HERMES INCREASES ‘GREEN FLEET’ AGAIN AS PART OF ONGOING SUSTAINABILITY DRIVE
July 28, 2021
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HERMES INCREASES ‘GREEN FLEET’ AGAIN AS PART OF ONGOING SUSTAINABILITY DRIVE

Leading consumer delivery specialist Hermes UK is adding a further 70 units to its fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fuelled vehicles in a move to further reduce…

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SIMPLE, FLEXIBLE AUTOMATED PALLETISING SOLUTION
July 23, 2021
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SIMPLE, FLEXIBLE AUTOMATED PALLETISING SOLUTION

Palletising is a simple, repetitive task that lends itself perfectly to robotic automation and a new kit from RARUK Automation makes the transition both simple and quick. Its…

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BCMPA TO EXHIBIT AT 7 SHOWS IN 7 MONTHS TO PROMOTE MEMBERS’ OUTSOURCING SERVICES
July 12, 2021
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BCMPA TO EXHIBIT AT 7 SHOWS IN 7 MONTHS TO PROMOTE MEMBERS’ OUTSOURCING SERVICES

With signs of the exhibition industry finally edging out of lockdown, the BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, has announced its participation in…

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EXPORTA BOOSTS PLASTIC PALLET SUSTAINABILITY WITH FREE COLLECTION & RECYCLING
June 15, 2021
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EXPORTA BOOSTS PLASTIC PALLET SUSTAINABILITY WITH FREE COLLECTION & RECYCLING

To support World Ocean Day on Tuesday 8th June, Exporta demonstrates a commitment to the environment via their Eco Pallet range and free plastic pallet collection and recycling…

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James Jones & Sons Ltd announces the acquisition of UK Pallet Collars
June 10, 2021
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James Jones & Sons Ltd announces the acquisition of UK Pallet Collars

James Jones & Sons Ltd, one of the UK’s leading pallet and packaging businesses and owner of Billington (International) Ltd has announced the acquisition of UK Pallet Collars…

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Data capture busters
June 8, 2021
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Data capture busters

Mark Wharton, IBML’s business development manager looks at how firms in the transport and logistics industry can apply data capture solutions to streamline information sharing in the supply chain  It ranks as one of the Second…

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A commitment to sustainable packaging helps internet retailers to avoid provoking ‘oversized box rage’
June 4, 2021
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A commitment to sustainable packaging helps internet retailers to avoid provoking ‘oversized box rage’

Evolving legislation, advances in technology and pressure to meet the expectations of increasingly environmentally conscious consumers are driving more companies to implement sustainable packaging strategies across their supply…

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Selazar expands eCommerce fulfilment operations with new flagship warehouse in Nuneaton
May 26, 2021
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Selazar expands eCommerce fulfilment operations with new flagship warehouse in Nuneaton

Rapidly growing eCommerce fulfilment company Selazar has announced the expansion of its operations, with the opening of a new state-of-the-art flagship warehouse in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The new warehouse will see…

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It’s time for a different approach to operations in our post-Brexit world
May 25, 2021
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It’s time for a different approach to operations in our post-Brexit world

By James Coombes, CEO and Co-Founder of vector.ai  Brexit has been thwarting operations in the supply chain for nearly five months now. Businesses on both sides of the UK/EU border are still adjusting…

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Sustainability in materials handling
May 24, 2021
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Sustainability in materials handling

Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, highlights some of the important factors for procuring environmentally considerate materials handling equipment. Products of any kind generally have a…

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