about select examples of its warehouse automation investments. Source: GXO Logistics Q3 2021 Investor Presentation. The GXO third-quarter earnings presentation summarizes the magnitude of its warehouse technology investments. Warehouse Automation Unbound.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

When shoppers were asked what would put them off making more ecommerce purchases in the future, 21% indicated they’d had negative delivery experiences, 20% said deliveries were not reliable, and 17% were dissatisfied with the delivery process.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The potential to provide reliable, tamper-resistant data across supply chains is driving interest from various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, electronics, and food production. However, while the advantages are clear, implementing blockchain on a large scale presents implementation obstacles that do need addressing.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This shift minimizes human error and labor costs while ensuring swift and accurate processing of goods, enhancing the overall reliability of logistics operations. Despite its transformative potential, the path to full AI integration in logistics presents challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The balancing act: efficiency and sustainability Peak season often presents a delicate balancing act between speed and environmental responsibility. For example, Ammeral Beltech Ziplink belts are engineered to reduce maintenance needs and can be installed quickly, even under high-pressure conditions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

For example, combining HVO fuel and/or BEV with intermodal solutions gives the opportunity to significantly reduce emissions E2E. And with digital tools the results can be easily reported and provided to the company, to present them as scope 3 emissions reduction.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2023

Cognex will present machine vision-based solutions for automation in inbound, order fulfilment, sortation, and outbound areas at LogiMAT, the international trade fair for intralogistics solutions and process management, in Stuttgart, Germany, April 25-27th, 2023, at booth J11 in Hall 1.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The increase in volume will tax already tight last mile delivery capacity, and speed and reliability will either come with a premium price or remain as uneven as it has been over the last two years. For example, Amazon’s Whole Foods business is now incrementally charging for delivery to offset increased delivery costs.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% While shippers may benefit from lower rates during certain periods, the unpredictability and the diminishing service quality/reliability can hit shippers back. increase from 2020. The global GDP growth rate for 2022 was 3.08%, a 2.94% decline from 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The SICK Lector611 image-based code reader reliably reads 1D, 2D and stacked codes even when they are low contrast, contaminated or of poor quality. As well as code-reading duties in fast-moving production and logistics, is therefore ideal for reading direct marks on electronics or automotive components, for example.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2024

This year, I attended the TPM conference, where I listened to details during the presentations where the new alliance is aiming for 90% schedule reliability. One example that happened this summer is in Singapore which is a major transhipment hub and one of the main hubs that Gemini will use next year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Users simply select the 3D machine vision tools they need via an easy graphic user interface and the Visionary-T Mini AP camera is soon delivering reliable inspection results via I/O to the machine controller or over TCP/IP. It performs reliably despite the shocks and vibrations of applications such as robot palletising and depalletising.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

It starts, for example, with mobile applications such as electric buses that drive employees to their place of work or lorries that transport goods to the receiving point – drives for auxiliary units such as hydraulic pumps, compressors and fans are needed here. The powerful chain hoists will also be presented at LogiMAT.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Plus, for example, we say a single customer can move around 500 containers a year, but a freight forwarder with a healthy roster of customers can move 100,000 containers a year. Add Value to Your Business Finally, a freight forwarder is reliable. Well, a freight forwarder negotiates rates on your behalf, knowing the market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Under the motto “CLARK Forklifts: green, sustainable, and strong”, the industrial truck specialist Clark will be presenting numerous innovations in the field of electric counterbalance trucks and warehouse technology at LogiMAT in Stuttgart from 19 to 21 March 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

They can make their production processes more sustainable, for example by reducing their CO2 consumption. By comparing compressed air data from each measuring point, machine, and production line, cost drivers or over-consumption have been identified, for example, by comparing a machine type with the same function on two production lines.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 29, 2023

But to fully realize the potential of new lithium technology, there must be constant, reliable communication between the power source and the vehicle, the truck, the charger, and other system components. CANs help improve the reliability of the battery system by adding protection from noise and errors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

