Much has changed since the days when logistics was a matter of loading and driving a truck. Technology advancement has spurred the sector on to the point where it now – along with supply chain management – has become the backbone that supports today’s glo
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I was recently fortunate enough to be invited to Downing Street for a reception on apprenticeships. It was an event attended by the prime minister and a number of other ministers (what is the collective noun for government ministers?).
Parcelforce Worldwide has teamed up with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Wellcome Trust to deliver treasure chests full of activities and science experiments to more than 23,000 state primary schools across the UK as
It is becoming clear that the industry is starting to come to terms with the changing market conditions and companies are adjusting their strategies to match.
Toiletry wholesaler M&S Toiletries has ordered 25 Scania trucks backed by a five-year repair and maintenance contract hire agreement.
Never has it been more important to focus on excellence in the management of the supply chain. That’s why the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards are so valuable.
When Mike Branigan joined TDG some eight years ago it was to develop a new concept – a supply chain consultancy business within a traditional third party logistics organisation – under the name SCIO.
Missile manufacturer MBDA has taken delivery of five canister rotation units (CRUs) from Stanley Handling for use in the loading of Seawolf missiles onto the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates.
There are a host of options for retrenching an existing warehouse or distribution centre. Whether it be redesigning the layout to gear it towards more cross-dock, flow-through product movement, or adding extra racking, or a mezzanine floor to boost storag
With companies under pressure to cut costs and use existing facilities more efficiently, there is a renewed focus on making the most of warehouse space – particularly through the use of narrow aisle or very narrow aisle systems.
