The future of logistics is based on exciting new technologies. What are they and how will they reshape the industry? From drones to autonomous vehicles and all the way to humanoid robots. #UPS #ScottPrice
Continue ReadingBy Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment When there is an urgent need for rapid and transformative change, interim management is a powerful tool for businesses. The short term need to create a more resilient business that can adapt to the Covid-19 roller-coaster is just part of it. Other changes that a year ago […]
Continue ReadingLogistics has long been talking about the next big innovation that will reshape the industry. It might be Internet of Things, Blockchain or even Covid-19 lockdowns. Industry experts, however, are careful when they look at all of them. For one, many are sceptical that change is in the air because human behaviour has proven again […]
Continue ReadingIt has long been talked in logistics that the sector is experiencing a talent crisis. Managers are scratching their heads and trying to find the best solution that will equip their organisations with the knowledge they need in an environment that doesn’t favour logistics. As older generations retire many are worried the industry will be […]
Continue ReadingDavid Wells, CEO Logistics UK for The Logistics Point Despite recent indications that certain barriers to reaching a Brexit deal are being overcome, the logistics industry is still waiting to see the full picture. For Logistics UK, the body that represents a large part of the British logistics industry, and its CEO David Wells, nothing […]
Continue ReadingCovid-19 has put procurement under the spotlight and it showed how well connected to the other parts of the supply chain it is. This is a unique opportunity for procurement to come up with answers on a couple of critical issues, says Frank Capron, Director at GEP Worldwide in the ‘Sustainable Procurement Beyond Covid-19‘ e-book […]
Continue ReadingThe logistics and supply chain market is full of software solutions. So how do you stand out from the crowd? With Covid-19 companies are more interested than ever in new and innovative ways to automate their operations and make things more visible and traceable. It is often very hard to find the right solution and […]
Continue ReadingLiBiao’s ‘Mini Yellow’ autonomous mobile robot technology is bringing flexibility and scalability to some of the busiest parcel sorting hubs in China. Will Europe adopt this innovative, low CapEx approach to sortation? #LiBao #MiniYellow
Continue ReadingSupply chain managers are having to rethink their strategies due to the ongoing rollercoaster for retailers, as physical footfall is driven down even further due to the Covid-19 virus while online stores have seen purchases soar as consumers have let their fingers do the walking over keyboards. #SmartFreight #GavinWarwick
Continue ReadingWith only two months until the end of the Brexit transition period, Logistics UK, the business group representing the logistics sector, has today (1 November 2020) launched an exclusive partnership with experts in customs declarations AEB, to help members prepare for new trading conditions with the EU. As Al Richardson, Head of Membership at Logistics […]
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