Packaging by Quadient, the Automated Packaging Solutions specialist, will be highlighting the latest advances in its revolutionary automated packaging machines at IntraLogisteX 2020 on stand 500. Packaging by Quadient was formerly known as Packaging by Neopost. With a capacity to tailor-make up …
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Intelligent Freight Matching In A Multimodal World
By Jonathan Nutchey, Managing Directorof TGMatrix, which provides fully-automated, digital freight matching for shippers and carriers. “Every year 200,000 additional truck loads (equating to a 150 Million miles), are driven unnecessarily to move goods across land in the UK.” …
Turning blockchain into a real supply chain advantage
By Martin Barker, Finance Director of TGMatrix, which provides fully-automated, digital freight matching for shippers and carriers. Blockchain has the potential to completely transform transport and supply chain practice and financing. The technology is gaining considerable interest due to it …
Successful Freight Match Takes Intelligence
By Coreen Merryweather, Client Development Director of TGMatrix, which provides fully-automated, digital freight matching for shippers and carriers. The freight industry is not short of ‘load boards’ that claim to match spare carrier capacity with shippers’ requirements. But load boards have …
Simultaneous thinking in the digital age
By Nigel Morris IT Director of TGMatrix, which provides fully-automated, digital freight matching for shippers and carriers. The logistics sector is a laggard in technology investment. Small, undercapitalised companies operating on tight margins are still the norm, despite the growth …
World’s simplest conveyor robot on trial at DK Fulfilment
DK Fulfilment (DKF) Ltd and Intelligent Robots have been awarded an Innovate UK grant to begin trials of an intralogistics robot transport system at DKF’s dedicated fulfilment facility in Coventry. The trials are scheduled to begin in June and will see DKF install a fleet of Intelligent Robots’ …
Senior appointment at DK Fulfilment
Liam Widdowson has been appointed General Manager of DK Fulfilment (DKF) Ltd’s multi-user logistics facility in the West Midlands. Liam is an experienced logistics professional and has held senior roles at Culina and Wincanton. He joins DKF from cosmetics company, Beiersdorf. He commented: …
Logistics company will bring iconic WW2 aircraft ‘home’
Logistics services company Walker Logistics is undertaking a unique project to commemorate the role that the Berkshire village where it is based played in World War 2. Membury Airfield – where Walker Logistics’ 200,000 sq ft multi-user warehouse is sited – was the departure point for hundreds of …
Walker getting ready for Christmas
Balsam Hill – one of the world’s largest online retailers of realistic artificial Christmas trees and other seasonal decorations – has appointed Walker Logistics to manage part of its UK supply chain for the forthcoming 2017 season. 100 per cent of Balsam Hill’s UK sales are online via the …
