UPS has circled Monday 21st December as its busiest day of the year, when it predicts it will deliver some 22 million packages worldwide – 40 per cent more than daily volumes on a normal day.
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Clive Broadley has become president of CLECAT, the Brussels based European association for forwarding, transport, logistic and customs services.
Chancellor Alistair Darling’s failure to reverse the trend for above inflation increases in diesel duty in his Pre-Budget statement, was described as frustrating by the United Kingdom Warehousing Association.
Open communication and collaboration within the supply chain is key to innovation in packaging, according to a group of packaging suppliers and brands including Walki, Boots and Heinz.
Electronics retailer Elgiganten has rolled out an automated pick and pack system at its central warehouse in Jönköbing, Sweden, to help it deal with its surging e-retail business.
Electricals group Philips has renewed its contract with Ceva in Italy for another three years.
Royal Mail Group saw its operating profit rise four per cent to £184 million in the first half of 2009/10.
CDC Software has launched CDC Supply Chain cSuite 10.3, a new version of its web-based supply chain execution suite that supports complex and high-volume operations for end-to-end control of supply chain execution.
Volvo Trucks has launched a UK and Ireland market specific low-entry version of its FE middleweight rigid.
Masternaut Three X, the vehicle tracking company, has been acquired by Masternaut International, a subsidiary of Hub Telecom owned by Aéroports de Paris.
