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Un nouveau chariot électrique pour Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks
Posted: 09 November 2018
Les EDIA EM se veulent une véritable alternative aux chariots frontaux thermiques traditionnels.
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Logistics must attract a more diverse workforce, or lose out on 'good minds'
Posted: 08 November 2018
Calls are increasing for the logistics sector to catch up with other industries in diversifying its workforce or face losing out on “good minds”. Chief executive of Tototheo Maritime, Despina Panayiotu Theodosiou, told delegates at the Intermodal Europe conference in Rotterdam this week the industry needed to act fast.
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BMW secures supply routes by air as part of Brexit contingency plan
Posted: 07 November 2018
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW (BMWG.DE) has beefed up its logistics to include air freight options as part of contingency plans to prepare itself for Britain’s exit from the European Union, Chief Executive Harald Krueger said on Wednesday.
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Navires autonomes : Rolls-Royce s’allie à Intel
Posted: 06 November 2018
Le motoriste britannique Rolls-Royce et le fabricant de microprocesseurs Intel ont développé un système d’assistance au pilotage, avec pour objectif de faire naître des cargos autonomes d’ici 2025, réduisant les coûts d’une flotte de près de 30%.
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Comment se préparer à l’après-Brexit ?
Posted: 06 November 2018
Comment préparer le Brexit ? L’un des experts en solutions de gestion du commerce international, Amber Road, propose un ebook avec quelques solutions.
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Velux internalise sa logistique dans la Somme
Posted: 05 November 2018
Velux investit 4 millions d’euros dans l’extension de son centre logistique situé en Picardie pour regrouper le stockage et l’expédition. Dès 2020, l’ensemble des opérations logistiques seront donc réalisées à partir du centre d’expédition de Feuquières-en-Vimeu (Somme), au sein de l’usine de fabrication de fenêtres de toit VKR France.
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DHL Adds Bristol and Manchester to easyJet Ground Handling Ops
Posted: 05 November 2018
DHL Supply Chain is to add both Bristol and Manchester airports to its existing ground handling contract for easyJet. From February 2019, DHL will take over responsibility for delivering core customer service and logistics operations including passenger arrival and bag-drop, baggage sortation, boarding gate marshalling, aircraft loading and unloading, as well as management of other service providers across the two airports.
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Austrian Fuel Services Expansion
Posted: 05 November 2018
DKV Euro Service has expanded its supply network in Austria, allowing DKV customers to now also use their DKV CARD to settle fuels and (car) vehicle washes at 77 A1 brand stations in Austria. Through this expansion the DKV supply network in Austria has grown to 1,411 stations.
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RFID Prevents Cargo Theft
Posted: 05 November 2018
Denmark’s Evotec chose Idesco RFID readers to complete their cargo securing system they had designed for transport companies’ vehicles. Evotec’s system does more than merely preventing cargo theft. Drivers also feel more secure when delivering because hijack risks are also reduced. This is because cargo is robustly secured when drivers leave vehicles behind.
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DB Schenker forme avec la 3D et la réalité virtuelle
Posted: 02 November 2018
Une équipe, composée d’experts de l’Institut Fraunhofer et de DB Schenker, a développé un programme de formation innovant pour les employés. Le programme est axé sur les processus de conditionnement et de préparation de commandes.
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Etats-Unis : des millions d’aliments rappelés
Posted: 01 November 2018
Aux Etats-Unis, Whole Foods, Walmart, Trader Joe’s sont touchés par la salmonelle et la listeria. Les chaînes d’approvisionnement alimentaire y font actuellement l’objet d’une surveillance accrue, rapporte le Wall Street Journal.
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Barge operators hit by new charges as Rhine water levels sink to new lows
Posted: 01 November 2018
Barge operators have been hit by water levels along the Rhine being at their lowest in almost a century, following a prolonged drought.
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