This Issue

Next Month in Logistics Manager
 Rise of the machines What's new in the world of automation? We look at the latest and greatest options when it comes to fitting out your warehouse. A game of tag ...01 Sep 2010

On the move
Promotion for Kent Panalpina has promoted Chris Kent to global head of Panprojects, a wholly-owned subsidiary, he was previously divisional director of the company in the UK. Panalpina has a...01 Sep 2010

Always look on the bright side...
Although grade A space is disappearing and fast there are still some cracking deals to be had, reports Liza Helps....01 Sep 2010

Behind the shed
A shark’s tale Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… it is because GAC Dubai has successfully moved a shipment of silver tip sharks from Cairns in Australia to the United Arab Emirates. It was the...01 Sep 2010

Darrell stein
Marks & Spencer has just opened its giant new distribution centre at Bradford. The group's logistics and IT director Darrell Stein took some time out from the celebrations to talk to Malory Davies....01 Sep 2010

Ispy cool tech for the supply chain
Fashion-conscious supply chain professionals could soon have a cast-iron case for demanding an iPhone as software houses develop apps for their supply chain execution systems....01 Sep 2010

Flexpac goes for double
Our test bed allows us to show how ergonomic a new carton live system is going to be. It's usually small things that make the difference....01 Sep 2010

Mobile technology for Empirica
Chess Logistics Technology has developed a mobile computing product for Empirica....01 Sep 2010

Safe storage for hazardous products
Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins was keen to distribute a new range of hazardous products from its central distribution warehouse in Brackmills, Northampton, but required special storage provisions to do so....01 Sep 2010

Storage overhaul at Spirax Sarco
Spirax Sarco, the manufacturer and supplier of components for industrial steam systems, has installed a BITO storage and order picking system....01 Sep 2010

Carbon coercion
If you haven't already noticed, the terms of the debate on carbon emissions have been changing. There is less talk about saving the planet, and lots more talk about how your life is going to be made miserable if you don't get into line....01 Sep 2010

Mick Jackson
The most effective app for future-proofing the performance of your company could be an apprentice....01 Sep 2010