Standardization of Warehousing Infrastructure, Grading & Rating, will Streamline Logistic Sector
A virtual Logistics Conclave-2020 organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry stressed on the need to create transparent systems where the transport service providers and users become more vigilant, and a
Warehousing demand expected to grow around 160% to reach 35 million sq. ft in 2021: JLL
Despite the unfavorable socio-economic environment, warehousing stock in top 8 cities - NCR Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad - has added 27 million sq. ft to reach
Operational Visibility and Automation Central to Maritime Logistics of the Future
While we can say with relative certainty that we are at the tail end of the Covid-19 pandemic (courtesy the vaccines), the consequences of the pandemic are yet to be lived through. As with several industries, its impact
Monica Katyal, Head – Human Resources, Synchronized
The supply chain and manufacturing industries have the responsibility to be more inclusive to women and act as role model for other industries to attract talent at every level. In my 16 years of experience
Amandeep Kaur, Specialist in Commercial Strategies, Procurement & Global Supply Chain, Fluor Daniel
To be a part of the fast-growing and competitive business world, a woman needs to adapt to change and exploit any opportunity that comes her way. My passion for work, a strong sense of commitment, and quest
Snehal Khedkar, Principal Logistics Specialist in Supply Chain-Commercial Strategies, Fluor Daniel
The traditional jobs are restructuring as per the new technological requirements; this is a great opportunity to drive gender diversity and to refine and groom fresh graduates to match the changing skill-sets
Saloni Agrawal Chokhani, Head – International Operations, Nagarkot Forwarders
Today, many technological processes in the industry have reduced the entry barriers for women. More and more women are being invited to take on managerial roles, and we see an increase in the performance of such companies
Kruti Jobanputra, Director, JWC Logistics Park
Companies today are appreciating the difference that women can make in their work culture, which is encouraging more women to join the industry. A good 40% of the Logistics industry is welcoming women to be a part of its
Sanjam Sahi Gupta, Director, Sitara Shipping
It’s important to equip women with the right skills to enable them to reach leadership positions. This industry is an amazing place to be in. There are times when I feel more change is needed - but instead of complaining
Sunila Yadav, Managing Director, Anil Mantra Logistix
At Anil Mantra, we give equal opportunity, authority, and freedom to work to all our employees - irrespective of their gender. Over the years I have achieved a lot in my career and my efforts have been duly
Dr. Sharmila H. Amin, Chairperson & Member Board, Globe Forwarding Agencies
It has been a huge task to pare down debt and help return the company to a profitable and sustainable high growth once again. I have learnt a lot in overcoming all the challenges and I continue to thrive in this dynamic
Women in Logistics - The Go-Getters
Top Material Handling Equipment suppliers, namely KION India, Jungheinrich India, Hyundai, Godrej, ACE, and ElectroMech-Yale are providing end-to-end Intra-Logistics Solutions and gearing up to meet the anticipated
Goldhofer & Universal Transport 40-Year-Old Tie Becomes Stronger
The oversized load and heavy hauling company Universal Transport of Paderborn is modernizing its wind power transportation fleet with 62 THP/SL-S (285) axle lines from the house of Goldhofer. With a vehicle width of
India’s Logistics & Warehousing Abundant Opportunities
High-intensity focus on making India a global manufacturing hub has caused warehousing clusters to expand rapidly beyond the top cities and into tier 2 and 3 cities, reveals ‘Indian Industrial & Logistics – Gearing Up a Global
Automation: Moving from Luxury to Necessity
Satish Shukla, Co-Founder & Head - Marketing & HR, Addverb Technologies, shares details of the company’s highly advanced intra-logistics automation solutions and plans to go global with their technology
Performing a Ro-Ro Operation By Marco J. van Daal, Owner, The Works International
