Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

The company’s 2,000 sq m eCommerce fulfilment centre (EFC) in Kwai Chung has been equipped with an automatic guided vehicle (AGV) and Intelligent Racking system, and associated operating software, to improve the efficiency of operations and reduce costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2020

Employee-owned packaging company Kite Packaging have extended their range of labels, postal boxes and boxes for bottles to support retail and ecommerce companies during some of the busiest months of the year. The post Packager Launches Products for Ecommerce Companies appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Tailor-made, efficient and sustainable: Packsize will present its automated solutions for e-commerce at the LogiMAT trade fair in Stuttgart from 10 to 12 March at Stand B61 in Hall 4. The post Tailor-Made Automated Packaging for the Ecommerce Age appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has released the results of a consumer sentiment study of ecommerce home delivery. Ecommerce and home delivery present opportunities and challenges to retailers and logistics organisations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

IMA Group, with its new ecommerce division, an innovator in efulfillment and intralogistics packaging solutions, announces its participation at LogiMAT 2024, one of the premier European events dedicated to the Intralogistics solutions and process management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Attended by 150 industry leaders representing the eCommerce and logistics sectors, CID24 has become a pivotal event, unveiling cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance efficiency, return on investment and sustainability. CMC Packtomation concept promises a significant leap forward in the world of eCommerce logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

At ProMat, we look forward to demonstrating in person how our systems help ecommerce and other industry clients transform the way they do business now, while also offering solutions to guide their future.” The post Warehouse Automation Solutions & Expertise appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Single people mark the occasion by spoiling and treating themselves to gifts and presents, but it wasn’t until Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba chose the date to offer heavily discounted merchandise on its platform for 24 hours, starting at midnight on the 11th November, 2009, that Singles’ Day became a major commercial event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

The HUB – Logistics for E-Commerce Summit will offer valuable insights through a series of thought-provoking discussions, cutting-edge presentations and networking meetings. Parcel+Post Expo 2024 will feature over 250 leading exhibitors all under one roof – PLUS some additional event features – some of which are BRAND-NEW for this year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2022

Clear bags have long reflected professional presentation when used as internal packaging , particularly in the fashion or textile industries. Eco-friendly plastic-free packaging materials act as a strong marketing tool in the current ecommerce climate. Kite Packaging has launched a range of 100% paper glassine bags.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

Some eager gift-getters even start returning presents on Christmas Day! Festive gift-getters are wasting little time in returning their unwanted Christmas presents, according to new data from nShift, a global leader in parcel delivery management software. This was closely followed by Thursday 29 (22.3%) and Tuesday 27 (22%).

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Christmas presents are likely to be accelerating at rates greater than a Formula 1 driver as they make their way to our front doors this season. The post G-forces “could spark cost-of-returns crisis” appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. We want new ideas, so we will be looking for partners to work with us on this.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Even as essential stores in most areas reopen and many lockdown measures start to lift, the shift to ecommerce shows no sign of slowing. As such, fulfilment delivery has become the most important differentiator for ecommerce. This presents a huge opportunity for organisations to capitalise on the shift in consumer behaviour.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 17, 2019

The driver remains the UK’s evolving ecommerce sector, with investors and occupiers alike clamouring for stock. As consumer shopping habits continue to fuel the growth in ecommerce and the evolution of UK distribution, the market is presenting significant opportunities for developers to create the properties that the sector needs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2022

High CapEx automation, where conveyors and shuttles are bolted to the floor is no longer seen as flexible enough for the fast-changing world of ecommerce and logistics. The post World of possibilities in advanced automation at IMHX appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Along with the rapid growth of ecommerce, there is a strong desire to develop faster fulfilment strategies and importantly, equally efficient returns processes. The issue at present is cost, but hopefully, prices will come down as the technology takes off. At present, a number of 3pls are investigating this approach.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The World of Freight (WOF) and cargo forum two-day conference highlighted key themes such as E-commerce, Sustainability, and Digitalization, presenting 46 renowned experts including representatives from Lenovo, Nokia, Maersk, and Huawei. Key takeaways emphasized innovation, adaptation, and collaboration.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Packaging innovator Loadhog has been working with its customers in the post, parcel, and ecommerce industries to design a new versatile rolling container system. The post Next Gen Rolling Container System appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Loadhog’s new modular system can be adapted for transporting and storing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The ecommerce site showcases an extensive range of storage solutions, warehousing equipment, industrial shelving, storage bins, lockers and much more. With this rebrand and rebuild, Storage Direct has introduced a new generation of technology and ecommerce that underpins a streamlined online customer experience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2022

