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Will Cloud Computing in Logistics Replace On-Premises Systems for Good?

Logistics Viewpoints

In practice, it also means that, typically, transport management systems (TMS) or warehouse management systems (WMS) without automation can be operated entirely in the cloud. He holds a university degree in industrial management from the University of Applied Sciences FH Joanneum in Austria and from the OAMK in Finland.

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Charge Me Up! Energy Storage Development – A Fast Emerging Technology Needed for Sustainability

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

For transportation and logistics – the revolution to decarbonize is likewise well underway. BBC reported recently on how this was being applied in Finland for storing wind and solar power in a community using 100 tons of low-grade sand and a giant, silo looking storage building. Electric Transportation.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

The Hummingbird has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia and Finland. I wonder personally, to what degree fuel and transportation costs are responsible for the increase in grocery prices. across the US, the research firm said Tuesday. That’s all for this week.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon plans to build delivery robot tech in Finland. Amazon has announced that it plans to develop new technology for its autonomous delivery vehicles in Helsinki, Finland. Roughly the size of a small cooler, Amazon Scout vehicles can transport small packages along sidewalks at walking pace. Descartes acquires GreenMile.

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A big “tack” (thank you!) from the Stockholm World Tour

DELMIA Quintiq

This is why it was so valuable to have present a seasoned business-goal oriented expert in IT implementations; Mikko Särkkä, from Itella Corporation in Finland. Mikko spoke of Itella, Finland’s national postal company, and its plans for continuous expansion. See you there! Follow @JanineOlariu on Twitter for more updates.

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The New Significance of a Logistics Strategy: Role, Success factors, and Integration

Logistics Viewpoints

Trusted tools for planning and control of the supply chain and individual locations are used – for the point of sale, the warehouse and for transport. He holds a university degree in industrial management from the University of Applied Sciences FH Joanneum in Austria and from the OAMK in Finland.

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Finnish Rescue Departments Rethink Efficient Delivery of Rescue Board Services

CHAINalytics

The study, funded by the Finnish Ministry of the Interior, sought to define a knowledge-based, actor-independent ERP solution for rescue services throughout Finland. In the autumn of 2021, South Karelia Rescue Department led a joint study with the county rescue departments of Kainuu, Kymenlaakso, and North and South Savonia.

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