All Feature articles – Page 33
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FeatureWhy 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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FeatureDelivering 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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About us
Breaking down barriers in the industry’s supply chains. You’ll see those words on the cover of every print issue of Automotive Logistics. First as a magazine, then as conference organiser, and now as the brand providing news, intelligence and connections in print, in person and online, Automotive Logistics has been ...
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FeatureContact us
Contact us Editorial Marcus WilliamsSenior Editor, Automotive LogisticsE: marcus.williams@ultimamedia.comT: +44 (0) 208 987 0947 Publishing & Conferences--> Sales & Account Management Matt AllardBusiness DevelopmentE: matt.allard@ultimamedia.comT: +44 (0) 208 987 0981M: +44 (0) 7966 147 259 Alistair NewtonBusiness DevelopmentE: alistair.newton@ultimamedia.comT: +44 (0) 208 987 0936M: +44 (0) 7775 ...
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FeatureMaersk 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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FeatureCeva 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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FeatureLunch 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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FeatureIdeas 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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About Us
Automotive Logistics is the leading resource for automotive logistics and supply chain professionals globally. Access Automotive Logistics’ wealth of global news, insights, intelligence and content to stay up-to-date with the latest industry developments, trends, and analysis, to find in-depth reports and intelligence and to connect with your peers.
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FeatureCocktail Reception and BBQ
New for 2019, the ice breaker welcome drinks will feature a cocktail reception and BBQ
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FeatureGala 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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FeatureBMW 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.
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Gala Dinner and Awards
The Gala Dinner and Awards will this year be hosted by world renowned mentalist David Meade.
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FeatureEuropean ports prepare for the worst but hope for the best
While vehicle import and export trade through the UK remained strong in 2018, the ports handling that trade were working under the gathering clouds of Brexit uncertainty. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the UK exported over 1.2m new passenger vehicles last year, 81.5% ...
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FeatureFlight club: Why more logistics operations are signing up to drone technology
Impressive advancements have been made in drone technology over the last few years and many believe that drones will play a key role in the logistics of the future, for internal business functions as well as deliveries to consumers. In fact, NASA estimates that there will be 7m drones in ...
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FeatureChallenging times for US car carriers
Despite some recent legislative wins on permissible overhangs, rig length and adaptable trailers, the US car-carrier sector continues to face a number of operational challenges, including a capacity squeeze, more demanding customers and downward price pressure