UniCarriers: Your business, from every angle
By UniCarriers UniCarriers are a global supplier of forklift trucks and have over 50 years’ experience of supplying trucks and storage solutions to the UK market. Totally committed to developing the most efficient and cost-efficient materials handling and storage solutions, by providing a complete solution for your business, covering service, fleet information, health & safety, […]
5 Minutes With… LPR’s Adrian Fleming
In the latest instalment of our supply chain industry executive interview series, we spoke to LPR’s Region North Managing Director Adrian Fleming about the company, the ongoing challenges of COVID-19, how working remotely has produced efficiencies, the increased importance of supply continuity and a future powered by robotics & AI… Tell us about your company, […]
Collaboration in the supply chain: working together to help tackle unnecessary recycling of plastic returnable transit packaging
By Paul Empson, General Manager, Bakers Basco Many products used in logistics across the supply chain are designed to be reused multiple times rather than being disposed of after a single use – known as the ‘circular economy’ – but a lack of education and awareness might be hindering businesses’ chances at building towards a more […]
Navigate 2021, the new supply chain event is now live
Zencargo, the digital freight forwarder has announced the arrival of a new, summit-style supply chain event, Navigate. Scheduled for 14:00 to 17:15 BST on the 13th May, Navigate brings together supply chain leaders from across the industry – from shipping to transportation to technology – to discuss how businesses can navigate through change, which is […]
Post Brexit Supply Chain execution – managing disruption, testing resilience
By Elanders The supply chain operational challenges caused by Brexit, compounded with the COVID-19 pandemic, have really tested the effectiveness and resilience of some current supply chain solutions. Managing the extra customs documentation; working out now what UK operational supply chain solutions are best for an organisation, the cost of getting things wrong – these […]
Do you specialise in Total End-to-End Solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Total End-to-End 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, if you’re a […]
CALL FOR SPEAKERS! We’re looking for experts to talk at our supply chain industry events
We’re looking for supply chain industry thought-leaders to share their knowledge at the upcoming Total Supply Chain Summits, which are taking place on July 12th & 13th and November 1st & 2nd. If you’re available on those dates and would like to take part in this unmissable industry event, simply contact Nick Stannard on 01992 […]
WEBINAR REWIND: Managing cost volatility with forecasting – a practical roadmap with SLG Brands
Don’t worry if you missed last week’s essential webinar from Zencargo – You can now re-watch the entire session online! With global shipping costs inflated to unprecedented highs, getting a total view of the costs of your supply chain has never been more important for a business. In this webinar, SLG Brands’ Devinder Chana (Director […]
Early preparation ‘remains key’ to avoid Brexit & COVID supply chain disruption
43% of businesses have been impacted negatively by Brexit in 2021 – but 19% of businesses are thriving in a post-Brexit world. That’s one of the conclusions of Descartes Systems Group’s latest Brexit research report: Beyond Brexit: The Realities of Brexit for UK-EU Cross Border Trade. Following its 2020 research on Brexit preparedness of UK companies, this […]
Learn from the best at the Total Supply Chain Summit
If you have not already confirmed your attendance to the Total Supply Chain Summit on the 12th & 13th July then you can secure your free place online. We have virtual attendance options available, or you can join us for the live event at the – Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow and receive FREE overnight accommodation. Your first seminar session will be presented […]