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Manufacturers picking Direct to Consumer

Aug 09, 2020 admin account Articles, COVID-19, Handling News Comments Off on Manufacturers picking Direct to Consumer

Manufacturers with Direct to Consumer operations need to consider storage and picking for efficient fulfilment of growing order volumes, says Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage...

Flexing the stockroom for a ‘new’ future

Jul 23, 2020 admin account Articles, COVID-19, UK News Comments Off on Flexing the stockroom for a ‘new’ future

By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting Even before Coronavirus, bricks and mortar retailers were facing an existential crisis. Soaring business rates, rent...

Geek+ Releases Two Disinfection Robots to Customers Worldwide

Jul 06, 2020 admin account Case Studies, COVID-19, Global News, Launch pad Comments Off on Geek+ Releases Two Disinfection Robots to Customers Worldwide

· A new generation of robots will serve as health guardians all over the world by disinfecting a wide range of spaces to secure and protect public health. Geek+, the global AMR leader announces the...

Formula 1 is back with DHL on board

Jul 03, 2020 admin account COVID-19, Events, Global News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on Formula 1 is back with DHL on board

With the first of two race weekends at Spielberg following the coronavirus-induced hiatus, Formula 1 is poised to kick off the 2020 season, which will see the pinnacle of motorsport celebrate its...

Shoppers must say ‘No’ to new minimum charge on home deliveries

Jul 03, 2020 admin account COVID-19, eCommerce, Features, Handling News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on Shoppers must say ‘No’ to new minimum charge on home deliveries

The UK Government is planning to consult the public about a new standard delivery charge for home shopping. Just like the plastic bag fee in supermarkets, it aims to discourage overuse of consumer...

Calls for ongoing essential European status for wooden pallets & packaging after COVID-19

May 31, 2020 admin account COVID-19, Euro News, Green Supply Chain Comments Off on Calls for ongoing essential European status for wooden pallets & packaging after COVID-19

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has called for European governments to recognise the wooden pallet and packaging industry as essential to supply chains...

LabMed contracts GEODIS to deliver PPEs urgently

May 31, 2020 admin account COVID-19, Global News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, Supply Chain Comments Off on LabMed contracts GEODIS to deliver PPEs urgently

The Singapore based enterprise LabMed has entrusted global logistics company GEODIS to support the company’s growing activity in new markets by delivering urgently needed PPEs from Asia to the...

IFOY Countdown with IFOY QUIZ: Test your knowledge & win prizes!

May 31, 2020 admin account Awards, COVID-19, Fork Lifts, Global News, Green Supply Chain, IFOY AWARDS, News in General Comments Off on IFOY Countdown with IFOY QUIZ: Test your knowledge & win prizes!

Participants can spend the time until the official announcement of the winners of the IFOY AWARD on July 13, 2020 with daily quiz questions. Everyone who takes part has the chance to win attractive...

Building up test capacities: DB Schenker transports hundreds of thousands of Corona test kits

May 17, 2020 admin account COVID-19, Global News, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on Building up test capacities: DB Schenker transports hundreds of thousands of Corona test kits

Efforts to enhance accuracy of global infection case figures • Shipments for pharmaceutical manufacturers • Rapid diagnostic kits from Korean healthcare company SD Biosensor • Test results...

Excerpts from Statement by Shane Ross, Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport on Transport issues

May 13, 2020 admin account Articles, COVID-19, News in General Comments Off on Excerpts from Statement by Shane Ross, Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport on Transport issues

“A priority of the Government is to maintain our international transport connectivity, supporting the movement of essential goods, into, around and out of Ireland. It has been more important...

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New hi-tech warehouse complex & 80,000 m² of storage space at...

The Mercedes-Benz Global Logistics Center Germersheim is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and the inauguration of a new, state-of the-art warehouse complex. The After-Sales location began...

No Woof Stuff! Ford Experiments with 4-Legged...

ECG recommendation on standardisation of Vehicle...

Terberg begins production of 3rd generation YT...

Application phase for the IFOY AWARD 2021 begins

Manufacturers picking Direct to Consumer

Manufacturers with Direct to Consumer operations need to consider storage and picking for efficient fulfilment of growing order volumes, says Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems. Online retail helped many manufacturers who saw normal outlets for their goods close during the...