Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Press releases are provided by companies as is and have not been edited or checked for accuracy. Any queries should be directed to the company issuing the release.

Gebrüder Weiss Selects BluJay’s LSP Platform to Deliver Enhanced Customer Experience

One of Europe’s largest privately held LSPs will deploy BluJay’s LSP Platform as next-generation solution to optimize and automate over the road shipments

Gebrüder Weiss Selects BluJay’s LSP Platform to Deliver Enhanced Customer Experience

BluJay Solutions, a leading provider of global supply chain software and services, today announced that Gebrüder Weiss GmbH selected BluJay’s LSP Platform, a powerful supply chain execution technology solution the company will deploy in its land transportation depots.

Gebrüder Weiss is one of Europe’s largest privately held logistics service providers, with 7,300 employees, 150 worldwide locations, and 13.7 million consignments transported in 2019. The company sought a solution to support continued digitalisation of logistics, with a flexible, future-proof transport management platform that can help deliver an enhanced customer experience and adapt to a constantly changing market and customer needs.


“We chose BluJay because of the proven solution and flexibility in their full offering,” says Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO of Gebrüder Weiss GmbH. “The solution is functionally rich and configurable to meet our needs. Their ability to deliver both on-premise and in the cloud is also attractive for us to build for the future. BluJay’s global presence is a plus, including a strong continental European presence, which helps us maximise our resources. BluJay aligns with our long-term vision and commitment to digitalisation; they are invested in the partnership to help us gain value now and over the long-term.”

Gebrüder Weiss looks forward to improving visibility, mapping and controlling orders, optimising handling process, real-time pricing of internal and external costs, and greater availability of data. The company expects the long-term partnership to support future growth and market trends with a platform that is positioned to address Gebrüder Weiss’ supply chain challenges going forward.

“BluJay is thrilled to partner with Gebrüder Weiss and to offer the flexibility they need for further digitisation and enhanced customer experience for the next generation,” says Andrew Kirkwood, CEO of BluJay Solutions. “Gebrüder Weiss is ready for the future, poised to deliver customer success as they will benefit from a robust solution proven every day to handle the volume, geographical scale, and complexity of leading companies. This is a true partnership for the long-term, where Gebrüder Weiss can leverage not only our software solution set, but also our experienced and professional workforce guiding the implementation, providing support, and driving long-term value.”

About Gebrüder Weiss

With over 7,300 employees, 150 company-owned locations and an annual turnover of 1.7 billion euros (2019), Gebrüder Weiss is one of the leading transport and logistics companies in Europe. In addition to its core business of land transport, air & sea freight, and logistics, the company operates a number of highly specialized industry solutions and subsidiaries under the umbrella of Gebrüder Weiss Holding AG, based in Lauterach (Austria) – including the logistics consultancy firm x|vise, tectraxx (industry specialist for hi-tech businesses), dicall (communications solutions, market research, training), Rail Cargo (railway transports), and the Gebrüder Weiss parcel service GWP, co-shareholder of the Austrian company DPD. This bundling of services allows the corporate group to respond to customer needs quickly and flexibly. Today, having implemented a variety of environmental, economic and social initiatives, the family-run company with a 500-year history is also considered a pioneer in sustainable business practices.

About BluJay Solutions

BluJay Solutions helps companies around the world achieve excellence in logistics and trade compliance - it’s in our DNA. Through a blend of Data, Networks, and Applications, delivered in the BluJay Way, our DNA platform powers the Frictionless Supply Chain for thousands of the world’s leading manufacturers, retailers, distributors, freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and logistics service providers. To learn more, visit: www.blujaysolutions.com, or follow us on Twitter @myblujay and LinkedIn.

https://www.blujaysolutions.com

The Latest

More Stories

Nulogy, Kinaxis and Colgate-Palmolive Present at ASCM Connect 2024

Nulogy, Kinaxis and Colgate-Palmolive Present at ASCM Connect 2024

Nulogy, a leading provider of supply chain collaboration solutions, is hosting a session during the Association of Supply Chain Management's ASCM Connect 2024. Nulogy, Kinaxis and Colgate-Palmolive executives will present “Orchestrating Digital Transformation: Nulogy & Kinaxis Empower Colgate-Palmolive’s External Network” on Monday, 9/9/2024, 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. CT in Ballroom E, Level 4.

