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Future Supply Chain und Nippon streben strategische Zusammenarbeitan, wollen zu Indiens führendem Logistikdienstleister werden

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Nippon Express Co., Ltd., handelnd durch seine Tochtergesellschaft Nippon Express (South Asia & Oceania) Pte. Ltd. (im Folgenden „Nippon Express“), und Future Supply Chain Solutions Limited (im Folgenden „FSC“) haben am 11. Dezember in Mumbai einen Geschäftskooperationsvertrag unterzeichnet. Ziel ist die gemeinsame Identifizierung von Wachstumschancen für Neu- und Bestandskunden im Rahmen ihrer strategischen Partnerschaft und…

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„Osteuropa kommt bei den Lohnkosten massiv unter Druck“

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Wenn es nach ihm geht, müsste die Österreichische Verkehrszeitung gar nicht über Duvenbeck berichten. Aber dafür war das Unternehmen in den letzten Jahren zu erfolgreich. Und dazu leistete das von Mag. Norbert Joichl als Geschäftsführer für die Region Mittel- und Südosteuropa (Österreich, Slowakei, Ungarn, Rumänien) gemanagte Team einen entscheidenden Beitrag. Indem es die Kunden aus…

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Supply Chain Conference 2020 – Meet the Speaker: Tony Bury, Lactalis

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In our series of profiles on speakers at the Supply Chain Conference 2020 we meet Tony Bury, group supply chain director at Lactalis. The Supply Chain Conference 2020 takes place on 17 and 18 March 2020 at ETC. Venues Monument, 8 Eastcheap, London. This two-day conference brings together the most influential and inspiring supply chain leaders…

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Logistics Manager Analysis: Property Focus – East Anglia

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A flurry of big warehouse deals in Ipswich has helped bolster confidence in the region among developers with FDS Corporation, Magnus Group and GMA Warehousing & Transport have all taken warehouse space in Suffolk in the last few months, writes Liza Helps. Chinese online specialist FDS Corporation has pre-let a 144,000 sq ft at Curzon…

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Jiuye SCM steigt in E-Commerce ein, wirft Auge auf gestärkten Importmarkt für frische landwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse durch neues Handelsabkommen zwischen China und den USA

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Jiuye Supply Chain Management („Jiuye SCM“ oder „das Unternehmen“), Chinas führender Kühlketten-Dienstleister, bringt über seine durchgehende Frischekette Lachs aus Island auf die Tische der Chinesen. Am 13. Dezember ging der Icelandic Fresh Produce Store auf 7Fresh offiziell an den Start. Der Online-Supermarkt von JD.com wird mit dem stationären Einzelhandel kombiniert. Die letzte Verhandlungsrunde lässt auf…

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House of Fraser logistics and warehousing ‘fully integrated’ at Sports Direct

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The warehousing and logistics functions at House of Fraser have now been fully integrated into Sports Direct Group following the purchase of the business last year. In July chief executive Mike Ashley said that Sports Direct had invested almost £90 million to kick-start the House of Fraser supply chain following the purchase of the struggling…

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A Year in Logistics:  Five things we learnt in 2019

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As the year draws to a close, it’s time to look back on all we have learned in the past 12 months. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword As Logistics Manager reporter Michelle Mooney reports in the January 2020 issue, there are huge strides being made in retail and manufacturing supply chains to make business more…

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Supply Chain Conference 2020 – Meet the Speaker: Tom Rose, SPAR International

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In the third of a series of profiles on speakers at the Supply Chain Conference 2020 we meet Tom Rose, head of international operations at SPAR International. The Supply Chain Conference 2020 takes place on 17 and 18 March 2020 at ETC. Venues Monument, 8 Eastcheap, London. This two-day conference brings together the most influential and inspiring…

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Logistics Manager Analysis: WMS – all systems are go?

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The personalisation of e-commerce is putting even more pressure on the warehouse and supply chain, meaning that warehouse management systems will have to react. Is artificial intelligence the answer? Christopher Walton investigates… If racking, shelving and forklifts are the muscles and bones of intralogistics then a good Warehouse Management System (WMS) is the nervous system….

