Supply Chain Agility represents how fast a supply chain responds to the changes in environment, customer preferences, competitive forces etc. It doesn't talk about random variations in executing day-to-day supply chain operations. It rather specifies how a company's supply chain responds to changes, once business is aware of external ... (Read More)
Transdek UK has streamlined its manufacturing capability by consolidating production at its headquarters near Doncaster, which will improve operational efficiency to meet growing demand and target new business opportunities. Established in 1997, the award winning company moved to brand new premises in Harworth, South Yorkshire, in 2010 and is now ... (Read More)
The Coming Tech-led Boom is a recent article published in the Wall Street Journal. In January 2012, we sit again on the cusp of three grand technological transformations with the potential to rival that of the past century. All find their epicenters in America: big data, smart manufacturing and the wireless revolution. Now, that’s ... (Read More)
The need for transparency and reliable protection for consignments across the whole logistics supply chain is of vital importance. tesa® has responded to this challenge in developing the tesa® Security concept and a range of SecuritySeal adhesive tapes and labels which clearly show whether a shipment has completed its previous journey in the ... (Read More)
Logistics is all about timing and precise coordination. The necessity to keep warehouses and associated areas clean and safe should not interfere with schedules. Done properly, use of the right cleaning machines can actually help to ensure logistics business run smoothly and efficiently whilst always maintaining the levels of professionalism that ... (Read More)
UNICEF, Denmark is currently building a new distribution centre that will be used as the central hub for worldwide relief operations. Tonnes of packages for areas affected by catastrophes will be sent from here quickly and cost-effectively around the world and SSI Schaefer, Denmark, is ensuring flexible, precise and cost-effective logistics ... (Read More)
Visitors to Logistics Link South in February will be able to view the biggest range of logistics-focused IT technologies and software systems on display under one roof for several years. The show takes place once again at Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher, Surrey, 21-22 February. Over a third of exhibitors already booked will be presenting a (Read More)
Leading logistics company Torque, is pleased to announce its further expansion after acquiring a 350,000 sq ft site at Martland Park, Wigan. The new Wigan site has a huge capacity to support Torque in expanding its business, with major motorway networks within easy reach as well as 10 dock levels and 4 drive in loading (Read More)
Welcome to the 1st February Warehouse and Logistics News. Perhaps we should rename this publication Warhorse and Logistics News, in honour of the new Steven Spielberg movie. More seriously, it would recognise the fact that the warehouse and logistics sector really IS the wonder horse of the business world, whipped on by its masters to (Read More)
It’s cleaner, greener and offers significant savings to the warehouse and logistics industry, and now the transition to LPG fuel has become a great deal easier, thanks to AvantiGas’ dedicated team of specialists, on hand to make the switchover simpler than ever. As the cost of conventional fuel escalates and emission reduction becomes top of (Read More)
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