The managing director of one of our biggest logistics companies admitted to me that there were nights when he would wake up in a cold sweat: “I worry that if our customers work out how we achieve the service levels and make a profit, they will take the bu
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Over the past few years the Stobart Group has been transformed from a traditional haulier with a cult following into a £450m logistics business. Chief executive Andrew Tinkler explains the thinking to Malory Davies.
Technology
Yankee Candle boosts efficiency with new picking system from SSI Schaefer.
Best practice
Marstons erects additional storage to improve production efficiency
Coca-Cola Amatil, Coca-Cola’s principal licensee in Australia, has consolidated its New South Wales warehousing operations and improved efficiency thanks to an automated storage, transport and staging system designed by Swisslog.
As the dark clouds begin to part companies are
redoubling their efforts to come back fighting fitter and
stronger – is now the time to invest in warehouse
automation? Lucy Tesseras investigates
Maspex Wadowice Group, the Polish food and drink manufacturer, has increased storage and handling capabilities at its factory in Tychy, Poland.