By Fredrik Lindhagen, product director, nShift.
Ongoing geopolitical events and a challenging economy mean that today, more than ever, supply chains are especially vulnerable to disruption. The impact of this on demand planning is significant.
News,case studies and product information relating to material handling,supply chain and distribution.
All the latest news and views from the world of material handling, logistics, freight forwarding and distribution. This section of the site carries articles relating to new contract wins, product launches, opinion from the trade associations, government departments, research analysts, the vendor community as well as case studies of material handling integration projects across Europe.
All key equipment sectors are covered, ranging from AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) ForkLift Trucks, Automated Storage Equipment, Conveyors and Sortation, Dock Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
Gaining greater supply chain visibility and control through transportation management systems
Apr 30, 2024
Gebrüder Weiss enlarges logistics centre in Budapest
Apr 30, 2024
The transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has enlarged its logistics facility at the Dunaharaszti location near Budapest.
PostNL and Spring collaborate to cut carbon emissions in the transport industry by 12 kilotonnes
Apr 30, 2024
PostNL and Spring, its international subsidiary, will be adding around four million litres of HVO100 to Europe’s diesel network for road transport.
Thrive Renewables and Eden Sustainable’ complete solar accelerator facility aiming to fund 75MW of private wire solar on UK industrial and logistics buildings
Apr 30, 2024
Eden Sustainable, the experienced solar developer and construction company, has secured £75 million in funding from renewable energy investment company, Thrive Renewables, to accelerate the roll out of private wire solar PPA projects for organisations and businesses across the UK – with a focus on industrial and logistics buildings such as warehouses.
JD Sports appoints Wincanton as national transport services partner
Apr 29, 2024
Wincanton, the supply chain partner for UK business, has been selected to manage national transport operations for JD Sports, the omnichannel retailer of sports fashion brands.
Ferag’s fashion statement at IWLEX 2024 Conference
Apr 29, 2024
Fashion businesses can transform their fulfilment operations by visiting Ferag (stand G50) at this year’s IWLEX Conference, 14th – 15th May, NAEC, Stoneleigh Coventry.
The future of logistics is automated: Netto’s strategic partnership with Cimcorp
Apr 29, 2024
To optimize processes at its logistics center in Coswig and make its supply chain fit for the future, Netto has partnered with automated solutions provider, Cimcorp.
Synergy Logistics is sitting on cloud nine having been listed for the ninth consecutive year in the Top 100 IT Providers by Inbound Logistics.
Apr 29, 2024
The committee selected the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers globally based on those offering the innovations their customers need to streamline supply chain operations. Synergy’s Tier 1 warehouse management system (WMS), SnapFulfil, and multi-agent orchestration software, SnapControl, were considered essential solutions in an era of fast-paced warehouse automation and robotics functionality.
‘Gaping hole’ in the draft Plastic Pollution Treaty
Apr 23, 2024
The Fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution, taking place in Ottawa between 23 and 29 April, is considering the latest draft Treaty on plastic pollution.
Microlise Group to support operators in face of new DVS requirements
Apr 23, 2024
Microlise Group, provider of technology solutions, has announced its alignment with the latest Transport for London (TfL) Direct Vision Standards (DVS) requirements, set to take effect on Monday 28th October 2024.
