UK’s regional airport cargo growth ‘down to smart infrastructure investment’
East Midlands Airport (EMA) has announced a 17.4% year-on-year increase in cargo volumes, growing faster than Heathrow over the same period – and this recent and significant growth in air freight entering and leaving the site is being driven by several factors. That’s according to Matthew Ware (pictured, above), CEO at e-commerce logistics specialists Mark 3 […]
LOGISTICS & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT MONTH: Automation, robotics and human-machine collaboration in modern fulfilment
Warehouses are dynamic, data-driven fulfilment engines that sit at the heart of modern supply chains. As consumer expectations for speed and accuracy rise, and labour markets remain tight, organisations attending the Total Supply Chain Summit are turning to automation and robotics to transform warehouse operations. From the private sector’s retail giants to public sector healthcare […]
September 2025 is Labelling & Packaging Month on Supply Chain Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in September we’ll be focusing on Labelling & Packaging solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, […]
The ongoing impact of AI on carrier and freight management
AI is already having an impact on carrier and freight management, reshaping logistics, supply chains, and how goods are transported. Dani Mechlowitz, Group Chief Revenue Officer at ITD Global Group, the integrated express distribution, freight, e-commerce and fulfilment management solutions provider, looks at the positive effect it is having… Improving Customer Service At its most basic level […]
VIDEO: Why the Total Supply Chain Summit is the only place to be this October
The Total Supply Chain Summit is two-day event taking place on 13th & 14th October at the Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport – it’s designed specifically for senior professionals working across the supply chain, logistics and procurement landscape. The event offers the opportunity to explore new solutions, overcome operational challenges, and connect with industry peers – all in a […]
LOGISTICS & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT MONTH: Cutting emissions without cutting efficiency
As environmental pressures intensify and net zero deadlines loom, supply chain leaders across public and private sectors attending the Total Supply Chain Summit are facing a clear challenge: how to decarbonise logistics operations without compromising service levels. The good news is that sustainability and efficiency are no longer at odds. With the right strategies, organisations […]
SOFTWARE MONTH: Tracking the sustainability metrics that matter in 2025
As ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) compliance becomes ever more central to operations, supply chain and logistics leaders attending the Total Supply Chain Summit are turning to software analytics to measure and manage what matters. From carbon footprints and water use to ethical sourcing and labour conditions, robust analytics platforms are becoming indispensable tools in […]
VIDEO: Total Supply Chain Summit is an exclusive, invite-only event – and places are going fast
As a senior professional in the supply chain industry, we’d like to offer you an exclusive invitation to the Total Supply Chain Summit, which is taking place this coming October – and we have the video testimonials to prove its value. We have a limit of 60 professionals who can attend, (over half have already […]
August 2025 is Logistics & Operations Management Month on Supply Chain Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in August we’ll be focusing on Logistics & Operations Management. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, […]
SOFTWARE MONTH: E-Documentation – A smarter step forward, not just a legal obligation
The benefits of e-documentation; improved collaboration, operational efficiency and substantial reduction in costs. For years, the transport sector has relied on the use of paper documents. However, with sustainability now at the forefront of people’s minds, it’s time to replace certain ‘traditional’ practices with a more digital approach. The need for digitalisation has somewhat been […]