Browsing: Analysis

Rising demand and falling supply. English market conditions have finally arrived in Scotland. Liza Helps reports

Port to Shelf is the new exhibition designed for directors, heads and managers of distribution, supply chain, operations, logistics, transport, shipping.
Visitors will be able to discuss options face-to-face with a range of key suppliers in this area

Portcentric logistics is seen as the new way forward but is there enough land to support port related warehousing round UK ports? Liza Helps investigates

Portcentric logistics might be fashionable but is it the right approach for everyone? Malory Davies investigates

What are buyers really looking for when it comes to the counterbalance truck fleet. Malory Davies investigates

Buyers of fashion products are, almost by definition, fickle. But they exert a powerful influence on the supply chain – and the nature of their requirements is changing. Johanna Parsons reports

There was a time that supply chains were swamped with data. But with the systems now in place to handle live information, data capture is back in the spotlight, says Johanna Parsons

Is your guess as good as your competitor’s? Supply chain planning relies on the accuracy of the forecasting process. Malory Davies asks what it takes to improve the process

Investors are willing to fund ever smaller D&B warehouses but should occupiers be celebrating? Liza Helps investigates