The Chartered Institute of Purchasing Supply and the US Institute for Supply Management have agreed a reciprocal arrangement that allows members of each organisation to apply for professional credentials from the other.
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It’s no joke. On the 1st April, five thousand companies in the UK became affected by new legislation requiring all companies on half-hourly electric meters to register for the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme
Freshlinc Distribution, the Lincolnshire-based refrigerated distribution company, has expanded its fleet with an order of 17 SLX Spectrum units from Thermo King to be fitted to Gray and Adams trailers.
Cummins, the world’s largest independent designer and manufacturer of diesel engines for commercial vehicles, is to develop Euro 6 engines at its Darlington plant from January 2013.
Agility, the Kuwait-based logistics group which is in dispute with the US government, has reported a 5.1 per cent increase in operating profit to 168.8m Kuwaiti Dinars (£383m) despite a 7.1 per cent drop in sales.
GS1 and the Bureau International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal (BIC) have agreed to co-operate and encourage the harmonisation of supply chain standards for freight, transport and logistics.
Transport Exchange Group has reported record volumes month-on-month during the second half of 2009.
Pallet network Pall-Ex has developed a central billing system to reduce member administration and to make the invoice system easier for member hauliers to use.
Volkswagen has chosen DHL Supply Chain for a major part of the in-plant logistics at its assembly plant in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Heinz is now using CHEP Euro pallets for delivering ketchup to supermarkets.