The October 2018 edition of Manufacturing & Logistics IT features a Special Technology Report on Printing & Labelling.
For this report, we spoke with a number of leading spokespeople from the vendor and analyst communities about recent, current and possible future developments within the world of printing & labelling technology.
Critical and key issues in material handling, logistics and distribution
Critical issues are thought provoking articles relating to strategy,legislation,technology,best practice and the some of the most challenging business topics in the world of material handling.The articles in this section have been contributed by senior industry leaders, research analysts, trade associations such as the UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association) BIFA (British International Freight Association), the FTA (Freight Transport Association) and the FLTA ( ForkLift Truck Association), as well as many others.
Other important topics covered in this section concern Health and Safety in Logistics with articles from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE).Taxation, government policy,climate change,recruitment and training schemes are all covered, as well as educational opportunities at various UK logistics educational facilities such at Cranfield University.
October 2018 edition of Manufacturing & Logistics IT
Oct 23, 2018 Comments (0)
Retailers must address challenge of overpacking according to consumer survey
Oct 21, 2018 Comments (0)
Almost a quarter of consumers are still opening goods ordered online that are overpacked according to a survey by Macfarlane Packaging.
Brexit could see demand soar for warehousing, predicts Lambert Smith Hampton
Oct 15, 2018 Comments (0)
Industrial property specialists at Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) are predicting more demand for warehouse space post-Brexit and a potential economic and employment boost for the South.
New Watchdog data reveals the UK transport and logistics sector remains on the right track
Oct 15, 2018 Comments (0)
Figures released in the latest quarterly Creditsafe Watchdog Report show promising signs of growth for the UK’s Transport and Logistics sector, as the total value of sales, number of employees and number of active companies all increased year-on-year.
IAG Cargo selects finalists for Hangar 51 accelerator
Oct 09, 2018 Comments (0)
IAG Cargo has announced the cargo finalists from this year’s Hangar 51 accelerator programme for start-ups that it will be collaborating with over the coming months.
FTA urges DfT to bring longer semi-trailers into circulation early
Oct 01, 2018 Comments (0)
Following the successful report on the Longer Semi-Trailer (LST) trial by the Department for Transport (DfT), the Freight Transport Association is pushing the Department to conclude its trial of the vehicles early to bring them into general circulation as soon as possible.
Over half of consumers call for more urgent government action to reduce plastic waste
Sep 24, 2018 Comments (0)
Recent independent research commissioned by compostable packaging company TIPA reveals consumers are urgently demanding more action to reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste.
How to beat the back to work blues
Sep 18, 2018 Comments (0)
That September feeling: we all know it. Summer is over, the weather begins to turn, and the next bank holiday isn't until Christmas - an eternity away.
Enforcing packaging standards across the supply chain delivers ethical and financial value
Sep 11, 2018 Comments (0)
Switched on brands are becoming ever more aware of the importance of packaging when it comes to consumer experience.
Phone addiction is leading to decline in high street sales
Sep 11, 2018 Comments (0)
New research published by Textlocal, one of the UK's leading SMS marketing platforms, highlights how a third of respondents feel that they are dependent on their smartphones and that 80% now use their mobiles for shopping, with one in five doing so at least once a day.
