Asda unveils parcel vending machine – said to be UK-first
The 16ft foot tall and 8ft wide automated parcel tower has been installed at Asda’s Trafford Park store and is said to dispenses online orders in less than 60 seconds and accepts returns.
The 16ft foot tall and 8ft wide automated parcel tower has been installed at Asda’s Trafford Park store and is said to dispenses online orders in less than 60 seconds and accepts returns.
Responding to the growing pressure to offer environmentally acceptable packaging Bell has launched Retran.
VNA forklifts, racking and consultancy from Jungheinrich helps 3PL kit out newly acquired facility.
Stora Enso’s Juha Maijala advocates digitalising the supply chain with intelligent RFID-enabled packaging.
Leading supply chain expert Fowler Welch has completed a £2m investment programme to develop its major temperature controlled depot in Spalding.
Bookseller Waterstones has extended its long-term partnership with Unipart Logistics for an additional five years.
CHEP has conducted a trial programme with Henderson Wholesale, a SPAR International license holder, on the usage of CHEP’s wheeled dolly platform.
Work is progressing for the delivery of a major new logistics development in Doncaster with steelwork for the first 150,000 sq ft unit now completed and an expected completion date announced for July 2018.
Samuel Grant Packaging has launched the Samson Nano Ferret, an extension of its pallet wrapping range.
Samuel Grant Packaging has launched AirShield in association with business partner Gaia Packaging Solutions, an innovative protective packaging solution for which Samuel Grant is the sole distributors.
Transnorm System in Thailand has opened a new centralised production factory in the Bang Bo industrial zone of Eastern Bangkok.
Packaging trade distributor introduces two radically-different paper void fill systems, disrupting the sector with higher production speeds and near-zero downtime.
The reliability and code quality of the Linx 8900 Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) printer are proving key benefits for the coding of essential information onto marine distress signals at a leading UK supplier.
Kuehne + Nagel plans to invest globally in technology start-ups that could ‘transform logistics’. The shopping list includes big data and predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, blockchain and robotics.
Parcelhero says over 200 small retailers will fail as half of UK shoppers demand stores foot the bill for all returns.
The solution from Manhattan Associates gives retailers insight into individual shopping experiences to provide personalised service.
As part of its five-year transformation plan, Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to open a new Clothing & Home distribution centre in Welham Green (Hertfordshire) early next year.
3PL RIF Logistics works with supply chain technology specialist, Access Group to support its ambitious growth plans.
The world of retailing is due to take over the Birmingham NEC, from Sunday 4 February to Thursday 8 February, for Spring Fair, one of the largest buying shows of the calendar.
Almost 100 vehicles have been upgraded, to deliver significant economic benefits and improved driver efficiencies, while safeguarding drivers with the latest safety assistance technology.