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Logistics firm Wincanton has reinforced its position as a leading provider of supply chain solutions in the construction sector following the announcement of a new contract with the UK’s largest supplier of ready-mixed concrete, Hanson. The eight-year contract makes Wincanton the first 3PL provider to enter the ready-mixed concrete market. …

Touchpath ‘Touch3PL’ available in on-premise, hosted-cloud and pay-as-you-go versions Users can scale software licences in line with seasonal demand Touch3PL interfaces to carriers including UPS and TNT and e-commerce platforms including eBay, Amazon and Magento Multilingual system; 24/7 support International supply chain solutions provider TouchPath www.touchpath.com is launching a fully …

Palletforce, the UK’s leading freight distribution network, played host to some of the country’s top HGV drivers in a contest to find the British Gypsum Driver of the Year for 2016. The event, held at Palletforce’s 400,000 sq ft Hub in Burton upon Trent, brought together 10 elite drivers from …

Created by the merger of TransitionWorks Software and AIDC Solutions – 30 years industry experience TouchPath will combine technology and application strengths to penetrate new markets – 3PL first International operation provides global user support New company’s COTS technology enables “no limits”, fully customised, lower-cost software development A new company …

Egemin Automation. Everything under one roof. Swiss logistics company Schöni AG has spent the last two years building a new head office in Rothrist, Argau with this very objective. The company merged two subsidiaries and erected a new administration building and a new distribution facility on a 68,000 m² building …

Bibby Distribution CO2 emissions have shrunk for the third year running, thanks to an award-winning array of carbon-cutting initiatives. The 3PL’s annual carbon report has found that total CO2 emissions per km have dropped by a further 5.9 per cent on 2015, on top of the continuous improvement seen since …

The Warehouse Auditor is proud to be the Winner of the 2016 UKWA Technical Innovation Award – only 4 months after product launch. The Warehouse Auditor App was released to the market in March 2016. A paperless system, it is a unique combination of service and software for measuring and …

The achievements of both companies and individuals across the warehousing and third party logistics (3PL) sectors were recognised at UKWA Awards for  2016 ceremony, which was held recently at London’s Dorchester Hotel. The event’s celebrity host, Nick Hewer, the former PR guru and advisor to Lord Alan Sugar on the …

Leading logistics services specialist, Walker Logistics Ltd, has warned that the Government’s plan to introduce a ‘register for fulfillment houses’ who store and distribute goods on behalf of online retailers could have wide-ranging implications for the third party logistics (3PL) sector. The ‘register’ was announced by Chancellor George Osborne in …

Bodie and Fou, online retailers of a range of high-end home accessories including bed linen, kitchen accessories, lighting and furniture, have awarded Berkshire-based logistics solutions specialist, Walker Logistics, the contract to manage their UK and European supply chain. Walker will receive incoming stock and dispatch orders throughout the UK and …