The resurgence of the UK economy is being driven in no small part by the boom in international trade. But with customer expectations on the rise, even the smallest delay passing through customs at UK (air)ports can have a significant business impact. In an era of end to end supply chain transparency, John Main, Product Manager, Descartes explains the value of not just tracking goods through every stage of the process, from customs to Port Health, but also sharing that information with traders in real-time to improve the overall customer experience.
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.
Visits, projects and guest lectures: spring term with NOVUS
Apr 03, 2015
NOVUS students have enjoyed an action packed few weeks during a busy term at the University of Huddersfield.
ipostparcels launches ‘Depot to Depot’ service
Apr 03, 2015
ipostparcels has announced a new 'Depot to Depot' service which aims to provide a cost effective and convenient solution for consumers and SME's to send and receive parcels.
Doosan’s global R&D centre will bring greater innovation to UK forklift market
Apr 03, 2015
Doosan Industrial Vehicle UK's general manager says the company's purpose-built 26,000 sq m global research and development centre in Korea will result in significant benefits for its UK forklift customers.
Midland Pallet Trucks offers free ‘Pallet Truck Health Check’ to view online
Apr 03, 2015
Midland Pallet Trucks is now offering all customers a full pallet truck health check to download from the company's website.
Cartwright to unveil new home delivery concept vehicle at CV Show
Apr 03, 2015
Body and trailer manufacturer Cartwright is unveiling its new home delivery concept vehicle at the CV Show at the NEC Birmingham (14th to 16th April 2015).
