HUB logistics’ logistics center in Vantaa was Finland’s first 3PL-automated warehouse at the time it was built. Building an own logistics center is one of the milestones in HUB’s 30-year-history. It is the biggest investment in HUB’s history, which still represents pioneering in warehousing in Finland. It serves customers with progressive processes, high-quality automation and …
A set is a collection of things that belong together. When the set is assembled, then it is kitted. In logistics, Just-In-Time delivery is timely preparation and meticulous collection, for example for the assembly industry. This is how just-in-time delivery service works: when products are manufactured in industry, they are usually assembled from components and …
HUB logistics has on a long-term basis developed its logistics service concept for 30 years. The story of HUB logistics began in 1992, at a time when ISO9000-quality systems first arrived in Finland. Aarno Törmälä, Founder of HUB logistics, got a chance to educate himself to an accredited educator of quality systems. He founded the company …
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When focusing on continuous development, each improvement suggestion has an impact on the entity. Continuous improvement is one way to get a grip on even the smallest things that could be done better. When each employee observes working conditions and working methods, a comprehensive set of improvement ideas is gathered throughout the organization. Employees are …
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Mikko Heinilä has been appointed as the new Head of Business and a member of the executive team of HUB logistics. He is responsible for internal logistics and packaging services. He started in his new role in 14.2.2022. Mikko Heinilä has a vast experience in internal logistics and production. Previously he has worked for Isku …
HUB logistics Finland Oy and Ruukki Construction Oy have agreed to continue co-operation, which already started in 2013. New contract for further co-operation was signed on 5.1.2022. HUB logistics is responsible for packing and warehousing at Ruukki Vimpeli factory. HUB produces warehousing, receiving, collecting, packaging and shipping services as well as order and procurement services …
Joni Sundelin, CEO of a Finnish HUB logistics-group, sees a bright future for domestic logistics companies despite globalization and worldwide competition. Finnish companies can compete against big, global giants if they take care of five elements that affect their competitivity. Finnish logistics companies will keep fighting against global ones even though production and supply chains …
To stay ahead of the competition and perform better and better, a company needs to actively improve its operations. How can processes be made more efficient and operations improved in logistics or production? Work study helps to identify and analyse the effectiveness of work tasks and processes, and make them more efficient. HUB in most …
Outsourcing measures are often strategic decisions, so they are worth considering from both an operational and a financial perspective. Outsourcing warehousing can achieve a lot of positive results, say Jouko Lehtonen, HUB’s Business Director, and Markku Valpas, CFO. Outsourcing is a growing trend as companies seek to save money and improve the efficiency of their …
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Aapo Nurmi (Bachelor of engineering) has been appointed as the new Sales director and member of the executive team of HUB logistics. He started in his new role in 3.11.2021 and is responsible for HUB’s sales operations in its entirety. Aapo Nurmi is joining HUB logistics from Finn-ID where he acted as Sales director. Aapo …
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