HERMES TRIALS ‘VOICE IN VAN’ CONCEPT
March 4, 2021
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HERMES TRIALS ‘VOICE IN VAN’ CONCEPT

A voice assistant that supports couriers on their delivery rounds is being trialled in London this month by Hermes UK and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. ‘Neo’ can broadcast or display…

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RENOVOTEC AND ITALIAN HI-TECH CUSTOM GROUP AGREE UK DISTRIBUTION DEAL
March 3, 2021
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RENOVOTEC AND ITALIAN HI-TECH CUSTOM GROUP AGREE UK DISTRIBUTION DEAL

Renovotec to distribute over 120 Custom printing, POS, scanning and mobile computing products in the UK – targeting OEM manufacturer sales Renovotec to market Custom solutions to UK…

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KNAPP wins major contract with Arvato for Douglas
March 3, 2021
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KNAPP wins major contract with Arvato for Douglas

Global service provider, Arvato Supply Chain Solutions, has awarded the contract for logistics automation at its new DC in Hamm, near Dortmund, to KNAPP AG. The facility will…

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Geotab and VisionTrack offer DVS-compliant solution to help improve pedestrian and cyclist safety in the UK
March 2, 2021
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Geotab and VisionTrack offer DVS-compliant solution to help improve pedestrian and cyclist safety in the UK

Now available on the Geotab Marketplace, the VisionTrack DVS solution meets Transport for London’s new Direct Vision Standard requirements Geotab, a global leader in IoT and connected transportation,…

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Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable
February 21, 2021
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Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable

The pandemic has propelled ecommerce to new heights, making online retailers’ use of oversized, wasteful packaging unsustainable. By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions at Quadient.…

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Wi-SUN Alliance global membership up 20% as demand grows for industrial IoT and smart city applications
February 19, 2021
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Wi-SUN Alliance global membership up 20% as demand grows for industrial IoT and smart city applications

Smart metering leader Hexing joins as new Promoter member and appointed to Wi-SUN Alliance Board Wi-SUN Alliance, a global ecosystem of member companies driving the proliferation of interoperable wireless…

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SFP LAUNCHES NEW GUIDE TO BUSINESS SURVIVAL
February 18, 2021
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SFP LAUNCHES NEW GUIDE TO BUSINESS SURVIVAL

Assistance on short-term/longer-term funding options available How to negotiate Time to Pay arrangements with creditors and HMRC Demystifying and explaining the Insolvency regime including CVAs, CVLs and administrations Spelling…

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New software capability delivers higher levels of operational efficiency, profitability, and customer service across the supply chain
February 12, 2021
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New software capability delivers higher levels of operational efficiency, profitability, and customer service across the supply chain

Nulogy, a leading provider of agile supply chain solutions, has launched a ‘Just-In-Time Line Replenishment’ feature for its existing cloud-based software platform. The latest enhancement empowers users to minimise production downtime and maximise labour efficiencies when fulfilling customer orders.   Nulogy software has been designed to optimise…

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SCHOELLER ALLIBERT CONFIRMS HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR RETURNABLE PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN 2021 LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ‘PERFECT STORM’
February 11, 2021
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SCHOELLER ALLIBERT CONFIRMS HUGE OPPORTUNITY FOR RETURNABLE PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN 2021 LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ‘PERFECT STORM’

Schoeller Allibert UK has indicated that a ‘perfect storm’ is brewing in the UK warehousing and logistics sector, irrespective of Brexit.  Jon Walkington, Retail and Systems Integrator Sales Director at Schoeller Allibert UK,…

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NEW REPORT REVEALS THE UK WAREHOUSING INDUSTRIES READY TO ADOPT ROBOTICS
February 9, 2021
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NEW REPORT REVEALS THE UK WAREHOUSING INDUSTRIES READY TO ADOPT ROBOTICS

A recent report looking at the state of automation in UK warehousing published by OW Robotics, supplier of flexible automated warehouse solutions, has identified Retail and 3PL as…

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