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Sunnflair starts camping with Norbert
Camping specialist Sunnflair has appointed Norbert Dentressangle Transport Services as its primary transport provider....

Dell consolidates with Inovis
Dell has streamlined its global supply chain by consolidating more than 200 servers, 20 networks and 20 data centre racks into one cloud system thanks to Inovis....

Savoye names new chairman
Savoye has appointed Frédéric Mancion chairman who joined the company in 2001 as sales director for France....

Dobbies chooses NYK
Dobbies Garden Centres has appointed NYK Logistics to support its seasonal operations and its e-commerce business....

Features

Take me higher
The pressure is on to go faster and go higher - and at lower cost. Malory Davies looks at how operators can get more out of their reach trucks. ...

Vive la difference
Pallet networks are extending their influence but as the market matures it is becoming vital for networks to set themselves apart and distinguish their business from that of competitors. Lucy Tesseras reports. ...

Case Studies

Wincanton cuts admin bill
Wincanton has rolled out a web-based health, safety, and environmental management system across 400 of its UK sites, following a three-month pilot....

NHS Trust boosts stock control with GS1
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has cut stock levels by £570,000 since rolling out a GS1 barcode scanning-based stock control and forecasting system....

Viewpoint

Carry on up the Khyber
There is no doubt that last year was a tough one for everyone involved in supply chain and logistics adjusting to radically new trading conditions, becoming more agile to deal with rapid changes in the market, managing risk more effectively, and all the...

Finding new ways to cut risk
Time and again research is showing that managing supply chain risk is a priority for companies, but can they achieve that at the same time as hitting their cost reduction targets? Malory Davies looks at the issues...