New cloud-based software solution gives logistics companies the edge when fulfilling online orders
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New cloud-based software solution gives logistics companies the edge when fulfilling online orders

A new cloud-hosted, multi-channel order management solution has been developed that enables third party logistics (3PL) service companies to fulfill B-2-C orders on behalf of e-commerce retailers quickly,…

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Gain Competitive Advantage Through Collaborative Relationships
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Gain Competitive Advantage Through Collaborative Relationships

By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting Supply chains today are required to deliver ever-better service levels while simultaneously bearing down on cost and…

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It’s time to take a robotic approach to sortation
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It’s time to take a robotic approach to sortation

Europe’s online retailers and their logistics partners cannot afford to overlook the significant operational benefits that autonomous mobile robot-based sortation solutions deliver, says Xia Huiling, founder and CEO…

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University of Warwick specifies cutting edge flammable storage solution
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University of Warwick specifies cutting edge flammable storage solution

When a DSEAR* inspection at the chemistry department of a leading UK university recommended upgrading the site’s chemical storage facilities they turned to the hazardous materials experts Chemstore…

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TAKE STEPS TO A MORE EFFICIENT WORKPLACE
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TAKE STEPS TO A MORE EFFICIENT WORKPLACE

Re-organisation will be a priority for many warehouse and distribution centre operators ramping up to meet higher volumes and demand in the face of Covid 19 and pre-Christmas push, says Jim Roberts, product manager…

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Walker aiming to keep staff Covid-free with track and trace system
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Walker aiming to keep staff Covid-free with track and trace system

With a second spike in Covid-19 infection rates looking increasingly likely, online retail fulfillment services specialist, Walker Logistics, is aiming to keep its 250,000 sq ft multi-user warehouses…

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AI tool offers lifeline to logistics companies adapting to strains of Covid-19
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AI tool offers lifeline to logistics companies adapting to strains of Covid-19

Klarity developed to predict, monitor and test health and safety of workers With the threat of a second nationwide lockdown, an AI employee health data management tool is offering…

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Are flexible working hours the future of logistics?
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Are flexible working hours the future of logistics?

Despite flexible working becoming increasingly popular in the UK in recent years, it seems logistics and freight is an industry that has not yet embraced the demand. According to a…

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DIGITALISATION ENABLES LEADING CONTRACT PACKER TO STREAMLINE OPERATIONS AND ACCELERATE GROWTH
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DIGITALISATION ENABLES LEADING CONTRACT PACKER TO STREAMLINE OPERATIONS AND ACCELERATE GROWTH

Leading contract packer APS has successfully migrated to Nulogy’s advanced and flexible cloud-based software for co-packers, enabling it to respond more quickly and effectively to customer demands.   Given the constraints of lockdown, Nulogy implemented the solution entirely remotely, handling the change management process from APS’s legacy…

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IRI acquires leading supply chain analytics provider, RSi
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IRI acquires leading supply chain analytics provider, RSi

IRI, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, CPG, retail and media companies, has announced that it has acquired Retail Solutions, Inc. (RSi), the leading…

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