The pressure is on storage and retrieval systems to provide the speed and accuracy to meet the demands of increasingly complex and diverse logistics systems
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The growth of online retailing and home delivery is renewing the focus on reverse logistics. Getting it wrong can be very expensive when returns can account for up to 30 per cent of shipped items
The explosion of multi-channel retailing means that logisticians are facing a new operational reality with increasing demands on the supply chain
Supply chains have changed, but has our IT? Lack of investment in supply chain systems may be putting future growth at risk for Western companies
Menlo is expanding its European network with a new 16,000 sq m facility in Genk, Belgium
Norbert Dentressangle has added a new daily service for Germany to its pan-European pallet distribution service
Ian Smith has been appointed as managing director of Milton Keynes-based storage solutions specialist, APEX Linvar
DHL Global Forwarding has opened a competence centre in Barcelona, which will aim to enhance the services available for the life, science and healthcare industry in Spain and Southern Europe
The Rail Freight Group has called on the Office of Rail Regulation not to proceed with proposals to increase charges paid for the moving of biomass by rail, arguing that it would price traffic off rail and undermine the case for biomass generation in the
Flexi Narrow Aisle has expanded is production capacity at its Tipton factory by almost 50 per cent to cope with demand
