What’s the quickest way from Poland to Turkey?

Skills for Logistics can report three notable achievements, but, as ever in needs the support of employers.

Supply in the North West is drying up fast following a burst of interest in prime industrial stock towards the end of 2009.

Big shed supply remains high in regions such as Yorkshire & Humberside but elsewhere good quality supply is tighter. Liza Helps investigates.

Sometimes the cost of going green can seem prohibitive – certainly it is going to take time for the cost of some new technologies to come down. But,
says Malory Davies, there are plenty of measures that actually save money.

Could the pallet networks be the big winners from
the recession? Certainly, they are recovering fast, says Nick Allen, and seem set to resume their march for growth spurred on by continuing customer demand for smaller, more frequent deliveries.

As the dark clouds begin to part companies are
redoubling their efforts to come back fighting fitter and
stronger – is now the time to invest in warehouse
automation? Lucy Tesseras investigates

Marstons erects additional storage to improve production efficiency

Yankee Candle boosts efficiency with new picking system from SSI Schaefer.

Over the past few years the Stobart Group has been transformed from a traditional haulier with a cult following into a £450m logistics business. Chief executive Andrew Tinkler explains the thinking to Malory Davies.