More and more operations include an element of reverse logistics despite the fact that the Eurocrats are still struggling to reach agreement of the final date and shape of the directive of waste electrical goods.
Browsing: Logistics
Three prominent firms have recently overhauled their planning systems and are reaping the benefits. IKEA has improved forecast accuracy by between 25 and 80 per cent by using a single database and plan. By John Lamb
Norbert Dentressangle Logistics has secured a five-year renewal to manage Ikea’s Doncaster distribution centre.
GAC Shanghai has achieved the ISO 9001:2000 certification in quality management system for its logistics and shipping operations.
‘I want the best answer quickly,’ says the strategy manager, global supply chain at tobacco giant BAT
EWS has a new track access contract with Network Rail, providing access to the rail network until the end of 2015. Keith Heller, EWS chief executive said: “This long-term contract is a milestone in achieving significant growth in freight by rail.
Innovate Logistics has taken first delivery of 150 new Volvo FH 6×2 13 litre trucks.
Suttons Transport Group is the first UK logistics service provider to become a signatory to the European Road Safety Charter.
TNT Freight Management has selected Four Soft’s Idrive business intelligence application for its global operations.
John Lewis, director general of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, says he is “cautiously optimistic” after a meeting with Transport for London
