4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (257+ words) Logistics Business, established in 1997, is an independent media company dedicated to the logistics sector. What began with a print magazine has now evolved into a full-scale digital platform reaching a global audience of logistics and supply chain professionals. With a…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (302+ words) UK supply chain professionals are turning to AI to manage regulatory complexity at a much faster rate than the global average, with Brexit likely a key driver. This is one of several findings from independent research by IDC, commissioned by…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (581+ words) Logistics Business, established in 1997, is an independent media company dedicated to the logistics sector. What began with a print magazine has now evolved into a full-scale digital platform reaching a global audience of logistics and supply chain professionals. With a…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (266+ words) Customs delays are often treated as an unavoidable part of international trade. According to Patrick Frith of Avalara, they don’t have to be. In the latest episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Paul Hamblin explores the increasingly complex world of…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (378+ words) Under the motto ‘from diesel to digital’, Vahle is powering the next generation of container ports. Peter MacLeod spoke to its Director Business Unit Port, Jarosław Warzecha. Warzecha explained to me how the German family-owned company has evolved beyond its…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (306+ words) The humble cardboard shoebox is often considered to be one of the trickiest problems that warehouse automation technology has yet to resolve, until now, writes Oscar Cutts (pictured, below), Business Development Manager, Nomagic. Warehouse automation has become remarkably good at…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (324+ words) Automated systems are designed to execute tasks efficiently, but they depend on accurate inputs. If data is outdated or incomplete, automation can only optimise based on an imperfect view of reality. Closing this gap requires continuous visibility into the physical…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (708+ words) Logistics service providers are no longer expected to just move freight; now they are tasked with solving problems, managing risk, and innovating at the pace of retail, writes Mark Wright (pictured, below), Senior Director Supply Chain Advisory, Blue Yonder. The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (271+ words) When a forklift hits warehouse racking or a structural column, the obvious assumption is simple: the stronger the protection, the safer the warehouse. But what if that assumption is wrong? In the latest episode of Logistics Business Conversations, editor Peter…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (288+ words) Girteka is shifting part of its transport operations to Riga (Latvia) and Oradea (Romania), establishing local entities as the company adapts its European operating model to changing labour market conditions and the continued shortage of professional drivers. In Latvia, Girteka…...