February 2024
Title: SG Holdings Announces Reorganization of Group Company “World Supply” Effective March 1 – Redistribution of Sales Functions to Departments within Sales Management Division, Integration of Administrative and Quality Control Operations into Sales Management Division.
On February 29th, SG Holdings announced the organizational restructuring of its group company “World Supply” effective from March 1st. The key changes include transferring the sales department of the Sales General Administration Division to respective departments and incorporating integrated administrative and quality management functions into the Sales General Administration Division. This reorganization aims to enhance […]
Title: Starzen Logistics Announces Establishment of New Logistics Centers in Two Locations Across East and West in Response to the 2024 Issue – Western Facility in Yokohama and Eastern Facility in Tokyo’s Minato Ward to Address Challenges in Supply Chain Operations.
On February 29th, Starzen announced that its consolidated subsidiary, Starzen Logistics, will establish new logistics bases in two locations, East and West, as part of their response to the “Year 2024 Problem.” The facility in Minato-ku, Tokyo, which currently serves as the company’s headquarters and group logistics center, will be expanded to enhance their operational […]
Title: Ocean Network Express (ONE) Launches New Website “Container World” to Showcase Role of Container Shipping Industry and ONE’s Initiatives – Providing Gateway to Explore the Fascinating World of Container Shipping.
On February 29th, Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced the launch of a new website called “Container World,” aimed at introducing the role of container shipping industry and showcasing ONE’s initiatives. The website serves as a gateway to Container World, providing insights into the allure of container shipping and highlighting ONE’s efforts within the industry.
Title: JAL and Setouchi Town in Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture Announce Commencement of Drone-based Services for Residents on February 29 – Setouchi Town Positions Drone Transport as a New Government Service to Ensure Safety, Security, and Maintain Community Functions.
JAL and Setouchi Town in Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, announced on February 29th the launch of a drone-based service for residents. Setouchi Town has positioned the introduction of drone transport as a new administrative service aimed at ensuring the safety and security of residents’ lives and maintaining the functions of the community. This initiative marks […]
Title: EARCLOSET Announces Expansion and Relocation of Logistics Base to “GLP ALFALINK Nagareyama 6” in Nagareyama City, Chiba Prefecture – Focus on Circular Logistics for External Sales, Featuring Warehouse Interior Views and Facility Cafeteria.
On February 29th, Air Closet announced the expansion and relocation of its logistics base to “GLP ALFALINK Nagareyama 6” in Nagareyama City, Chiba Prefecture. The new facility boasts a warehouse interior, a cafeteria within the premises, and will support the company’s clothing subscription service with a focus on circular logistics and external sales.
Title: Unveiling the Discrepancy Between Logistics Ideals and Reality – Exploring Optimization of Logistics Service Levels in “Logistics Comprehension Series, 11th Installment: A Reevaluation of Logistics Service Levels.”
In the second installment of the series on the discrepancy between the ideal and reality in logistics, it is stated that the goal of logistics is to deliver the necessary goods and materials at the right time, place, price, quality, and quantity (the “5R” principle: Right Time, Place, Price, Quality, Quantity). This ensures optimal service […]
Title: 【PR】Fujisoryo Logistics to Host Seminar on Building Sales Organizations for Logistics Company Executives at Tokyo Headquarters on April 12 – Seminar to Focus on Practical Strategies for Boosting Performance without Relying on Consultants or Sales Agencies.
【PR】On April 12th, Funai Soken Logistics will host a seminar on building sales organizations targeted at logistics company executives at their Tokyo headquarters in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. The seminar will focus on practical strategies adopted by logistics companies that have been successful in expanding their performance without relying on consultants or sales agencies.
Title: 【PR】NX Comprehensive Research Institute to Hold Free Online Seminar on “Challenges and Guidelines for the Future of Logistics in Japan” featuring Speaker Takeo Tabata, Research Fellow at NX Institute, on March 14 – Seminar to Address Current Issues and Provide Insights into the Future of Freight Transport and Logistics in Japan.
【PR】On March 14th, SeaRLee will host a free online seminar titled “Challenges Surrounding Logistics in Japan and Guidelines for the Future,” featuring Mr. Mikio Tabata, Research Fellow at NX Comprehensive Research Institute, as the guest speaker. The seminar will address various aspects of logistics in Japan, with a focus on freight transportation, providing insights into […]
Title: Hacobu (Hakobu), a Logistics Platform Developer, Conducts Demonstrative Experiments for Efficient Fresh Produce Logistics at Yokohama Central Wholesale Market (Yokohama Market) on February 26, with Additional Experiment Held on February 29 to Address Identified Challenges and Formulate Solutions.
Hacobu, a logistics platform developer known for its MOVO series, conducted a demonstration experiment on February 26th at the Yokohama Central Wholesale Market (Yokohama Market) to enhance the efficiency of fresh produce logistics. A similar experiment was carried out on the 29th as well, with the aim of identifying challenges and implementing solutions to improve […]
Title: Narita International Airport Announces Operational Status for January 2024 on February 29 – Reports International Air Cargo Volume at 139,000 Tons, Unchanged Year-on-Year, a 10% Decrease Compared to January 2019.
On February 29th, Narita International Airport announced the operational status for Narita Airport in January 2024. In December 2023, the international air cargo volume remained unchanged at 139,000 tons compared to the same month of the previous year, with a 10% decrease compared to December 2019. The number of cargo flights departing…