WorkWave

APRIL 8, 2019

If you visit your town Facebook group you will likely notice a post along the lines of “Hey! Pre-Planning Your Social Strategy. Completing the following questions, outlined by Marketing Consultant Mark Schaefer, will be helpful when building out your social media strategy: 1)What makes you truly unique? Executing The Strategy.

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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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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last month, I attended and spoke at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference , where I learned many things about the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry. Cement is one of the raw materials that goes into making concrete, which is the finished product.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

bauma is the world’s foremost meeting point for the construction, building materials and mining machinery industry – and the BEUMER Group will present its extensive product portfolio to visitors in Hall B2 at Booth 413 from October 24-30 in Munich. The FAM Group has its headquarters in Magdeburg, Germany.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Now more than ever, organizations must prepare their supply chain for the present and the unknown challenges and opportunities in the future. Doing so helps organizations detect market shifts and makes supply chain decisions more forward-looking than an analysis of the past, present, and at best, a tactical view of the future.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Starting in 2023, the Logistics Hall of Fame will present a new international award: the Lynn C. The 80-year-old US businessman transferred industrial logistics strategies to humanitarian organisations in the 1990s. It can be repaired with low material and energy costs and is fully recyclable at the end of its life cycle.

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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. “In

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

The TGW Logistics Group will demonstrate its Future Fulfilment Centre – how it works, how users can benefit from its advantages, and what technology it uses – for visitors at the LogiMAT intralogistics trade fair in Stuttgart from 25 to 27 April. “We invest approximately 4.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Delta , a world-class provider of industrial automation solutions, will be presenting a full range of automation products for the packaging industry at this year’s Hispack in Barcelona. The ASDASoft GUI reduces commissioning time and makes troubleshooting faster.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

As a 3PL who offers a transportation management system we’ve integrated to many ERP software, we view the use of technology as an enablement tool for shippers to cut out unneeded waste and thus add more to the bottom line by saving money from such efficiency. One version of the truth. Improved business decision-making.

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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

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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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As an asset on a company’s balance sheet, reduced inventory results in a higher return on assets. So if inventory costs money and negatively impacts cash flow, why not just reduce it? Using IO as part of inventory management gives a better view of demand, which will help in reducing both safety stock and overall inventory.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

However, it’s important to remember two things when presented with such arguments. One only has to look at how the Russia-Ukraine war has disrupted supply chains and the availability of raw materials. As a result, these global trade wars ultimately reduce international trade. Wars and Global Trade Wars.

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The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 21, 2017

That book provides working examples of vertical linkage between organizational strategy and shop floor improvement efforts. Most of the presenters at Lean Frontier’s recent online Kata Practitioner Day were describing their experiences applying what was outlined in that book. Everything else is bonus material. Conclusion.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

When strong leadership is present, there is reassurance in knowing a battle-tested leader is there ready to act and in turn, many workers just work better. Cohesion is essential in group settings and team-oriented environments. Many interfaces like this have increased productivity, improved inventory accuracy and reduced attrition.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

After 10+ years of writing the weekly news roundup, as well as a bi-weekly column for Logistics Viewpoints, today is my last day at ARC Advisory Group. The seller marketplace is part of Walmart’s larger strategy to expand its services beyond those of a typical retailer. And for me, that day is today.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). For the 2021 financial year, the Group reported sales of around €140m.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

IMA Group, with its new ecommerce division, an innovator in efulfillment and intralogistics packaging solutions, announces its participation at LogiMAT 2024, one of the premier European events dedicated to the Intralogistics solutions and process management. This equipment integrates the range of solutions that IMA is offering to e-tailers.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Thankfully, technology has progressed to a point where we are able to overcome the challenges presented by an incredibly complex stack of legacy supply chain systems that has accumulated over decades — from ERP databases to demand planning and TMS systems, to control towers, data lakes and BI solutions. Lesson learned.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Calor has been awarded Supplier of the Year at the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) Awards for Excellence – The Archies. Chosen by the membership of UKMHA for the quality of its support for the industry, the Award was presented at a special evening held at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham.

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Globalior

MARCH 23, 2020

Such an order saves costs such as those associated with fixing mistakes, compensating customers or employing extra resources. Suppliers of products and raw materials also benefit greatly from a company’s efficient supply chain. Planning : This process involves creating strategies for both long-range and short-range supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Emerging, mature and international markets are now part of the growth strategy of a vast number of companies. It is these factors that must be considered in with regards to this group and how you present information to them. 7 Major Trends Influencing the Logistics Industry in the Future . Globalization .

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2023

Taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Centre from September 11 – 13, visitors to booth N-11243 in the North Hall can witness Hugo Beck’s cutting-edge packaging machinery which help to reduce material consumption, drive greater efficiency, and improve recyclability.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While it may seem counterintuitive that fire is even a risk in spaces designed to maintain cold temperatures, cold storage in fact presents a huge fire hazard for warehouse designers and builders, life safety installation companies and facility owners. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

From loose to packaged, recycled blocks and finished sheets, paper is used in a multitude of applications in daily life and in industry; hence the need to handle a variety of materials. Each of these areas requires a wide range of different materials handling solutions and specialist equipment.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 22, 2024

A recent check-in with a group of senior economists revealed that on the U.S. Volumes are holding but the growth plans they envisioned for FY24 haven’t really materialized. Are you capable of both reducing the carbon footprint in your network by also paying attention to the tons-per-mile equation in your supply chain?

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Ship Monk

MARCH 12, 2024

Better yet, why not save your brand time and money while your customers save on time and stress? Having the bundles premade saves time and effort (shampoo and conditioner, dress shoes and leather polish, cookie dough with decorative sprinkles and frosting, and so on). Cue the wonders of kitting services!

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Abatement: A type of discount granted to a shipper by a freight forwarder or carrier, typically in response to an overcharge or damage to the shippers cargo. ABC Analysis: A form of Pareto analysis applied to a group of products to enable selective inventory management controls. ACS: Automated commercial systems, or A.C.S

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

World-renowned specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield, has been named as the Academic Partner of the International Materials Handling Exhibition 2022 (IMHX). IMHX 2022 Group Director Rob Fisher commented: “We are delighted to be partnering with such a respected organisation as Cranfield University.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

In this bylined article , Ralf Russ, Accenture Managing Director, writes that by 2020, connected and intelligent products are predicted to be the biggest “user group” of the internet, estimated at 24 billion devices. Smart materials will influence how they are used. Connectivity has Brought us the Digital Industry 4.0 Revolution.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 14, 2023

While bubble wrap may technically be recyclable, its disposal presents unique challenges compared to materials like cardboard or plastic bottles. One of the primary concerns is that bubble wrap and similar materials can cause obstructions in recycling machinery. Can You Recycle Bubble Wrap? The answer is yes.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

She presented on several topics including how to protect our oceans, what are carbon footprints and how we can reduce our own, how we can help by recycling, and learning about composting. We had 3 different age groups: 2-6 years old, 7-11 years old, and 12-16 years old. The lecturer was Nermin Sena Ozger from Yasar University.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Manufacturers need to have the right raw materials and supplies available. Manufacturers can tap into the raw materials of one country and produce products in another, while customers continue to exist in an entirely third country. Cybersecurity is an ever-present envelope around any of the industrial procurement trends.

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