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
With a double-deck un/loading solution set to revolutionise European transport loading bay operations in its portfolio, Transdek is on the march, as Peter MacLeod discovers. Have you ever seen a double-deck HGV
27th February 2025 As part of ongoing efforts, Dachser remains committed to re-establishing the smooth and efficient trade connections across Europe that were impacted by Brexit. The limitation of direct ferry services
In a step towards a more sustainable Latin America, Uruguay’s national packaging recovery initiative, Plan Vale, agreed to the terms with the consortium of CIEMSA, CSI, and Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) to
Oranges are not the only fruit, and in the world of warehouse vehicles brand differentiation is significant. Still Materials Handling, the ‘orange truck’, is automating its product line, as David Priestman reports
A fleet introduction debut that was four years in the baking, Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC) UK Limited has welcomed the first Tiger Trailers-manufactured vehicles to its fleet in the form of nineteen
Aaron Geiger, Managing Director of Manufacturing and CPG/Retail for ORTEC, looks at Strategies businesses can deploy to optimize Last-Mile Deliveries. Supply chain optimization has become a critical factor in maintaining a competitive
The first shots in 2025’s trade wars have been fired… and it’s a significant volley. Following through on promises to increase US tariffs on Canada and Mexico as soon as possible, President