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FTA warns Boris Johnson’s government of No-Deal Brexit risk

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The Freight Transport Association has warned that if the new government does not pass the Withdrawal Agreement through parliament, there is still a risk of a ”no-deal Brexit”. The FTA has said that if the UK leaves the European Union on 31 January 2020 without a deal, then it would spell chaos for for the…

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Logistics Manager Analysis: Planning for uncertainty

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2019 may well be remembered by many in the distribution sector as the year political procrastination played havoc with the supply pipeline – from product sourcing to warehouse management, from demand forecasting to actual sales…  writes Penelope Ody. Way back in spring 2018 – writing about Brexit planning – I was variously told of supermarkets…

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Logistics reacts to Conservative election victory

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The logistics and supply chain sectors have called on the newly elected Conservative government to face up to the challenges the industry faces – including Brexit, skills and the environment. Richard Burnett, Road Haulage Association chief executive, said:  “Over the past three years we have highlighted the risks and impacts of whatever Brexit approach is…

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Jigsaw and EV Cargo to transport glass bottles from the Middle East to the UK

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Jigsaw has won a contract to import and distribute glass bottles across the UK which will see it utilising transport and storage solutions from EV Cargo. A current shortage of glass bottles in the UK has enabled the development of a new supply chain flow, which will see glass bottles from the Middle East travelling…

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Deufol startet noch 2019 mit der Produktion in Ungarn

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Deufol, globaler Anbieter von Supply-Chain-Lösungen und Industrieverpackungen, startet im Dezember 2019 mit der Produktion von Holzpackmitteln im ostungarischen Debrecen. Im Sinne der Nachhaltigkeit und Flexibilität sehen die Planungen vor, sich mit Rohmaterial und Produkten direkt aus Ungarn zu versorgen und die benötigten Verpackungsmittel auch vor Ort herzustellen. Während die erste Bauphase für das neue Verpackungs-…

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LogiMAT 2020: SSI Schäfer fokussiert nachhaltige Lösungen für eine zukunftsorientierte wie effiziente Prozesskette

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Nachhaltig und zukunftsorientiert – vom Modul bis zur Gesamtlösung. Green Logistics – Ressourcenschonende Systeme und Konzepte. Kommissionierung – von Piece Picking bis Case Picking Anwendungen. Logistiksoftware als zentrales Element auf eigenem Messestand. Auf der LogiMAT 2020 präsentiert SSI Schäfer seine Kompetenz in den zukunftsweisenden Schlüsseltechnologien. Der Aspekt der Nachhaltigkeit wird dabei systemübergreifend verstärkt zu einem…

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Scania selects JDA for supply chain execution

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Commercial vehicle and industrial engine manufacturer Scania, part of VW Group, has signed a deal with JDA to deploy its Transportation Management software across its supply chain operations. Hans Ekman, manager outbound development, at Scania Logistics, said: “We selected JDA as a partner to support Scania Logistics in optimising our flows by merging production planning…

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International Forwarding doubles warehousing facilities

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Freight forwarder International Forwarding has opened a 2,000m² secure storage facility neighbouring its existing offices and hub in Coleshill, Birmingham. The company said that the expansion was necessary as several existing customers required additional warehousing to protect their supply chains against Brexit. MD Rob Pike said: “We’re really excited about the new opportunities this expansion…

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Unipart chairman warns of Brexit risk to supply chains

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Unipart Group chairman John Neill CBE has warned that the risk Brexit poses to supply chains developed over decades “cannot be understated”. Neill’s warning came in his chairman’s statement, filed to Companies House in the Unipart Group of Companies annual report. He said that 2018 had been a tough year for the UK economy in…

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Nippon Express kündigt Beteiligung an Indiens führendemLogistikdienstleister Future Supply Chain Solutions Limited an

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Nippon Express Co., Ltd. (TSE: 9062, das „Unternehmen“) hat sich über seine Tochtergesellschaft Nippon Express (South Asia & Oceania) Pte. Ltd. bereit erklärt, eine Investition in Future Supply Chain Solutions Limited („FSC“) („Investition“) zu tätigen. Der Aufsichtsrat des Unternehmens hat in seiner Sitzung vom 20. September 2019 den Abschluss einer Vertrags zur Zeichnung von Anteilen…

