RECOMMENDED: Business Computer Projects (BCP)
As part of our series looking at end-to-end supply chain solutions, we take a look at what Business Computer Projects (BCP) has to offer… BCP is a leading UK software supplier to the wholesale sector. Our Accord system is an end-to-end supply chain solution which will help you manage your business more effectively, from buying and […]
ADLV urges fleet managers to increase online licence check frequency
The Association for Driving Licence Verification (ADLV) is urging fleets to increase the frequency of driving licence checks on high risk drivers. According to new ADLV recommendations, monthly checks should be carried out on drivers with more than nine points as a matter of best-practise. The recommendations seek to build on guidelines by the Freight […]
Brexit White Paper receives mixed response from supply chain sector
The White Paper outlining the UK Government’s proposed future relationship between the UK and European Union after Brexit has received a mixed, but mostly positive, response from leading supply chain industry figures. The proposals include a facilitated customs arrangement, removing the need for customs checks between the EU and UK – a measure that, whether […]
Network with the UK’s fleet management industry this October
Over 60 of the country’s leading fleet management professionals will be attending the Fleet Services Management Summit on October 29th & 30th – would you like to join them? It’s the UK’s leading industry event for fleet professionals – and it’s entirely free for you to attend! Simply register here. As our guest, you’ll be provided with […]
Activate your free ticket to the Total Supply Chain Summit
Registration is now open for the next Total Supply Chain Summit, which takes place on November 12th & 13th 2018 at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. It’s completely free for you to attend as a delegate – Simply click here and complete the form. Benefits for attending delegates include: Source innovative and budget-saving suppliers Network with […]
Do you provide labelling & packaging 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 and distribution market – and in August we’ll be focussing 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, […]
Susanne Oud joins BIFA Board of Directors
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has announced that Susanne Oud has joined its Board of Directors, replacing Roy Baker who has stepped down after 13 years with the trade body. Susanne is Operations Director EMEA – Verticals at BIFA member company, OIA Global, and is based at the company’s head office in London. Born […]
Total Supply Chain Summit – Registration now open for delegates & suppliers
You can now register your places at the Total Supply Chain Summit, which takes place on November 12th & 13th 2018 at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. It’s completely free for you to attend as a delegate – Simply click here and complete the form. Benefits for attending delegates include: Source innovative and budget-saving suppliers Network […]
CO2 supplies ‘could take two weeks to return to normal’
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has warned that it could take a fortnight for the UK’s CO2 shortage to ease, despite the arrival of supplies of the gas. In a statement the BMPA said: “The CO2 shortage continues to cause considerable disruption throughout the meat supply chain. The BMPA welcomes the news that at […]
FSA trials first use of blockchain for food supply chain
The Food Standards Agency has successfully completed a pilot using blockchain in a cattle slaughterhouse, representing the first time the technology has been used as a regulatory tool to ensure compliance in the food sector. A blockchain is a type of database that takes a number of records and puts them in a block (rather […]