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Asda Invests in new Bio-LNG Refuelling Stations
Asda is investing in two new Bio-LNG (liquefied natural gas) refuelling facilities, as the… Read more »
Goods Security During Storage and Transport
Inventory shrinkage causes significant financial losses in the retail segment. This is often the… Read more »
Taking the Uncertainty out of Peak Season 2024
Peak season 2023 was challenging for retailers. Cost of living concerns dented consumer confidence,… Read more »
New Logistics Contract for Homeware Ecommerce
Online Home Shop (OHS), one of the UK’s fastest growing e-commerce brands in the… Read more »
Fulfilment Service gets Robots to Boost Warehouse Efficiency
THG Fulfil, THG Ingenuity’s fulfilment and courier management service, has enhanced its warehouse automation… Read more »
Surge Pricing on Shipping Dampens Profits of Logistics Firms
Surge pricing on shipping this Black Friday could dampen the profits of thousands of… Read more »
Specialist Fulfilment Provider Acquired
Staci, a specialist fulfilment provider, has announced it has been successfully acquired by Belgian… Read more »
Outsourced Warehouse Stock Checks
Warehousing and industrial facilities can now benefit from outsourced stock checks, thanks to pioneering… Read more »
The Barcode turns 50 and Doubles in Power
Fifty years after its debut in an Ohio supermarket, the barcode that identifies retail… Read more »
How Logistics Companies can ensure Smooth Cash Flow
Logistics firms can achieve smooth cash flow in peak periods, writes Pascal Chandler (pictured),… Read more »
Automation’s Role in Alleviating Labour Shortage Pressures
The pandemic has undoubtedly had a knock on effect across the global labour force,… Read more »
Road Safety: See it, Say it, Sorted
Data insights on road safety lead to action. At Samsara’s Beyond event in Chicago… Read more »
Self-Delivered New Distribution Centres
Developing new warehouse sites is imperative to meet the demand for more space in… Read more »
DCs Need People and Power
Brokers and commercial estate agents play an important role in the logistics infrastructure landscape.… Read more »
Toyota Invests in Gideon Vision-based Automated Vehicles
Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), including Toyota Material Handling Group and Toyota Automated Logistics Group,… Read more »
Automation Helps NEXT make Delivery on Time
Leading fashion and homeware retailer, Next plc recently invested in a brand-new DC near… Read more »
Get ready for Peak Omnichannel Fulfilment
Peak omnichannel fulfilment will be required for the next peak season. Edward Hutchison, Managing… Read more »
Maersk Unveils Middle East’s Largest Logistics Park
A Major Milestone for Maersk and Saudi Arabia On August 22, 2024, Maersk, the… Read more »
Logistics Powering Growth in Britain’s Booming Pet Industry
Britain’s deep affection for animals is powering remarkable growth in the pet services industry,… Read more »
Navigating Peak Season Challenges in 2024
The upcoming peak season in logistics presents a unique set of challenges influenced by… Read more »
Podcast: Is Micro Fulfilment the Right Fit for Grocers?
As customers demand faster and more accurate grocery deliveries, microfulfilment centres (MFCs) are becoming… Read more »
Sephora Names New Supply Chain Partner
Sephora UK has announced a new logistics partnership as part of its growth strategy,… Read more »
Crewless Ships – The Future Takes Shape in Maritime Logistics
Crewless ships transporting goods along coastlines, inland waterways, within cities, and even across the… Read more »
More Box Van Trailers for Parcel Delivery
Evri, one of the UK’s largest dedicated parcel delivery companies, has ordered 139 additional… Read more »
Brexit’s Impact on the UK Logistics Industry
Since the historic referendum in June 2016 Brexit has been a seismic event, reshaping… Read more »
Smoothing the Curve for Peak Ecommerce Performance
Ecommerce fulfilment is prone to frequent and often dramatic spikes in demand, and this… Read more »
New Lithium-ion Forklifts Power Efficiency
Yale Lift Truck Technologies has announced the expansion of its UX series of lift… Read more »
How to Overcome Uncertainty for Seamless Customer Delivery
For all businesses, especially in the retail sector, the threat of uncertainty casts a… Read more »
Funding Enable Robotics Automation at Scale
PHINXT Robotics, an AI-led robotics software company, has secured £2 million in an oversubscribed… Read more »
Efulfilment Centre Made by META-ILS
A custom-designed storage solution from META was recently handed over to its customer Ananas… Read more »
How to Prevent Conveyor Malfunctions
The rise of ecommerce has changed the retail landscape irrevocably over the last couple… Read more »
Lampenwelt Brings Light into the Supply Chain
When it comes to ordering lights online, many consumers make the final click at… Read more »
What stops Logistics Companies Achieving Sustainability?
Sustainability is an important subject in 2024, especially when faced with rising pollution and… Read more »
Omnichannel Warehouses are the Next Level
An omnichannel warehouse differs from a traditional warehouse as it manages incoming orders from… Read more »
How is the ‘Uberisation’ of Warehouses Changing Supply Chains?
Warehouse ‘uberisation’ is changing supply chain, writes Steve O’Keeffe (pictured below), Regional Vice President… Read more »
Olympic Fencing Supplier Transforms Warehousing
Leon Paul, one of the world’s premier fencing equipment manufacturers, has transformed its warehousing… Read more »
WITRON’s Software Interface Offensive
A new generation of software interfaces is moving into logistics centres. A few months… Read more »
Warehouse Storage Space in West Midlands
Tandem Group is excited to announce the immediate availability of state-of-the-art warehouse storage solutions… Read more »
Amplify Cost and Time Savings at Brownfield Warehouses
The 2024 supply chain landscape is witnessing a significant shift towards brownfield warehousing, states… Read more »
Operations Expanded with Service Centre in Ingolstadt
Tosca, a global supplier of reusable packaging solutions, has opened a new, state-of-the-art service… Read more »
Life Science Centre Cooling Facility Opens
Federal Express Corporation has opened its first European Life Science Center in Veldhoven, the… Read more »
New National Distribution Centre for Greggs
Plans for a new National Distribution Centre for Greggs plc at Symmetry Park, Kettering… Read more »
Biomethane Lorries for DHL’s Tesco Ireland Network
As part of its ongoing partnership with DHL Supply Chain, Tesco Ireland has taken… Read more »
Strategic Partnership to revolutionise Packaging on Demand
CMC Packaging Automation, a leading supplier of fully automated, right-sized packaging solutions that is… Read more »
Podcast: Enhancing Customer Experience by System-Driven Fulfilment
Enhancing Customer Experience Through System-Driven Fulfilment is the latest episode of our Podcast service,… Read more »
AI Demand Forecasting Works
Despite the widely reported benefits of AI, particularly adaptive AI, some businesses may still… Read more »
Clustag Selected for Item-Level RFID Solution
Clustag by Rielec, a global leader in innovative RFID solutions, has announced that it… Read more »
Large-scale Automated Marshalling Solution
Home Bargains, a high-street discount retailer, has successfully implemented a large-scale automated marshalling solution… Read more »