Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In order to meet some requirements, for example, of customers or corporations, the resources managed in logistics can include tangible items such as food, materials, equipment, liquids and stuff as well as abstract items such as information, particles and energy. What is Logistics?

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Quality Scales Unlimited

JANUARY 28, 2020

Analytical balances are the basic tools of quantitative analysis. The balances are able to provide accurate measurements to four decimal places, for example, 0.0001 grams. Here are some factors that can affect the accuracy of analytical balances: Temperature. Updated 2020 January. Image Source: timeanddate.com. Vibrations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

Due their short “shelf life,” perishable products require temperature control at every stage in the supply chain. Plus, any irregular change in temperature during transport, or even in the warehouse where the product is stored, doesn’t just cause the food to go to waste, but can cause a food safety issue.

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WorkWave

MARCH 27, 2025

While border restrictions and tariffs can be difficult to navigate, the right tools and planning can put delays and issues in the rearview. For example, some locations require age verification for alcohol or pharmaceutical deliveries, while others impose strict time restrictions on when deliveries can be made.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As pharmaceuticals increasingly include highly sensitive products such as vaccines, biologics and gene therapies, strict temperature control is essential. For example, combining HVO fuel and/or BEV with intermodal solutions gives the opportunity to significantly reduce emissions E2E.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

As I mentioned in an earlier post on the growth drivers for the Transportation Management Systems market , transportation visibility tools are one of a number of technologies that are improving performance and helping to reduce freight spend. Real-time visibility tools are often thought of as an over-the-road technology.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 31, 2021

Cargo that must be loaded, maintained and or carried at a particular temperature for it to arrive its destination without deterioration is classified under refrigerated cargoes. This cargo is further divided into goods carried in: Frozen state example meats, fish, and butter, Chilled state example beef, vegetables, cheese, and eggs and.

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ECW

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

For example, agriculture exams are highly seasonal. During the Cold Treatment inspection period from November to April, cargo must stay at a specific temperature to ensure pests are eradicated. Additionally, our web tools enable the community to track the status of containers, ensuring a smooth process from pickup to release.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

Real-time visibility tools are generally most effective for over-the-road shipments. Ocean ETAs, for example, are much different because the macro-factors are a lot different than over the road. Most pharmaceutical companies have a small window to get products from point A to B, without any changes in temperature.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Collaboration tech appears among the newest and most potent available of all these tools and processes. Avoiding serious setbacks or temperature anomalies appears as the primary goal of cold-transport fleets. Examples of Tech Used in Supply Chains Today. Why Collaboration Tech Is Becoming Popular With Cold Shipping.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This places some pretty heavy responsibility onto the pharma supply chain, where products must be transported safely and kept at a specific temperature all while meeting regulatory, providers’ and patients’ demands. the coolers and controlled room temperature zones at various airports or ports). Global Account Director.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Therefore, simple factors, such as operating temperature, frequency, and hydraulic pressure, affect the efficiency of the respective machine. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. The company moves 46,000 shipments per year using dry van, temperature-controlled trucks, hoppers, live haul, and other trucks as well. Any shipment moving from Siloam Springs to Bentonville, Arkansas, for example, would be one lane. We did not have a great spot tool.”

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The Lean Thinker

JANUARY 25, 2024

We can put in all of the lean tools we want, but if those conversations don’t follow, the system quickly reverts to the previous baseline. In this working example, asking the shop floor workforce to fix this problem would be futile. ” You have to keep putting energy into the system just to keep the temperature where it is.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

Until now all our tools were passive: we told them what to do and they did it. Michelin, for example, is helping truck fleet managers reduce fuel consumption and costs through their new hybrid product. They introduced tires equipped with sensors, which collect data on fuel consumption, tire pressure, temperature, speed and location.

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Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Superconductivity Prelude Late in July 2023, South Korean researchers made headlines with a potential discovery – now mostly debunked – of a material that enabled superconductivity at room temperature. This teased a future that could make energy cheaper, levitate trains and solve algebra problems. I dove in too.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

For example, during the height of the Covid pandemic, FarEye’s last mile delivery solution enabled the driver to show their temperature for customer assurance for a safe delivery. This is part of the larger customer experience tool kit the company has rolled out. At NRF 2023, FarEye really focused on customer experience.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For example, your company’s objective might be to achieve maximum operational productivity, to improve customer service, or perhaps to minimise capital expenditure. For example, is an SKU typically ordered by the pallet, carton, split carton, or individual unit? Order and picking profiles should be examined too.

