newsWarehouse Transformation Awards entry deadline extended
FOLLOWING STELLAR interest in the newly launched awards, the deadline for entries has been extended until 14 March 2025.
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newsConference programme unveiled for key freight show
The organisers of Multimodal have outlined there will be ‘knowledge sharing for everyone’ following the announcement of its 2025 conference programme.
articleInternational Women’s Day: advice from Yodel colleagues
Ahead of International Women’s Day, female Yodel managers share insight and advice.
articleGlobal shocks and local responses
Nick Petschek outlines how supply chains can build adaptability amid geopolitical uncertainty.
articleYou get out what you put in
Are we at an industry crossroads? John Taylor explores AI in logistics.
articleMonitoring automation trends
Christian Flesch, director of automation at Geodis, outlines the 3PL’s approach to automating the warehouse to help its customers meet business challenges. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
productPrevent and recover: learn about ransomware
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference will highlight the danger of ransomware attacks with emphasis on recovery and prevention.
news‘Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword’
XPO LOGISTICS has secured the contract to manage warehouse operations for Crown Paints – part of the international coatings giant Hempel A/S.
productSpeed and integration stand out for new automated packaging system
PACKSIZE HAS launched the X6 automated right-sized packaging system.
productMulti-size case erector
THE E-CO Flex Forming module from IMA Group is a multi-size case erector capable of handling up to 12 different case footprints.
productTwinplast develops custom containers for bee supplier
TWINPLAST HAS established a presence in the apicultural sector with a contract to supply bespoke containers for one of the UK’s leading honey bee suppliers.
articleThe biggest pain points in transitioning to EVs and how to mitigate them
WITH THE Government’s 2035 deadline for the ban on the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles just a decade away, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is a necessity for organisations with either large or small fleets. However, there are many concerns among fleet managers about a transition. In this article we will outline some of the most common pain points and how they can be alleviated through careful design and planning.
productSustainable labelling: how linerless labels are reducing waste and boosting efficiency
Reduce waste by 40% with linerless labels – Every year, millions of square metres of label liner waste end up in UK landfills, contributing to unnecessary environmental harm.
articleKammac reports surge in wellness market amid January health kick
Third-party logistics provider Kammac has reported a significant surge in wellness-related business this January, driven by health-conscious consumer trends such as Dry January and Veganuary.
newsInvestment in robotics apprenticeship shows changing supply chain
GXO Logistics is participating in the UK’s first ever Robotics degree-level apprenticeship at MK:U, part of Cranfield University.
productParseq opens eComm warehouse in South Yorkshire
THE NEW warehouse provides secure storage space for up to 6,500 pallets.
productInotec UK acquires Applied Label Solutions
THE UK subsidiary of inotec GmbH, inotec UK, has acquired the Beverley based self-adhesive label specialist, Applied Label Solutions (ALS), for an undisclosed sum.
newsOnline retail is levelling off in the UK
THE ECOMMERCE sector has hit an inflection point with online penetration as a total of the retail sector in the UK now lower than pre-pandemic projections.
productBakers Basco expands GPS tracker deployment in Midlands
BAKERS BASCO, the membership scheme established by Allied Bakeries, Fine Lady Bakeries, Frank Roberts & Sons, Hovis, and Warburtons to manage bakery equipment, is significantly increasing its deployment of GPS tracking devices in the Midlands.
newsCastore expands partnership with GXO
THE SPORTSWEAR brand has tasked GXO with operating warehousing and transportation in the UK, US and Europe.
