The Co-operative Food is trialling the use of rail to take lorry loads of freight off the motorways, saving more than a third of a million road miles a year and reducing carbon emissions.
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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.
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New text and email communication service to streamline home delivery
Mar 29, 2010
Skillweb is set to streamline the home delivery process with the launch of a text and email alert tool which can automatically update the consumer on the progress of a parcel including when a consignment is 30 minutes away.
Morrisons on the Right Track Smart Track
Mar 29, 2010
The Smart Tack camera system is particularly suited for the distribution warehouse environment and provides excellent coverage of large areas because it offers unobstructed, continuous tracking of people and events.
