http://www.fvlmagazine.com/admin/CollectionRSS.asp?cid=18 This RSS feed shows the previous items from In this Issue en-gb Copyright 2010 Ultima Media Finished Vehicle Logistics. All Rights Reserved. 31/07/2010 09:41:13 20 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=677 <div><span style="font-family: Arial"><span style="color: #3366ff"><strong>When the best-laid schemes of supply chain management go askew, premium freight is the last and best resort to avoid the worst. Marcia MacLeod looks at the contingency thinking and critical strategies that save the day.</ ... 17/06/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=676 <div> <p><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">The automotive warehouse real estate market has taken a major hit, but it remains a dynamic sector where the requirements are becoming more and more specific,</span></span></span ... 17/06/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=675 <div><span style="font-family: Arial"><span><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-size: small"><strong> <div><span style="font-family: Arial"><span><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-size: small"><strong>The growth for local as well as export demand out of India is making t ... 17/06/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=674 <div><span style="color: #3366ff"><strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"> <div><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="color: #3366ff"><font size="3"><font face="TKTypeRegular" color="#231f20" size="4"><font face="TKTypeRegular" color="#231f20" size="4"><f ... 17/06/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=673 <div><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-size: 12pt">General Motor&rsquo;</span><span style="font-size: 12pt">s </span><span style="font-size: 12pt">head of lo</span><span style="font-size: 12pt">g</span><span style="font-size: 12pt">is</span><span style="font-size: 12pt ... 17/06/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=610 <div> <p><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">With sales and exports hit hard, South Africa's seven OEMs are scrambling to revamp their production to become more efficient, and pushing for the country's rail and port operato ... 09/04/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=607 <div><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">Sales in Eastern Europe and Russia have generally been decimated, although with manufacturers taking a long view, logistics has a critical role to play in making or breaking the recov ... 09/04/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=606 <div><span style="font-family: Arial"><span><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-size: small"><strong>Expanding in Asia Pacific Africa, Ford is growing the smart way with a push toward stronger electronic communication across its supply chain here, including the rollout of its European ... 09/04/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=605 <div><span style="color: #3366ff"><strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"> <div><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="color: #3366ff"><font size="3">Sales are surging in India but slow and costly logistics has threatened to seize up the market. OEMs and L ... 09/04/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=604 <div><strong><span style="color: #3366ff">Dr Holger Scherr, head of Worldwide Transport Logistics, wants to bring a change to logistics at Daimler, helping the OEM to better understand logistics across all of its business units</span></strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb ... 08/04/2010 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=515 <div> <p><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">The jury is still out on whether or not the automotive logistics sector is really going to make carbon emissions a definable KPI ahead of government regulation. But as Maxine Elk ... 21/12/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=514 <div><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">We sort through the tiresome marketing jargon to identify the real innovations in packaging for automotive, and report on the benefits </span></span></span></strong></span></div> <di ... 21/12/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=513 <p><span style="font-family: Arial"><span><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-size: small"><strong>Audi&nbsp;has gained market share and kept a tight reign on inventory thanks to industry-leading logistics processes. Now Dr. Ernst-Hermann Krog&nbsp;says it is applying its 'new logisti ... 21/12/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=512 <div><span style="color: #3366ff"><strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"> <div><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="color: #3366ff"><font size="3">At its new location in Bonn, Germany, this year&rsquo;s conference portrayed a mix of weariness and hope, ... 21/12/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=511 <p>&nbsp;</p> <div><strong><span style="color: #3366ff">India's largest producer of utility vehicles is rolling out an order-to-delivery system that links the chain from tier suppliers to dealers. Rajesh Jejurikar, COO of the auto division - and soon to be its chief executive - and the head of ... 21/12/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=431 <div><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">As India&rsquo;s automotive sector begins to gather momentum once again, OEMs face capacity and infrastructure problems. </span></span></span></strong></span><o:p></o:p></div> <div>< ... 28/09/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=430 <div><span style="font-size: medium"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">Continental&rsquo;s Asian division, together with Chinas Ministry of Transport and other organisations, has carried out an extensive investigation to define a new pallet standard for ... 28/09/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=429 <div><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Arial"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: AlteHaasGrotesk_Bold; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-la ... 28/09/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=428 <div><span style="color: #3366ff"><strong><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="font-family: Arial"><font size="3"> <div><span style="font-size: medium"><span style="color: #3366ff">Delphi is growing in Asia and the region&rsquo;s logistics director, Jeffrey Richards, outlines how it has ... 28/09/2009 http://www.fvlmagazine.com/Article.aspx?aid=427 <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-family: Arial">Supply chain IT systems need to be better integrated for automotive, but there were fears that the recession would turn off the power on better information flow. </span></span></stron ... 28/09/2009