Air cargo demand is expected to grow by seven per cent to 37.7 million tonnes in 2010, according to the latest analysis by the International Air Transport Association
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More rail freight terminals are needed if we are to beat Britain’s climate change dilemma, according to the Freight Transport Association, which has set out recommendations for the provision of strategically placed rail freight terminals in the UK.
Bakery group Warburtons is the first operator in Britain to trial a new tractor unit from Mercedes-Benz that combines a low-entry cab with a low-emission, gas-powered engine.
Revolve Technologies has demonstrated its hydrogen-powered Ford Transit at the Eco Summit in Copenhagen.
Ocean World Lines (OWL), a non-vessel operating common carrier, has launched OWL360, an order, shipment and inventory tracking portal powered by Management Dynamics’ supply chain visibility software.
AP Moller – Maersk has sold Norfolkline to DFDS Group in a deal worth some 346 million euros. As part of the deal it will take a substantial shareholding in DFDS.
Thorntons has boosted its store replenishment since going live with a Replenishment and Master Data management system
Commercial vehicle fleet operators could cut fuel consumption by 20 per cent with better fleet monitoring, according to technology supplier Lysanda.
Williams Medical Supplies has signed a contract with City Link in Cardiff to take care of all its distribution needs in a deal worth £780,000 a year .
GS1 UK, the independent global supply chain standards and solutions organisation, has appointed executives from J Sainsbury and NHS Connecting for Health as members of its supervisory board representing retail and health industries.
