UK supply chain solution specialist Wincanton has been awarded a five-year contract with Premier Foods the UK food producer and home to some of Britain's favourite food brands.
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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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CEVA announces new Chief Commercial Officer
Jan 18, 2012
CEVA Logistics, the global supply chain management company, has appointed Inna Kuznetsova as Chief Commercial Officer, effective 30 January 2012. Inna will head the global sales organization and join the Executive Board of the company.
UK freight forwarders offer Olympic advice
Jan 18, 2012
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has added a dedicated area on its website to offer logistics advice in connection with the staging of the Olympic and Paralympic games at a number of locations throughout the UK in the summer of 2012.
Rhys Davies Freight Logistics to expand Freight Forwarding Division
Jan 18, 2012
over responsibility for the company's Freight Forwarding Division, with a brief to significantly expand its operations during the next two years.
Replacement chain for heavy duty Kalmar forklifts
Jan 18, 2012
FB Chain Ltd has announced that it is now able to supply replacement chain for the range of 20-50 tonne capacity forklift trucks manufactured by leading heavy truck specialist Kalmar.
Jungheinrich announces a year of used truck fairs
Jan 18, 2012
Forklift truck manufacturer Jungheinirch (UK) will be holding a series of used equipment fairs across the country throughout 2012. The events will take place at Jungheinrich's depots in Warrington, Birmingham, Cumbernauld, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Bristol between February and October.
CHEP opens new pallet service centre in Peterhead
Jan 18, 2012
CHEP, the provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, has announced the opening of a new pallet service centre facility at its existing Peterhead site in north-east Scotland.
E-Commerce from A-Z: Zalando also places reliance upon Vanderlande Industries
Jan 18, 2012
Zalando, the online provider for shoes, fashion, beauty and sports goods is building a new logistics centre in Erfurt (East Germany) and has chosen Vanderlande Industries to deliver and realise its material handling system.
Forward planning helped City Link to cope with Christmas rush
Jan 18, 2012
Accurate forecasting along with months of careful planning helped premium express parcel carrier City Link maintain service levels throughout the peak period in spite of a reported hike of over 15% in online shopping.
