I first heard London transport commissioner Peter Hendy talk about the transport arrangements for the Olympic Games many months ago. He was very laid back, pointing out that if there was a big queue for the tube then you could always go and have a beer
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Retailers are being challenged to come up with inventory management strategies that meet extreme new delivery demands. Automation is increasingly being seen as a solution
Sainsbury’s caused a stir when it announced that it was prolonging the life of its materials handling fleet with a programme of refurbishment. So, if it is good enough for Sainsbury’s, is it good enough for you?
Ten per cent of UK greenhouse gases are produced by logistics
The highest profile deal in the express market might be UPS’s 5bn euro takeover of TNT, but in the longer term it might well have less significance than some of the smaller deals that are now being done
Supply chain professionals face daunting challenges in terms of optimising supply chains, reducing costs and saving on emissions. It led to a vigorous discussion when we asked a group of leading supply chain professionals to consider some of the key issue
Is there a ‘right’ technology for a particular transport operation and what are the options available
UPS has launched of UPS Access Point – a network of convenience stores, petrol stations and newsagents which consumers purchasing goods on the web can choose for delivery and returns
Coca Cola Hellenic (CCH) has awarded Tradeteam, the DHL drinks delivery specialist, a three year contract to distribute soft drinks throughout Northern Ireland
The International Air Transport Association identified four priorities to make air cargo more secure and urged stakeholders to move forward on the implementation of the Secure Freight principles
