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Hunger for change and the need for a strong team ‑ what do our TAL speakers emphasize when building a career?

The Trends in Automotive Logistics conference (TAL) is not just about technology and projects - it…

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The Logistics Tribe: Digital Tools and Transformation in The Automotive Industry and Logistics with Roman Žák

Aimtec has been an innovator in digital transformation since 1996. In a recent episode of The…

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Transformation of the automotive industry and the labour market favour automation, say speakers at the upcoming TAL 2023

Important figures in the field of automotive logistics are heading to Pilsen again. They will…

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Five tips for successfully digitalising a plastics production line

Plastics manufacturing is a knotty problem for digitalisation – but it can be untangled…

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Local manufacturing and risk management will be the trends of the future, predict speakers at the upcoming TAL 2023 conference

Important figures in the field of automotive logistics are heading to Pilsen again. They will…

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The Trends in Automotive Logistics Conference 2023: Take a Backstage Look at the Digital Factory

Despite all the current crises, digitalisation is running full steam – for manufacturing firms, the…

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Automation: only a scalable concept will ensure companies a place in the market in ten years' time

Automation has been penetrating logistics for many years. Automation technologies often include a…

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Automation diminishes flexibility. Aimtec’s Rostislav Schwob explains how to restore it.

A full 95% of the firms approached in the Trends in Czech Logistics 2022 study stated that they…

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How not to get lost in the flood of OEM concepts in EDI communication

Recall (4905, 4984, DELFOR, 4A3, ANSI 830). Yes, this is also the OEM requirements for EDI…

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New logistics management let Germany’s RKT get a lead on its competition

Material handling costs, precise traceability, compliance with expiration dates. Every…

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EDI communication with new partners is now a piece of cake, says Thomas Schott of RAPA

RAPA supplies components and system solutions for automotive, healthcare and industrial…

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Digital tools will prevent deadheading and save tens of percent in transport costs

The cost of transporting goods is one of the most expensive items on a company's books. However,…

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Moving to the cloud is just a matter of timing

Alexander Schrödel is responsible for IT at Rehau Industries.  The company, which supplies…

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Automation Remains Main Trend in Czech Logistics Even in Times of Expected Crisis

What does the present and future of Czech logistics look like? Where are investments going? To what…

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Clean up the data jungle, centralize and prepare data for advanced production

The quality of system outputs corresponds to the quality of the inputs. This simple formula has…

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Data. Data. And more data! How can you master it and ensure it’s clear and on time?

In manufacturing and logistics, you’re faced with mountains of data, and you need to master those…

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Reporting, digitization and 3D visualization streamlines logistics processes by tens of percent

The complexity of today's industrial production brings manufacturing companies a huge amount of…

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Air it out and sweep the cobwebs, or: doing EDI migration right

Companies in automotive spend easily dozens of years building up their EDI. And it gets…

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Paul Martinez and José Ruiz: SEAT:CODE digital lab is revolutionising SEAT’s supply chain

First the order, then production. SEAT’s digital division has turned this Spanish automaker’s…

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EDI could be with us for the next 15 years, says RAPA's IT chief

Thomas Schott has been responsible for IT at Rausch & Pausch (RAPA) for six years. However, he…

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Optimising material flows thanks to smart automation

This July, experts in manufacturer material flow and value chain optimisation met up in Nuremberg,…

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The supply chain inside out: SEAT starts with the end customer

Innovative technologies and digitalisation are inexorably entering supply chains. Thanks to them,…

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SAP and EDI in the Automotive Sector: Entrust Integration to a Professional

Not many production companies get by without an ERP system today. One of the most frequently used…

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Asprova APS ‑ a proven conductor in a new tuxedo plans production down to the second

The almost limitless possibilities for variability in production are forcing companies to look for…

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EDI is alive and well, says Tolga Ozkundakci of IAC

Occasionally one can hear the opinion that EDI is slowly but surely leaving the scene. Ozkundakci…

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Now that we have the data, let's mine it across the supply chain

Visibility. A key word in today's automotive industry. Specifically, supply chain visibility. In…

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SappyMOM: How to take local needs into account in a central system

How to reconcile the bosses' demand for SAP standardization with the needs of local plants for…

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Digitalisation brings new perspectives on manufacturing efficiency

A register of scrap and manufactured units, operator and machine downtime tracking… approaches like…

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Digitalisation platforms – an inexhaustible tool for manufacturing optimisation

Have you ever had the feeling that your manufacturing can’t be optimised any further, and you’ve…

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How to standardise processes in the automotive industry without limiting its flexibility?

How does a global automotive player use Aimtec’s DCIx System to standardise processes in its plants…

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