Many companies fail to identify the hidden costs and risks of outsourcing to production manufacturers in low cost countries, according to the findings of a report looking at sportswear companies commissioned by Lawson Software.
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Arla Foods has taken delivery of 35 new trailers fitted with Carrier Transicold’s Vector 1850 refrigeration systems.
A series of live demonstrations at Logistics Link Live means that visitors will have the chance to see for themselves how the latest technology can ensure they are fit to face an uncertain market.
Fertiliser manufacturer GrowHow UK has placed an order with Kalmar for a fleet of 16 specially adapted DCE100 heavy duty forklift trucks.
Optima Products has completed a major overhaul of its IT systems with the implementation of Access Supply Chain, an ERP solution designed to bring greater control over manufacturing and business operations.
Sportswear brand Animal has gained 1,500 pallet positions and tripled productivity at its global distribution warehouse in Poole by using three-wheeled articulated forklifts from Translift Bendi.
Pat Roche, international marketing director of RedBerry Software, has been elected chairman of the United Kingdom Air Cargo Club. Marilyn Rix, regional cargo sales manager of United Airlines, has been elected vice chairman.
Autoserve, the aftermarket fleet support company, has introduced the Tranman Series 9 fleet management software to increase its operational efficiency.
Henderson, which owns the Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra franchises in Northern Ireland, has selected Aldata to automate store replenishment and manage inventory in real-time to boost store sales and reduce costs.
Building products supplier Toolstation has enlisted Dexion-PSS Group to design, supply and install a racking system for its new regional distribution centre in Redditch.
