Fully let Logic secures 130 jobs in Rochdale
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Fully let Logic secures 130 jobs in Rochdale

An 11-unit business park in Rochdale is now completely full – securing 130 jobs in the borough. Rochdale Council’s Logic development at Kingsway Business Park is now completely let to a range of manufacturers, engineering…

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Companies could switch to disposable breathalysers
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Companies could switch to disposable breathalysers

Leading breathalyser firm AlcoSense has issued advice to help employers reduce risk when carrying out alcohol testing for safety-critical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Where re-usable, electronic devices are being used: The person in charge…

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Artex chooses Indigo iWMS to build ultra flexible real-time distribution service
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Artex chooses Indigo iWMS to build ultra flexible real-time distribution service

Artex is a name that has become synonymous with home improvements and the company, which distributes some of the UK’s best known construction brands from a logistics hub in Nottingham, has just selected Indigo Software’s iWMS with voice enabled picking for its warehouse management software.   …

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STEPS TO BETTER WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
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STEPS TO BETTER WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY

Jim Roberts, product manager at visual communications specialist Beaverswood, says industrial manufacturers and warehouse employers must continue to ensure the safety of their workforce as they optimise productivity in the face of the on-going virus…

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BRANDSAFE SPECIFIED FOR DHL’S NEW EAST MIDLANDS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE
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BRANDSAFE SPECIFIED FOR DHL’S NEW EAST MIDLANDS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

Package of impact protection measures maximise safety New safety and impact protection equipment from specialist Brandsafe has been specified to support operations at a major strategic distribution centre in the East Midlands. The move sees…

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Micro-fulfilment – a game changer for online grocery?
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Micro-fulfilment – a game changer for online grocery?

Online grocery may be booming, but keeping it profitable will be the challenge. Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting, believes Micro-fulfilment could be the big game-changer.The pandemic has advanced consumer engagement…

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Businesses Gain Unparalleled Collaboration and Productivity with Motorola Solutions’ New Smart Radio
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Businesses Gain Unparalleled Collaboration and Productivity with Motorola Solutions’ New Smart Radio

Motorola Solutions launches MOTOTRBO™ Ion smart radio with full Android interface, broadband data capabilities and an open application ecosystem The global pandemic has driven businesses to shift and adapt operations to meet changing demands and…

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Brexit leads to increase in break bulk for cross-border parcel traffic
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Brexit leads to increase in break bulk for cross-border parcel traffic

Logistyx Technologies, the leader in transportation management for parcel shipping, has seen a 250% increase in customers using or close to implementing break bulk services as they try to cut Brexit-related cross-border shipping costs and paperwork. …

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CONCEPT2 CHOOSES ARROWXL TO SUPPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE COMMITMENT
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CONCEPT2 CHOOSES ARROWXL TO SUPPORT CUSTOMER SERVICE COMMITMENT

Concept2, the premium gym equipment provider, has chosen leading 2-person delivery company ArrowXL, to handle the delivery of its product range to households across the UK. It follows a substantial increase in demand since the…

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The best is yet to come
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The best is yet to come

Author: Karl H. Lauri, managing team member at MRPeasy.com. MRPeasy.com is a cloud-based, affordable and user-friendly ERP/MRP software for small manufacturers and distributors (10-200 employees). Given that the concepts behind Materials Requirement Planning are now…

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