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Streamlining the Aerospace Supply Chain…One Link at a Time
Currently in growth mode, the commercial aerospace market faces unique challenges on the customs front. Here are the major obstacles and how a reliable logistics provider can help aerospace manufacturers optimize and streamline their supply chains. Aerospace manufacturers have a lot on their plates right now. Evolving customer requirements, order...
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From Cyber Monday to Singles’ Day
This story was originally published on logistics Newsfeed. Click here to view the original story. E-commerce is developing at a pace not seen in any other market. Where is this journey taking us, and what does it mean for logistics? Answers from Vanessa Holl, DB Schenker’s Vice President Global e-commerce...
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Home for the Holidays
The Crucial Role AOG Logistics Services Play in Keeping Airplanes Flying Last holiday season, a record 42 million passengers passed through U.S. airports. If you were one of them, you know how chaotic holiday travel can be. It’s hard to comprehend the logistics involved in moving that many people, not...
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How Robotics and Automation are Impacting Third-Party Logistics
With total cost of ownership down and return on investment easier to achieve, a growing number of 3PLs are infusing robotics and automation into their operations. As third-party logistics firms (3PLs) turn to technology to gain efficiencies and improve their customer service levels, many of them are deploying robotics and...
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Putting the Patient at the Center of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
The pharmaceutical supply chain requires special attention and care in today’s regulatory and consumer environment. By developing a solid plan of action for their logistics, shippers can effectively meet and exceed these requirements while keeping the end patient as their focal point. The pharmaceutical supply chain requires special care and...
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Early Cancer Detection Counts
Thanks to early detection, her own internal strength, and the support of her “work family,” DB Schenker’s Kimberly Sims is a true warrior who battled breast cancer and came out a winner. The second most common kind of cancer in women, breast cancer will impact one in every eight women...
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The Five Most Important Trends Impacting Aerospace Logistics Today
The aerospace supply chain is a complex animal. Made up of many different links that are spread around the globe and that rely on thousands of suppliers that come together to deliver the world’s air transport vehicles, it’s facing some interesting challenges so far in 2018. “The number of orders...
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Airbus flying high in Mobile
DB Schenker develops streamlined logistics and transportation system for final assembly plant. It’s been three years since Airbus opened a final assembly plant for its A320 family of aircraft in Mobile, Ala., and the company’s supply chain operation now is riding high. The Toulouse, France-based aerospace manufacturer selected the Mobile...
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All Fresh!
DB Schenker Takes Contract Logistics to Delicious New Heights in Germany Eight foil-wrapped packages to each little wooden box: that is how the first batches of Philadelphia from Bad Fallingbostel arrived on the market in 1961. In 2018, the cream cheese brand is proving more popular than ever. The plant in the...
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DB Schenker and Airbus Join Forces to Advance Airplane Production and Support More Transatlantic Trade
It holds the title of first airliner to be built with fly-by-wire systems—a groundbreaking technology that finds pilots inputting commands that are then interpreted by flight control computers (and transmitted to flight control surfaces). The Airbus A320 family— which is made up of short- to medium-range, narrow-body, commercial passenger twin-engine...
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