Yusen Logistics is launching a container freight station in Yamagata, 180 miles north of Tokyo, with a consolidated shipment service involving ocean freight forwarding to receive cargo at the facility

Honda is now able to produce a new car every 85 seconds after deploying a continuously moving, inverted monorail conveyor for the dashboard sub assembly line at its UK manufacturing plant in Swindon

Ruud succeeds Scharwath as regional manager at K+N; IPP Logipal parent group appoints new pooling director; Paragon hires Green; Malov promoted at WiseTech…

Toll, the Australian group that aims to be Asia’s leading integrated logistics provider, saw operating profit rise 7.3 per cent to A$436.4m in the year to 30th June on sales up 18.4 per cent to A$8.2bn

JLT Mobile Computers has launched the jFlex in-cab computer, part of its Flexible Fixed range, that can be detached from its mountings and used as a handheld device

Sony DADC has announced collaboration agreements with Cert Octavian and Cinram to accommodate its supply chain operations at their warehousing locations in the Greater London area

TNT has launched an express parcels apprenticeship scheme and is taking on 40 young people in the first year

Two aerospace companies in the North West have become the first to sign up to a pioneering Shared Services project run by the North West Aerospace Alliance in partnership with Unipart

SBS Worldwide is looking to the future following the jailing of former financial director Michael Clark, who was convicted of defrauding the firm of more than £1 million

Shell Chemicals has developed an early warning device to prevent road tanker roll-overs in collaboration with automotive components manufacturer Bertocco and engineering company Studio Merli