John Lewis & Partners has implemented Paragon’s Live Management software to increase the efficiency of its nationwide operation.
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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.
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.
Gianclaudio Neri appointed Managing Director of CEVA Logistics' Italy cluster
Jan 08, 2019
CEVA Logistics has appointed Gianclaudio Neri as Managing Director of its Italy cluster. He will be based in Milan, Italy and takes up his position with immediate effect, reporting directly to CEO, Xavier Urbain.
Bibby Distribution trio praised for their part in marking £10 million milestone for charity
Jan 08, 2019
Three Bibby Distribution employees have been recognised for their dedication to supporting good causes as the logistics specialist and its parent company celebrates raising more than £10m for charity.
Swissport accelerates its expansion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Jan 08, 2019
Swissport is further expanding its business in the Middle East with new contracts from the Dutch airline KLM and the largest Indian carrier IndiGo.
Reed Boardall Group’s financial performance continues to show resilience
Jan 08, 2019
Yorkshire-based cold storage and transport business The Reed Boardall Group Limited has once again achieved strong results despite operating in a highly competitive market with rising costs. The company grew turnover to £61.6m in its last financial year (ending 31 March 2018), a 2.3% rise in revenues from £60.2m last year.
Valeo demonstrates telematics platform equipped with Autotalks' global V2X at CES 2019
Jan 08, 2019
Valeo and Autotalks, provider of V2X (Vehicle to Everything) communication solutions, will display global V2X capabilities integrated in Telematics platform at the upcoming CES 2019.
Five things we learnt from 2018 corporate scandals
Jan 08, 2019
Hefty fines, criminal investigations, consumer backlash and job losses hit the business headlines in 2018 with the impact of some major corporate scandals leaving shockwaves across several sectors.
Cranswick’s Gray & Adams trailers bring home the bacon... and much more besides
Jan 08, 2019
When it comes to pulling pork, food producer Cranswick plc relies on the unrivalled quality and durability of Gray & Adams’ temperature-controlled semi-trailers.
Spiers & Hartwell confirms its 2019 order for 12 Scania vehicles with Keltruck
Jan 08, 2019
Spiers & Hartwell has confirmed its 2019 order with Keltruck, choosing 11 Scania S 500 6x2 tractor units and one flagship S 730 to join its all Scania fleet.
Meeting the demand - SCM Technology report
Jan 08, 2019
Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke to a number of key spokespeople from the vendor and analyst communities about recent developments in the world of supply chain management-related software – including those involving mobility, SaaS/Cloud, Big Data and Digital Transformation.
Participants include: Gartner, Panorama Consulting, Aberdeen Group, Cap Gemini, Frost & Sullivan, Access Supply Chain Software, Manhattan Associates, BEC (Systems Integration) Ltd, DynaSys, TIMOCOM, Honeywell.