ABM will present complete drive solutions for a wide range of intralogistics applications at the upcoming LogiMAT in Stuttgart (19–21 March) in Hall 3 at Booth 3B15. In electric buses or trucks they are used, for example, for auxiliary units such as hydraulic pumps, air compressors and cooling fans.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As regulations become more extensive around product safety, environmental responsibility, and ethical sourcing, DPPs offer a reliable way to record a product’s entire lifecycle. Addressing Regulatory Challenges with DPPs Despite their benefits, managing compliance with DPPs presents its own challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

The product has a broad scope for reach, range and reliability. This frees-up staff to add a personal touch to customer order engagement, for example by writing a gift note for the package.” It can be used with various makes of robotic arm and the company collaborate with them on product development. “We

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 18, 2021

This disruption also came on top of an already brittle logistics system which is currently grappling with several unprecedented challenges, including equipment shortages and decreased schedule reliability, to name a few. A good example of how this plays out is in the case of congestion at the Port of Oakland.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

Founded in 1927, the REWE Group is present in 21 European countries with more than 384,000 employees. Lekkerland is in the process of reorganising its logistics in Germany between now and 2030 to adapt it to the present and future opportunities and threats of on-the-go consumption. billion euros.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

This allows for more reliable and shorter lead times on deliveries thanks to improved efficiency and transparency. An ERP system will help reduce the likelihood of this happening by generating sales and inventory reports which reliably predict seasonality. Improved customer experience. Data-driven decision making.

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ShipLilly

JULY 28, 2021

The industry has had to contend with equipment shortages and customers are complaining about reduced reliability in terms of scheduling. For example, reliability for ferrying and picking up cargo on time is standing at as low as 5%. Others are skipping ports to improve their reliability percentage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

The company says it recognises the challenges and uncertainties that customers and partners face and does what it can to mitigate them, for example by simplifying the organisational structure and communications. This same contact is present during system installation for total continuity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

in Tokyo and a new service station at Narita International Airport, customers in Japan now have optimal access to the “Opticooler” – high-quality and reliable temperature-controlled packaging-solution by DoKaSch Temperature Solutions. Back in July, for example, DoKaSch Temperature Solutions K.K.

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

With the justification aside, they next had us go through exercises calculating net present value and ROI for a hypothetical capital investment in tooling – as though a shop floor supervisor would do this at any point in the course of their job. Reliable processes through reliable methods. Management leadership.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2024

For example, BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) in logistics, manufacturing, IT and HR requires an organisation to not only know how to procure or acquire an external solution through cross-functional effort, but also be able to manage vendor performance and ensure the value of the outsourcing solution is sustainable. Just to name a few!)

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2024

Mr. Elliott made two statements early in his presentation that stuck with me. Mr. Elliott showcased three more examples of the modernization journey: CLASS : this allows customers to test warehouse configurations and technologies without impacting warehouse operations. First, supply chains do not operate in isolation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

For almost 120 years, the name Linde (Material Handling) has stood for reliable technology, intelligent solutions and innovative products that offer users measurable added value. One example is the “Best Practice Innovations” award from Logistra magazine, which belongs to the Huss publishing house.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2021

Extended downtimes – during long weekends or holidays, for example – present a particular challenge for the traction batteries of electrically powered forklift trucks. Harmful sulphation caused by extended downtimes or older lead-acid batteries is thus reliably reduced. On top of this, the Selectiva 4.0

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For example, if you’re a retailer and you’re exiting the year with bare shelves, that’s great! For example, if you’re bringing goods in from overseas, you need to build in more lead time versus if the goods are produced domestically, where transit time will be shorter. . How you’re expecting to exit the current year.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

His definition is closely linked to the concept of sustainable development, which the 1987 Brundtland Report describes as ‘‘development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs’’. Examples of CSR Programmes. Example #1: Lego. Example #2: Salesforce.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

the forklift truck manufacturer which is part of the KION Group, is currently present in 52 countries and pursues the ambitious goal of being successfully represented in 86 markets in the EMEA economic area in the coming years. Our sales figures show that the market perceives the Baoli brand as a reliable and high-quality brand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

Big data presents supply chain and warehouse managers with an unprecedented opportunity to acquire real-time visibility of goods in transit and part of inventory, writes Tony Dobson -SnapFulfil CEO. There’s plethora of data in the warehouse now, with lots of dashboards to present the figures, but information overload is happening.

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