Sometimes research throws up a fact that just stops you in your tracks. And that happened to me with Oracle’s study “Supply Chain Information: The Weakest Link?” which discovered that supply chain managers spend, on average 48 per cent of their time
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The Freight Transport Association has backed Network Rail’s route utilisation strategy for Scotland’s railways, but warned that the government must also support the investment
CHEP is targeting a 50 per cent reduction in the vibration levels of tools and machinery used at its UK depots as part of its Zero Harm policy
Truck makers MAN and Scania are in discussions over a possible combination of the two companies.
Almost half of big companies are unaware of the risks that water availability could pose to their supply chains, according to a report by CDP Water Disclosure, a new programme from the Carbon Disclosure Project
Wincanton saw underlying operating profit rise 3.1 per cent to £26.8m in the first half, while sales were up 2.1 per cent to £1.1bn
Ceva Logistics pushed up EBITDA by 26 per cent to £74.5 million (86m euros) driven by a focusing on reversing previous margin impacts in the Freight Management business and the improving profitability in the Contract Logistics business
Tetrosyl has extended its contract with Bibby Distribution for a further five years
Stanley Black and Decker, the tool company that resulted from the merger of Stanley and Black & Decker, has chosen Mainland Group to handle its UK pallet and freight distribution
JF Hillebrand has acquired Lagena Distribution, the distributor of alcoholic beverages in Sweden
