LOGISTICS SPECIALIST FDC HOLDINGS ACQUIRES 330,000 SQ FT PRESTON HQ FROM HARWORTH
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LOGISTICS SPECIALIST FDC HOLDINGS ACQUIRES 330,000 SQ FT PRESTON HQ FROM HARWORTH

Preston-based logistics specialist FDC Holdings has acquired its headquarters building from previous landlord Harworth for £12.3m.  The company says it will now invest a further £2m on capital…

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Automated right-size packaging de-risks peak fulfilment for The Works
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Automated right-size packaging de-risks peak fulfilment for The Works

Challenges in finding available labour, combined with rising costs, prompted logistics service provider, iForce, and their client, The Works, to re-think their approach to achieving peak for the…

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fulfilmentcrowd invests in growth with unique nature-focused fulfilment centre
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fulfilmentcrowd invests in growth with unique nature-focused fulfilment centre

International fulfilment services provider, fulfilmentcrowd has announced the opening of a nature-focused fulfilment centre in Louth, Lincolnshire, adding to its global Fulfilment Partner Network.  With a nature-friendly ethos, the new…

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Indigo Launches Specialist Warehouse Hardware Sales Division with Appointment of Andy Elliott as Global Hardware Sales Manager
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Indigo Launches Specialist Warehouse Hardware Sales Division with Appointment of Andy Elliott as Global Hardware Sales Manager

Indigo Software, a leading global provider of best of breed warehouse management system (WMS) solutions, has recruited warehousing mobile devices sales specialist, Andy Elliott, to the role of…

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86% of pharma and biotech companies plan to invest in ‘digitally agile’ supply chains in the next 12 months 
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86% of pharma and biotech companies plan to invest in ‘digitally agile’ supply chains in the next 12 months 

Investment in digital agility to improve operational resilience is the area where most work is needed   86% of pharma and biotech companies say they plan to become more digitally…

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TOUCHPATH LAUNCHES PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM
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TOUCHPATH LAUNCHES PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEM

‘TouchMES’ brings full manufacturing, machine control data to the ERP environment, in real time Continuously monitors production including downtime Uses real time shop floor data to enable lean…

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<strong>White paper suggests Cost-To-Serve analysis should be core driver of retail supply chain planning </strong>
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White paper suggests Cost-To-Serve analysis should be core driver of retail supply chain planning

A new white paper from a leading supply chain consultancy suggests retailers are too fragmented in their approach to determining their Costs-To-Serve (CTS) and should instead adopt CTS…

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<strong>Ferag’s productivity-boosting sorter technology at IntraLogistex 2023</strong>
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Ferag’s productivity-boosting sorter technology at IntraLogistex 2023

Visitors to the Ferag stand (i106) at this year’s IntraLogisteX show, 28th – 29th March, NEC, Birmingham, will find out how ultra-reliable sorter technology is transforming the operational…

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TOUCHPATH CLAIMS INDUSTRY FIRSTS FOR ITS NEW ‘TOUCH WMS’ WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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TOUCHPATH CLAIMS INDUSTRY FIRSTS FOR ITS NEW ‘TOUCH WMS’ WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Advanced load planning facility – ensures correct trailer pallet loading Touch WMS picking command centre now allows the user to add three KPI performance screens of their choice…

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<strong>fulfilmentcrowd expands UK presence with first 24/7 fulfilment centre </strong>
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fulfilmentcrowd expands UK presence with first 24/7 fulfilment centre 

International fulfilment services provider fulfilmentcrowd has announced the opening of a new fulfilment centre in the North West of England, adding to its growing Fulfilment Partner Network to support increasing numbers…

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