Post Tagged with: "Logistics"

Warehouse automation to up transport efficiency

Warehouse automation to up transport efficiency

Story by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Past the GST and e-way bill, touted as the most significant contributor to borderless travel and warehouse consolidation, the need for warehouse automation is on the rise in India as logistics companies and transporters look at further elevating the efficiency of transport. Warehouse automation in India in particular has been at a lower level, and the[Read More…]

by July 1, 2019 INDUSTRY TALK
Mahindra Logistics is challenging the status quo of third-party logistics

Mahindra Logistics is challenging the status quo of third-party logistics

Story by: Gunjan D. Bidani The Third-Party Logistics (3PL) offerings from logistics companies are typically characterised by an asset-light business model, end-to-end logistics, value-added services and scalable, flexible and customised solutions. A vast resource network, high return ratios and use of latest technology are some of the key attributes. With the global market for 3PL estimated to reach US $1.3 trillion[Read More…]

by May 16, 2019 Logistics
VRL orders 1200 AL trucks

VRL orders 1200 AL trucks

Hubli-based VRL Logistics Limited (VRL) has placed an order for 1200 trucks with Ashok Leyland. The order is worth more than Rs.350 crore and is for 600 units of the 3123 and 3723 models. The trucks, mentioned Vinod Dasari, Managing Director, Ashok Leyland, will have advanced features to ensure superior efficiency and profitability. “VRL Logistics and Ashok Leyland have a[Read More…]

by April 14, 2018 News
Logistics has a long way to go in India

Logistics has a long way to go in India

  Logistics will play an increasingly crucial role in India’s development. There are however challenges to be overcome. Story by: Team CV Logistical needs in India are on the rise. The proliferation of ecommerce is one of the many reasons that is providing the thrust. Long way to go, logistics in India, has many challenges to deal with. According to[Read More…]

by July 5, 2016 Domestic