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
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Peel has let a 32,000 sq ft unit at Michigan Park, MediaCityUK on a 15-year lease to data centre operator DataCentred, following the early surrender of an existing lease with Japanese electronics giant Fujitsu Services
Sony DADC has sealed a five year deal with Ministry of Sound to take over its UK distribution
DB Schenker has invested €41 million in a new 54,520 sq m facility in Singapore
Alpine Electronics, which makes sat-navs, DVD players, CD players, radios and speakers for the in-car market, has extended its contract with Geodis Calberson in a deal worth £1m over two years
Electronics sub-contractor M-TEK has taken on Epicor Software’s ERP system to support business growth, and its complex service offering
Panasonic has awarded DHL Supply Chain a £100 million contract to manage its UK warehousing and transport operations
DB Schenker has run its first tests of a common consignment note for rail freight shipments between China and Europe – with the promise of shorter journey times
FedEx Express is expanding its ‘Priority Alert’ and ‘Priority Alert Plus’ inbound and outbound services, introducing them to more than 70 countries
DB Schenker Logistics has opened a 12,600 sq m logistics centre in Guadalajara, Mexico to support high-tech electronics manufacturing in the area
