The Purchasing Managers Index for manufacturing hit a 16 year high in April, according to Markit/CIPS
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Davies Turner is boosting links with Bavaria and central Europe with a twice-weekly trailer groupage service with the region
Barloworld Handling has launched a new fleet management system for materials handling equipment which captures live performance data
Air France – KLM Cargo is adding four new destinations to its network
DHL is to invest $9 million to strengthen its freight forwarding and supply chain operations in Pakistan
Descartes has unveiled the latest version of its Global Freight Exchange (GF-X) air freight electronic booking portal
Continental Airlines and United Airlines are merging to form a new airline, to be called United Airlines, with Continental’s livery, logo and colours
Could the pallet networks be the big winners from
the recession? Certainly, they are recovering fast, says Nick Allen, and seem set to resume their march for growth spurred on by continuing customer demand for smaller, more frequent deliveries.
TNT has deployed an automatic measuring system to capture the dimensions, weight and ID of pallets passing through its hubs in France.
Sometimes the cost of going green can seem prohibitive – certainly it is going to take time for the cost of some new technologies to come down. But,
says Malory Davies, there are plenty of measures that actually save money.
