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Walker Logistics announce three diverse new fulfilment contract wins
Berkshire-based fulfilment specialist, Walker Logistics, has secured new contracts to provide a range of supply chain services to three very different clients. Walker will deliver B2B, B2C and re-work fulfilment support to each of the businesses. The new client companies are: Wild at …
Black Friday Expert Comment
Just one week to BLACK FRIDAY! Several AMA clients offer solutions or advice geared to help companies deal with this retail and logistics phenomenon and other spikes in demand throughout the year. Should you be seeking comment on these issues and potential logistics, supply chain, distribution …
Avoid being short-changed when choosing a 3PL
‘Pounds per pallet stored’ comparisons leave companies short-changed when it comes to choosing a 3PL Businesses that outsource control of their supply chain function to specialist third party logistics (3PL) companies are increasingly forced to look to replace their 3PL – often within months of …
Jungheinrich raises forecast after buoyant Q2
The Jungheinrich Group has announced impressive sales figures for the second quarter of 2015. Net sales were up 13%, while orders grew by 9%. The Group’s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and net income were both 21% higher than in the corresponding period last year. The figures build on …
UKWA welcomes government apprenticeship announcement
The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has warmly welcomed today’s (Friday 21 August) government announcement that 59 new apprenticeship standards have been approved and is actively encouraging members and non-members alike to contact the organisation with views on the standards for apprentices …
Jungheinrich acquires MIAS Group
The Jungheinrich Group has announced its acquisition of the German-owned MIAS Group. MIAS is well known for its range of stacker cranes, automated pallet handlers and sophisticated materials handling technology and employs over 300 staff based at five locations in Germany, Hungary, China, the USA …
UKWA speaks out on e-commerce this autumn
UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association) is taking part in a series of e-commerce related events this autumn, as the voice of the logistics sector on this vitally important mega trend. CEO Peter Ward (pictured) will first be speaking at the Omni-Channel Conference, which takes place on …
Six keys to unlock your supply chain power
Remarkably, according to Access Group research*, only a third of companies in manufacturing supply chains use either ERP systems or dedicated SCM solutions to manage their supply chains. 28% use standard accounting software, perhaps with ‘bolt-on’ modules and almost half are to some extent reliant …
