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  • 23/01/2013   Smart Telematics Systems To Help Push Towards a Greener Future

    The UK Government have been pushing, for some time now, the use of hybrid vehicles by incentivising buyers with offers such as a £5,000 grant on all new electric or hybrid cars, both private and fleet.

  • 04/11/2012   Vehicle Tracking Could Help Save £1,000's on fuel

    Vehicle tracking, uses GPS signals to relay real time data for the location of a vehicle, including where a vehicle is, the speed that it is travelling, the distance they have travelled and how far away they are from the next customer. Reports can be made of this data to highlight information that will be useful for the end user. In order to improve performance, you must first be able to measure it.

  • 02/09/2012   Use of technology in improving logistics

    Logistics include everything from movement of a product to the management of incoming raw materials, production, storing of finished goods, its delivery to the customers and after sales service

  • 06/04/2012   The Road Freight Industry is Growing

    The road freight industry is showing huge signs of recovery from the damage caused by the national recession in 2008/09.

  • 05/09/2011   The Impact of September 11 2001 on Aviation

    On September 11, 2001 anyone associated with aviation knew that the industry would never be the same. What we did not know was how resilient the industry would be in the aftermath of the tragedy or the direction in which it would change.

  • 22/04/2011   Core competence v Core business

    Having recently concluded a survey on outsourcing on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (¹) I’m always surprised that companies continue to suggest that one of the main reasons for outsourcing their logistics is because it isn’t their core business and that it is a non- core activity.

  • 02/11/2010   What is Manifest Picking? (Oracle)

    Many of you following the latest WMS release information, asked me about Manifest Picking

  • 17/09/2010   EPCglobal Provides Guidance for Container Tags

    The organization's new guidelines specify the performance and usage of EPC Gen 2 RFID tags designed for tracking cargo, and are intended for tag vendors as well as logistics companies.

  • 17/09/2010   Logistics players eye buyouts in Germany, China, UK

    The logistics players are scouting for acquisitions in the US, China, the UK and Germany

  • 13/09/2010   Sustainability in the Supply Chain

    Coco Cola is taking measures to ensure that while business grows (especially its global business which is set to grow exponentially