Agency workers at risk due to lack of lift truck training, warns RTITB.
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Agency workers at risk due to lack of lift truck training, warns RTITB.

Workplace accidents, injuries and fatalities are frequently occurring as employers fail to check the qualifications and training credentials of agency staff working in lift truck operations, warns RTITB.…

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PRIORITISING EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT TO BEAT THE SKILLS GAP.
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PRIORITISING EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT TO BEAT THE SKILLS GAP.

It is widely accepted that the logistics and supply chain industry is suffering from a growing skills shortage, which is only set to intensify over coming months as…

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4 ways to improve the logistics of your e-commerce warehouse.
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4 ways to improve the logistics of your e-commerce warehouse.

Being in the e-commerce industry can be both incredibly exciting and chaotic at times. But, with average weekly e-commerce sales earlier this year reaching just under £1.25 million,…

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Automation holds the key for staying relevant in an evolving online market.
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Automation holds the key for staying relevant in an evolving online market.

By Mel Tymm, Industry Principal at Maginus The boom in eCommerce has had a significant impact on our infrastructure and the logistics industry in the UK is now…

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Drastically saving energy, up to 84%, thanks to a modern conveyor concept.
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Drastically saving energy, up to 84%, thanks to a modern conveyor concept.

The new conveyor system of the Swiss company Avancon SA, in Riazzino, is very safe and looks modern and impressive. In addition, investment, installation and maintenance costs are drastically reduced.…

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World’s leading refrigeration rental company extends RFID system to the USA.
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World’s leading refrigeration rental company extends RFID system to the USA.

Image An operator using a handheld reader for Lowe Rental’s RFID system The world’s leading supplier of rented fridges, freezers and catering equipment is planning to extend its…

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Neopost brings automated answer for profitable packaging to UK.
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Neopost brings automated answer for profitable packaging to UK.

Neopost Shipping is introducing its Automated Packaging Solution (APS) to the UK. The CVP-500 replaces 8-16 packers by ‘auto-boxing’ multiple or single items at speeds of up to…

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The logistics of planning for Christmas.
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The logistics of planning for Christmas.

What are the common pitfalls within the logistics sector over Christmas and how do you overcome them? Many companies find themselves panicking to get their deliveries completed in…

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Temperature controlled logistics returns with a top schedule for 2019.
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Temperature controlled logistics returns with a top schedule for 2019.

The 18th annual Temperature Controlled Logistics Conference will bring together supply chain, logistics and quality experts from around the globe to experience four days of ‘unmissable’ workshops, case…

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How Agile A Supply Chain Can You Afford?
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How Agile A Supply Chain Can You Afford?

By Sid Holian One of the greatest challenges facing retail businesses today is how to keep the customer proposition attractive yet affordable. Many retailers are drawn into a…

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