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.
Browsing: urban logistics
Specialty Retail Group (SRG), the UK retail chain that operates through 80 stores under the ‘Suits You’ and ‘Racing Green’ fascia, has cut its order to delivery cycle times by up to two weeks,
NAI Fuller Peiser and the Freight Transport Association’s latest research into the Road Transport Directive – the part of the Working Time Directive aimed specifically at the logistics sector – has revealed that its predictions last year are coming true.
The Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham saw a host of new truck launches as manufacturers updated their product ranges to meet the Euro 4 environmental legislation that comes into force in October.
Is the North West in the super shed category? Liza Helps takes a closer look.
This year’s Commercial Vehicle Show was just as much about light trucks as their bigger brothers.
Kalmar Industries has established its own subsidiary company in Durban, South Africa, for the sale and servicing of straddle carriers and RTG cranes.
he logistics industry has to engage local authorities if it is to maintain its efficiency. Liza Helps
At the time of writing this column, we have another surge of interest in the popular press and TV on “Scourge of the White Van Man”.
Recent reports in the newspapers focusing on the Campaign to Protect Rural England’s latest crusade regarding distribution warehouses – March of the mega depots – should not be dismissed out of hand, warns Lisa Fitch of NAI Fuller Peiser.