Express operator City Link made an operating loss of £16.9m in the first quarter of 2008 compared with a profit of £9.3m for the same period last year
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Tesco is to build a 1.2 million square foot import centre at Teesport ready for operations in the autumn of next year
DHL Express has appointed Ken McCall chief executive of its UK and Ireland operations.
Boeing’s first 777 Freighter has been towed out of its factory in Everett, Washington
Paragon has launched version 5.0 of its routeing and scheduling software
Anthony Quinn has joined Kuehne + Nagel’s North West Europe Regional Management Board as director of sales and marketing
Delphi Automotive Systems has designed an innovative picking process to meet the challenge of supplying, in assembly line sequence, the correct suspension module for each corner of more than 5,200 vehicles per week.
Express operator TNT has introduced a system using DLoG vehicle mounted terminals on its tugs to manage the movement trailers at its parcel hubs.
Elettric 80 has completed phase two of an end-of-line automation solution for J Garcia Carrión, the producer of the Don Simon range of products which includes fruit juices, wines, soft drinks and soups.
The concept of the supply chain execution system has grown out of the warehouse management system. There is general agreement that an SCE must cover the fundamental of receiving, inventory management, all aspects of picking, replenishment and shipping.