Palletower buys up Yorkshire racking business

Palletower buys up Yorkshire racking business

Acquisitive storage and logistics equipment firm buys up racking business A fast-growing Cheshire firm that’s become one of Europe’s largest providers of storage and logistics equipment has made its fifth acquisition in six months by purchasing a Yorkshire racking and...
Rising star promoted to Logistics Co-ordinator

Rising star promoted to Logistics Co-ordinator

National Apprenticeship Week: Rising star promoted at multi-million-pound Risley courier firm An apprentice at a Risley-based same-day courier service has been promoted to Logistics Co-ordinator ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (10 to 16 February). Isabelle...
UPU launches research fellowship on e-commerce logistics

UPU launches research fellowship on e-commerce logistics

UPU and the University of Antwerp have launched a research fellowship focused on  cross-border e-commerce and parcel logistics. It aims to provide postal operators with the research and insights needed to adapt to evolving global delivery networks and competitive...
Royal Mail innovation reduces trailer unloading time by 97%

Royal Mail innovation reduces trailer unloading time by 97%

Royal Mail’s latest innovation reduces the average time it takes to unload an HGV trailer from three-and-a-half hours to just six minutes, an improvement of 97%. Royal Mail has unveiled the latest innovation at its state-of-the-art North West Parcel Hub. The Automatic...
Nestlé drives toward net-zero goal 

Nestlé drives toward net-zero goal 

Food and beverage company Nestlé reduces carbon emissions following logistics partnership Global food and beverage company Nestlé has reduced carbon emissions by more than 2,000 tonnes as part of an ongoing logistics partnership that has seen more than 3,000 journeys...