Coinciding with COP26 in Glasgow, Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has announced a major investment in new equipment to help decarbonise its operations. The UK’s largest container port has placed orders for 48 battery-powered terminal tractors and 17 zero-emission Remote controlled Electric Rubb...

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK and Circular Computing have announced a partnership that they say will transform the sustainability of rugged computing. The leading European rugged mobile computing provider has teamed with the creators of the world’s first remanufactured laptops to create a more ethical, sust...

In an open letter to supply chain leaders, Stefan Van Doorslaer (pictured), President of the Belgian Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce for Russia & Belarus (BLRB), Chairman of the Executive Committee of St. Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) and CEO of Ahlers, urges the sector ...

Eleven members of the Danir 19 team from its offices in Germany, Latvia, Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan worked jointly to perform a tailored logistics solution  – the transportation of two abnormal autoclaves from Germany to Uzbekistan. The two out-of-gauge autoclaves, each 45 meters long and ...

ASOS, one of the world’s leading online fashion retailers, has formally opened its state-of-the-art fulfilment centre in Lichfield, Staffordshire, with Michael Fabricant, Conservative MP for Lichfield and Cllr Doug Pullen, Conservative Leader of Lichfield District Council. The facility at Fradley ...

Aiming to continue business growth through a full upgrade and replacement of its warehouse fleet and a warehouse construction project, Vaillant Industrial, part of Vaillant Group, has prioritised a focus on sustainability in line with business objectives to design and deliver systems and manufacture...

As labour shortages across the supply chain hit the front pages in the UK, the cry goes up from the more excitable elements of the media to ‘save Christmas’. Unfortunately, as businesses and politicians are beginning to realise, the skills and labour crisis is of long standing and won’t be pro...

In mid-October 2021, Faller Packaging officially dedicated its plant in Hungary. Faller, which specialises in pharmaceutical packaging, had acquired Pharma Print Kft., located in Debrecen, back in November 2019. The Hungarian company for years has manufactured package leaflets for the pharmaceutical...

Sustainability and digitalisation – these two topics are currently the most important drivers in logistics. This is the conclusion following the successful premiere of Thesen am Tresen – the STILL Logistics Talk during the German Logistics Congress in Berlin. The Hamburg-based intralogistics com...

Under what conditions can an EPAL Euro pallet no longer be exchanged? Is the quality of a Euro pallet reduced by wood splintering or residual labels? How do you know if a pallet is suitable for a high-bay racking system? What is the optimum quality for automated processes? These and many other queri...