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The event, on 23-24 May, features two conferences and two exhibitions as well as a gala dinner and the innovation showcase – a dynamic forum where you can see demonstrations and learn about the latest

With the increasing cost and difficulty of setting up distribution centres in traditional areas, should supply chain professionals be looking towards ports to take on an enhanced role in the supply chain? James Falkner looks at what schemes are currently

Eastern Europe has been likened to the Wild West. But Charlie Jacoby wonders if those heading east will make the quick profits they are hoping for.

The first retail product ever to receive a barcode was a packet of Wrigley’s chewing gum, more than thirty years ago. since then, warehouse technology has raced onwards and now radio frequency identification faces its second incarnation with the arrival o

With GPS, telematics and internet technology becoming more and more advanced, fleet managers are able to keep a closer eye on their trucks than ever before. But how do you weight up the cost of implementing expensive fleet management technologies against

Used vegetable oil from chip fryers and restaurants is helping a light haulier make the streets of Bath a cleaner and greener place.

Trunking vehicles have been increasing in power year by year and that seems to be continuing.

The increase of 9.5 per cent means that rail freight has grown by 60 per cent since 1995, and that the amount of freight moved, measured by billion net tonne kilometres, is at its highest level since 1977.