Logistics refers to the planning, execution, and management of the movement and storage of goods, services, and information across the supply chain. It includes transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment to ensure efficient and timely delivery.
For distribution operations on sea or land, by far the biggest daily cost is fuel. Added to this is the pressure to go green for very many reasons, writes Richard Shepherd-Barron. The
In the future, warehouse managers will increasingly be able to rely on artificial intelligence (AI) when it comes to optimizing material flow processes, incluidng real-time contraol of industrial trucks. At its tech
Trump Doubles Down on Trade War With Canada: What It Means for Business and Consumers In a dramatic escalation of trade tensions, former President Donald Trump announced a sharp increase in tariffs
A UK Supreme Court ruling has sent shockwaves through the infrastructure world, making downstream emissions, known as Scope 3, legally mandatory in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs). For the shipping and ports industry,
Vp Brandon Hire Station, a British tool and equipment hire specialist, has reduced accident-related costs by 40%, saving £192,000 annually, after adopting AI-powered solutions from Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations®
Clark Europe and Zeppelin Polska Sp. z o.o. have signed a cooperation agreement. With this strategic partnership, the manufacturer of industrial trucks aims to further expand its presence on the Polish market,
The eFTI Regulation came into effect on August 2024, aiming to digitise and legally regulate the exchange of data for EU transport. Now is not the time for authorities and companies to
Electronic shelf labels (ESLs) are becoming more common in grocery stores, particularly in European markets like Norway, where some retailers now change prices dozens of times per day. The immediate value for
Pall-Ex Group has announced a major step in its long-term strategic plan, confirming the merging of the Fortec and Pall-Ex palletised freight distribution networks. The consolidation reinforces the Group’s ongoing commitment to
Yesterday, U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. The agreement introduces a standardized 15% tariff
The new EU-US agreement avoids a trade war but leaves exporters navigating rising cost pressures and long-term uncertainty. While the deal avoids the previously threatened 30–50 per cent tariffs on EU goods,
Tesla Commits $16.5 Billion to Samsung for Advanced Chip Supply Tesla has entered into a $16.5 billion supply agreement with Samsung Electronics for the production of autonomous driving and AI chips. The