Stobart Group saw pre-tax profit rise almost 60 per cent last year to £36.8m aided by an £8.2m profit on the disposal of assets at Widnes

Mamas & Papas, the baby products retailer, is going over to voice picking at its Huddersfield warehouse

Tesco is to roll out Microlise’s transport management system to its store delivery operations throughout Central Europe, Asia and the USA

RH Freight has launched the “Million Pound Branch Project” with the aim of increasing the sales and customer service capabilities

Paragon has developed software to optimise driver utilisation – Paragon Resource Manager

Computer manufacturer Acer has taken delivery of a fleet of three Narrow Aisle Flexi articulated forklift trucks at its distribution centre in Poland

The Potter Group logistics company has recently upgraded its multimodal facilities at its distribution centre in Selby

German pharmaceuticals company Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma has chosen Kuehne + Nagel to handle, store and distribute the pharmaceuticals

Trailer manufacturer Cartwright has turned to computational fluid dynamics, commonly used in Formula 1 car design, for its new Cheetah Fastback trailer

Steelmaker Corus has trialled coastal shipping to move two 22,000 tonne shipments of coke from its Scunthorpe works, to its plant in Port Talbot, South Wales