Ro-ro is short for “roll-on, roll-off” which covers both operations from shore to barge as well as from barge to shore. There is a significant difference between the roll-on and the roll-off operation
Hofmann Kran-Vermietung is using »BLADES« to handle the latest generation of wind turbine blades
For transporting extra-long wind turbine blades, Hofmann Kran-Vermietung GmbH & Co. KG of Paderborn is now using the new »BLADES« blade hauler in combination with Goldhofer's self-tracking trailing dolly. The German company
Anipsotiki S.A. places trust in Goldhofer’s FTV Blade Lifter to transport wind turbine blades
When it comes to erecting sustainable wind power plants in the windy regions of Greece, Anipsotiki S.A. (Aspropirgos/GR) is often the company of choice for turbine manufacturers and wind farm operators. In order to transport
Faymonville - The new WingMAX for XXL Rotor Blades
Rotor blades are an elementary component of a wind turbine. The trend is towards increasingly large blades with a length of well over 70 m. Such XXL elements can be moved safely and economically to the operation site
SPMTs from SCHEUERLE help Riga Mainz carry out exceptionally efficient bridge replacement
The IHT Ingenieur- Hoch- und Tiefbau GmbH / Arge Ersatzneubau EÜ Mainzer Straße in Darmstadt commissioned Riga Mainz to replace several aging Deutsche Bahn railway bridges. SPMT axle lines from SCHEUERLE along with a very special
BIAL opens India’s first On-Airport Public Bonded Warehouse
As part of its vision to make Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/ BLR Airport) a successful cargo hub, Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has opened India’s first on-Airport Public Bonded
Strata raises 140 crore for Warehouse investment opportunity amid lockdown
Strata, a tech-enabled fractional investment platform for premium Commercial Real Estate (CRE), has raised Rs. 140 crore for a consortium of three grade-A warehousing asset opportunities amid the Covid-19 pandemic
Spectacular heavy transport over 1,400 km in Australia: SCHEUERLE WideCombi ensures high transport efficiency for Doolan's Heavy Haulage
Australian heavy-duty specialists from Doolan’s Heavy Haulage have transported two 160-ton crusher components using WideCombi axle lines made by SCHEUERLE. Due to the low dead weight and low height of the transport
SpeditionTrettin has relied exclusively on MEILLER tippers for generations
Hans-Otto Trettin and his son Lukas chose the right time to reorient their company, as the future of the transport business for the mining industry looked bleak with the closure of the last mines. The mainstays
Eicher launches BS-VI solution - EUTECH6; unveils new-gen vehicles across 4.9T- 55T
Leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, (VECV) unveiled its entire BS-VI range of trucks and buses across 4.9- 55T tagged with Eicher’s innovative BSVI solution - EUTECH6. The new platform
First Cometto MSPE delivery to Taiwan
The total volume for the Taiwanese equipment manufacturer includes two 6-axle modules type MSPE 6/4/2,43 with an axle load of 40t, two power packs with an output of 110 kW each, and numerous additional accessories. The complete
Effect of COVID-19 on Road Logistics and Impact on Movement of Goods
The Transportation sector has been one of the primary victims of COVID-19. From rickshaw pullers to the airlines, all have been affected economically by the pandemic. India's overall energy demand fell by 14% in March-April 2020
Goldhofer’s new »STEPSTAR« semi lowloader gives higher payloads and greater flexibility
With the »STEPSTAR« series, Goldhofer has added a new generation of self-tracking semi lowloaders to its extensive range of heavy-duty and special transport solutions. The three- to five-axle semi-trailers offer haulage
Bolster or Turntable
A bolster or turntable is a device (or rather a set of devices) that allows long loads to be transported on two transporters, with a relatively short length, instead of one single transporter with a length (almost) equal
Tiger Logistics - Handling Project Cargo with Skill & Efficiency
Tiger Logistics (India), a multimodal transport operator (MTO), is involved in transportation and custom clearance of project cargo across the country. Time and again, it has demonstrated its skills and achieved new heights