articleWincanton has been chosen by Waitrose to create a Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) for Waitrose.com online grocery home deliveries – said to be a ‘first’ for the third-party logistics market.
productThe grocer plans at least 25 new urban fulfilment centres.
newsToday, on World Refrigeration Day, the Cold Chain Federation has published a new report demonstrating the critical importance of the cold chain to UK food supply, food safety and reducing food waste.
productDesigned to improve warehouse management, minimise operating costs and increase overall efficiency, Hörmann UK’s new Hydraulic Dock Levellers with integrated Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology provides non-contact reliable recording of goods when crossing the dock leveller.
newsA Gartner survey of 260 global supply chain leaders in February and March 2020 found that 33% had moved sourcing and manufacturing activities out of China or plan to do so in the next two to three years.
newsEV Cargo’s CM Downton has secured four new contract extensions, mostly in the distribution of paper and cardboard.
productCubiScan technology helps in delivery of high levels of service.
articleHSS editor Simon Duddy in Q&A with trade and policy analyst Pauline Bastidion focusing on the ongoing Brexit negotiations between the UK and the EU.
productDPD has entered into a partnership with the London EV Company (LEVC) for a series of road trials ahead of the launch of the company’s new VN5 Electric Van later this year.
productKite Environmental Solutions discuss the latest update on HMRC plastic packaging tax.
productTouchPath is launching a rental scheme for its supply chain systems, so businesses will now be able to rent TouchPath products, typically for three years for the same price as purchase.
newsWincanton has been appointed by supermarket giant, Morrisons, to manage additional transport and vehicle maintenance operations.
newsDPD has announced 6,000 new UK jobs and a major infrastructure investment in response to the unprecedented boom in online shopping caused by Covid-19.
productPlastic pallet producer CABKA and UK plastic pallet supplier Goplasticpallets.com, say their enduring partnership has been built on both growing business and passion for recycling.
productAs businesses across the UK strive to regain levels of activity with the easing of restrictions, it is imperative to maintain the safety and well-being of all workers and more important than ever for employers to understand the unusual risks that they and their workforce face under unique circumstances.
productT&D Corporation designs versatile wireless data logger systems, such as the RTR-500 series, the Bluetooth featured WiFi logger TR-7 series and the easy-to-use Bluetooth logger TR4-series, as well as appropriate software applications.
newsWorkforce issues were dominant in how the retail supply chain responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
articleRanpak has launched the PadPak Guardian, a compact, fast protective packaging solution.
newsMany fashion brands have been suffering from the fact that their suppliers in Asia had to stop production during the Covid-19 crisis.
newsThe 3PL has signed up to a speculatively developed 334,760 sq ft logistics facility at Central M40 in Banbury.
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