SMMT chief executive Paul Everitt has called on the government to use the upcoming budget to encourage new investment in capital goods and help rebuild business confidence.
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PRTM, the leading management consultancy firm, is inviting senior supply chain executives to take part in a survey looking at key supply chain challenges and opportunities.
British Airways World Cargo has reported a 3.2 per cent rise in traffic to 1,203m cargo tonne kilometre for the third quarter.
Kewill and UK web-based customs clearance provider E-customs are working together to prepare customers for the impact of the new Excise Movement Control System in the UK.
Oakwood Environmental Services has selected Optrak’s vehicle routeing and scheduling software to plan its waste collection and recycling service.
Online retail is offering the recession-hit express market a lifeline, according to analyst Datamonitor.
Retailer Marks & Spencer has opted for a million sq ft distribution facility at the East Midlands Distribution Centre at Castle Donington near Nottingham.
Boots the Chemist has bought Opus Land’s 462,663 sq ft Opus Axis warehouse in Burton upon Trent at a figure believed to be in the region of £50 per sq ft.
Jungheinrich has launched an electric-powered pallet truck.
Jaguar Land Rover has signed a contract with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics to ship its vehicles from the UK to North America, Australia and New Zealand.