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Brambles, Chep’s parent company, has announced plans to take over IFCO Systems NV, the Dutch group which operates a pool of about 112 million reusable plastic containers

The UK transport and storage sector has experienced significant quarterly and year-on-year growth during the third quarter of 2010, according to the latest Business Factors Index from Bibby Financial Services. Even so, confidence is falling among many fir

Sometimes research throws up a fact that just stops you in your tracks. And that happened to me with Oracle’s study “Supply Chain Information: The Weakest Link?” which discovered that supply chain managers spend, on average 48 per cent of their time

The Freight Transport Association has backed Network Rail’s route utilisation strategy for Scotland’s railways, but warned that the government must also support the investment

CHEP is targeting a 50 per cent reduction in the vibration levels of tools and machinery used at its UK depots as part of its Zero Harm policy