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Mercedes-Benz Vans Partners with Hermes
May 18, 2017Mercedes-Benz Vans and Hermes have partnered for the development of technologies and services for vehicle fleet operated by the retail and logistics services provider. Volker Mornhinweg, Head of Mercedes-Benz Vans, and Hanjo Schneider, ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Hermes
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Truck Industry Plans to Introduce Semi-Automated Vehicles by 2023 Across Europe
May 11, 2017Truck manufacturers in Europe have revealed plans to introduce convoys of semi-automated trucks on European motorways before 2025. Besides setting out the timing, the ‘EU Roadmap for Truck Platooning’ also provides guidance to ...
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FleetBoard, Mercedes-Benz Vans to Opt Microsoft Azure Cloud Solution
Apr 28, 2017Daimler FleetBoard and Mercedes-Benz Vans said they will opt for Microsoft Azure cloud platform in the future. The Internet of Things is changing all areas of industry, especially logistics. Leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler ...
Tags: FleetBoard, Mercedes-Benz
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M3 Gets Into (Info)Motion
Aug 26, 2016InfoMotion’s integrated 3PL logistics management software has gone live at Sydney-headquartered M3 Logistics, an independent specialist in warehousing and distribution for suppliers of electrical appliances. InfoMotion icsLogistics ...
Tags: M3 Logistics, InfoMotion
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Drones to Help Boost Logistics
Feb 17, 2016Shaanxi province, which was the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, is aiming to reinvent itself into one of northwestern China's key logistics centers. The province is firming up policies to support the logistics industry. Over the ...
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Audi, BMW and Daimler Complete €2.55bn Acquisition of Nokia's Here
Dec 14, 2015A consortium of European automakers consisting of Audi, BMW and Daimler has completed the acquisition of Nokia’s maps and location services Here for €2.55bn. HERE is a location based platform that can deliver high definition ...
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Retail Fuel Prices Will Be Lowered Slightly
Jul 8, 2015Global woes drag crude prices, as demand continues to decline in China Retail fuel prices will be lowered slightly from Wednesday to better reflect the global fall in crude prices and the glut in the market, the nation's top economic ...
Tags: Gasoline Price, Crude Prices
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Logistics Firms Succeed with Only 40% of Their Planned Price Increases
Jun 18, 2015The logistics sector seems to have a hard time when it comes to raising prices in their customer base. Furthermore, compared to other industries, it has an extremely low success rate when introducing new products and services. These are ...
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Renault Trucks Delivers 195 Renault Trucks C Road Vehicles to Algerian Company Numilog
May 25, 2015French commercial truck and military vehicle manufacturer Renault Trucks has delivered 195 Renault Trucks C Road vehicles to Algerian company Numilog. This brings the number of Renault Trucks vehicles in Numilog's fleet up to 377. This ...
Tags: commercial truck, military vehicle, Renault
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The Revenue of China's Logistics Sector up 6.9%
Apr 20, 2015The revenue of China's logistics sector rose 6.9 percent year on year in 2014, driven by the online retail sales boom, new data showed on Friday. The total revenue of the sector topped 7.1 trillion yuan ($1.16 trillion) last year, ...
Tags: Logistics, Logistics Sector
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American Swan Has Made Its Products More Accessible to Customers
Mar 30, 2015American Swan, an online fashion brand said it has made its products more accessible to customers by tying up with India Post Delivery Service to offer a wider reach to over 20,000 PIN codes across India. According to CEO Anurag ...
Tags: American Swan, e-commerce industry
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Trend of Women's Participation in The Industry Has Declined While Logistics Industry Grows
Dec 5, 2014Women are an integral part of the transport and logistics industry (T&L) and have a great deal to offer organisations big and small, in multiple industry sectors and across all levels of management. A new paper prepared by Women In Supply ...
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Australia and India Will Work More Closely in Developing Skills in Logistics Sector
Nov 19, 2014Australia and India will work more closely in developing skills in the transport and logistics sector under a new industry partnership to be signed later this month. Australia’s Transport and Logistics Industry Skills Council ...
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Australia Post Has Appointed Robert Black as Executive General Manager
Oct 22, 2014Australia Post has appointed Robert Black as executive general manager, Parcel Services, effective 12 January, 2015. Mr Black will be responsible for the Parcel Services division, which operates the StarTrack brand. The Parcel Services ...
Tags: Australia Post, General Manager, Service
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Macfarlane Has Acquired The Entire Issued Share Capital of Network Packaging
Sep 9, 2014UK-based distributor of protective packaging materials Macfarlane has acquired the entire issued share capital of Network Packaging for about £7.5m. The company has also conditionally raised £3m by placing 8,000,000 shares at ...
Tags: Macfarlane, Packaging
