warehousing News

Analytiqa has published its ranking of the top ten logistics players in the UK market. Included within its latest research series, the findings are contrary to a ranking from alternative sources which was published in yesterday’s national press.

Industrial Broker Cites Organization’s Educational Value, Membership Quality

Axida, the Hull-based developer of heavy-duty logistics software for the distribution sector, has asked Darlington-based agency Resonant Digital to undertake the online marketing of its new cloud-based PPD pick and pack software solution.

As DCs struggle to meet the changing expectations of a new generation of workers, Zappos' combination of generous perks and modest pay offers one recipe for success.

New research from Analytiqa maps growth of logistics activity in key European markets. Contract Logistics in France 2011 provides a comprehensive analysis of the logistics industry across five key industry sectors in France.

New research from Analytiqa maps growth of logistics activity in key European markets. Contract Logistics in Netherlands 2011 provides a comprehensive analysis of the logistics industry across five key industry sectors in Netherlands.

Pacific Northwest Print & Fulfillment, Inc. expands its operations in the Pacific Northwest.

New research from Analytiqa maps growth of logistics activity in key European markets. Contract Logistics in UK 2011 provides a comprehensive analysis of the logistics industry across five key industry sectors in the UK.

New research from Analytiqa maps growth of logistics activity in key European markets. Contract Logistics in Germany 2011 provides a comprehensive analysis of the logistics industry across five key industry sectors in Germany.

Professor Brian Edwards recommends practical strategies to make the warehouse more worker-centric and more competitive.

Logistics expert Chuck Taylor of Awake! Consulting predicts eight ways rising oil prices will affect distribution center and warehouse operations in the months to come.

GCTSE2011 plan to emerge as the first and largest sourcing and export platform for Hazardous chemical logistics industry in China, the main participants will be those major export companies in the field of petrol & chemical logistics.

Reinvented fashion brand picks Retail Assist’s supply chain solution as part of an IT infrastructure project to enable its independent status.

"This isn't charity. It's about finding people with talent," says Steve Szilagyi, senior vice president of distribution at Lowe's. The May issue of "Distribution Center Management" newsletter shows how disabled workers were integrated.

PC Howard Ltd is delighted to announce the release of their new corporate website.

Palletways Connect is a new system offered by Palletways which offers numerous benefits

The April issue of "Distribution Center Management" highlights some of the common mistakes made in safety improvement efforts. These include measuring productivity only, using incentive programs, and being too quick to punish.

As the next step in supporting its customers on their lean journey, LeanCor Supply Chain Group is driving lean into warehousing operations.

In an insightful article, Susan Rider president of Rider & Associates, advises distribution center and warehouse managers on how to head off problems with effective change management.

Company Well Positioned for High-Speed, High-Stakes Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Despite the arrival of spring, much of the country faced another round of snowstorms this week. Distribution center managers must use extreme care in protecting their facilities and staff from common winter-weather risks.

From improved lighting to a new mezzanine to repairing damaged uprights, Sport Supply Group's Distribution Center was upgraded to accommodate significant growth without expansion.

The supply-chain consulting firm that makes change happen expands its robust team of supply-chain experts, adding an industry veteran with more than two decades of experience.

FileStore, the South's leading document storage and management specialist, is pleased to annouce their recent acquisition by one of the UK's major workplace services providers, the PHS Group.

Logistics Service Provider Highlights Process-Improvement Capabilities

Service Freight Warehousing announces launch of their new website, ServiceFreightWarehousing.com. The website highlights the suite of warehousing, inventory management and fulfillment services provided and communicates flexible solutons for SME's.

Industry expert shares his six-point check list for evaluating how effectively a distribution center is run. Each point is based on a common-sense rule learned from his mother.

Cherol Martin’s New Memoir Examines Family Relationships Through the Eyes of a Child

Successful strategies for leaner warehousing include regional warehousing, multi channel distribution under one roof, greater use of technology, more automation for order fulfillment, green technologies, and outsourcing.

Oil prices are rising sharply, and that unwelcome trend will affect how much warehouse and distribution center operators will pay for shipping. "Distribution Center Management" newsletter offers seven strategies for controlling fuel costs.

Prime Distribution Services, Inc. (PDS) today announced the appointment of Mr. Jim Kitz as the Senior Vice President of Business Development.

A new generation of tools that range from pick hooks that cost a few dollars to sophisticated devices costing tens of thousands show promise for increased productivity and reduced injuries in the distribution center and warehouse.

Leading supply chain logistics publication recognized PINC Solutions for innovative and practical solutions, empowering customers to achieve operational excellence.

Power3 technology gives the new Falcon™ X3 from Datalogic Mobile the power and features to tackle applications required by today’s high speed supply chains

One question you might ask is: how may invoices have purchase orders, and how many of those are correctly matched? So are companies failing to issue purchase orders, or issuing them incorrectly? Most likely, yes, yes, and yes.

Industry experts discuss what the New Year holds for distribution center and warehouse management in this timely article from "Distribution Center Management" newsletter.

A three step approach with timely examples will show distribution center and warehouse managers how.

Fast Market Research recommends "Storage and Warehousing Operations (except Grain Silos) in China" from IBISWorld, now available

Navigating the complex sea of small parcel shipping requires knowledge of vendors andthe options for pricing, visibility, timing, and more.

Gear up to achieve optimum efficiency and cost cutting strategies in your top management's emerging concern today!

Graduate Students Tour the Company’s Cutting-Edge Logistics Optimization Center

A&M Mindpower today announces the release of the deal database of “Logistics & Warehousing Industry in India”. The database provides access to all the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity and Venture Capital Deals since 2004.

There are four factors to a dream warehouse — people, processes, technology and design. Industry consultant Susan Rider tackles them all in the December issue of "Distribution Center Management."

To get maximum buy-in and compliance with your safety practices, corporate safety administrator recommends involving workers in writing safety policies.

The recently-appointed Northeast distribution services provider for Nonna Foods, PSS Distribution Services, welcomed television chef Lidia Matticchio Bastianich to its warehousing facilities in Jamesburg, New Jersey.

Leading third party logistics company PSS Distribution has recently been chosen by The Sterno Group to provide transportation services throughout the Northeast region.

Modern day time and motion studies net big savings for distribution centers and warehouses.

Evans Distribution Systems, a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) provider of warehousing, transportation and value-added solutions, has recently been accredited to the revised ISO 9001:2008 standard for quality management systems.

Yellowfin CEO, Glen Rabie, has been invited to make a keynote presentation at the third annual Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence 2.0 Summit and Exhibition, held 26 – 28 October 2010, at the Swissotel in Sydney.

Moving from paper-and-pen lists to a voice system nets book distributor Impressive improvements in productivity and accuracy.