Sentence examples for wider logistics from inspiring English sources

In 1955, Malcolm McLean, a trucker and industry outsider, considered shipping as part of the wider logistics system and the shift started to happen.

One example of this can be seen in the RHU's design expertise, the Ikea insight into world-wide logistics and flat pack innovation and the UNHCR's knowledge of the daily situation for refugees.

The ongoing privatization trends are expected to boost the overall efficiency of container ports, provided that their operations will be fully internationalized and will actively participate in world-wide logistics networks.

Farfetch currently partners with 200 brands and 500 multi-brand retailers there and its new alliance with JD.com will give it access to JD.com's wide logistics network (including JD Luxury Express, its premium courier service), online payment and consumer microcredit tools, social media resources such as its partnership with WeChat, and big data.

However, in order to account for a wider range of logistics problems, the so-called supply-chain oriented PDP (SC-PDP) problem has been defined as a three-tier network of interconnected factories, warehouses and customers.

And there's good logistics — wide open roads, good truck transport, sea transport".

In this paper we use a wide definition of logistics industry as the ensemble of the firms offering all the services useful for the movements of goods along the supply chain and passengers from an origin to a final destination.

Meanwhile, a wider, comprehensive and unified logistics concept has replaced the older concept of services that are provided separately from the transport and distribution chain, thus imposing the necessity to grant efficiency and efficacy to the logistics chain as a whole (Sanchez and Pinto 2015).

The aim of this study is to investigate the conditions for emergence of synchronization and its effects on the wide spectrum of production logistics performance objectives.

Limitations of an island wide study would include logistics of sample collection, transportation and finance.

National CDD programmes: a) ORS production and logistics A wide range of access to ORS is seen in the different regions, with critical shortages in some countries, as for example, Sudan.