In an era when digital transformation is paramount for sustainable growth, Colgate-Palmolive stands out as a leader in the consumer packaged goods space. With a strong digital transformation vision and strategic partners that tout the technical capabilities and expertise to bring it to life, Colgate and its extended supply network has been able to reap the benefits of digitally-infused agility, resilience and efficiency to outcompete in today’s marketplace.

Keep ReadingShow less

Featured

Zion Solutions Group Partners with Lakeshore Learning to Launch State-Of-The-Art Distribution Center

Covington, KY — In a significant step toward redefining supply chain efficiency and boosting the local economy, Lakeshore Learning hired Zion Solutions Group, a trailblazer in advanced supply chain integration, to help implement a cutting-edge 1.2 million square foot distribution center in Garland, Utah. This collaboration is set to create over 500 jobs, showcasing an unparalleled commitment to innovation and community development.

“Our relationship with Lakeshore Learning, beginning in 2015, has been a testament to what visionary collaboration can achieve," stated Jim Shaw, President of Zion Solutions Group. “This is not just a collaboration; it’s a leap toward the future of supply chain management. By combining Lakeshore Learning’s vision with our technological expertise, we are set to introduce a distribution hub that exemplifies efficiency, sustainability, and economic growth for Garland."

Keep ReadingShow less
Panel Built to Expand Primary Facility

Panel Built to Expand Primary Facility

Panel Built, Inc., a leading provider of modular offices, mezzanines, and custom-engineered structures, has announced plans to expand its primary facility, PB1. The expansion will include additional office and fabrication space, allowing the company to better accommodate its rapidly growing workforce and increasing demand for its innovative space solutions.

As Panel Built continues to experience significant growth in both personnel and market reach, this expansion marks a critical step in the company’s strategic development. The additional space will enable the company to enhance its operational efficiency and continue delivering high-quality products and services to its diverse client base. The expanded facility will also provide a more collaborative work environment for the Panel Built team, fostering innovation and reinforcing the company’s commitment to excellence.

Keep ReadingShow less
Wolter Inc. Expands into Atlanta, GA with Acquisition of Dedicated Material Handling Solutions

Wolter Inc. Expands into Atlanta, GA with Acquisition of Dedicated Material Handling Solutions

Wolter Inc. Expands into Atlanta, GA with Acquisition of Dedicated Material Handling Solutions
Brookfield, WI - Sept 4th, 2024 - Wolter Inc., a leading provider of material handling solutions across seven states in the Midwest, has strategically expanded its footprint by acquiring Dedicated Material Handling Solutions (DMHS). With two established locations in Buford and Atlanta, GA, DMHS has a strong presence in the Atlanta metro market, positioning Wolter Inc. for significant growth in the Southeastern United States.
This acquisition enables Wolter Inc. to bring its industry-leading services and extensive product offerings to the thriving industrial and logistics hub of the Atlanta Metro area. It aligns with Wolter Inc.’s vision of becoming a national leader in material handling while maintaining a strong emphasis on local service excellence.

Key Benefits:
• Expanded Product Line: DMHS customers will now have access to Wolter Inc.’s comprehensive range of material handling solutions, including forklifts, automation & robotic technologies, and more.
• Enhanced Service: Wolter Inc.’s renowned technician training program and robust tech support system will extend to the Southeast, providing Atlanta businesses with top-tier service and support.
• Local Expertise, National Strength: The combination of DMHS’s deep local market knowledge and Wolter Inc.’s national resources ensures that customers in the region receive unparalleled support.
Jerry Weidmann, CEO of Wolter Inc., remarked, “Acquiring Dedicated Material Handling Solutions is a natural extension of our growth strategy and a significant expansion into the Southeastern U.S. The Atlanta Metro area is a dynamic market, and we're excited to deliver our comprehensive solutions here. Together with the DMHS team, we are committed to driving success for our customers and reinforcing our commitment to exceptional material handling solutions nationwide.”
About Wolter Inc.
Wolter Inc. offers a wide range of material handling products and services, including forklifts, cranes, industrial storage, automation, dock equipment, and more. Wolter Inc. is dedicated to improving operational efficiency and productivity.
About DMHS: Dedicated Material Handling Solutions offers sales, service, rentals, and parts for all makes and models of forklift equipment. Including, tailored maintenance programs

