Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

In that spirit, we’ve combed the MH&L archives for the most innovative supply chain developments of the past year, as reported in our print magazine, on our website, in our e-newsletters, or our various social media channels. At automaker BMW Group, for instance, plant employees can walk up to seven miles per day. Media Image.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

With the acquisition of Opheo Solutions GmbH, Solvares Group is expanding its portfolio to include solutions for truck dispatching and route optimisation in the transport sector and is continuing its course of strategic growth. This industry focus is on logistics for building materials and food & beverage, among others.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Intralogistics specialist Linde Material Handling is realigning its brand management and sales and service business responsibility. Prior to that, she was Head of Business Development at Linde MH, where she played a key role in developing the company’s corporate strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

SSI Schaefer Group, a leading global solution provider for all areas of intralogistics, today published its second sustainability report. Activities focused on implementing measures that were defined in the sustainability strategy developed back in 2021. Download the full 2022 Sustainability Report here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The supply chain issues stem from a combination of raw material shortages, logistics challenges, and delays in the global delivery of engine components. “However, the complexity of aerospace-grade materials and precision parts means that some delays are unavoidable.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) announces Rob Fisher (pictured) as its Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1st, 2024. Burnett, who joined in 2022, has been instrumental in advancing UKMHA’s marketing and events strategy and departs with the association’s heartfelt well wishes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Environmental groups have echoed these sentiments, emphasizing the potential disruption to local ecosystems and calling for a rigorous impact assessment to protect the landscape. Plans include extensive landscaping, noise-reducing barriers, and dedicated transport routes designed to minimize congestion on local roads.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

Protecting the environment and climate, reducing operating costs, and optimally preparing one’s company for the challenges of the future – this is the basic idea of ÖKOPROFIT, a cooperation project between municipalities, local business and local partners.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

After announcing the brand merger of its operational units (Alstef, BA Systems, BA Healthcare and Glidepath) in September 2020, the newly formed – Alstef Group – continues its evolution, welcoming Uwe Klärner to head its Intralogistics division sales team. He began his career in conveyor assembly for global supply chains solution.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2023

an authority in driving agility for fast, confident decision-making in an unpredictable world, has announced that Accell Group has deployed Kinaxis’ RapidResponse platform, digitally transforming its supply chain , providing solutions to supply chain complexities. Kinaxis Inc.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Single people mark the occasion by spoiling and treating themselves to gifts and presents, but it wasn’t until Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba chose the date to offer heavily discounted merchandise on its platform for 24 hours, starting at midnight on the 11th November, 2009, that Singles’ Day became a major commercial event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2023

It is a pilot project that is unparalleled in this industry in Germany and even throughout Europe: Using its own infrastructure, Linde Material Handling (MH) is now producing green hydrogen to power 21 fuel cell forklifts of its in-house fleet. With this strategy, we will also be able to remain flexible and open to different developments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SSI Schaefer Group, a German family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider for all segments of the intralogistics industry, reported an order intake of EUR 1.74 billion, partly due to delayed project acceptance caused by materials shortages. Sales revenues dropped by 5.1%

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

This change is part of the European strategy of the company’s owner, Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe (MLE). back in 2017, Mitsubishi Logisnext Group has applied the strategy of ensuring that all wholly owned subsidiaries are taking Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks branded products to market in Europe. Ltd (ML), based in Kyoto, Japan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The new logistics centre of German food group EDEKA Handelsgesellschaft Nordbayern-Sachsen-Thüringen mbH located in Marktredwitz, is currently under construction and will start operations in mid-2024 – both technologically and economically. The post German food group plots sophisticated DC appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Commenting on the investment, Chris Lewis, Chief Executive Officer at the Port of Felixstowe , said: “This order represents the latest part of our plan to reduce the environmental impact of our operations. We have reduced our carbon footprint by 30% since 2015. tonnes of NOx emissions every year. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Firstly, the UK’s construction and building industries rate really poorly in international terms for their use of concrete, steel and other energy-intensive materials – and ‘net zero carbon’ steel or cement are still largely aspirations, rather than achievable realities. New build is intrinsically bad for any carbon footprint.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2022

The SSI Schaefer Group , a Germany-based family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider of modular storage and logistics systems, today published its first Sustainability Report. Responsible management by reducing impacts along the own value chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