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FW Logsitcs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Keep reading for a full breakdown of the differences between temperature-controlled and ambient warehouses and their importance. This has led to specialized ambient and temperature-controlled warehouses designed to store goods within precise environmental ranges.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

And a new suite of products, ranging from artificial intelligence through visualization tools to see lane acuity, are changing the game. However, the data [that powers them] hasn’t previously been utilized to its full capacity until recently.” Take the example of RCRPMF.USA in the image. But how can technology help?

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

In the logistics sector, IoT can improve the tracking of raw materials, inventory, and finished products; help carriers maintain certain temperatures for freight (and be alerted when conditions go awry); and better manage fleets. Tompkins Robotics’ Mike Futch writes in The Dawn of the Automated Warehouse.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

For example, some policies may dictate that the truck must travel within a specific radius only and cannot be left unattended unless in a secured lot. Load boards, while usually valuable tools for shippers and freight brokers to connect with available carriers, are also now breeding grounds for fraud.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Since 1979 Chemical Express has been transporting a wide range of liquid chemical sand industrial waste, including flammable, corrosive and other products classified as hazardous, as well as products that require transport at controlled temperature all over Europe.

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2016

In this guest post, Kevin Everson the Vice-President of Supply Chain Solutions at RMG Networks , investigates two examples of driving more supply chain value with logistics big data and data visualization. Data Visualization Example #1: Mobile Mastery. Data Visualization Example #2: Seeing is Believing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Chips attached to individual items will transmit data such as identification, location, temperature, pressure, and humidity. With immediate notification comes direct action and the avoidance of damaged goods when the chip signals oncoming adverse weather conditions, such as high temperature or humidity.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

But today, new tools powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) are making it possible for the automotive supply chain to adopt many of the data-driven optimisation techniques pioneered in manufacturing. For example, SPC can determine whether delays are within reasonable bounds, or are significant enough to warrant investigation and mitigation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

Let’s take an example: A supplier, Mr. Daniel of ABC Goods, needs to ship a consignment from location A to location B. and granular details (mode of transportation, the personnel details, exact location, temperature and other information of perishable or expensive goods, etc.).

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WorkWave

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether it’s pizza, Chinese takeout, or a gourmet meal from a five-star restaurant – keeping that deliciousness at its optimal temperature can be tricky. Maintaining a warm temperature of edibles not only enhances their flavor but also decreases the potential for food-borne ailments.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

This consumer-focused “cold chain”—temperature controlled supply chain—is only a recent example of a decades-long push to perfect a global system of item level tracking in supply chain management. The second factor is the increasing variety of drugs that require temperature control while in transit.

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CLX Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Now, even small businesses can effectively expand their global reach and services with the right tools and logistics partners. Before breaking down the intricacies of international logistics services, it’s good to understand more about the operations these tools enable. Examples of International Logistics Services.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

An example of this is Uber which launched Uber Freight in the U.S. For example, last-mile delivery is very time and energy-consuming. Here at Trinity, we currently use FourKites, MacroPoint, and Trucker Tools for our shipment tracking. One example would be temperature monitoring for temperature-controlled products.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In the modern era of shipping, however, we’re lucky to have technological tools like an intelligent Transportation Management System (TMS) to provide global and real-time transportation visibility so that logistics professionals always know where their shipments are at any time.

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Ship Monk

JULY 9, 2024

Without that data, you don’t have the tools needed to make the most strategic decisions. You won’t have the option to easily adjust shipping formats if need arises, more manual processes mean roadblocks to scaling, there are less value-added services, and you have fewer types of storage available (for example, temperature-controlled storage).

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Optimising power, reach, efficiency, and capacity, the adjustments and reinforcements specific to the :work series include an increased range that allows the bike to run for the full working day, and power support which enables workers to power electronic tools or regulate the temperature of food delivery boxes, for example.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Simply using common calendar tools, such as Google, means you are using the IoT, but the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) leads to the use of connected, smart devices to reduce inefficiencies, delays, and inaccuracies throughout the product lifecycle, including procurement as well. Warehouse Management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

The patented Ri charging process ensures that each process is individually adapted to the age, temperature and state of charge of the battery. If the user starts the process in individual charging stations or rooms at intervals of 15 minutes, for example, there is no increased cumulative power requirement at the beginning of charging.

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Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Ensuring that goods reach their destination in an appropriate temperature range takes experience and know-how. Once received into the cargo terminal, our emphasis switches to maintaining temperature controls, best practice handling and customer liaison so we’re offering a complete package.

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