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DHL drives eco-logistics with its first carbon neutral warehouse

1 DHL drives eco-logistics with its first carbon neutral warehouse

The 6,500 square foot site near Wakefield West Yorkshire is the location for the main distribution centre of UK communication company O2.

Jungheinrich helps Hovis deliver our daily bread

2 Jungheinrich helps Hovis deliver our daily bread

Hovis recently acquired a fleet of 51 specially designed Jungheinrich EKS 105 low level order picking trucks on a five year contract hire deal.

Modal shift in the express delivery market a closer look

3 Modal shift in the express delivery market a closer look

The rising volatility of oil prices and the consequent fuel surcharges applied by integrators such as DHL, TNT, UPS and FedEx combined with the economic slowdown has led to a gradual shift in customer demand away from express and parcel delivery services via air to alternatives such as road and rail.

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