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Logistics leaves important legacyThe support the UK logistics industry is giving Transaid is creating a very important legacy in Tanzania,…

The latest report on third party logistics highlights the pros and cons of outsourcing. Malory Davies examines the findings.

The Port of Tyne backed nine of its staff competing in the Great North Run to the tune of £100 each.

The retail sector has seen some high profile automation projects in the past couple of years often driven by the move to multi-channel retailing. Malory Davies reports on developments in the market.

The FLTA’s campaigns have boosted the industry’s safety record. But that could be put at risk as recession has forced some companies to adopt a less systematic approach to servicing. Johanna Parsons reports.

RFID has the power to connect people and objects. But has the technology found its place in the supply chain, asks John Lamb.

Collaboration is playing an increasingly important role in supply chain operations and LPR is playing a vital role in one of the most significant and pioneering projects the collaboration between Kimberly-Clark and Kellogg’s. Lucy Tesseras meets the woman

The requirements are there but the availability is not. Is design and build now the only option or will it spell the comeback of speculative development? Lucy Tesseras reports.

Stiff competition in the pallets market means that networks are looking for innovative ways to add value and out-manoeuvre their competitors. Johanna Parsons examines the strategies.