Upholding its position as industry leader, between 1 January and 31 December 2022, the… Read more »
Printers – and Nothing But
We catch up with a global barcode printers leader, which has experienced strong growth… Read more »
Handling a Smart Century
Part of the Meijer Group, Meijer Handling Solutions has just celebrated its 100th birthday.… Read more »
Fulfilment technology is key to DTC success
Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) is a type of business-to-consumer retail sales strategy where a business will… Read more »
Toyota donates forklift to aid Ukraine
Boxes of Hope, a humanitarian aid charity that was established to send food, clothing,… Read more »
Survey reveals healthier alternatives to the fore
The food and drink ‘reformulation revolution’ continues apace in the UK’s supermarkets, according to… Read more »
WCS for Special Brew
Cimcorp’s Warehouse Control System (WCS) optimises inventory flows and improves warehouse efficiency. The 150-year-old… Read more »
£24bn of goods held up by SC issues
A report from Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that goods with a total value of… Read more »
Small-Items Sweet Spot
Storage of small items in ecommerce distribution centres often makes usage of cube ASRS.… Read more »
G-forces “could spark cost-of-returns crisis”
Christmas presents are likely to be accelerating at rates greater than a Formula 1… Read more »
Remote Control Services
Remote control services are gaining importance for proactive problem-solving in highly automated systems. Logistics… Read more »
Hubtex enhances PhoeniX range with silence pump
Industrial truck manufacturer Hubtex is expanding its PhoeniX range with the introduction of the… Read more »
Where should packaging businesses focus in 2023?
With what looks to be another challenging year ahead, Antalis Packaging shares why it… Read more »
Supply chain trends to watch out for in 2023
As we close in on the end of the year, supply chain professionals are… Read more »
WMS is not just for Christmas
This is the time of year when the majority of online retailers are going… Read more »
10 most important SCM trends of 2023
The war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation in many countries are… Read more »
AGVs the easy way for Ostendorf to automate
In just six months, SSI Schaefer was able to automate the existing mobile racking… Read more »
Network, not Supply Chain
Are transport sector network orthodoxies in the process of being supplanted by a tech-driven… Read more »
AGV Mesh-Up 2023: Testing for practice
The AGV Mesh-Up will again bring automated guided vehicles to the Test Camp Intralogistics… Read more »
Supermarket Logistics, Forever
Highly dynamic, supermarket logistics centres need to be durable and flexible. Two big Witron… Read more »
Food logistics must evolve in 2023
Paul Empson, GM of bakery and food equipment company Bakers Basco, shares his reflections… Read more »
How will inflation impact road freight transport?
The road freight transportation market emerged from the pandemic with strength, but things have… Read more »
Rollers for Energy Efficiency
A warehouse optimised for maximum efficiency isn’t always optimised for minimal energy use, but… Read more »
Cenntro offers Logistar 200 vehicle with tail lift
Cenntro Automotive Europe is introducing a tail lift variant for its Logistar 200 electric… Read more »
Meeting the demand for sustainable e-commerce packaging
Packaging machinery specialist Hugo Beck is seeing a strong demand for its servo X… Read more »
LHoF presents new humanitarian award
Starting in 2023, the Logistics Hall of Fame will present a new international award:… Read more »
Panasonic releases Sustainability Gap research
European IT buyers are stuck in a four-year cycle of refreshing their computing devices… Read more »
GoFreight raises $23m
GoFreight has announced that it raised $23m in Series A funding, co-led by Flex… Read more »
Inventory – the Next Normal
A new survey suggests that a single view of inventory is becoming increasingly important… Read more »
Mapping Here and Everywhere
David Priestman met with HERE Technologies at the Gartner Supply Chain Xpo in London… Read more »
Three 2023 transportation trends
Anyone who works in the transportation industry knows that supply chains have never exactly… Read more »
Inventory crisis: stock held by UK firms doubles
New industry data reveals that manufacturers are holding double the amount of stock compared… Read more »
Freeports and Logistics
Are there clear benefits to the UK logistics sector in the opportunity provided by… Read more »
Black Friday: “Automate to overcome warehouse strains”
With Black Friday fast approaching, logistics companies and warehouse operators are bracing themselves for… Read more »
Digital twinning is key to supply chain transformation
Digital twins are becoming big business, says Toby Mills, CEO of Entopy. But there… Read more »
Loading efficiency leads to savings
Against the current backdrop of soaring inflation and energy costs, loading and unloading specialist… Read more »
The lone warrior becomes lonely
Until now, the use of open-source software has not played a major role in… Read more »
Pressures remain despite material price drop
Supply chains across Europe have been warned that remaining high prices of inputs other… Read more »
Sinocare and Hai collaborate over healthcare logistics
Sinocare, Asia’s largest blood glucose meters manufacturer, recently joined forces with Hai Robotics to implement a… Read more »
Peak performance – a survivor’s guide
Successful retailers are geared to performing well at peak. But what happens when labour… Read more »
Ensuring the freshness of fruit in the supply chain
Everyone likes oranges and tangerines in wintertime. But not too many of us know… Read more »
Powered pallet trucks make deliveries faster and safer
Parfetts, an employee-owned UK cash and carry wholesaler, has upgraded the material handling equipment… Read more »
Fast charging of workstation batteries
As with the e-car, fast charging of mobile workstation batteries seems to be as… Read more »
85% in transport and logistics consider leaving
New research by Cool Company has found that, during the last 12 months, 85%… Read more »
Supply chain diversification due to COVID raising questions
Procurement professionals who diversified their supply chains due to the pandemic are now struggling… Read more »
Returns are a fact of retail
Retailers need to maintain efficient returns systems in their warehouses to retain customers, maximise… Read more »
CILT releases driver shortage report
In 2015, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) carried out an opinion… Read more »
Future-proofing can minimalise strike effects
A strike at Liverpool, one of the UK’s largest container ports, has entered its… Read more »
Revealed: the worst industries for cyber security risk
New research carried out by cyber crime expert FoxTech has revealed that the five… Read more »
Cyber Monday: “No delivery chaos”
Importers of fast-moving consumer goods don’t need to be on high alert when it… Read more »