If anyone in the logistics industry can claim to be a cool guy, it’s Chris Sturman. He has been involved in temperature-controlled operations for many years and now heads the FSDF. He talks to Malory Davies.
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The government is funding a new approach to logistics apprenticeships, with the creation of organisations to employ the apprentices and hire them out to “host employers”.
The disruption caused by the Icelandic volcano has highlighted the importance of having a flexible supply chain, but how well did European networks cope when the skies became a no fly zone? Lucy Tesseras investigates.
The only “EU 15″members with lower productivity than us are Greece, Spain and Portugal, and look where they are.
As software-as-a-service becomes more established it is fast becoming an option for large companies as well as small. Lucy Tesseras reports.
Dell has deployed Inovis’ outsourcing software on a cloud computing platform to help it deal with increased demand on its supply chain communications infrastructure.
Huhtamaki, the global speciality and consumer packaging company, has created £80,000 of savings in the first year after deploying Snapfulfil’s WMS at ts three southern area UK warehouses.
Focus is shifting from cost reduction to customer service improvement to increase revenue and reduce total cost across the extended supply chain, according to Mark Parkhurst of One Network. An approach which he says requires improved collaboration across
Nestlé reckons it can trade with small customers as efficiently as it does with major supermarket groups after implementing OmPrompt’s Intelligent Message Management service.
DIY retailer AKI has chosen Ceva Logistics for a contract worth 50 million euros over five years
