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
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
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
Taking place from 11th to 13th March 2025, at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre in Germany, LogiMAT 2025 is a key gathering for logistics professionals looking to enhance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability
DP World has recorded the 100,000th container moved by rail from its Southampton logistics hub as part of its award-winning and carbon emission reducing Modal Shift Programme trial. The share of rail
Körber Supply Chain Software, a joint venture between Körber AG and KKR and a leader in adaptable supply chain execution, today introduced its new company brand, Infios, underscoring its commitment to meet
Linde MH has launched new trucks into the popular one-to-two tonne sector. Peter MacLeod reports from their launch at Linde’s impressive Aschaffenburg factory. Towards the end of last year, Linde Material Handling
Packaging machinery specialist Hugo Beck celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2025. To mark the occasion, the company will host two Open House events on 7th and 8th May as well as on
The logistics landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by the need for efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. For businesses aiming to stay ahead, this evolution presents both challenges and opportunities. Luca Zironda, Global ISM
After the introduction of parallel speech recognition and output last year, the voice experts at EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group) will showcase another groundbreaking innovation at LogiMAT 2025: LYDIA Live Translation. In the
Peter MacLeod meets Thomas van Workum, President of FORTNA International, a man who sits the helm of a company that has its finger in just about every piece of supply chain pie.
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 13-15. The high-visibility, high-volume commercial motor vehicle inspection and regulatory compliance enforcement initiative takes place over three days in Canada,
The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) is offering $750 bursaries to high school graduates entering a heavy-duty truck and trailer mechanic program. The APTA, aiming to support the next generation of skilled