productWith 20,000 sq m of transit warehousing in the UK, Simarco’s work can be intensive. Fifty-hour weeks for the trucks is not uncommon, meaning that materials handling operations consume a significant volume of fuel – making it an important cost centre.
newsThe parcel carrier has taken delivery of an all-electric 7.5 tonne light-duty truck, the first in its fleet.
articleThe demand response specialist Flexitricity has cold storage and logistics business Norish manage its energy consumption.
productLifting equipment manufacturer and service provider Konecranes Demag UK has reaffirmed its commitment to providing equal employment opportunities by entering into partnership with the Women’s Engineering Society (WES).
articleZebra has released the rugged Android-based MC9300 mobile computer and TC8300 touch computer.
articleThe 3PL has introduced a bespoke loading solution from Transdek to increase efficiencies at the Screwfix’s Lichfield distribution centre which opened in 2018.
productWe predict a mix of familiar headaches and new opportunities in the warehouse of the future. Lack of space is still a major concern, and unlikely to go away, while barely noticed new tech such as 5G may have a much bigger impact than anticipated.
productThe European Safe Logistics Association (EUMOS) has certified that Hazel 4D has shown a strong commitment to increasing transport and logistics safety and demonstrated sustainable efforts towards the EU objectives to achieve 0 fatalities on the road by 2050.
articleJason Hibbs, MD at Jet Environmental spoke to HSS editor Simon Duddy about HVAC trends in the mega warehouses of today.
productThe parcel delivery firm released aerial footage shows the 276,454 sq ft main hub building and infrastructure work taking place on the 39 acre site.
productArrowXL, the two-person home delivery firm, has secured a long-term contract to provide a range of warehousing and home delivery services to DG International, the global logistics firm.
productThe robots firm sees the tie up with the tier one WMS player JDA accelerating the roll-out of its multi-bot fulfillment solution.
productDeclining profit margins have left logistics businesses struggling to fund their Brexit preparations, according to the 2019 Logistics Report.
productDemag Cranes & Components has added overhung and extending configurations to its KBK Aluline light crane system.
articleIntegration expert Sebastien Desreumaux is bringing his skills to iForce, as he attempts to leverage the broader Eddie Stobart Logistics group, to help expand capabilities and grow the business.
articleSpeakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
articleThe trucks allow a recycling firm to load and unload efficiently despite only being able to access lorries from one side.
productKite Packaging has launched temperature indicators as it continues to build its temperature sensitive packaging range.
articleThe third annual Talent in Logistics event delivered an incredible line-up of speakers and nail-biting live competitions, culminating in a glittering awards ceremony recognising ‘best in class’ businesses and personnel across the sector.
articleAlmost nine in 10 industry professionals believe that 3PLs could be delivering more for their customers, according to research taken before the 16th SCALA Annual Supply Chain Debate.
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