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  2. Descartes Systems Group - Wikipedia

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    The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (commonly referred to as Descartes) is a Canadian multinational technology company specializing in logistics software, supply chain management software, and cloud -based services for logistics businesses. Descartes is perhaps best known for its abrupt and unexpected turnaround in the mid-2000s after coming close ...

  3. Less-than-truckload shipping - Wikipedia

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    Less-than-truckload shipping or less than load ( LTL) is the transportation of an amount of freight sized between individual parcels and full truckloads. Parcel carriers handle small packages and freight that can be broken down into units less than approximately 150 pounds (68 kg). Full truckload carriers move entire semi-trailers.

  4. Supply chain optimization - Wikipedia

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    Supply-chain optimization addresses the general supply-chain problem of delivering products to customers at the lowest total cost and highest profit, trading off the costs of inventory, transportation, distributing and manufacturing. In addition, optimizing storage and transportation costs by means of product / package size is one of the ...

  5. Qube Holdings - Wikipedia

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    Revenue. $1.7 billion (2019) Net income. $181 million (2019) Number of employees. 6.500 (2020) Website. www .qube .com .au. Qube Holdings is a diversified logistics and infrastructure company in Australia.

  6. Maglev - Wikipedia

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    The maglev system was co-developed by the South Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) and Hyundai Rotem. [51] [52] [53] It is 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) long, with six stations and a 110 kilometres per hour (68 mph) operating speed. [54] Two more stages are planned of 9.7 kilometres (6 mi) and 37.4 kilometres (23.2 mi).

  7. TDG Limited - Wikipedia

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    History. The company was formed in 1922 as The General Lighterage Co Ltd. [1] It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1950, and changed its name to Transport Development Group in 1957. [1] It started to expand into Europe in 1963, and acquired Van Straaten in the Netherlands in August 1999. [2] The name changed to TDG plc in 2000.

  8. Ultra (rapid transit) - Wikipedia

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    Ultra (rapid transit) Coordinates: 51.479287°N 0.487687°W. (Redirected from ULTra (rapid transit)) An Ultra Pod at Heathrow Airport. Ultra (a term formed from the first letters of the words in the phrase "urban light transit") is a personal rapid transit podcar system developed by the British engineering company Ultra Global PRT (formerly ...

  9. Logistics - Wikipedia

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    Logistics. A warehouse in South Jersey, a U.S. East Coast epicenter for logistics and warehouse construction outside Philadelphia, where trucks deliver slabs of granite [1] Logistics is the part of supply chain management that deals with the efficient forward and reverse flow of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin ...