No time for picking errors
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No time for picking errors

One of the biggest challenges faced by successful e-commerce operations stepping up to their first fulfilment centre will be minimising pick errors. Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, highlights four key areas where…

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TOUCHPATH LAUNCHES ‘TOUCHSALES’ CUSTOMER ORDERING PORTAL: SUPPORTS NEW WAYS OF WORKING IN THE COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT
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TOUCHPATH LAUNCHES ‘TOUCHSALES’ CUSTOMER ORDERING PORTAL: SUPPORTS NEW WAYS OF WORKING IN THE COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT

Reduces order entry and fulfilment errors by a minimum of 50% “We are re-defining customer service for the new business climate” says TouchPath International CEO David Myers International supply chain solutions provider TouchPath is launching…

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White paper reveals supply chains fit for a ‘new normal’
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White paper reveals supply chains fit for a ‘new normal’

A new white paper from logistics and warehousing specialists, Bis Henderson Consulting, ‘Preparing supply chains for a new retail landscape post Coronavirus (COVID-19)’, argues that many of the changes that we can expect to see in retail were…

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SMARTFREIGHT SOLUTION IS BOOSTING ALLPACK PERFORMANCE
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SMARTFREIGHT SOLUTION IS BOOSTING ALLPACK PERFORMANCE

Allpack Packaging Ltd, a leading UK distributor of transit packaging solutions, has credited international shipping software specialist SmartFreight for improved efficiencies in its logistics operation, through an integrated freight management system designed for businesses using…

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Praise for staff who are keeping Narrow Aisle open for business
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Praise for staff who are keeping Narrow Aisle open for business

John Maguire, managing director of Tipton-based Narrow Aisle Ltd – manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift truck-based materials handling solutions , has praised the dedication and commitment of the company’s employees who have…

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GALLERY DIRECT CHOOSES ARROWXL TO SUPPORT IN HOUSE DELIVERY TEAMS
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GALLERY DIRECT CHOOSES ARROWXL TO SUPPORT IN HOUSE DELIVERY TEAMS

Gallery Direct, the leading British based designer, manufacturer and worldwide distributor of furniture, home décor and accessories has chosen leading two-person delivery company, ArrowXL to support its in house delivery teams in the next phase…

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Combi-Ventilate – turning one ventilator into multiple engineered ventilation stations
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Combi-Ventilate – turning one ventilator into multiple engineered ventilation stations

The Irish manufacturer Combilift, best known for its range of space-saving forklifts and other handling solutions, has drawn on its expertise in engineering and software design to develop the Combi-Ventilate, a splitter device which turns…

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Extra Flexis help Polyco Healthline supply the NHS
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Extra Flexis help Polyco Healthline supply the NHS

Long-term Flexi warehouse truck user, Polyco Healthline, has hired an additional four trucks from Narrow Aisle Ltd to support increased demand generated by the COVID-19 situation to supply the NHS with products from its range…

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Health, Safety and the Workplace – The Transportation and Storage Industry
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Health, Safety and the Workplace – The Transportation and Storage Industry

While attention is often given to fatal injury statistics in the workplace, non-fatal injuries are far higher in number and more costly from a financial perspective. To put this into context, an estimated 600,000 UK workers…

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Addressing the Labour Challenge in Supply Chain During COVID-19 (Virtual Roundtable May 1st at 11ET)
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Addressing the Labour Challenge in Supply Chain During COVID-19 (Virtual Roundtable May 1st at 11ET)

To keep supply chains moving during this pandemic we need to keep our workers safe. To help you get to grips with the labour challenge during these extraordinary (I’ve stopped using the word unprecedented) time,…

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