United Biscuits has refurbished and upgraded 22 automated high bay cranes at its Ashby-de-la-Zouch distribution centre resulting in a 27 per cent increase in capacity, 45 per cent fewer errors and faster, safer repair and maintenance procedures

Professional development is critical to improving your career prospects – and visitors to Logistics Link North will have the opportunity to experience some of the courses and CPD support offered by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

Norbert Dentressangle’s sales rose 22 per cent in the first half to 1,706 million euros reflecting the consolidation of TDG as well as organic growth

DFDS has joined forces with French shipping group Louis Dreyfus Armateurs to launch a bid for some of the assets of SeaFrance the ferry operator that went into receivership in June 2010

LCP appoints partner and principal; Pen named MD at Martinair

AEB (International) will be introducing the latest version of its supply chain visibility solution, ASSIST 4 Monitoring and Alerting, at Logistics Link North

Hyster has added a new low level order picker to its range of energy efficient trucks.

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is targeting improvements in its supply chain in the next stage of its strategy to reduce its cost base

DHL Global Forwarding, Freight has launched the GoGreen Carbon Dashboard, a service to help companies track carbon emissions

Online retailer and TV shopping channel Pitch World has signed a deal with RCS Logistics to provide e-fulfilment services, including bonded warehousing, customer order picking, packing and dispatch, as well as online order tracking and customer returns