May 16, 2019 Supply Chain
APM Terminals Inland Services will be integrated into Maersk Logistics & Services from 1 August 2019, providing customers with seamless access to a wider range of logistics & services offerings. This is a next step for A.P. Moller - Maersk in the implementation of their strategy to offer end-to-end solutions to customers.
May 16, 2019 Supply Chain
William J. "Bill" Shea, Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Direct ChassisLink Inc. (DCLI), will receive the 2019 Connie Award presented by the Containerization and Intermodal Institute on September 17. The industry-wide event to honour Mr. Shea will be held in Long Beach, California.
May 15, 2019 Supply Chain
Schaeffler's Automotive Aftermarket division has significantly expanded its portfolio for clutch repair of Asian vehicles. Under its LuK brand, Schaeffler now offers more than 450 articles – from individual parts like dual-mass flywheels and concentric slave cylinders, all the way to intelligently conceived repair solutions. This translates into market-leading coverage of the European car parc.
May 15, 2019 Supply Chain
Operating electronically linked trucks on German motorways is safe, technically reliable and easily applicable in the routine of a logistics company. These are the key results of the world's first field test with truck platoons in real logistics operations, which the project partners presented in Berlin.
May 14, 2019 Supply Chain
Vinturas, a consortium of leading Automotive logistics service providers in Europe, announced that it will operate a digital, blockchain based platform, to provide end-to-end visibility in the supply chain of finished vehicles.
May 10, 2019 Supply Chain
Continuing its commitment to developing automotive sector logistics solutions, Dachser USA recently introduced the automotive competence centre in Atlanta, which provides dedicated customer service teams that are trained to address the complex logistics associated with the automotive market. In February 2019, Dachser introduced this initiative to the US market after a successful launch in Mexico.
May 10, 2019 Supply Chain
The first official graduation ceremony of CAT Academy, the Groupe CAT training school, was held honouring the very first 7 CAT Academy graduates, in the presence of Mr Alejandro Forbes, CEO, Groupe CAT.
May 9, 2019 Supply Chain
With SyncroTESS from INFORM for Vehicle Logistics, the Chilean vehicle importer Kaufmann plans and optimises all processes from the import of a commercial vehicle chassis, multi-stage upfitting in cooperation with service providers, to the finished vehicle. The system simultaneously controls and optimises all incoming, outgoing, and service processes on a new yard.
May 8, 2019 Supply Chain
In April, DSV in Turkey moved into a new logistics facility in Istanbul, which consolidates all warehouse operations in the area; a total of 45,000 square metres for open and closed warehousing including 2,000 square metres offices.
