Delhaize will optimise its supply chain with the scheduling and collaboration functionality of the RedPrairie solution.
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Deutsche Post DHL has chosen Quintiq, the supplier of planning & scheduling systems,to take part in its SmartTruck pilot project.
Companies need to have fitter, leaner and more agile supply chains to deal with the recession, according to LCP Consulting.
Groupe SEB has chosen Norbert Dentressangle for a new five year warehousing and two year distribution contract.
It is becoming clear that the industry is starting to come to terms with the changing market conditions and companies are adjusting their strategies to match.
Never has it been more important to focus on excellence in the management of the supply chain. That’s why the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards are so valuable.
When Mike Branigan joined TDG some eight years ago it was to develop a new concept – a supply chain consultancy business within a traditional third party logistics organisation – under the name SCIO.
Missile manufacturer MBDA has taken delivery of five canister rotation units (CRUs) from Stanley Handling for use in the loading of Seawolf missiles onto the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates.
There are a host of options for retrenching an existing warehouse or distribution centre. Whether it be redesigning the layout to gear it towards more cross-dock, flow-through product movement, or adding extra racking, or a mezzanine floor to boost storag
With companies under pressure to cut costs and use existing facilities more efficiently, there is a renewed focus on making the most of warehouse space – particularly through the use of narrow aisle or very narrow aisle systems.