Browsing: Logistics

Three prominent firms have recently overhauled their planning systems and are reaping the benefits. IKEA has improved forecast accuracy by between 25 and 80 per cent by using a single database and plan. By John Lamb

Ken Abram has closed its doors after 44 years owing to increasingly difficult trading conditions and the loss of key contracts.

Malaysia Airlines System’s cargo operation, MASkargo, last month took delivery of its first B747-400 freighter.

‘I want the best answer quickly,’ says the strategy manager, global supply chain at tobacco giant BAT

The UK truck driver shortage has more than halved in the past year, according to Skills for Logistics although, it says, experts are warning it is too early to be complacent.

Qantas will convert four 737-300 passenger planes to freighters using a conversion kit from Israel Aircraft Industries’ Bedek Aviation Group.