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DHL Global Forwarding Combats Covid-19 with Charter Flights and Trains

Airfreight Logistics

DHL Global Forwarding , Deutsche Post DHL Group’s air and ocean freight specialist, is deploying its many years of expertise to meet the rapidly growing demand for transport services in the Life Sciences & Healthcare segment. “Flexibility and pragmatism are needed to meet demand as quickly as possible.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

The “unit load” concept gained popularity and the use of pallets became widespread. In the mid 1950s, this concept was extended to transportation management with the development of intermodal containers together with ships, trains, and trucks to handle these containers.

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Quantum-Powered Solution Tackles Logistics Optimization

Logistics Business Magazine

Unisys Logistics Optimization uses pre-trained models to generate answers to complex queries in seconds. Currently, the airline’s flight planners spend a significant amount of time manually selecting and assigning each shipment to unit load devices (ULDs), resulting in high operational overhead.

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WFS GAINS IATA CEIV CERTIFICATION

Airfreight Logistics

Opened in September last year, the Center is the only dedicated facility at the airport – the second-largest air cargo gateway in Europe – with a team of dedicated and trained experts, temperature-controlled warehousing, and a transport fleet specifically adapted to guarantee pharmaceutical shipments integrity.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

Australian Army unit load ammunition containers in a warehouse ready for delivery to artillery soldiers for the safe transport and storage of projectiles in the field. The unit load ammunition containers (ULAC) are an essential support component of the Australian Army?s s 155mm M777A2 howitzer canons.

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

Here is a quick look at some types you might meet on your next factory tour. Towing AGVs are vital for moving heavy loads over long distances within industries like automotive or paper manufacturing, pulling multiple trailers at once to enhance productivity while cutting down on labor costs.

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

Here is a quick look at some types you might meet on your next factory tour. Towing AGVs are vital for moving heavy loads over long distances within industries like automotive or paper manufacturing, pulling multiple trailers at once to enhance productivity while cutting down on labor costs.