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Waste & Recycling
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 during the pandemic. Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions at Quadient, warns that with some paper and sheet …
Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable
The pandemic has propelled ecommerce to new heights, making online retailers’ use of oversized, wasteful packaging unsustainable. By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions at Quadient. It is said that on average every man, woman and child in the UK receives 140 parcels a …
Be a thought leader – think white papers
White papers are an increasingly popular way to communicate supply chain management and logistics issues. Written properly, they can create compelling and informative material that not only positions a company as a thought leader in their field but also informs the reader and directs them to a …
Fit-to-size packaging saves cardboard and boosts sustainability for ASDA
Oversized packaging and congestion in the packing area was impeding peak performance at ASDA’s George Home e-fulfilment operation. That was until the opportunity arose to acquire a state-of-the-art automated packing system from Quadient that could tailor-make parcels at high-velocity. ASDA is one …
Lead through the power of thought
You are a thought leader. Given that you are a key part of a successful organisation, your knowledge is a powerful weapon in your marketing arsenal. But how do you convey that knowledge? One highly effective method is to produce a white paper that translates your knowledge into an engaging and …
Report highlights looming urban food logistics crisis
A major new study offers valuable insights into the current issues and potential strategic solutions to the current and future challenges facing food and drink supply chains in London and other major population centres across the UK. The report shows that, with the population of the UK’s cities …
Dematic white paper tackles logistical impacts of radical shifts in the grocery market
Dematic, the automated intralogistics solutions company, has published a white paper, ‘The Great Grocery Retailing Fulfilment Challenge’, highlighting the dramatic changes taking place in the grocery market and examining their impact on retailers’ cost-to-serve and the challenges facing their …
JCB’s seven top tips to being safe and productive
David Banks, Sales Manager - Waste & Recycling Sector at JCB, offers a guide to some of the innovative design features that make Waste and Recycling vehicles both safe and productive. While speed, efficiency, output, and value for money are essential for any operation – none of these factors …
