We’ve been looking at three sectors that keep the British economy ‘singing’ – Manufacturing (great past, uncertain future), Construction (building for the future) and Logistics (enabling both the others to function at all).
Browsing: Logistics & Supply Chain
Transport companies are at a loss over complex regulations and rising fuel prices, with many claiming they do not know what to do, according to a survey commissioned by Keyfuels.
Police officers from the Northamptonshire Constabulary recently visited NYK Logistics’ Warsaw facility in Poland.
Purple Foodservice Solutions has won a contract with the Ministry of Defence, to distribute its global food supplies, worth £150m per year.
Home Delivery Network has launched a specialised delivery service for parcels over 25kg.
Ryder is celebrating 35 years operating in the UK market.
Palletways London, which was created to provide a hub facility for depots in the capital and the South East, is expanding its operations on the back of significant growth in the business.
The Department for Transport is investigating the cost of rail rolling stock leases. It is concerned that there is a lack of effective competition within the market and lack of transparency as to how leasing charges are applied.
Lex Auto Logistics has been re-branded as Multipart Supply Chain Solutions.
It’s surprising, but true. Despite stringent security measures put in place for the movement of cargo following 9/11, worldwide trade has actually speeded up.
