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Managing costs is key to offering free returns for online retailers

Managing costs is key to offering free returns for online retailers

Sep 24, 2022 eCommerce, Logistics News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Managing costs is key to offering free returns for online retailers

The move by some high street retailers to start charging for online returns is probably long overdue but does it risk losing sales, asks Charlie Walker, head of marketing at Walker Logistics...
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HIAB working with Renault & Massey Trucks to develop next generation of drawbar vehicles to bring greener benefits & greater efficiencies

HIAB working with Renault & Massey Trucks to develop next generation of drawbar vehicles to bring greener benefits & greater efficiencies

Jul 17, 2022 Handling News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on HIAB working with Renault & Massey Trucks to develop next generation of drawbar vehicles to bring greener benefits & greater efficiencies

Hiab has teamed up with five firms across the UK to develop the next generation of drawbar vehicles for crane offload of building products, with two prototype construction vehicles now in operation...
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Discover the technologies that keep fulfilment operations ahead of the game

Discover the technologies that keep fulfilment operations ahead of the game

Jul 17, 2022 Events, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Discover the technologies that keep fulfilment operations ahead of the game

During an era where the only certainty is uncertainty and consumer demands are evolving at a rapid pace, IMHX 2022 will provide logistics and e-commerce fulfilment professionals with an essential...
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New power.cat.com website puts customers in the driving seat

New power.cat.com website puts customers in the driving seat

Jul 03, 2022 Articles, Features, Launch pad, News in General, UK News Comments Off on New power.cat.com website puts customers in the driving seat

Engineers, contractors, programme managers, and designers across the UK and Ireland can now size, configure, and build their own Cat genset with just access to a mobile device and 4G connection....
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Cranfield expert-led seminar sessions at IMHX 2022 – NEC – 6/8 September

Cranfield expert-led seminar sessions at IMHX 2022 – NEC – 6/8 September

Apr 09, 2022 Events, Handling News, UK News Comments Off on Cranfield expert-led seminar sessions at IMHX 2022 – NEC – 6/8 September

World-renowned specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield, has been named as the Academic Partner of the International Materials Handling Exhibition 2022 (IMHX). As IMHX 2022’s Academic Partner,...
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On a Plate! 3T to serve with Kraft Heinz

On a Plate! 3T to serve with Kraft Heinz

Apr 09, 2022 Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on On a Plate! 3T to serve with Kraft Heinz

3T Logistics and Technology Group has been awarded the contract to deliver world class transport management for Kraft Heinz in the UK. Kraft Heinz is best known for its world-famous condiments and...
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Introducing The Archies 2022 

Introducing The Archies 2022 

Jan 16, 2022 Awards, Events, Fork Lifts, Green Supply Chain, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Introducing The Archies 2022 

UKMHA transforms Awards for Excellence and marks new era for material handling industry The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has announced the date for its new Awards for Excellence scheduled...
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Briggs Equipment celebrates carbon neutral status and commits to ongoing environmental strategy

Briggs Equipment celebrates carbon neutral status and commits to ongoing environmental strategy

Jan 16, 2022 eCommerce, Fork Lifts, Green Supply Chain, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Briggs Equipment celebrates carbon neutral status and commits to ongoing environmental strategy

The Briggs commitment to sustainability isn’t just a slogan, it’s a long-term culture that will benefit its people, customers, and the environment itself. Briggs Equipment, the UK’s premier...
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GEODIS plans to double its Contract Logistics Footprint in the UK

GEODIS plans to double its Contract Logistics Footprint in the UK

Nov 24, 2021 BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Logistics News, UK News Comments Off on GEODIS plans to double its Contract Logistics Footprint in the UK

With a total of 110,000 sq.m new warehousing space opened in October across two new sites in the UK, leading global transport and logistics services provider GEODIS significantly increases its...
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Domino’s dolly proves a supply chain winner for Schoeller Allibert at UK Packaging Awards

Domino’s dolly proves a supply chain winner for Schoeller Allibert at UK Packaging Awards

Nov 24, 2021 Awards, Case Study, eCommerce, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Domino’s dolly proves a supply chain winner for Schoeller Allibert at UK Packaging Awards

Schoeller Allibert, the European market leader in the production of recyclable, reusable, and returnable transit packaging solutions, claimed top honours and a highly commended award in the Supply...
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Logistics

Palletways Bristol spices things up with new Bart Ingredients contract

Palletways Bristol spices things up with new Bart Ingredients...

Palletways Bristol has been awarded a spicy new contract Bart Ingredients which sees the haulier take responsibility for all the manufacturer’s palletised freight distribution in the UK. Palletways...
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Managing costs is key to offering free returns for online retailers

Managing costs is key to offering free returns...

PALFINGER: Into the Future with Solutions & Product Innovations

PALFINGER: Into the Future with Solutions &...

 DB Schenker receives exclusive Adidas signature sneaker for anniversary 

 DB Schenker receives exclusive Adidas signature...

DHL & Formula E to crown first “Together Green Global Hero” at 100th race in Seoul, South Korea

DHL & Formula E to crown first “Together...

Handling

 New NiKRASA version 3.0 for handling of non-craneable trailers 

 New NiKRASA version 3.0 for handling of non-craneable trailers 

TX Logistik AG (Mercitalia Group) has now presented the third generation of its NiKRASA technology. The solution, which also allows non-craneable semi-trailers to be easily loaded onto rail, has been improved once again and successfully tested in advance in rail and terminal operations. The newly...
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Hiab receives €7.5 million order for super heavy HIAB RAIL loader cranes

Hiab receives €7.5 million order for super...