HERMES HACKATHON PROVIDES A GLIMPSE INTO FUTURE INNOVATIONS.
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HERMES HACKATHON PROVIDES A GLIMPSE INTO FUTURE INNOVATIONS.

Picture caption: The winning team, Ad Infinitum, collect their prizes from Richard Blown and Chris Ashworth A unique safe place device and a social media-powered subscription service for…

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LogiMAT world premier: Fraunhofer IML and EPAL leveraging data in the logistics sector.
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LogiMAT world premier: Fraunhofer IML and EPAL leveraging data in the logistics sector.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML and the European Pallet Association e.V (EPAL) are developing the load carriers of the future at the newest Enterprise…

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Freight Transport Association launches ‘Leadership in Carbon Reduction’ Award.
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Freight Transport Association launches ‘Leadership in Carbon Reduction’ Award.

Some of the world’s most innovative logistics operators are being invited to compete for the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS) ‘Leadership in Carbon Reduction’ award, sponsored by Bridgestone.  The…

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Measured Thinking Needed in ‘Unprecedented’ Timber Shortage
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Measured Thinking Needed in ‘Unprecedented’ Timber Shortage

Pallet-dependent businesses need a measured response to the extreme timber shortages and price rises hitting the UK. Jim Hardisty, Managing Director of Goplasticpallets.com, said a rapid increase in…

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Here’s Why You Should Recycle These Electronics (and How)
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Here’s Why You Should Recycle These Electronics (and How)

Have you ever just tossed an old printer or an outdated smart phone into the trash? If you did, you’ve been making a waste stream mistake—and maybe you…

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PARAGON ENHANCES ROUTING AND SCHEDULING SOFTWARE  TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE VEHICLE UPTAKE
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PARAGON ENHANCES ROUTING AND SCHEDULING SOFTWARE TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE VEHICLE UPTAKE

In response to the growing transition to electric and hybrid road transport, Paragon has enhanced its routing and scheduling software to address the potential challenges associated with planning…

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New foldable large container for Automotive parts logistics.
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New foldable large container for Automotive parts logistics.

Especially designed for the Automotive supply chain, a unique shallow foldable large box has been developed by Schoeller Allibert: The Magnum Optimum® 595. This brand-new box increases efficiency…

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Toyota Logistic Design Competition now open for public voting.
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Toyota Logistic Design Competition now open for public voting.

The 2018 design competition by Toyota Material Handling Europe with the theme “Package Delivery. Join the revolution” is now open for public voting. The People’s Choice Award will…

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The important presence of the European institutions at Green Logistics Expo.
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The important presence of the European institutions at Green Logistics Expo.

Two important international appointments at Green Logistics Expo – the joint meeting of the Baltic-Adriatic and Mediterranean Corridors and a round table with representatives of the Regional Cooperation…

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Courier firms could cut costs thanks to new intelligent parcel boxes.
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Courier firms could cut costs thanks to new intelligent parcel boxes.

The ‘last mile’ issue in the logistics sector could become less of a concern to courier services as a result of the launch of an innovative product designed…

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