Microlise Group, the global provider of innovative technology solutions, has announced that its Fleet Performance and Journey Management modules have been adopted by LF&E, a refrigerated transport and logistics company.
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.
Sloppy payroll racks up over £75 million in penalty charges for UK businesses
Sep 05, 2023
New data from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) obtained by MHR, the HR, payroll and finance expert, shows the drastic effect of incorrect or absent payroll reporting on the bottom line for UK businesses.
DHL Express relaunches International Same Day Service
Sep 05, 2023
DHL Express has relaunched its international Same Day Service for customers in the UK with emergency delivery needs, or with items that cannot be sent through the Express network.
Nulogy to showcase digitalisation advantages for contract packers and brands at London Packaging Week
Sep 05, 2023
Supply chain software specialist Nulogy will be highlighting the benefits of its contract packing software solution as well as its supplier collaboration solution for brand manufacturers at this year’s London Packaging Week on the 21st – 22nd September, at ExCel London.
From share of wallet to “share of life” with reverse logistics
Sep 05, 2023
By Mattias Gredenhag, CTO, nShift.
Reverse logistics can be a costly and complex process for retailers. Shipping, handling, and processing returned items can lead to increased costs and management overheads. Furthermore, managing reverse logistics can be a complex task, especially for ecommerce businesses that operate across multiple channels and locations.
3 in 5 UK businesses value the circular economy – but perceived cost is the biggest barrier to sustainable strides
Sep 04, 2023
Nearly 3 in 5 (60%) UK businesses say the circular economy is important - but 1 in 5 (21%) don’t know if they participate, with the confusion rising to 1 in 3 (30%) among small organisations, according to new research from sustainable waste management firm Biffa, with a survey conducted by the YouGov Plc..
Qatar Airways Cargo launches SecureLift: a solution for valuable and vulnerable shipments
Sep 04, 2023
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched its special product SecureLift under its VISION 2027 and Next Generation strategy. SecureLift marks a significant milestone for Qatar Airways Cargo, as it allocates dedicated resources to cater to the specialised needs of valuable and vulnerable shipments, while maintaining an enhanced standard of security and vigilance.
The Rhenus Group expands its network of Road Freight business sites
Sep 01, 2023
The Rhenus Group is broadening its network of business locations in Germany for (inter)national road freight by expanding two of its business sites.
Air Premia’s cargo network is expanding
Aug 30, 2023
Between 150 and 200 tonnes of cargo now pass through Air Premia’s Incheon (ICN) warehouse each week, to top destinations across Asia, Europe, and the US. With flights to Los Angeles (LAX) in the summer of 2022, Air Premia became the first Korean Hybrid Service Carrier to offer a scheduled US destination in its network.
Digital port calls to reduce 1000 tons of CO2 emissions annually at the Port of Gothenburg
Aug 30, 2023
The Gothenburg Port Authority has started developing an entirely new digital port call solution in collaboration with maritime operators. In addition to reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 1000 tons per year, the solution ‘Digital Port Call’ will lead to time and cost savings for vessels calling at the port.
