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Sep 2, 2024 // Zdravka Ley

Smart yard management breaks growth boundaries

How yard management software breaks down natural infrastructure boundaries.

Aug 12, 2024 // Zdravka Ley

In the beginning was the forklift control system

The starting point of automation: how forklift control systems have shaped modern in-plant logistics

Jul 10, 2024 // Zdravka Ley

The Olympic Games begin. Will your inplant logistics make it onto the winners' podium?

This year's Olympic Games will open in Paris on July 26. The various competitions not only pose a challenge to the infrastructure and venues, but also require a logistical masterpiece.

May 23, 2024 // Zdravka Ley

Yard management software boosts sustainable economic growth in logistics

Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number 8 "Decent Work and Economic Growth" of the UN Sustainable Development Goals comprises two resolutions that may sound contradictory in view of many working conditions worldwide.

Apr 15, 2024 // Zdravka Ley

European Football Championship 2024 - The logistical challenge of major events

The countdown is on. From 14 June to 14 July 2024, it's that time again: the national football teams will be competing for the title at the 2024 European Football Championship in Germany. An event that poses major challenges not only for the teams and sports fans but also for logistics experts.

Mar 11, 2024 // Zdravka Ley

Yard management software: clockwork efficient plant logistics

Yard management software is the heart of smooth plant logistics. Just like a precise watch mechanism, this software coordinates and controls the processes from check-in to exit on the plant premises, supports the logistics managers in their day-to-day work, and ensures seamless logistics.

Jan 9, 2023 // Zdravka Ley

SUSTAINABILITY AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY: OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS ENSURE THE RIGHT BALANCE IN LOGISTICS

Early on, mankind had to learn how to economize. This is because goods are usually scarce but human wants and needs are practically unlimited.

Dec 12, 2022 // Zdravka Ley

DANGER RECOGNIZED, DANGER AVERTED?

Is it only human that knowledge alone is usually not enough to initiate change? And isn't the greatest danger always when risks are misjudged?

Oct 6, 2021 // Zdravka Ley

Optimized logistics in hospitals: an example of social sustainability

What do you understand by the term sustainability? In everyday language, it is mainly about environmental protection - the ecological aspect of sustainability. Because we are confronted with news about environmental catastrophes every day: with the devastating fires in southern Europe and the recent floods in western Germany, the effects of climate change are now much closer than before.

Jun 1, 2018 // Zdravka Ley

Can Collaboration in the Container Terminal and Shipping Industry Take Off? - Part II

I was in Hamburg about a month ago at the INTTRA Tech Summit and I heard something that was music to my ears. Martin Gnass, Managing Director of IT at Hapag Lloyd commented that implementing new IT systems wasn’t the problem we face as an industry, but rather, that sharing data was the challenge we face.