articleHygiene a priority with new pallet design
A new plastic pallet offering optimum hygiene and strength has joined the range offered by Goplasticpallets.com.
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productWood wool for gift packaging
Kite Packaging adds wood wool to its growing packaging range.
productRouting and scheduling help
Plumbing World is employing a cloud-based multi drop routing and scheduling solution from Maxoptra to help expand its delivery operation.
productPortable data logger
Omega’s latest portable temperature and humidity data loggers offer accurate and repeatable logging for temperature (OM-91) and temperature/relative humidity (OM-92).
productWeigh up the risks of overloaded vans
Venson Automotive Solutions reminds businesses that overloaded vans can be one of the most unsuspecting yet damaging factors to affect fleets.
productFlexi launches revamped website
Narrow Aisle, the intralogistics solutions specialist, has revamped its main company website – www.flexi.co.uk.
productLPR says ‘business as usual’ despite wood shortages
Despite wood shortages – it’s ‘business as usual’ for LPR… TimCon is raising the alarm on timber shortages, but red pallet pooling specialist LPR’s service remains unaffected.
articleKFC dramatically returns to Bidvest after logistics debacle
Bidvest Logistics confirmed it has signed a long-term agreement with KFC UK & Ireland to provide renewed supply to up to 350 of their restaurants in the North of the UK, from 26th March 2018.
productDouble deck solutions at CV Show
Transdek UK is demonstrating its total double deck solutions expertise with a working scenario of an Urban Wedge Max double deck trailer docked onto a modular V2G (vehicle to ground) loadhouse pod at the CV Show, NEC Birmingham on 24-26 April.
articleKFC debacle could harm DHL’s reputation says leading consultant
Bidvest ‘effectively bails out’ DHL for a significant portion of KFC’s restaurant deliveries, after DHL ran into serious difficulties after it took the contract on.
articleHandling 30 pallets per hour
Airflow has released a new machine that allows the insertion and removal of freezer spacers into the palletised load.
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articleWMS can boost last mile delivery performance
Organisations with last mile delivery operations face an increasingly challenging marketplace, says Andrew Tavener, Descartes Systems Group UK, but WMS can solve a number of issues.
articleThe fallout from the KFC logistics crisis
HSS rounds up comment on KFC’s delivery crisis and the implications for its principal logistics partner, DHL.
productPotato supplier saves carbon
CO2 emissions reduced by almost 500,000kg per year compared with white wood pallets.
productCrown wins iF Design Award 2018
Crown has earned the prestigious iF Design Award for the WP 3010 compact pallet truck.
productSolution promises to speed up lorry loading
The beverage industry is a typical application where empties and full bottles, cans, drums, crates, packing material, and pallets, are handled in multiple logistic flows.
productIsuzu Truck launches Grafter Green 3.5 tonne range
The new range of 2018 Grafter 3.5 tonne rigids are under the umbrella name of ‘Grafter Green’.
productCross-docking warehouse opens at Liverpool Port
P&O Ferrymasters has opened an 800 sq m warehouse at Liverpool Port to support customers with cross-docking operations and feed its connection with P&O Ferries’ Liverpool-Dublin sailings.
productIntegrated route planning
Toolbank has gone live with TranSend ePOD and integrated Route Planning to optimise delivery process and provide a pro-active customer service.
