February 2024
Title: Fukuyama Transport President Naruhiro Komaru Receives Lithuanian Diplomacy Star Honor from Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 26
On February 27th, Fukuyama Transport announced that their President, Shigehiro Komaru, was conferred with the honorary title of the "Lithuanian Diplomacy Star" by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania. The conferral ceremony took place on February 26th at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where President Komaru was honored with this recognition. The post "Fukuyama […]
Title: Yamato Transport Signs Cooperation Agreement on Regional Revitalization with Tokushima Prefecture for Achieving Sustainable Local Communities, Holding Signing Ceremony at Tokushima Prefectural Office
On February 27th, Yamato Transport signed a "Collaboration Agreement for Promoting Regional Revitalization" with Tokushima Prefecture at the Tokushima Prefectural Office with the aim of realizing sustainable local communities. The signing ceremony was held with Tokushima Prefecture's mascot character "Sudachikun" and Tokushima Prefecture's Governor Goitani in attendance. The post "Yamato Transport/ Signs Cooperation Agreement with […]
Title: Synopsys Estimates 39% Reduction in Truck Numbers Possible Through Normalization of Store Delivery Volume in Demonstration Experiment for Infrastructure Development Project on Efficiency and Value Creation in Distribution and Logistics in Reiwa 5 Fiscal Year
On February 14th, Synopsys announced the results of the demonstration experiment for the initiative "Platform Construction Project for Efficiency Improvement and Value Creation in Retail Distribution and Logistics in Reiwa 5th Fiscal Year." The experiment focused on inventory management and ordering operations digitization for retail industry to extend lead times for promotional products and enhance […]
Title: ANA and Logires Collaborate to Build Efficient EC Logistics for the 2024 Logistics Challenges by Integrating Air Transport with DX (Digital Transformation)
On February 27th, All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Logires announced the collaboration of air transportation and digital transformation (DX) to establish efficient EC (electronic commerce) logistics that transport goods for the logistics 2024 problem "quickly," "inexpensively," and "effortlessly." The post "ANA, Logires/Combining Air Transport and DX to Address Logistics 2024 Issue" first appeared on Logistics […]
Title: Navitime Japan Introduces Image Attachment Feature to "My Spots" for Premium Plus Members of Truck-Exclusive Car Navigation App "Truck Car Navi" on February 27
On February 27th, Navitime Japan announced the launch of a feature for premium plus members of their truck-specific car navigation app, "Truck Car Navi," called "My Point." This feature enables users to attach up to five images to each designated location. The post "Navitime/ Addition of Image Attachment Feature to 'My Point' in Truck Car […]
Title: Laputa Robotics Delivers Collaborative Picking Assist Robot "Laputa PA-AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) XL" to Logisteed East Japan's "Kashiwanoha Sales Office" on February 27
On February 27th, Laputa Robotics announced the delivery of the collaborative picking assist robot "Laputa PA-AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) XL" to the "Kashiwanoha Sales Office" of LogiSeed East Japan. The post "Laputa/ Delivery of Picking Support Robot to LogiSeed East Japan" first appeared on Logistics News LNEWS.
Title: Logistics Today Hosts Online Event "Cease Logistics DX Immediately - Necessity of EBDX (Evidence-Based DX) Prompted by the 2024 Issue for Shippers and Logistics Companies" Held on February 27
The online event "Cease Logistics DX Immediately - The Necessity of EBDX (Evidence-Based DX) that the 24-Year Problem Poses to Shippers and Logistics Companies," hosted by the magazine LOGISTICS TODAY, was held on the 27th. Participants in this event included industry experts such as Res... *I noticed that the sentence got cut off. If you […]
Title: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Announces Results of Verification of Compliance with Road Transport Vehicle Law Standards for Three Automotive Engines, Concluding Inspection of Engines Involved in Toyota Industries' Designation Application Fraud on February 27
On the 27th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced the results of the verification of road transport vehicle law compliance standards for three automotive engines following the confirmation of irregularities in the type approval application by Toyota Industries Corporation. The results for the three current automotive engines have been made public, indicating […]
Title: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Itochu Corporation, HIF Global, and JFE Steel Collaborate on Joint Study for e-Fuel Supply Chain Involving CO2 Recovery in Japan, Maritime Transportation to Australia, and More
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Itochu Corporation, HIF Global (HIF), and HIF Asia Pacific Pty Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of HIF, along with JFE Steel are jointly conducting a study on a collaborative project involving the e-fuel supply chain which includes: 1. Carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery in Japan, 2. Shipping to Australia, and 3. Production of synthetic […]
Title: Seino Holdings Conducts Volunteer Program to Deliver Supplies Tailored to Needs of Children Affected by Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Employees Sort and Package Relief Goods at Seino HD's Shinnkiba Logistics Warehouse
On February 27th, Seino Holdings announced that they conducted volunteers to deliver supplies tailored to the needs of children affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake. Employees of Seino Holdings engaged in sorting and packaging support supplies at the New Location Logistics Warehouse of Seino Transportation. The post "Seino HD/Carrying out Volunteers for Transport Support Supplies […]