Exel shareholders have approved the firm’s takeover by Deutsche Post for an estimated £3.7bn.
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Secureseal has launched a system to manage trailer assets and prevent the theft of goods in transit. It transmits trailer door seal information automatically before a vehicle passes a gatehouse, with status sent to a gatehouse PC or a PC via the web.
Susan Fernley, head of supply chain for the Co-operative Group gave a frank account of the challenges that the company had faced in getting its new Coventry NDC up and running.
AirBridge Cargo, Russia’s first international scheduled cargo airline and part of the Volga-Dnepr Group has ordered two Boeing 747-400ER Freighters with a list price of £262m for delivery in October 2007 and February 2008.
Toy maker Lego is centralising its European distribution centre in Prague and outsourcing its European operation to DHL. DHL will open and begin operations of its new customised logistics centre in early 2006.
Business Computer Projects (BCP) and Avery Berkel have formed a partnership to launch an integrated point of sale and weighing solution on a single item of hardware.
Following a major staff-training and investment initiative, Scania (GB) has received accreditation from the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) to provide training in the use, operation and maintenance of digital tachographs.
FKI Logistex has been awarded a contract to supply a complete baggage handling system for the new Shanghai Pudong Airport Terminal 2.
P&O, the UK’s largest ports and ferries operator has received an approach from Dubai Ports World that could value the company at £3bn.
MEPC has let an industrial/warehouse unit at Marston Gate, South Marston Park in Swindon to Honda Connectors.