General Transport & Distribution News

Community spirit consistently demonstrated by colleagues at Ledbury-based transport firm ABE is having far-reaching effects on worthy causes.

According to data from Fact.MR, the global packaging robots market is on a significant growth trajectory, expected to surge from US$3.8 billion in 2022 to US$7.5 billion by 2032.

Wincanton, the supply chain partner for UK business, has agreed to acquire Invar Group Limited (Invar), a UK-based specialist in warehouse execution software, automation and controls.

The CEO of Leicestershire-based Pall-Ex Group is calling on the logistics industry to create more career opportunities for women and support their professional development in a heavily male-dominated sector.

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has named Pawel Jarza as frontier policy manager within its policy and compliance team.

Tesco, the UK supermarket, has taken delivery of its first IVECO eDaily (42S14E) as it continues its decarbonisation journey.

Labcraft, the designer and manufacturer of LED lighting for commercial vehicles, has launched the Lunalux – a hard-wearing and compact interior LED light systemdesigned for a wide range of applications.

CenGlobal – which supplies and consults on transport and logistics management systems in the UK, Middle East and Asia – has joined forces with SADELABS to enable total compliance in cold chain distribution.

By Mark Percival, freelance writer.

Postal services are an integral part of public infrastructure, and their development is closely linked to technological changes and the needs of society. One of the notable stages in this evolution is the transition from traditional mailboxes to innovative smart Parcel lockers.

By Eric-Jan Vermeeren, Director Sales Strategic T&L Accounts, Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions.

Organizations across the supply chain are embracing digital transformation in pursuit of productivity and efficiency gains. Mobile computing is a critical element of that transformation, with this market expected to reach $6 billion by 2027 .

New fleet software has been launched by FleetCheck that can be adopted for free by any business that operates cars and vans.