To an extent building great customer relationships will always be about the twin virtues of products and service, there is now a new kid on the loyalty block and this one is so profoundly connected to the business of keeping your promises that it can undermine all your other efforts at the drop of a hat. Or should that be at the drop of a parcel?
Simon Barkworth (41) has been appointed to the position of Managing Director UK Operations at Crown Lift Trucks.
Bonfiglioli and System Logistics S.p.A partner on Modula, a high-performing, automatic warehouse storage solution with different product lines that optimise space and increase efficiency and producti…
The logistics sector should be aware of new HMRC controls for alcohol wholesalers and retailers, says Alan Powell, UKWA’s excise duty expert.
With the height of the handling season fast approaching, employers are urged to pay special attention this year to their manual hand pallet trucks.
Harting is testing the ability of the company’s RFID systems to detect objects moving at high speeds.
Witron’s Box Order System (BOS) makes fresh food logistics and beverage logistics more flexible and cost-efficient.
The 26 year old was thrown from the forks of a forklift truck and crushed between it and the back of a lorry suffering broken vertebrae, a fractured pelvis and blood blisters all over his body.
Alan Jenkins, commercial director at industrial door and loading bay manufacturer Hörmann (UK) discusses what measures can be taken to improve safety in the warehouse as well as looking at the technology available to assist with this.
CAV Aerospace was fined £600,000 and ordered to pay £125,000 costs, after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter and putting their employees at risk following the death of one of its employees in 2013. HSS asks industry experts to offer their best practice advice on how this kind of incident can be avoided.
To support rapid growth, LoveCrafts has engaged the services of Clipper Logistics to manage its UK warehousing and fulfilment operation from a facility in the North West.
For the haulage and logistics industry, proof of delivery (POD) is an essential component of the supply chain process, says Pall-Ex.
The CleanPal hygienic pallet has been released by Polymer Logistics to challenge wooden pallets with features including durability, flexibility and overall cost savings in the supply chain.
The Link 51 Multi-Tiered Pick Tower is designed to provide online retailers with a quicker way of fulfilling orders while maximising space.
A breach of hygiene standards could cause a professional food processing manufacturing, distribution and handling operation to be shut down – possibly for good. High speed automated doors can help secure working areas, as Alan Ryder of Sara LBS explains.
Toyota’s hydrostatic Tonero HST meets the high demands of the ceramics sector.
Supercapacitors can offer an alternative to batteries in barcode scanning, says Honeywell.
Ironworks EWM relies on tough fleet of materials handling equipment from Hyster.
There’s no denying that e-commerce has, and continues to have, a transformational impact on retail logistics. Swisslog has already helped a number of prestigious omnichannel businesses determine how best to move their intralogistics forward, via Click&Pick.
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