wpengine, Author at Logistics Manager https://www.logisticsmanager.com/author/wpengine/ Fri, 09 May 2014 15:58:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-LM-site-icon-1-1-32x32.png wpengine, Author at Logistics Manager https://www.logisticsmanager.com/author/wpengine/ 32 32 SEGRO specs in Slough https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22294-segro-specs-in-slough/ Fri, 09 May 2014 15:58:00 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22294-segro-specs-in-slough/ Developer SEGRO is to speculatively build a warehouse at its flagship Slough Trading Estate scheme in Berkshire

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]]> UK has world beating e-commerce https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22295-uk-has-world-beating-e-commerce/ Fri, 09 May 2014 15:49:35 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22295-uk-has-world-beating-e-commerce/ The UK leads the world in e-commerce, with growth now coming from increased frequency of online purchasing, according to the Freight Transport Association’s latest research supported by PricewaterhouseCoopers

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]]> Volvo targets city distribution with low-entry truck https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22293-volvo-targets-city-distribution-with-low-entry-truck/ Thu, 08 May 2014 15:56:00 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22293-volvo-targets-city-distribution-with-low-entry-truck/ Volvo Trucks is targeting the city distribution market with a low-entry version of the new Volvo FE for Euro 6

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]]> Bibby orders 100 forklifts https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22292-bibby-orders-100-forklifts/ Thu, 08 May 2014 15:54:40 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22292-bibby-orders-100-forklifts/ Bibby Distribution has ordered more than 100 Yale forklifts from Briggs as part of a deal that also includes warehouse equipment, cleaning machines an articulated vehicles

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]]> City Link to automate Coventry hub https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22291-city-link-to-automate-coventry-hub/ Thu, 08 May 2014 15:52:28 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22291-city-link-to-automate-coventry-hub/ City Link is investing in automated sortation system for its parcels hub at Coventry in a move designed to increase throughput by 50 per cent

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]]> Blocking UPS-TNT deal prevented €5.2bn investment in Europe https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22290-blocking-ups-tnt-deal-prevented-e5-2bn-investment-in-europe/ Wed, 07 May 2014 14:47:47 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22290-blocking-ups-tnt-deal-prevented-e5-2bn-investment-in-europe/ UPS has accused the European Commission of preventing a €5.2 billion investment in Europe by blocking its acquisition of TNT Express last year.

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]]> Asus computer contract for Norbert https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22289-asus-computer-contract-for-norbert/ Wed, 07 May 2014 14:46:19 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22289-asus-computer-contract-for-norbert/ Computer maker Asus has signed a contract with Norbert Dentressangle to handle all air and ocean computer products from more than 20 factories in mainland China

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]]> Carlsberg renews POS contract with Prolog https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22288-carlsberg-renews-pos-contract-with-prolog/ Wed, 07 May 2014 14:39:11 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22288-carlsberg-renews-pos-contract-with-prolog/ Brewer Carlsberg has renewed its contract with Prolog to for Point of Sale (POS) management and distribution

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]]> New pick to light cart on show at Logistics Link https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22287-new-pick-to-light-cart-on-show-at-logistics-link/ Wed, 07 May 2014 14:38:25 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22287-new-pick-to-light-cart-on-show-at-logistics-link/ Snapfulfil, the SaaS warehouse management system provider, is to demonstrate a new pick to light cart at the Logistics Link Live exhibition next month

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]]> Strong logistics performance at Ceva https://www.logisticsmanager.com/22286-strong-logistics-performance-at-ceva/ Tue, 06 May 2014 16:05:53 +0000 http://logmag.wpengine.com/2014/05/22286-strong-logistics-performance-at-ceva/ A strong performance in contract logistics boosted profits at Ceva, which showed a 7.5 per cent increase in adjusted EBITDA to £43 million in the first quarter

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