productShipping boxes battle Covid-19
PACKAGING SOLUTIONS and systems player Sealed Air is playing a key role in providing the essential packaging solutions needed to help customers in the fight against Covid-19.
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productCollapsible containers reduce double handling
LOADHOG HAS extended its range of Collapsible Containers with a 320mm version. It is capable of reducing to a smaller proportion of its height within its own footprint, making it ideal where space saving is a necessity.
productExpanded bagging solutions
KITE PACKAGING has expanded its range of vacuum, bagging, and shrinking equipment.
newsLast-mile posing key vaccine challenge
The CEO of DHL says governments are not adequately prepared for the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, and says delays are mainly down to a lack of last-mile storage and delivery capacity.
productAutomation accelerates packaging for Frasers Group
Frasers Group invests in Quadient’s high speed automated packaging technology.
productPressure on RTP
A ‘PERFECT storm’ is brewing in the UK warehousing and logistics sector, irrespective of Brexit, says Jon Walkington, retail and systems integrator sales director at Schoeller Allibert UK.
productSafe to destination
WHEN YOU post, ship, or courier your goods, do you know they will arrive safe and sound at their destination, asks Tamper Technologies?
productHoneycomb design
Kite Packaging has launched plastic-free bottle protection for a wide range of fragile items.
productHuge cold store DC planned in UAE
A healthcare procurement company and Abu Dhabi Ports have signed an agreement to jointly launch the largest healthcare and medical supplies cold store DC in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
articleSustainability tips for couriers during Peak
The pandemic is pushing people towards online shopping this Christmas, with companies adapting. For example, Royal Mail is hiring 33,000 extra temporary workers to help cope with the demand of parcels from online purchases.
newsLong-term partnership celebrated
Major logistics and transport suppliers, C Butt has celebrated its long-term partnership with global packaging company Sealed Air through the delivery of newly livered trailers.
newsDuravant to acquire Cloud Packaging Solutions
The engineered equipment leader Duravant has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cloud Packaging Solutions from its parent company, Hearthside Food Solutions.
productEntry level air cushioning
The Master’In Air Cushioning Machine (A-200 AC) is a compact and cost-effective solution for eComm businesses looking to improve their packing process and keep up with demand levels.
productVersatile wheeled dollies launch
LOADHOG HAS launched wheeled dollies which have been designed to add benefits at every stage of the supply chain.
productMachines launched in wake of growth in paper packaging
Sealed Air has launched a series of paper void-fill and cushioning packaging machines.
productImprove your pack room equipment
Employee-owned packaging company, Kite Packaging, has recently expanded two of its popular pack room products, the dynamic gummed paper tape machine and glue gun bundles.
articleBoots ramps-up automated packaging capacity
The UK health and beauty retailer has significantly enhanced eComm packing performance by deploying two Quadient fit-to-size automated packing machines. An unforeseen benefit from the investment was the ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to the doubling of online orders following the Covid-19 lockdown.
articleCut avoidable returns
Analytics can help managing the rise and cost of online returns, says Ken Fleming.
productReduce perishable cargo losses
The leading international freight transport and logistics insurer, TT Club has drawn attention to action required to reduce perishable cargo losses and refrigerated container failures and damage.
articleA better future for all
2020 will forever be remembered as the year that everything changed. Covid-19 altered the way we worked and the way our professions were viewed, pushing everything we do and the individuals and businesses The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) represents into the public limelight, says Chief Executive Kevin Richardson.
