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Future-proof Supply Chain Network

Logistics Business Magazine

billion euros in 2022, LGCF heads into the comprehensive modernization of its supply chain processes through the implementation of a Warehouse Management System (WMS) for all of its 14 sites and a Warehouse Contol System (WCS) for the automated sites at Petersbach (Alsace) and Landiras (Bordeaux).

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Reusing Pallets Essential to Sustainability Goals

Logistics Business Magazine

The Chairman of the UK National Association of Pallet Distributors (NAPD) has called for supply chain businesses to ensure they have a ‘reuse first’ policy in place for pallets. Wooden pallets are a naturally sustainable product and companies that reuse them in their supply chains extend the environmental benefits further.”

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Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2023 Highlights: A Human-Centric Approach to Unlocking Productivity

Locus

The Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo has once again, exceeded our expectations, leaving us inspired and engaged We had some thought-provoking conversations with stakeholders on the latest industry dynamics, pain points, customer expectations, and innovative supply chain strategies.

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The Quietly Growing Conundrum of Online Returns

Logistics Viewpoints

As online shopping continues to grow – retail e-commerce sales are expected to make up nearly a quarter of total retail sales worldwide by 2026 – returns will become more prevalent. Those who can build reverse logistics processes into their business strategies stand the best chance to move forward. In the U.S,

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022. Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022.

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ASC Invests in German Logistics Site

Logistics Business Magazine

Technology-led logistics company Advanced Supply Chain (ASC) is investing £60million in establishing a new European operating facility in Nettetal, Germany in a move that will create 400 new jobs over the next three years.

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Less than Container Load Investment

Logistics Business Magazine

Venture capitalists Northstar, and Allcargo Group, a less than container load (LCL) consolidator and India’s leading logistics provider, have entered into a strategic partnership to jointly explore investments in the supply chain technology space. billion by 2026. Earlier this year, Northstar.vc Earlier this year, Northstar.vc