Keep ReadingShow less
Understanding the Price of Tire Shredding Machines

Understanding the Price of Tire Shredding Machines

Tire shredding machines play a crucial role in the recycling and disposal of used tires, transforming them into manageable pieces for further processing. The cost of these machines varies significantly based on several factors. Here’s an overview to help you understand what influences the price and how to get the best value for your investment.
1. Factors Affecting the Price of Tire Shredding Machines
(1)Capacity:
Small-Scale Machines: These are suitable for lower volume operations and typically cost between $20,000 to $50,000. They are designed to handle smaller quantities of tires and are ideal for smaller businesses or startups.
Medium-Scale Machines: With a capacity to process moderate amounts of tires, these machines range from $50,000 to $100,000. They are suitable for medium-sized enterprises or municipal recycling programs.
Large-Scale Machines: For high-volume processing, prices can exceed $100,000, reaching up to $150,000 or more. These machines are built for industrial-scale operations and high throughput.
(2)Features and Technology:
Basic Models: Standard machines with essential features will be on the lower end of the price spectrum. They are effective but may lack advanced functionalities.
Advanced Models: Machines equipped with advanced technology, such as automated controls, enhanced safety features, and higher efficiency, will command a higher price.
(3)Quality and Brand:
Established Brands: Reputable manufacturers with a track record of reliability and performance often have higher prices due to their proven quality and support services.
New or Lesser-Known Brands: These might offer lower prices, but it’s essential to consider their performance, durability, and after-sales support.
(4)Customization and Accessories:
Standard Configurations: Basic setups without additional accessories are more affordable.
Custom Configurations: If you need specific modifications or additional components like conveyor systems, magnetic separators, or advanced control systems, the cost will increase accordingly.
(5)Location and Shipping Costs:
Domestic Purchases: Purchasing from a local supplier can reduce shipping costs and facilitate easier support.
International Purchases: If importing, be prepared for additional costs related to shipping, customs duties, and potential delays.
2. How to Get a Quote
To obtain an accurate price for a tire shredding machine tailored to your needs, consider the following steps:
(1)Determine Your Requirements: Assess your processing needs, including the volume of tires, desired output size, and any additional features or customization.
(2)Contact Suppliers: Reach out to manufacturers and suppliers with your specifications. Provide details such as capacity, desired features, and any special requirements.
(3)Request Quotations: Obtain detailed quotations from multiple suppliers to compare prices and services. Ensure that the quotes include all potential costs, including shipping and installation.
(4)Evaluate Total Cost of Ownership: Consider not just the initial purchase price but also ongoing maintenance, energy consumption, and operational costs.
(5)Check Reviews and References: Research the supplier’s reputation and review feedback from other customers to ensure reliability and support.
The price of a tire shredding machine can vary greatly based on capacity, features, brand, and customization. By carefully evaluating your needs and obtaining quotes from several suppliers, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your budget and operational requirements. Investing in a quality tire shredding machine is essential for efficient tire recycling and contributes to a sustainable recycling process.
For a personalized quote and to discuss your specific requirements, please contact us through the following methods:
Phone Number: [+86-371-56177311]
WhatsApp: [+8615838176062]
WeChat: [+8615838176062]
Email Address: [sales@gepecotech.com]
We look forward to helping you find the right tire shredding machine for your needs.

https://www.gepecotech.com/solution/waste-tire-system.html