Spending on logistics services across the automotive, consumer, pharmaceutical, retail and technology industries is set to increase by 30 billion euros over the next five years as the size of outsourced logistics market grows by 33 per cent, according to
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TNT Freight Management has completed the first phase of Cargo 2000’s air cargo quality management system, at its sites in London, Chicago, Gothenburg, Malmo, New York and Stockholm.
RedPrairie has bought GEOCOMtms, which designs fleet management software, for an undisclosed sum.
Meridian IQ has appointed Kevin Miles logistics manager with responsibility for its 33,000 square foot regional facility at Hemel Hempstead.
UK Coal and ProLogis have entered a joint venture to develop a 20-acre site in Staffordshire for distribution use.
NYK Logistics is to provide the sub-assembly and sequencing operation for Grupo Antolin, which supplies headliners for Honda’s CR-V, Civic and Civic Type S in the UK.
American Airlines is boosting cargo capacity between Ireland and the US with the reinstatement of direct daily services from Shannon to Chicago through the summer from 1 May.
Dutch IT companies Groeneveld IT and Cat Logic are merging to form a new company.
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Gazeley has acquired 16 acres at Birch Coppice in the Midlands, where it intends to develop a 380,000 sq ft speculative warehouse.