All Feature articles – Page 30
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Vinturas backing blockchain for supply chain visibility
Vinturas, a consortium of major automotive logistics service providers in Europe, says it will operate a digital, blockchain-based platform from September. The system will provide end-to-end transparency in the finished vehicles’ supply chain, according to a company statement.
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Motoring on: Brazil’s heavyweight OEMs prepare for growth
Brazilian truck and bus sales picked up strongly last year following the country’s long recession, and now both OEMs and logistics providers are hoping the trend continues
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Shipping and climate change: Are we in hot water?
With 2019 set to be one of the hottest years on record, for the shipping sector the issue of climate change is becoming a concern. But how great is the danger to vessels, their crews and cargo? And could there be any upside to global geographical changes?
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Why all eyes are on Israel for AI
In the race to perfect autonomous driving, Israel has proven to be a hotspot of technological innovation – driven, in part, by its military expertise and surveillance tools
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Delivering a smarter factory
Magna Steyr’s vehicle assembly plant in the Austrian city of Graz is not a typical automotive factory; the site, which in 2018 brought its cumulative total production tally to 3.5m vehicles, produces vehicles under contract for OEMs such as Daimler, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover. Efficiency is important in any ...
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Maersk launches digital customs clearance
Shipping line Maersk has launched a digital customs clearance platform, to help customers deal with complex shipping regulations. It claims to be the first container shipping company to offer the service. Various rules must be followed to ensure traded goods enter and exit a country legally. But if a delay ...
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Ceva block train on track from China to Europe
Ceva Logistics North Asia and Xiamen International Railway Service (XMIRS) have started a new weekly block train between Xiamen, southeastern China, and Duisburg, Germany. The multi-modal service is based on shipments from East Asian countries arriving at the port of Xiamen where the cargos are consolidated before taking the Belt ...
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Lunch and Learns
A bite-sized bonus session for those who wish to feed the mind as well the body. Conference day 1: Wednesday 11 September 13.00 - 13.45 Learning lunch 1: Warehouse and handling automationHigh-bay shelving, AGVs, picking and guidance systems – bring a plate to this workshop on what areas ...
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Ideas Labs
Ideas Labs Bringing together experts across the supply chian our Ideas Labs are practical, solutions-orientated workshops led by supply chain and technology leaders, and designed for collective exploration of complex challenges. Expect to leave with new ideas, action ...
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Cocktail Reception and BBQ
New for 2019, the ice breaker welcome drinks will feature a cocktail reception and BBQ
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Gala Dinner and Awards
The Automotive Logistics Awards - Europe recognise excellence and innovation in every corner of the automotive logistics sector. Entries for the awards have been judged by an impressive line-up of industry leaders and experts from the automotive sector. And to the strictest judging criteria to determine who will eventually walk ...
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BMW Plant Tour
At the end of this year’s conference, we have organised for you a special plant tour of BMW’s Munich plant. The plant produces around 1000 automobiles and over 2000 engines every day, which are then integrated into the global production network. Representing all international production sites, the BMW Group’s main ...
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NEW: Cocktail Reception and BBQ
This year’s welcome drinks and icebreaker will be a cocktail reception with BBQ.