Partnership distributes 20,000 ‘thank you’ bags to frontline NHS workers
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Partnership distributes 20,000 ‘thank you’ bags to frontline NHS workers

More than 20,000 gift-bags for NHS staff have been distributed to frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic – thanks to a partnership between leading sampling agency, The Goody Bag Company, and full-service logistics provider, Lemonpath.  Initially the project planned…

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Online retailers facing cardboard packaging ‘double whammy’ of longer lead times and higher prices
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Online retailers facing cardboard packaging ‘double whammy’ of longer lead times and higher prices

A growing number of internet retailers are struggling to fulfil orders as a result of a shortage of cardboard packaging brought about by the boom in online sales…

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BCMPA WEBSITE UPDATES CONTRIBUTE TO 70% INCREASE IN ENQUIRIES FOR OUTSOURCING SERVICES
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BCMPA WEBSITE UPDATES CONTRIBUTE TO 70% INCREASE IN ENQUIRIES FOR OUTSOURCING SERVICES

The BCMPA, the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, has made it even easier for companies looking for outsourcing partners to find the most appropriate providers for their requirements by adding greater search functionality to its website.   …

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BCMPA REPORTS OUTSOURCING GROWTH AND RESILIENCE
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BCMPA REPORTS OUTSOURCING GROWTH AND RESILIENCE

Demand for outsourcing services remained high during 2020 as many brand owners and manufacturers sought to respond to changing market requirements brought about by the pandemic, according to…

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New software capability delivers higher levels of operational efficiency, profitability, and customer service across the supply chain
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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’
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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
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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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Launch of new Aisle Master Order Picker: Aisle Master-OP
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Launch of new Aisle Master Order Picker: Aisle Master-OP

Combilift officially launched the latest addition to its product portfolio in a virtual press conference on February 3rd. The NEW Aisle Master-OP (AME-OP) is a pioneering stand-on electric powered model that combines the advantages of a…

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STEPS TO BETTER WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
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STEPS TO BETTER WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY

Jim Roberts, product manager at visual communications specialist Beaverswood, says industrial manufacturers and warehouse employers must continue to ensure the safety of their workforce as they optimise productivity…

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EPAL pallet sales grow as Brexit deadline approaches
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EPAL pallet sales grow as Brexit deadline approaches

EPAL UK & Ireland has reported pallet sales increases of 13 per cent in the third quarter of 2020, as businesses prepare for the final Brexit cut off…

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