Interfloor has implemented Paragon Software Systems’ routeing and scheduling software to centralise its UK route planning operations.

John McClelland, the founder and managing director of PDS International, has handed over responsibility of the company to his son David, after 15 years at the helm.

AG Barr, the soft drinks maker best known for Irn-Bru, has set out plans to restructure its supply chain with the closure of its Mansfield site and the creation of a third party operated central distribution hub for the south of the country.

Tesco has won planning permission for a 113,021 sq ft home delivery warehouse in Greenford

If nothing else, this recession has emphasised the critical role supply chains play in the smooth running of the economy. As credit became more scarce, so buyers had to become more creative, and indeed, more supportive, of suppliers in order to secure the

Keystone Distribution UK has implemented Manhattan Associates’ warehouse management system as part of a programme to improve service levels ahead of future growth.

Global shipping business Hyundai Merchant Marine and UK-based logistics firm C Butt have combined forces to create a joint venture company called Hyundai and C Butt Solutions.

Yorkshire haulier Ken Mallinson transport has added four new generation Mercedes Actros tractors with range-topping, flat-floored MegaSpace cabs to its fleet.

Freightliner has taken delivery of its first GE Transportation PowerHaul locomotives which provide greater hauling capacity and significant improvements in fuel economy than current locomotives.

Air Liquide UK has extended its contract with CitySprint for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years at the end of that period.