articlePort infrastructure across Britain urgently requires enhanced connectivity to support the full automation of complex, end-to-end operations. These processes are time-critical, demanding real-time precision from stakeholders.
newsProfessor John Manners-Bell, founder of the Foundation for Future Supply Chain and author of The Death of Globalization, contended that globalisation has reached its peak.
articleIf you’re importing or exporting goods around the world, you need to classify them on customs paperwork with commodity codes such as the Harmonized System (HS) code or TARIC code. Applying the right commodity code to goods being shipped globally not only determines how much VAT and duty there is to be paid on arrival but also if there are particular import controls for items being shipped, such as a need for special licenses.
newsLeading supply chain partner for UK business Wincanton today announces the first arrivals of 24 new electric-powered trucks scheduled to join its logistics fleet this year.
productAirSmart is designed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to air freight by leveraging performance.
newsPeel Ports Clydeport has invested £3m in infrastructure to support growing demand for handling huge wind turbine components for the renewable energy sector at a key facility.
newsDP World will invest $2.5 billion this year to expand its global logistics network, launching major infrastructure projects across India, Africa, South America and Europe.
newsThe Lower Thames Crossing application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.
newsThe £1 billion project to add two further 400m all-electric berths and a second rail terminal will begin in May.
newsGB Railfreight train driver Bessie Matthews talks about her career journey on the eve of International Women’s Day 2025.
productThe Tomorrow’s Warehouse Conference asks Why are SMEs struggling to adopt mobile warehouse robotics?
newsFOLLOWING STELLAR interest in the newly launched awards, the deadline for entries has been extended until 14 March 2025.
newsThe organisers of Multimodal have outlined there will be ‘knowledge sharing for everyone’ following the announcement of its 2025 conference programme.
productHAI ROBOTICS has unveiled its latest robotic solution, the HAIPick Climb.
productLOGISTICS PROVIDER Asendia UK invested £2.5 million in automated sorting belts and robotic over-labelling arms at its a Heathrow distribution centre.
productTHE FIRST of seven additional automated blocks at Hutchison Ports BEST is now operational.
productHEATHROW-BASED ASC Cargo Handling has renewed its materials handling fleet, taking delivery of 12 HD Hyundai Xitesolution forklift trucks, from long-standing national dealer Acclaim Handling.
newsRegistration has opened for the supply chain and logistics event which takes place from 17-19 June 2025 at Birmingham’s NEC.
productGLOBAL AUTONOMOUS crane revenues are predicted to exceed US$6 billion by 2030, according to ABI Research.
articleYusen Logistics speaks to Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy about an exciting new warehouse the company has planned for the Midlands.
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