How is Coronavirus Affecting the Supply Chain – and How to Mitigate These Issues
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How is Coronavirus Affecting the Supply Chain – and How to Mitigate These Issues

Covid-19 has shifted priorities for retailers across the world. It has caused unprecedented demand on supply chains and  unexpected high volumes of online sales as physical stores close. Alongside battling this surge, retailers have been implementing safety measures…

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Covid compliant intralogistics
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Covid compliant intralogistics

What intralogistics solutions can keep warehouses covid-compliant, allowing staff to work safely and productively? Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, makes some suggestions. Following two months…

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Petrol sales still 40% down on pre-lockdown levels
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Petrol sales still 40% down on pre-lockdown levels

Petrol sales at filling stations are still almost 40% below their pre-lockdown levels despite a gradual easing of the lockdown, according to newly released official figures. The Department…

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Space optimisation for safe distancing
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Space optimisation for safe distancing

Combilift’s wide range of multidirectional forklifts, pedestrian stackers, Aisle Master articulated trucks and straddle carriers has enabled thousands of customers around the world to achieve safer, space saving…

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HERMES LAUNCHES MYPLACES
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HERMES LAUNCHES MYPLACES

Hermes UK, the leading consumer delivery company, has introduced ‘MyPlaces’ in a move designed to further support its commitment to ‘contactless delivery’ during the pandemic and help provide…

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Driver-friendly lift trucks are now even easier to operate
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Driver-friendly lift trucks are now even easier to operate

Narrow Aisle Ltd has announced the launch of the Flexi Smart Stop System – an ‘in-aisle sensor’ that immediately disables a Flexi articulated truck if its chassis comes in…

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Recovery from lockdown – it’s all about the people
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Recovery from lockdown – it’s all about the people

The Coronavirus pandemic has created business challenges and opportunities alike, but how will it impact the future of supply chain recruitment? Read our latest insights to explore…By Leigh Anderson,…

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HERMES TO EXPAND DEPOT NETWORK CREATING OVER 100 JOBS
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HERMES TO EXPAND DEPOT NETWORK CREATING OVER 100 JOBS

Hermes UK, the leading consumer delivery company, has announced it is to open a new depot in Nottingham; creating over 100 new jobs in the area. It forms…

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New service pays cash for unpaid invoices to help unlock funding crisis
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New service pays cash for unpaid invoices to help unlock funding crisis

·       Finance provider seeks to acquire £1 billion in overdue invoices to support UK businesses ·       Haulage and distribution firms with between £50K – £10m of unpaid invoices could benefit…

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Whitepaper outlines flexible space strategy for ‘new reality’ supply chains
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Whitepaper outlines flexible space strategy for ‘new reality’ supply chains

Findings from a new white paper published by warehouse space strategists, Bis Henderson Space, suggest that logistics professionals will be seeking to create supply chains that are far more…

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