NetDespatch has produced a “virtual warehouse” for Simply Sleep, the memory foam mattress supplier, by using web technology to eliminate the need for stock holding on site.
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The nature and scope of third party logistics contracts reveals a lot about the state of the market. Our exclusive survey looks at some of the major deals signed in the past year and looks at industry confidence for the coming year.
It certainly seems as if the North East could be the next big sheds location.
It must rate as one of the world’s more bizarre world record attempts – to become the world’s fastest milk float. Kevin Bourne, the owner of “Electric Blue” plans to break the current world record of 71.4mph by almost 10mph at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome thi
Procter & Gamble’s head of logistics UK and Ireland believes that collaboration is essential to driving value in the supply chain. She talks to Malory Davies.
The M6 corridor has been growing in popularity. Liza Helps looks at what is on offer…
As the industry starts to gear up for Christmas, companies are having to consider if they have the capacity to meet the demand peaks. If not, a temporary warehouse could be the answer.
Wind is the world’s fastest growing energy source and in the UK we have about 40 per cent of Europe’s wind resource.
Companies are under increasing pressure to demonstrate their commitment to the green agenda. But there are still a lot of grey areas regarding which technologies companies should invest in to guarantee a greener future. Jessica Davies investigates.
The ERF name is finally disappearing from the UK road transport industry following the decision by MAN to stop branding vehicles with the name.