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SaaS training platform raises $5.4m

Logistics Business Magazine

how.fm , the SaaS training platform enabling warehouse operators to onboard, upskill, and support their operators every day, has raised a $5.4m The company will use the funding to recruit across the business, grow its commercial teams in Cologne and London, and further, expand into the manufacturing, retail and food industries.

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Transaid exceeds 50,000 professional drivers trained in Africa

Logistics Business Magazine

Transaid used its recent annual showcase event in London to celebrate two major road safety milestones met during 2022, whilst also highlighting the significant challenges facing its professional driver training projects in sub-Saharan Africa. The event was kindly hosted at the central London offices of law firm Ashurst LLP.

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Logistics and Supply Chain Training and Research Centre Opening

Logistics Business Magazine

The logistics and supply chain sector is set to benefit from a dedicated new training and research facility that has been developed through a partnership between industry and education based at the heart of the ‘Golden Triangle’ at GLP’s Magna Park development in Lutterworth.

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Customs Training Funding Now Available for UK Freight Industry

Logistics Business Magazine

“Along with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), which is running the scheme, we will be encouraging our members to take advantage of the funding, which could be used to support a business that is extending and taking on new staff, or to help train an existing employee to become competent in completing customs declarations. “As

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Garbe converts military training ground to logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH has secured a conversion area of around 76,000 sq m in Thuringia. The site is the final large plot in the Eisenach Kindel industrial estate in the municipality of Hörselberg-Hainich (Wartburgkreis). Garbe Industrial Real Estate is investing around €40m in the project.

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Northants jobseekers benefit from free logistics training

Logistics Business Magazine

A group of job seekers from Northamptonshire will be the first people in the UK to benefit from the Prologis Warehousing and Logistics Training Programme (PWLTP) when they take part in a pilot training session for the initiative. Globally this programme has an ambitious target of re-training 25,000 individuals by 2025.

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Six trends impacting the warehouse automation industry

Logistics Business Magazine

Warehouse and distribution centres (DCs) are grappling with a significant and ongoing labour shortage. Specifically, Honeywell sees six trends emerging in the warehouse and DC industries. Persistent labour shortage, new technical skills gap becomes problematic, training required. Without more automation, an additional 3.5