Visibility and flexibility are key factors when it comes to recession proofing the supply chain, but implementing new systems can often be an expensive undertaking. As such, interest in packages provided on a more budget-friendly Software as a Service pla
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The issue of forklift safety catapulted itself into the public domain recently when the BBC showed footage of a driver crashing into racking stacked full with vodka. Jessica Davies takes a crash course in truck safety.
Driven in the wrong conditions by the wrong person forklift trucks can injure and kill.
DIY retailer Wickes has improved its service delivery levels and reduced operating costs by £250,000 a year after implementing VSc Solution’s electronic proof of delivery, vehicle tracking and performance management systems.
The second of the Innovation categories considered the wider, more strategic, supply chain innovations that have been deployed to best effect.
Innovation is always a difficult category for the judges – mainly because it’s difficult to determine what an innovative step is, exactly, as opposed to the application of known technology or methods.
Goplasticpallets.com has added the QP 1210 HRR 5R heavy duty pallet to its range.
Gerry Weber is to become the first German retail company to roll out RFID technology combining inventory management and loss prevention.
Edinburgh Bicycle Co-operative has selected Snapfulfil’s software as a service warehouse management system.
Robert Wiseman Dairies has implemented Isotrak’s Active Transport Management System across its 900 vehicle fleet and is on target to reduce fuel consumption by seven per cent.