This survey came as businesses were emerging from pandemic operations and makes it clear that Posts continue to focus on the opportunity presented by e-commerce and customer-focused priorities. “To sustain ecommerce growth, Posts must commit to investing in last mile delivery innovation. The Last Mile is Key.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The worldwide market for hybrid robot management systems offering intelligent logistics is growing at a rapid rate, driven by the increase in eCommerce and a shortage of labour in developed territories. The post Mushiny receives prestigious robotics award appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2022

Relentless eCommerce trends continue to put tremendous strain on distribution and fulfilment operations worldwide. Three recommendations emerged from the interviews as businesses navigate challenges both present and future along their automation journey: Focus on augmenting and securing, not replacing the worker.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

CMC connects past, present and future. Connecting the past, present and future is our commitment to innovation to solve critical challenges for our clients. From family-run business to global enterprise, the business is now present in 25 countries across five subsidiaries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2023

“We are proud to present our new range of IBC Bunds, which offers our customers an even better selection of high-quality, compliant containment products,” said Richard O’Connor, Marketing Director at First Mats. The post New and Improved IBC Bunds Range appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As introduced by conference moderator, Flemish TV presenter Anne De Baetzelier: “The Handelsbeurs in Antwerp has been hosting progressive business discussions for over 400 years, so what better place to continue insightful discussions today?”. Extracts from this year’s Logiconomi Forum will be shared over the coming months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. This clearly presents both an opportunity and challenge for retailers and last mile logistics companies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Websites and ecommerce engines need to be fully functioning, able to accept orders and fulfil deliveries – and warehouses and fulfilment centres need to be ready to meet customers’ delivery needs fast. Often, information presented can be inaccurate too. This becomes important to review across the supply chain too.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2020

The solution, available to retailers using RFID, will allow brands to adapt to the increased pressure on their DC / DTC operations as eCommerce becomes their primary sales channel. Whilst the majority of retailers run eCommerce operations alongside their physical stores, this is typically only around 10-15% of their overall retail sales.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2021

Since its formation in 2015, the company has quickly become the ‘go-to’ provider for profitable ecommerce and warehouse automation solutions. We worked closely together to identify what data the system needed to generate, and how we needed it presenting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

Ecommerce companies along with manufacturers are the two sectors currently trailblazing the uptake of this technology, but any company, large or small, with a warehouse and requirement for materials handling can benefit – whether they are in retail, apparel, automotive, electronics or third party logistics (3PL).

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Presenting the range of AMRs ForwardX takes pride in possessing a wide range of AMR products. Read more: Space-Saving Conveyor Innovation Set to Debut at LogiMAT The post Omni-fleet AMR Debuts at LogiMAT appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Many operations that have straightforward pallets and cases also deal in irregular shapes and outsizes that present their own challenges. Garment and apparel is a fast growing ecommerce sector requiring a mix of solutions, from hanging garment conveyors to shoe box storage and shelving for folded garments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) presented its work on packaging waste and other key issues to global colleagues at the Interpal conference, which was held in Montreal in October. The post FEFPEB at International Pallet Meeting appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Morai Logistics

JULY 12, 2018

According to Boss Magazine , today’s supply chains strive to achieve the same goal, “to simplify processes while maximizing effectiveness”. This form of “ analytical model building ” could also present revolutionary ways for supply chains to optimize their processes. Demand Forecasting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 11, 2020

With turnover growth of 42% for the FY 2019-2020, fulfilmentcrowd are proud to make the list; their platform underpins a fast-growing portfolio of ecommerce clients and an international network of fulfilment centres. The post Fulfilment Specialist a Top 100 Fast-Growing Tech Firm appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

CID23 attracted over 150 guests from five continents, representing major eCommerce companies and logistics players. The CID23 presents an invaluable opportunity to share knowledge, foster collaboration, and collectively shape the future of sustainable packaging and logistics alongside our customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

In addition an example of the new generation of automated picking robot technology that can help ecommerce operators increase productivity by up to 50% was presented to demonstrate the ease with which these Cobotic picking machines can interface with Flexi Trucks in a very narrow aisle storage system.

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