Blazing a trail for young people through new sector specific apprenticeships.
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Blazing a trail for young people through new sector specific apprenticeships.

As hundreds of thousands of young people continue to ponder their next move post A Levels, national training provider System Group is urging many to consider new apprenticeships…

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Paragon Software Systems Expands Us Operation.
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Paragon Software Systems Expands Us Operation.

Paragon Software Systems has expanded its presence in North America to better serve the vibrant logistics market in the north-east region. The company has opened a second office…

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3PL Blue Dart drives efficiencies with Locus’ IntelliSort.
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3PL Blue Dart drives efficiencies with Locus’ IntelliSort.

Conventional operational methods can directly contribute to the inefficiency of fleet on-ground. Manual sorting process highly depends on human intelligence and consumes a lot of resources of the…

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Festive Boost For Logistics From Severn Tolls Axe Date.
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Festive Boost For Logistics From Severn Tolls Axe Date.

The logistics sector will be receiving a special gift just before Christmas Day: the permanent removal of the tolls at the two Severn crossings on 17th December 2018,…

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Amazon and the address book: why smaller logistics firms should prepare for next-gen infrastructure now.
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Amazon and the address book: why smaller logistics firms should prepare for next-gen infrastructure now.

By Mohit Paul, VP EMEA at BluJay Solutions The introduction of a 32-strong air fleet to the Amazon Logistics business in 2016 shows that it is expanding its…

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Comment From FTA: Brexit No Deal Notices On Aviation, Road Haulage And The Export/Import Of Food Products.
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Comment From FTA: Brexit No Deal Notices On Aviation, Road Haulage And The Export/Import Of Food Products.

Please see below a comment from FTA’s Pauline Bastidon, following the publication of the Brexit No Deal papers: “The publication of the government’s No Deal Notices (around road…

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Hermes launches ‘Warehouse To Wheels’ National Apprentice Programme.
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Hermes launches ‘Warehouse To Wheels’ National Apprentice Programme.

Hermes UK, the consumer delivery specialist, has launched a nationwide apprentice programme designed to provide new opportunities for its employees whilst helping to address the country’s driver shortage.…

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Excellent News – no spillage from plastic bulk containers.
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Excellent News – no spillage from plastic bulk containers.

Virginia Tech has now completed laboratory testing of wooden pallets, plastic pallets and plastic bulk containers with and without SumoGloves. The Second Report (link to https://www.sumosafe.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2017-0078-Final-Report-v4.pdf ) of…

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BITO’s new U-Turn container: the lightweight space champion.
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BITO’s new U-Turn container: the lightweight space champion.

BITO has added a new container series to its product portfolio: the BITO U-Turn Stack & Nest Container maximises storage capacity and minimises occupied space on empty return…

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Combilift Launches The Combi-PPT: A High Capacity Powered Pallet Truck.
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Combilift Launches The Combi-PPT: A High Capacity Powered Pallet Truck.

Combilift, the material handling solutions provider, has launched a new high capacity powered pallet truck – the Combi-PPT. The powered pallet truck comes with standard lift capacities of…

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