Data can make or break a supply chain. But with ever more sophisticated means of capturing and processing it, the big questions are what data do you need, and what should you do with it?
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Cost is a key driver for any warehouse operation, but seismic shifts in manufacturing and retail practice as well as the challenges of the economy are changing the role of counterbalance trucks, and the factors that influence investments.
Cereal producer Kellogg has selected Terra Technology’s Demand Sensing system to speed its responses to shifts in product demand and better serve customers and consumers
Express operator DPD plans to double man some of its delivery vans during the Olympics so that assistants can complete deliveries on foot to get around restrictions on the Olympic route network
Amazon is moving into the materials handling parts business with AmazonSupply – a new web site offering parts and supplies to business, industrial, scientific and commercial customers
Italian Battery firm Midac has launched its business in the UK, based in Oswestry, Shropshire with a depot in Co Armagh, Northern Ireland
Disk drive manufacturer Seagate Technology has appointed Dennis Omanoff senior vice president of worldwide supply chain and procurement.
Six IT companies targeting the logistics market have formed The Logistics Technology Alliance to offer customers and one stop shop
Kewill has been selected to develop Infocomm Technology solutions to manage paperless airfreight processes in Singapore
Toyota Material Handling has launched a careers website to advertise vacancies in the firm, and to provide advice for applicants
