Marks & Spencer is responding to the downturn in the retail market with plans to manage its supply chain more tightly.
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Beer and wine producer Constellation increased the capacity of its £40 million distribution centre by 80,000 pallets – roughly 53 million bottles of wine – when it installed a floor from Twintec.
Gray Campling’s line marking machine Powrliner can help warehouse operators sidestep the need to call in costly contractors.
Archival storage solution company, Data and Records Management, gained 3,000 sq m of additional storage space at one of its warehouses when it chose a mezzanine floor solution from The Invicta Group.
TNT chose Ergo Floor Systems to supply it with 900 sq m of Standline interlocking PVC floor tiles at the group distribution centre of its fashion division in Leicester. TNT Fashion needed a way of blocking the excessive noise caused by pallet pump trucks
Finding the right people in time to help deal with Christmas peak volumes is crucial for distribution companies to maintain good service levels. JESSICA DAVIES reports.
At the time of writing we seem to be teetering on the edge of a combination of global financial meltdown and a situation where, across the world, banks are effectively nationalised. It’s enough to make Marx and Engels dance a jig.
No, this is not DHL’s answer to rising fuel prices: 50 disabled people in wheelchairs amazed crowds after they pulled this 65-tonne DHL cargo plane into the Guinness World Record books. Seated in manual wheelchairs, the 50 participants used strength and s
Under these testing economic circumstances, detailed planning and supply chain optimisation are going to be crucial factors in maintaining commercial and financial performance. But now, with global supply chains comes complexity and risk. Can technology o
Creating value in the supply chain has a close relationship with cutting out waste – and one of the best ways of removing waste from the supply chain is to automate repetitive processes that add little value.
