Prolock (Europe) has announced that it has become the European agent for a new range of freight container and trailer locks.
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Commercial vehicle operators in Northern Ireland must take a close look at their loading and unloading arrangements, according to a warning from the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
Foreign hauliers operating on UK roads are imposing wear costs of some £195M per year, according to research gathered by the National Economic Research Association (NERA).
Mammoet Ferry Transport (MFT) has extended its high specification box trailers to include a new striking white livery.
The FTA has described Transport for London’s initial ideas for a London-wide Low Emission Zone (LEZ) as a “hammer to crack a nut”.
This month acquisition activity has focused around global Swiss logistics provider Kuehne + Nagel International.
We must work harder to attract new blood into logistics – make it appear to the young as the attractive, interesting, important profession that it is.
Inventory management used to be about lean systems and JIT but accurate real time information is now more essential as demand-driven supply networks come on-stream. Perhaps one day, stock-outs really will be consigned to history.
In recent weeks I have been able to meet a broad cross-section of European logistics professionals during the autumn round of conferences in Central and Western Europe.
One such company benefiting from Exel’s innovative supply chain thinking is Selfridges, the leading UK department store retailer.
