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
21st April 2025 DHL Express has temporarily suspended deliveries of goods worth more than $800 to the United States, citing a “significant increase” in customs red tape linked to new tariff rules
21st April 2025 A substantial new logistics and industrial development is underway just outside Huntingdon, bringing with it over 500,000 sq ft of warehousing and distribution space — and it’s happening right
Today’s forklift industry experiences both as many changes as challenges. Over the last year we’ve seen strong shifts in demand and supply, leading manufacturers that are forced to innovate and change course
Recent announcements by Chinese e-commerce firms Shein and Temu indicate they will increase prices for U.S. consumers following new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. These developments highlight a broader set of
A manufacturer of renewable energy has improved safety in their facilities with an automated projected signage system from specialists, Projected Image. The renewables manufacturer, which specialises in large-scale fibreglass production, required robust
Mapbox, a platform for location intelligence, is partnering with Kraken, an end-to-end operating system for utilities’ digitalization and transformation, to modernize field service operations. Kraken’s Field platform uses Mapbox APIs and live
Chocolate prices melting under pressure? Retailers must rethink their supply chains to beat seasonal shocks, according to Manhattan Associates. What can businesses can do to stay resilient in the face of raw
As global supply chains expand into remote and underserved regions, traditional connectivity solutions often fall short. Cellular and terrestrial communication networks lack the reach needed to consistently monitor assets in transit across
Wolters Kluwer has been awarded the 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Award for OneSumX Reg Manager in the “Best RegTech Solution” category. This recognition highlights the company’s innovation in regulatory change management, particularly for
Located at Omega Park, the new site is Iceland’s largest warehouse to date. It will serve as a major hub for distributing products to over 350 Iceland stores nationwide, with the potential