newsIndustry reacts to Asia trade deal
The UK has signed a deal to join the he Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) with 11 Asia and Pacific nations.
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newsSupply chain consultancy brings fresh perspective
End-to-end supply chain consultancy, TMX Global, is expanding into the EMEA market with a central London location and the strategic hire of Gerry Power as head of country.
productKinaxis posts impressive growth figures
THE SUPPLY chain software firm saw total revenue grow 44% in the last quarter of 2022 compared to Q4 2021, to almost $100m.
articleBoohoo averts delivery booboo
Agile delivery software from Metapack allowed the online fashion leader to quickly onboard the delivery networks of businesses it acquired.
productFreight brokerage digitised
SEL SUPPLY Chain Solutions (SELSCS) is using Descartes to digitise its freight brokerage operations.
productImprove inventory accuracy
A GLOBAL spa leader has deployed Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise to help improve inventory accuracy and supply chain efficiency, enhance customer experience and standardise business processes.
productCloud-based RFID tagging
AUTO-ID and labelling solution provider SATO and Loftware have launched what is claimed as the world’s first cloud-based RFID tag encoding and logging solution.
productDescartes acquires GroundCloud
The logistics software firm has acquired GroundCloud, a cloud-based provider of final-mile carrier solutions and road safety compliance tools.
articleInflation to further warp retail sector in 2023
New research suggests shoppers will pay more for less in 2023 as inflation adds £18.2 billion to UK non-food sales despite volumes decreasing by 4.9%.
articleSoftware for contract-packing: the missing element
Josephine Coombe, managing director of Nulogy in Europe, highlights the many benefits purpose-built contract packing software is bringing to leading logistics providers’ value-added services.
productCo-packing software for automotive spare parts site
THE CEVA Logistics facility in Melbourne Australia will implement Nulogy’s contract packing software to meet growing requirements for the handling of automotive parts.
newsXPO appoints technology director
The 3PL has announced the appointment of David Picking to lead the company’s technology organisation in the UK and Ireland.
articleHow to ensure trade compliance
Staying the right side of international trade rules can seem daunting. But trade compliance is a vital part of managing international supply chains, as ClearBorder explains.
productFashion player sorts returns headache
QUIZ, the Scotland-based fashion brand expects to save 25-30% in staff time by using nShift Returns.
newsHSS to rebrand as Logistics Matters
HANDLING AND Storage Solutions (HSS) magazine will rebrand as Logistics Matters from January 2023 to better cover the wide range of challenges facing the world of materials handling, supply chain, warehousing and logistics.
productJust-in-time solution for steel fabricators
PD Ports is supporting customer Barrett Steel through a period of growth with the build of a 200,000 sq ft dedicated steel distribution centre at its Groveport site in North Lincolnshire.
productSME manufacturers holding high inventory levels suggests report
New industry data reveals that manufacturers are holding double the amount of stock compared to pre-pandemic levels.
productCH Robinson extends relationship with Descartes
THE HUGE logistics service provider is using Descartes MacroPoint to expand the options carriers can use to connect with the company’s technology.
productEurora partners with DPDgroup to automate cross-border trade compliance
EURORA SOLUTIONS, the provider of a leading AI/ML (artificial intelligence/machine learning) backed cross-border trade compliance platform, has launched a partnership with DPDgroup, one of the world’s leading parcel delivery networks.
productExtreme working conditions
A look back at the extreme heat of 2022 and the importance of designed-to-last, fit-for-purpose rugged devices, from Keshny Naidu.
