All being well, we can expect to see National Skills Academy Logistics opening its doors later next year.
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The Princess Royal presents a gift to John Harvey CBE, who is standing down as chairman of the Transaid board of trustees after ten years, at an event to celebrate the charity’s work in northern Nigeria.
Time to be narrow-minded
John Lewis is now able to achieve up to 1,000 picks per man hour after implementing pick-to-light and put-to-light technology from Knapp.
Catalogue giant JD Williams has gone live with Dematic’s pick-to-voice system at its Shaw site near Oldham, which is expected to reduce pick errors by 65 per cent.
Home textile supplier Welspun has improved stock control and order picking performance at its Manchester facility following the introduction of Chess Logistics Technology’s Empirica warehouse management application with RF-based barcode scanning.
Alliance Healthcare has increased efficiency at its Exeter distribution centre after installing BITO’s Carton Live Storage (CLS) system which locates product nearer to where it needs to be picked.
US-based online retailer Zappos.com needed to find a way of controlling costs at its distribution centres while still fulfilling tens of thousands of orders a day.
A good choice of speculatively developed warehouses on competitive terms has led to a reversal of historical trends. Liza Helps looks into the brave new world
McCulla Ireland, which specialises in temperature-controlled logistics for the food industry, has become Irelands’s first food service distribution specialist to…
