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Digital logistics: how manufacturing companies can profit

DELMIA Quintiq

Digitalisation as a central element is decisively influencing the development of logistics and its concepts,” was the conclusion from Roman Stiftner, President of BVL Austria. Arjen Heeres, Chief Operating Officer of Quintiq, provided the answer in his presentation during the event. Transport & Logistics'

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Three Months after Tianjin, the Area is Still Reeling.

Elementum

New productions are also in line in Slovakia, Austria and Brazil. Analysts emphasized the management risks that such events present for manufacturers, their insurers and their overall supply chain. For instance, the Tianjin Transport Committee now requires all dangerous goods be diverted to other ports.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Continue to Stabilize in March and Q1-2023

Supply Chain Matters

The PMI values reflective of Germany and Austria both reached 34-month lows in March while both led in the expansion of post-production inventories. A prior consensus of a belief that the second half of this year will present more normalcy, now appears uncertain. That notion was brought out in certain March country reports.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Stabilize in February

Supply Chain Matters

Countries experiencing sequential monthly lows were noted as France, Austria and Germany , the latter recording a 46.3 The consensus seems to hover on a belief that the second half of this year will present more normalcy, but in qualified dimensions. PMI value in February, the eighth consecutive month of contraction reporting.

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Logitrans 2014

Supply Chain Movement

For the first time ever, the largest exhibition for transport and logistics in Turkey will open its gates from Wednesday through Friday this year. ” The 8th logitrans—the International Transport Logistics Exhibition—takes place at the Expo Center ifm in Istanbul from November 19–21, 2014. Venue: Istanbul Expo Center 9 -10 Hall.

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Eco-friendly Food Packaging: 8 Trends in Food & Bev Explained

Unleashed

73% of consumers say they ‘”definitely or probably” will change their consumption habits to reduce their environmental impact ( Nielsen ), presenting a huge opportunity for food manufacturers. This means they are backed up by a authoritative certification, such as: The European OK Compost Home standard (from TÜV Austria).

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The History and State of Vehicle Routing!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Let’s discuss the state of Vehicle Routing past, present and future! On top of that we have all other forms of economic growth, the expansion of outsourcing and global sourcing, all of which drive ever increasing demand on the over the road transportation of goods. What is Vehicle Routing?