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Wooden Pallet Manufacturing and Re-use Uplift

Logistics Business Magazine

The report was presented to TIMCON’s general meeting held in Manchester during March, which also heard updates on TIMCON’s work with the UK Government, including the recent consultation on the reform of existing Packaging Waste Regulations and the new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging Waste, due to come into force in 2025.

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Fleet Panel Pushes for Sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

The panel, comprising representatives from some of the UK’s biggest leasing, fleet management and rental companies, as well as several major end-user fleets, addressed a series of industry challenges at a meeting held at the Wakefield site of Aston Barclay, the independent remarketing group and vehicle auction house.

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A New Era in Transport Logistics with Big Data and Self-Driving Trucks

Logistics Viewpoints

The transition of an entire fleet to self-driving trucks can decrease operating by approximately 45 percent (according to McKinsey Route 2030, September 2030). Alternatively, companies can focus on saving costs at urban sites, thereby improving their ability to meet the rapid growth in demand for fast and free shipping.

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AR Racking Equips Lekkerland’s new DCs

Logistics Business Magazine

Founded in 1927, the REWE Group is present in 21 European countries with more than 384,000 employees. Lekkerland is in the process of reorganising its logistics in Germany between now and 2030 to adapt it to the present and future opportunities and threats of on-the-go consumption. billion euros.

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Timber Firm Invests in Sustainable Forklifts

Logistics Business Magazine

With over 100 years of history and experience, they recently introduced a comprehensive set of actions to support an overall strategic target of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. The new trucks are tailored specifically to meet the demands of a high-intensity operation, whilst simultaneously reducing emissions and noise pollution.

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A Step Towards a Cleaner Future with the Latest IMO Regulations Now in Effect

MTS Logistics

The goals are 40% by 2030 and 70% by 2050. If a ship exceeds the baseline, modifications are required to meet that baseline. To go even further, international enforcement presents many challenges. These regulations are designed to affect ships with gross tonnage (gt) of 400 and above.

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In Focus: 2023 SCM Strategies for Industry Leaders

Locus

As supply chains move past the uncertainties of 2020, they are met with new challenges while continuing to meet demands for greater efficiency, reduced operational costs and memorable consumer experiences. However, they also need to expand to meet the escalating demands of consumers. trillion by 2030.