The dynamics of the electronics sector are changing. With individuals now purchasing more high tech products than companies, supply chains are having to be more closely aligned to customer needs. But consumers are fickle and product life spans are short,
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The Transport Exchange group, which offers online trading platforms Courier Exchange and Haulage Exchange, says it has gained more than 280 new members since the beginning of 2007.
In March, transport minister Gillian Merron approved the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company’s proposed Seaforth River Terminal – the first post-Panamax container terminal on the west coast.
Sainsbury’s is to convert a fifth of its online delivery fleet to electric vehicles
Tetrosyl has extended its contract with Bibby Distribution for a further five years
The Freight Transport Association has warned that the UK has a major problem with foreign lorries that are overloaded
DAF is increasing its production rates in Europe following a strong year in 2006
Diane Carter, Sainsbury’s zone managing director (East), is to become ECR UK’s new retail co-chair
Palletways says sales rose 28 per cent last year
Volvo is to start distribution of two of Nissan’s light commercial vehicles