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Agricultural waste used in packaging ‘revolutionary’ for Test Valley Packaging
Oct 18, 2022
With UK demand for home deliveries continuing to grow and around 14 million parcels per day getting delivered to our doors, a more sustainable packaging solution is a step in the right direction.
Response to government financial statement from Logistics UK
Oct 18, 2022
News that the government is taking steps to stabilise the economy have been welcomed by business group Logistics UK, which represents the organisations that move all the goods which the UK economy needs.
St. Modwen Logistics backs campaign to attract next generation of talent
Oct 18, 2022
St. Modwen Logistics, the logistics developer and manager, has become a gold sponsor of a recruitment campaign aimed at attracting future talent into the logistics and transport sector.
New research exposes almost three-quarters of timber importers as not fully prepared for upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation
Oct 16, 2022
With the new European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) soon to be replacing the European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR), research from iov42has revealed that timber importers across the UK, Belgium, Austria, France and Italy are worryingly unprepared for the upcoming changes in regulation.
Retailers must scrap ‘penny-pinching’ click & collect fees to encourage footfall, says ParcelHero
Oct 16, 2022
John Lewis has announced that it will continue to suspend click & collect fees until 19 October, to encourage shoppers to order ahead of Christmas. However, the home delivery firm ParcelHero argues that axing click & collect charges should be for life, not just for Christmas.
5 key ways to improve warehouse efficiency
Oct 13, 2022
By Anthony Reed, freelance writer.
Warehousing has become an ever-more critical part of the economy as supply chain issues bite and customers turn to online shopping. The size of the market has increased significantly in recent years, according to IBISWorld statistics, but has failed to catch up to demand.
Logistics operators looking increasingly towards mergers and acquisitions to boost resilience in today’s volatile market
Oct 11, 2022
Logistics industry confidence has dropped 12 points over the past year, the 2022 Barclays-BDO Logistics Confidence Index reveals. Increased costs, economic pressures and concern over talent shortages, has seen confidence levels fall to 50.41.
Smart Robotics launches new-to-market Smart Parcel Picker
Oct 11, 2022
Smart Robotics has launched its newly engineered Smart Parcel Picker. This picking robot is designed to depalletise and unload an array of containers with parcels, varying in size, surface material and weight.
Can servitisation help drive electrification?
Oct 11, 2022
The road freight sector is responsible for nine percent of global greenhouse emissions. Electrifying vehicle fleets is top of the agenda for reducing the environmental impact of the sector, and last mile delivery vans are a key area of focus. Here, Roger Brereton, Head of Sales at steering system manufacturer Pailton Engineering, explains how the servitisation model can help accelerate this trend.
