"Phlatbed is transforming
consumer logistics and delivery from a pain point into a delightful consumer experience," said Pauline Murphy, Senior Managing Director, Investments at Connecticut Innovations, and Phlatbed advisor.
As such the nascent field of e-commerce logistics has also been called "
consumer logistics" owing to its demand of customising each delivery to meet the wishes of customers.
It aims to become the biggest
consumer logistics business in the region.
"We have improved our end-to-end supply chain system," said panelist John Herzig, vice president of distribution and logistics for Bayer HealthCare's
consumer logistics service center, "We're now taking additional steps in trimming inventories.
The SNLC's mandate is to address
consumer logistics matters with a view of enhancing the performance, efficiency, sustainability and combat effectiveness of alliance forces.
Consumer logistics: Conceptualization, pertinent issues and a proposed program for research.
Customers include ExxonMobil, Ford and Vauxhall, while the group provides food and
consumer logistics for Asda, Marks & Spencer and Tesco.
Salvesen is focussed on transport for customers such as ExxonMobil, Ford and Vauxhall, and food and
consumer logistics for the likes of Asda, Marks & Spencer and Tesco.
These two key points tie transportation systems to both business and
consumer logistics.
The managing directors of the UK
Consumer Logistics, IJI( Manufacturing Logistics, and European Technology Logistics divisions, together with the Continental European and Axial country operations, all report to him.