Heathrow Airport has extended its contract with DHL Supply Chain for the operation of the Heathrow Consolidation Centre
Browsing: City logistics
Wincanton is working with construction logistics company, Clipfine, to enable consolidation centres to be set up near the construction site for all materials to be housed and managed in a central location.
There’s a lot of talk about supply chain collaboration but not nearly as much action. But rising fuel costs and growing environmental pressures are making it increasingly attractive. Malory Davies considers some of the latest thinking.
Contract logistics, 3PL, 4PL – call it what you will – continues to be a growing business, but it is changing subtly.
The British Council of Shopping Centres is gathering information on freight consolidation centres and off-site storage centres for a report into the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating them within the retail logistics process.
BAA has renewed the £10m contract with DHL Exel to operate the Heathrow Consolidation Centre
Cutting congestion in our city centres is vital before we all grind into permanent gridlock. Chris Hudson puts the case for urban consolidation centres
It’s a tough job but someone has to do it – deliver goods in our major cities with the traffic jams and waiting restriction at the delivery point. Malory Davies looks at the measures that can be taken to make life a bit easier in the urban jungle.
NAI Fuller Peiser and the FTA have carried out research into the effect of the Road Transport Directive on businesses nationwide. The latest findings highlight significant impact on the industrial and logistics sector in the South-east.
Avonmouth is readily accessibility to the national motorway network, which has been greatly improved within the past decade. The M4, M5 and M49 are within easy reach. Also, the area has a dedicated motorway junction on the M5 and the second Severn Bridge