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Clean air and climate change issues raised over innovative urban shed

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The Greater London Authority has raised clean air and climate change issues over the plans for Gazeley’s innovative multi-storey warehouse in London. The proposed redevelopment of a six-acre plot in Peruvian Wharf, Silvertown, would see a three-storey 426,000 sq ft inner city last-mile logistics hub for London, the first of its kind in the UK,…

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Lebensmitteleinzelhandel: 10 Expertentipps aus der Logistikperspektive

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Intralogistik-Spezialist TGW hat auf Basis langjähriger Erfahrung in der Lebensmittel-Retailbranche ein Omnichannel-Rezept für die Zukunft formuliert. Die Grundüberlegung: Aufgrund des E-Commerce-Wachstums müssen die stationären Läden neu ausgerichtet werden.

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Großinvestition der Deufol-Gruppe in Ungarn

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Deufol hat im Mai 2019 den Geschäftsbetrieb in Debrecen aufgenommen und bedient seine ungarischen Kunden dort von einem Interimsstandort aus. Bis Ende September wird das Unternehmen gut ein Dutzend Mitarbeiter in Ungarn beschäftigen, die zusätzlich durch entsandte Fachkräfte von anderen europäischen Standorten unterstützt werden. Deufol errichtet im Industriepark Süd ein Verpackungs- und Logistikzentrum und plant…

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Sourcing and procurement: It’s a question of faith…

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Yesterday, the people at IMHX issued a headline grabbing press release just the very day before the triennial materials handling trade show at Birmingham’s NEC. It detailed the top-line findings of a survey it had conducted of logistics and supply chain managers (where, when and how many I couldn’t tell you) but still, the findings…

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Kühne + Nagel: Ab 2020 CO2-neutrale LCL-Verkehre

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Mit dem neuen Net Zero Carbon-Programm trägt Kühne + Nagel in größtmöglichem Umfang zur CO2-Reduktion bei Transport- und Logistikdienstleistungen weltweit bei. Neben dem kontinuierlichen Abbau des eigenen CO2-Ausstosses bietet das Unternehmen seinen Kunden Lösungen zur Reduktion des CO2-Fussabdrucks in deren Supply Chain an. Mittels Big Data sowie neuer digitaler Plattformen kann die Auswahl der Transportwege…

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No-Deal Brexit will have detrimental effect say majority of supply chain managers

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Six in ten (61 per cent) of logistics and supply chain managers believe that a No-Deal Brexit will have a detrimental effect on British businesses and the wider economy. The survey, conducted on behalf of intralogistics exhibition IMHX, also found that 63 per cent of logistics and supply chain managers believe British shoppers will panic…

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K+N to be CO2 neutral by 2030

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Kuehne + Nagel has outlined plans to be CO2 neutral for shipments in its network of transport suppliers by 2030. Its first step will see all less-than-container-load (LCL) shipments CO2 neutral from 2020 onwards. K+N chief executive Dr. Detlef Trefzger said: “As one of the leading logistics companies worldwide, we acknowledge the responsibility we have…

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Viewpoint: Weak link in the chain

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UK supply chain businesses are operating in a challenging environment. Rising fuel prices are set to squeeze margins further and, in our increasingly digital, connected world, more companies will be expected to meet consumer expectations for faster deliveries while maintaining quality. With factors like these, it’s unsurprising that our own research recently found 85 per…

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DHL Supply Chain invests £90 million in UK fleet

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DHL Supply Chain has taken delivery of the first of 700 new Volvo trucks, including 550 FH tractor units, as part of a £90million investment in its UK fleet. José Nava, chief executive of DHL Supply Chain UK and Ireland, said that the deliver was the next step in its commitment to “reduce all logistics-related…

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CIPS: Brexit timed for peak Christmas disruption

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A survey of UK and EU supply chain managers by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) has found that almost half (48 per cent) of UK businesses have not had their Christmas preparations affected at all by Brexit. However, more than a fifth (21 per cent) said that moving the deadline from March…

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