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BP acquires stake in biomethane provider

Logistics Business Magazine

The company builds, owns and operates biomethane refuelling stations, providing renewable solutions to the HGV industry. The investment will expand BP’s UK footprint in renewable gas production and distribution, adding to its market leading position in the US.

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The three biggest risks in logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

A survey series by the Logistics Hall of Fame in cooperation with the logistics insurance broker Schunk Group looks at the current risks facing the logistics industry and how companies are preparing against them. Interested parties can be added to the distribution list by sending an e-mail to stefanie.nonnenmann@impact.mp.

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The Key Processes of Warehouse Efficiency

Apparel Logistics

Since 2003, the Warehouse Education and Research Council (WERC) has surveyed hundreds of logistics professionals each year to determine the key metrics for measuring the efficiency and performance of distribution centers (DCs). How does your distribution center perform in these key areas? What Do the Metrics Mean?

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Element Logic ready for global growth

Logistics Business Magazine

Element Logic recently attained global distribution rights for sales and implementation of AutoStore, which it says is an important and logical step towards supporting international customers and keeping its role as the world’s largest AutoStore distributor. “We Quality and growth. “We

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Fatigued operators are 7.3x greater accident risk

Logistics Business Magazine

The US DoT study, Fatigue Status of the US Railroad Industry , used data collected in the railroad industry in the US between 2003 and 2005. Within the dataset, logs from 731 unique human factors accidents (HFAs) were compared to the predicted fatigue level of each operator.

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Low-lift Pallet Truck Helper

Logistics Business Magazine

The vehicle with the model designation LWio15 has a load capacity of 1500 kg and is suitable for short distances in goods distribution, production or in the warehouse. The vehicle is equipped with a long-lasting and powerful Li-Ion battery, which makes the LWio15 a reliable helper in industry, trade and logistics.

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Briton joins pallet pioneers in Hall of Fame

Logistics Business Magazine

In the mid-1970s, the Gütegemeinschaft Paletten, today’s National Committee of EPAL, partially took over the distribution and quality assurance of the Euro pallet. The Logistics Hall of Fame is a non-profit initiative supported by the world of politics, associations, the logistics industry and logistics science.