MAT Foundry Group UK, a leading manufacturer of cast and machined products, has announced its move to lithium-ion in partnership with Jungheinrich. The MAT Foundry group subsidiary Eurac Poole started using a combination of diesel and electric Jungheinrich trucks three years ago.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Each blog post written is distributed into groups that reach the supply chain community as well as professionals in manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and more. Today’s post is a follow up blog post to the post written a week or so back called “Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

UniCarriers has delivered a state-of-the-art e-commerce storage concept comprising a long-term equipment strategy and an efficient material handling operation in a new very narrow aisle (VNA) warehouse for logistics provider Delamode. Delamode began looking for a suitable provider to restructure its warehouse in Braintree, Essex.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

This enables our customers in this important area to further increase productivity while improving hygiene in their material flow.” The Group’s Innovation Projects and Development Center (IPDC) and the Interroll Academy, which is responsible for internal and external training measures, are also based there. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

The European Supply Chain Summit, organized by Generis Group, is set to take place on November 21st and 22nd, 2023, in the vibrant city of Berlin, Germany. For more information and registration, visit supplychaineu.com The post European Supply Chain Summit appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

Therefore, many films will contain more recycled material in future, which might considerably change their properties and also the handling. Yes, says Beumer Group. This is the case for lubricants and adhesives, antifreeze, resins, brake cleaners, as well as for bulk material such as pellets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Max Khabur, Director of Marketing at OneCharge and a Chairman of the Advanced Energy Council, representing a group of companies, comments. Starting its journey in Chile in July 2019, OneCharge partnered with Tattersall to equip five Hyster lift trucks with lithium batteries for one of the main Construction Materials companies in the country.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When Covid triggered the e-commerce frenzy, many grocery retail logistics operations had little choice but to rethink their order picking methodologies and, as a result there is a trend away from traditional zone picking towards wave picking B to C strategies, says John Maguire, managing director of Narrow Aisle Ltd. metres wide.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Since the skills gap reflects changes in how manufacturers operate, it represents the opportunity for manufacturers to re-evaluate their current factory processes, including a wide, diverse group of job positions, explains ThomasNet. Robotics and Automation Will Reduce Physical Demands on New Manufacturing Workers. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The way to sustainable warehousing is through automation, says Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director of Invar Group. We need sustainability in land use and water management, in transport capacity, in the reduction of waste in all its forms, in enabling the goods and packages we handle themselves to be more sustainable.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

especially for the entry-level segment of the material handling market I am seeing very solid growth opportunities in the years to come,” Bischof predicts. Since 2009, he has worked for various companies in the KION Group on different continents. The post Baoli appoints new MD appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2022

For many years, BITO-Lagertechnik has put into practice the concept of sustainability, supported by innovative technologies and state-of-the art machinery and in 2021, BITO-Lagertechnik was verified as climate-neutral by TÜV Rheinland Group Carbon Services. Every ton of polypropylene that is not produced saves 1.7 tonnes of CO?.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The AZA Group, which has been strengthening the logistics strategy of its subsidiary AZA Logistics, has opened an ambitious logistics warehouse in Sagunto (Valencia) with a capacity for 45,000 pallets thanks to AR Racking ’s industrial storage solutions. The industrial racking installed is 19m high. CLICK HERE to watch the video.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The suits were introduced to XPO Logistics network sites and some dedicated warehouses in January, including Crick (Scania), the Leicester shared user warehouse (Samsung), and the Volkswagen Group UK National Parts Distribution Centre in Dordon, Glen Dimplex, and Daimler in Milton Keynes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

With covers made from locally sourced wood, the new generation of Stingray shuttle saves 25 tonnes of plastic per year. Built-in energy-saving function The new generation of Stingray saves a substantial amount of energy during the hundreds of accelerations and decelerations per day. This saves energy when accelerating.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

With the Classic Line, the Hamburg- based company wants to penetrate target groups and markets in which it has previously played only a minor role. Smart chargers reduce energy costs. According to STILL, this enables significant savings to be made on electricity costs, with full availability of the trucks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation today released the findings of its 2023 Global Warehousing Study, which confirmed 58% of warehouse decision-makers plan to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by 2028 which will help increase inventory visibility and reduce out-of-stocks.

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