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Timber pallet sector tackling ‘severe’ challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

We are continuing to monitor the situation and communicating with other industries and the government to ensure keep the supply chain updated.”. Also at the meeting, TIMCON launched its annual UK Wood Pallets & Packaging Market survey for 2020, which it publishes jointly with the Forestry Commission. The latest study showed a 1.5%

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Bakery supply chain faces “perfect storm”

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Here, he offers his views on what this means to the baking industry as well as his thoughts on what government action needs to be taken in order to turn this around and help get the industry back on track. In some respects, I agree with the Government. Surely there’s a simple solution here.

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How to Win During Peak Shipping Season

Logistics Business Magazine

Governance of Sustainability KPIs With such a large volume of CO2 emissions coming from transportation, governmental and business requirements around sustainability have increased significantly across the years. The post How to Win During Peak Shipping Season appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Supply Chain Trend Predictions

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In fact, that journey started in the 1960s as large companies around the world started to embrace EDI communication and document standards. This includes rebalancing their B2B integration resources to meet the demand around increased connectivity and process automation with external business partners.

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Brexit packaging regulations ‘here to stay’

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New regulations governing the movements of wooden pallets and packaging (WPM) since Brexit will remain indefinitely, according to the UK government. The general meeting also heard from Brent J. The post Brexit packaging regulations ‘here to stay’ appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Soloplan TMS Supporting Logistics in Corona Crisis

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The Corona crisis poses extreme challenges for everyone in the logistics and transport sector: While some transport companies face an extreme decline in orders, some, for example food logistics service providers, are barely able to meet the increased demand. The economy is in shock and many dread the future; but government aid is planned.

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CILT releases driver shortage report

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The aim of this report is to establish a series of recommendations to fleet operators, industry and government, by examining the data and comparing it to the last report from 2015. 73% said that the industry image was something that both the government and the industry should focus on as a top priority. Goods movement.