Structural changes in the express industry in terms of geographic focus, distribution models and customer preferences will force the major players to reorganise their networks, according to industry analyst Datamonitor.
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines has transported British-trained racehorse, “Bronze Cannon”, to Russia to compete in the President Stakes.
Construction firm Skanska has adopted supply chain accreditation scheme BuildingConfidence, which is managed by Achilles.
Structural building products supplier Simpson Strong-Tie has extended its contract with Palletways Birmingham to provide UK-wide distribution, as well as deliveries to Europe.
Ceva Logistics has launched a new range of returnable plastic containers (RPCs) through its materials handling arm in Australia, Ceva Pallecon.
Smiths Electrics Vehicles’ largest electric delivery truck has taken to the roads in the US today for the first time.
Office supplies wholesaler VOW has signed two contracts with Gist, extending the two companies longstanding relationship.
Honda UK Manufacturing has extended its contract with NYK Logistics for a further two years, supporting the reintroduction of production at its Swindon plant and to create new efficiencies in the supply chain.
U-Freight Group has opened a new logistics facility in Singapore, which allows appropriate levels of humidity to be maintained during the handling and storage of aircraft engines and aviation components.
Matalan has extended its national warehousing contract with Wincanton for a further three years.