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Hermes UK, has launched an innovative new service to further improve the ‘returns experience’

Hermes UK, has launched an innovative new service to further improve the ‘returns experience’

Jan 17, 2021 Articles, BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Handling News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, Storage & Racking, UK News Comments Off on Hermes UK, has launched an innovative new service to further improve the ‘returns experience’

Hermes UK, the leading consumer delivery company, has launched an innovative new service designed to further improve the ‘returns experience’ for its retail customers and their consumers. It...
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Meadow Foods deploys Descartes’ e-Customs to prepare for Brexit

Meadow Foods deploys Descartes’ e-Customs to prepare for Brexit

Jan 17, 2021 Articles, BREXIT, Case Study, COVID-19, eCommerce, Logistics News, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Meadow Foods deploys Descartes’ e-Customs to prepare for Brexit

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, is supporting Meadow Foods, the leading supplier of dairy ingredients and inclusions to the food...
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Port of Tyne clean energy programme cuts carbon emissions by 700 tonnes in 12 months

Port of Tyne clean energy programme cuts carbon emissions by 700 tonnes in 12 months

Jan 10, 2021 Case Study, Logistics News, News in General, Shipping & Freight, UK News Comments Off on Port of Tyne clean energy programme cuts carbon emissions by 700 tonnes in 12 months

Port of Tyne has completed a detailed modelling exercise and long term analysis of its electricity network, as part of its award-winning decarbonisation and clean energy strategy. This process...
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Superdry and Invar Systems with Hikrobot win Supply Chain Excellence Award

Superdry and Invar Systems with Hikrobot win Supply Chain Excellence Award

Nov 14, 2020 Awards, Green Supply Chain, Logistics News, News in General, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Superdry and Invar Systems with Hikrobot win Supply Chain Excellence Award

An Invar Systems project, involving the rollout of Hikrobot AMRs across Superdry’s international DC network, has won the highly coveted Technology Supply Chain Excellence trophy at the 2020 Supply...
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3PLs: Don’t get left behind in the e-fulfillment race

3PLs: Don’t get left behind in the e-fulfillment race

Nov 14, 2020 Articles, Features, Logistics News, News in General, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on 3PLs: Don’t get left behind in the e-fulfillment race

The spectacular growth of internet shopping coupled with a sharp dip in demand for deliveries of replenishment stock to high street stores during the Covid crisis, has prompted many traditional...
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Onward Holdings Ltd sells its newly completed 66,000sq ft warehouse in Featherstone (branded Phoenix 66)

Onward Holdings Ltd sells its newly completed 66,000sq ft warehouse in Featherstone (branded Phoenix 66)

Nov 08, 2020 Logistics News, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Onward Holdings Ltd sells its newly completed 66,000sq ft warehouse in Featherstone (branded Phoenix 66)

West Yorkshire based developer and commercial property company Onward Holdings Ltd has sold its newly completed 66,000sq ft speculative warehouse in Featherstone (branded Phoenix 66) to a...
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Expect adds more Flexis to its intralogistics fleet

Expect adds more Flexis to its intralogistics fleet

Nov 01, 2020 Case Study, Case Study/Testimonial, Fork Lifts, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Expect adds more Flexis to its intralogistics fleet

The successful Yorkshire-based logistics specialist Expect Distribution has added further Flexi articulated lift trucks to the already extensive fleet of Flexi very narrow aisle machines that are in...
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Borderless Logistics are the Foundation of a Strong Europe

Borderless Logistics are the Foundation of a Strong Europe

Oct 25, 2020 BREXIT, Euro News, Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, Storage & Racking, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Borderless Logistics are the Foundation of a Strong Europe

Cross-border road transport is systemically relevant for maintaining supply chains and keeping Europe strong. Only the strong can afford weaknesses. Seen from that angle, Europe is a muscle man....
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Jungheinrich UK’s new Northern Central Hub facility

Jungheinrich UK’s new Northern Central Hub facility

Oct 17, 2020 Fork Lifts, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Jungheinrich UK’s new Northern Central Hub facility

Investment demonstrates continued strong growth and long-term commitment to the UK and Northern region, despite uncertain trading conditions Jungheinrich UK  announces its plan to consolidate its...
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NewCold ‘on course’ with new cold storage facility based in Corby

NewCold ‘on course’ with new cold storage facility based in Corby

Oct 03, 2020 Logistics News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on NewCold ‘on course’ with new cold storage facility based in Corby

Preparations for NewCold’s second UK deep freeze storage facility are fully on course, says the company and following the build commencement next month, the operation is expected to go live just...
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Logistics

Rhenus reaches first milestone in LCL (less-container-load) Carbon-Neutral journey with pilot launch of Carbon Neutrality Label

Rhenus reaches first milestone in LCL (less-container-load)...

LCL consolidation shipments exported by Rhenus from the Central European Gateway in Hilden, Germany, can receive the ClimatePartner label, as proof of the carbon emissions neutralised for the first...
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From truck to rail: Audi switches up delivery of battery modules for Brussels

From truck to rail: Audi switches up delivery of...

Creating sustainable value within Intralogistics 

Creating sustainable value within

Combilift launches the Combi-FSE – the new electric sideloader 

Combilift launches the Combi-FSE – the new...

XPO Logistics Extends as Official Logistics Supplier for IRONMAN & IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon Events in Europe

XPO Logistics Extends as Official Logistics...

Handling

PALFINGER at IAA Transportation: Eco Efficient & Smart into the Future

PALFINGER at IAA Transportation: Eco Efficient & Smart into the...

The world’s leading provider of innovative crane and lifting solutions presents its smart products and solutions at the IAA Transportation 2022. In line with the company’s Vision & Strategy 2030, PALFINGER offers hardware and software from a single source and uses the potential of...
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IFOY AWARDs 2023: Application phase begins 

IFOY AWARDs 2023: Application phase begins