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This Week in Logistics News (July 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

The Hummingbird has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia and Finland. In Long Beach, dockworkers and terminal operators moved 835,412 20-foot-equivalent units (surpassing June 2018 record). At the Port of Los Angeles, 876,611 TEUs were moved last month, marking the busiest June on record.

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RELEX Retail & Supply Chain Award 2018: Best Master’s Thesis, Europe

RELEX Solutions

RELEX is looking for the best Retail and Supply Chain Master’s Thesis submitted in a European university during the year 2018. The competition is open to anyone who has submitted a retail and supply chain planning related master’s thesis in a European university during the year 2018. Who can apply? How to apply? Competition jury.

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Struggling to innovate

Supply Chain Movement

According to a survey by shippers’ association Evofenedex in 2018, only a third of customers are satisfied with the IT technology offered as part of the service by their logistics partners. Due to the financial pressure, it seems that logistics service providers feel limited in their ability to innovate in the current digital era.

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RELEX Retail & Supply Chain Award 2019: Best Master’s Thesis, Europe

RELEX Solutions

2018 Daniel Schmidt, Kühne Logistics University, Kühne, Germany Serialization in the pharmaceutical industry and the value beyond compliance Read more about the winners of the 2018 award. Previous winners. 2016 Aleksandra Koro?

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In 2018, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions. We also indicate what each action may mean for the sector. The first Z – Zero emission road transport: Global MOU for ZE-MHDVs . Most of this, 45.1 came from trucks carrying cargo.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

MHS Global has grown rapidly over the last few years, partially due to a string of acquisitions including that of Atronix in 2017; VanRiet, A2i, and OCM in 2018; and eMotion Controls in 2020. The logistics and automation business includes CIMCORP of Finland and AGVE of Sweden. Lee Partners.

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RELEX Retail & Supply Chain Award 2017: Best Master’s Thesis, Europe

RELEX Solutions

The winner will be rewarded with an award of EUR 2.000 and invited to present the winning thesis at a suitable event held by RELEX during 2018 (RELEX will cover the travel costs). Annika Alftan, Hanken School of Economics, Finland. Who can apply? Read more about the winners of the 2014 award.

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