Sato has announced the establishment of a new European central Logistics Centre in Wroclaw, Poland.
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.
Skill shortage in logistics
Aug 13, 2014
Recruitment and logistics specialist, Clarico has seen an increasing skill shortage in the logistics sector in recent years.
Agility inks deal with SIPGL
Aug 13, 2014
Agility has strengthened its East China ocean freight service capabilities with a strategic partnership agreement with Shanghai International Port Group Logistics (SIPGL).
Drivers urgently needed
Aug 13, 2014
The road freight transport sector is finding it difficult to recruit the new drivers that it urgently needs, says Phill Brooks, General Manager of Farrall's Transport.
British Council of Shopping Centres appoints The Logistics Business on new research
Aug 06, 2014
The British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) has appointed logistics and supply chain specialist, The Logistics Business (TLB), to undertake research into understanding the changing logistics of the retail industry.
Integrated communication landscape - AIDC/Mobile Computing Technology Report- June 2014
Jul 30, 2014
In the June 2014 issue of Manufacturing & Logistics IT magazine editor Ed Holden spoke with a number of leading vendors, analysts, systems integrators and distributors about current issues, developments and possible future trends in the world of auto-ID and mobile computing technology.
On their marks... DB Schenker employees participate in the Queen's Baton Relay
Jul 23, 2014
The Official Logistics Provider for the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Schenker Ltd., saw two of its employees participating in the Queen's Baton Relay recently, following nominations for their involvement in community sports.
Freight firm support Yorkshire Air Ambulance with 1,000-mile cycle
Jul 23, 2014
Staff at a freight management company in Sheffield are set to cycle 1,000 miles in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
Rum Warehouse to host World Merit Day Dinner
Jul 23, 2014
A grand and inspiring event space located in Liverpool's historic maritime district has been chosen to host a world class banquet.
Logistics Learning Alliance targets military personnel with exclusive IoSCM programme
Jul 16, 2014
Logistics Learning Alliance (LLA) has launched an exclusive new Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM) Level 4 Certificate in managing logistics operations aimed at developing the skills of junior armed forces personnel.
