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What is Order Picking?

Logistics Bureau

Any warehouse design exercise that doesn’t include a rigorous approach to designing the processes and equipment layout for Order Picking, is suspect. Packing and Shipping Orders: Items are packed and ready for dispatch. Order Picking is the productive operation in a warehouse operation.

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What is 3PL? A Full Explanation

Logistics Bureau

There are some tell-tale signs most businesses go through just before they make the switch to a 3PL: Your team is spending hours each day packing and shipping orders, and it’s taking them away from other crucial tasks. Making the Final Decision Let’s bring this all together with a practical exercise.

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Transporting Perishable Goods? Some Important Factors to Consider.

Blue Grace Logistics

What is the coolant required for it – gel packs, dry ice, dry ice pellets? Are the drivers trained to manage the special equipment and carry perishable or fresh produce? In case you need multimodal transportation to ship your cargo, carry out this exercise for all the transporters in the chain.

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How to Get Your Forklift License: The Ultimate Guide [New in 2020]

Conger

Because in this post, we’ve put together everything you need to know to get trained, certified, and land your first forklift driving job. Chapter 2: Where to Get Forklift License Training: All Your Options Explained. Chapter 3: Forklift Training Topics: A Sneak Peak at What You’ll Learn in Class. Let’s get started!

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Reality check

Automotive Logistics

From enhanced design and manufacturing processes to novel staff training and apprenticeship programmes, the use of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in industrial applications is growing. mpu_ad]Virtual training. As Irma Gilbert, business development manager at Liverpool-based technology start-up Connect 4.0

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Energy and Labour Costs: 2 Top Warehousing Challenges in 2023

Logistics Bureau

A staff training program centred on energy-consciousness can help minimise costs. A warehouse benchmarking exercise is an excellent way to start the quest for improvement opportunities. It’s always a good idea to review your picking and packing operations, for example. Are Our People Sufficiently Conscious of Energy Consumption?

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New UK Hyundai Importer Wins Midlands Deal

Logistics Business Magazine

Compact Fork Truck’s key deciding factor was purely customer focused – improve their customer journey through direct access to Hyundai’s recently completed training academy, technical support and parts centres all located in Belgium, Europe. Leading masonry manufacturer Besblock chooses Hyundai.