Xpediator, an international freight management & 3PL group, has appointed Penny Gradwell as a Director of the Fashion & Lifestyle division of Delamode International Logistics, the Group’s subsidiary in the freight forwarding division. Gradwell joins the Group from Nippon Express, a substan...

Multinational logistics software company Transporeon has compiled a report, The Road to Net Zero, following a series of expert interviews with supply chain leaders who share their outlook on how we can meet the EU’s goal to be climate neutral by 2050, as well as focus on immediate steps for today ...

Forto, a leading provider of digitised freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, is to expand into the Netherlands with a new office in Rotterdam. Leading the Netherlands commercial office is logistics industry expert Marcel Beentjes, as Director Netherlands. The new office will serve as a regi...

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...