Asda has chosen Isotrak to supply it with a transport management system aimed at helping reduce its carbon footprint, while improving service quality between distribution centres and stores, and creating better-structured working conditions for its driver
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Linpac has won a contract to provide Invensys (Controls Europe) with a storage system to increase the company’s warehouse efficiency by maximising space utilisation and speeding up picking operations at its Plymouth site.
Toshiba has launched RFID@Toshiba, a system designed to offer a complete end-to-end RFID infrastructure system for customers thinking of adopting the technology.
Sainsbury’s has successfully completed a week-long trial transporting containers on the river Thames using Cory Environmental’s barges from a south-east London depot to its store in West London.
PD Teesport is investing £300 million to develop its Northern Gateway, which will transform the port into a deep sea terminal to ease direct services from Far East countries such as China.
Jim Spittle has been appointed non-executive director of supply chain recruitment consultancy George Henderson.
Güdel, Swiss automation systems manufacturer, has launched a logistics division in the UK, headquartered in Coventry.
PalletForce has acquired Norfolk-based Star Transport as part of its distribution network.
Theo de Pencier has succeeded Richard Turner as chief executive of the Freight Transport.
Siemens Automation & Drives has launched a materials handling division to provide support for the logistics, aggregate, airport, reclamation and recycling markets.
