• Global supply chains forced to change rapidly as world trade enters new era
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    22 January 2025

    Global supply chains forced to change rapidly as world trade enters new era

    Three quarters of businesses worldwide are overhauling their supply chains by working with more rather than fewer suppliers to mitigate risks in an in...
  • The Trump card on tariffs
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    14 January 2025

    The Trump card on tariffs

    Adam Grimshaw, Compliance Manager at Customs Support Group, looks at how to navigate the geopolitical challenges of customs clearance compliance in an...
  • Navigating change: from print distribution to B2B logistics
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    10 January 2025

    Navigating change: from print distribution to B2B logistics

    The following is an opinion piece by Adam Geoghegan, Head of Supply Chain Business Development at Smiths News. The lessons that Smiths News are learni...
  • Early registration opens for unmissable Multimodal 2025
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    07 January 2025

    Early registration opens for unmissable Multimodal 2025

    Multimodal 2025 looks to challenge past events with a unique AI-focused event to bring together businesses across the supply chain. Learn more or sign...
  • What Donald Trump’s Presidential win means for British exporters
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    04 December 2024

    What Donald Trump’s Presidential win means for British exporters

    Insight from Umar Butt, CEO, UK and Europe, Aramex A month on and the dust is still settling from the outcome of the US Presidential Election, with Re...
  • “Fear of getting it wrong” harming SME export potential
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    19 November 2024

    “Fear of getting it wrong” harming SME export potential

    Customs complexities and worries over fines causing EU exports to plummet, says Dan Culverhouse, UK&I managing director of supply chain experts Custom...
  • Key challenges to international trade highlighted in new report
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    22 October 2024

    Key challenges to international trade highlighted in new report

    Customs and trade solutions provider Customs Support Group identifies geopolitical disruption, complex customs regulations, internal skills shortages...
  • Aramex UK calls for calm as retailers kick start Christmas rush early
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    24 September 2024

    Aramex UK calls for calm as retailers kick start Christmas rush early

    One of the UK’s leading global logistics and transportation providers Aramex UK, has urged for calm amid British retailers rushing to bring forward th...
  • Cost pressures and collaboration barriers are holding back supply chain CO2 reductions for UK businesses
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    16 September 2024

    Cost pressures and collaboration barriers are holding back supply chain CO2 reductions for UK businesses

    New research from leading supply chain partner for UK business, Wincanton, reveals that two thirds (66%) of UK organisations say they are under pressu...
  • Camera technology key to fighting back against freight crime according to Centrad
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    06 September 2024

    Camera technology key to fighting back against freight crime according to Centrad

    Centrad, one of the sector’s leading vehicle CCTV providers for HGVs, has suggested that AI camera technology could help detect and prevent thefts ami...
  • Using AI with WMS and the wider supply chain
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    05 September 2024

    Using AI with WMS and the wider supply chain

    Reflections from Principal Logistics Technologies Recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have created unprecedented interest. In reality,...
  • Will ‘re-set’ resolve borderline bust-ups about mixed BTOM messaging?
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    05 September 2024

    Will ‘re-set’ resolve borderline bust-ups about mixed BTOM messaging?

    Dan Culverhouse, UK&I Managing Director of Customs Support, considers if the new government’s ‘re-set’ on Europe will reduce border confusion In August...
  • Bretts Transport highlights why balancing innovation and tradition is key to future-proofing logistics
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    19 August 2024

    Bretts Transport highlights why balancing innovation and tradition is key to future-proofing logistics

    In recent years, the logistics industry has witnessed a significant influx of IT solutions enter the marketplace. The industry’s rapid adoption of suc...
  • Aramex UK issues rallying call to Labour Government to support small businesses in international expansion
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    14 August 2024

    Aramex UK issues rallying call to Labour Government to support small businesses in international expansion

    After it was recently revealed by the OECD that the UK will potentially fall to the bottom of the growth league in 2025, leading global logistics spec...
  • Brexit’s impact on the UK’s logistics industry
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    06 August 2024

    Brexit’s impact on the UK’s logistics industry

    “Since the historic referendum on 23 June 2016, Brexit has been a seismic event, reshaping the landscape of the United Kingdom's logistics and transpo...
  • The Logistics Industry under Labour: What to expect
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    31 July 2024

    The Logistics Industry under Labour: What to expect

    With a new government in power, we look at what a Labour government means for the logistics and supply chain industry. Take a look at what’s been prom...
  • Recruiter advises firms on retaining top talent, amid quiet quitting crisis
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    19 July 2024

    Recruiter advises firms on retaining top talent, amid quiet quitting crisis

    Specialist logistics recruiter, Innovate Freight Talent, has shared its tips for employers on retaining talent - as organisations face the challenge o...
  • Rising demand for last mile delivery may pose risk for vulnerable road users
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    15 July 2024

    Rising demand for last mile delivery may pose risk for vulnerable road users

    Vehicle CCTV and telematics provider Centrad has shed light on the growing risk from last-mile deliveries on vulnerable road users. Shining a particul...
  • Aramex UK highlights importance of resilient supply chains
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    11 July 2024

    Aramex UK highlights importance of resilient supply chains

    After it was revealed that there were 5,373 reports of HGV and cargo crime in the UK in 2023, resulting in an estimated £68 million in losses from the...
  • A postcard from the NEC Birmingham - Multimodal 2024 “a triumph”
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    09 July 2024

    A postcard from the NEC Birmingham - Multimodal 2024 “a triumph”

    This year's event was the customary and unique combination of technical expertise and face to face communication successfully attracting more than 13...
  • Customaite
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    02 July 2024

    Customaite

    OUR 3 MAIN TAKE-AWAYS FROM MULTIMODAL 2024   Explore our key takeaways from Multimodal 2024: successful networking, impactful live demos, and the vital...
  • What to look out for at Multimodal 2024
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    28 May 2024

    What to look out for at Multimodal 2024

    Multimodal 2024 is set to be one of our biggest shows yet! Take a look at some of the highlight talks to attend at the NEC in Birmingham this June. Wh...
  • Exhibiting at Multimodal 2024: A plan for success
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    02 May 2024

    Exhibiting at Multimodal 2024: A plan for success

    Since its inception in 2008, we have established Multimodal as the crucial meeting place for cargo owners, shippers, and supply chain professionals. O...
  • The need For Sustainability in logistics & trade shows
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    04 March 2024

    The need For Sustainability in logistics & trade shows

    Explore the need for sustainability in logistics and transport expos and how Multimodal is addressing this. Join us and be part of a greener future. Tra...
  • Pledge and SFC identify ten key steps to decarbonising supply chains
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    04 March 2024

    Pledge and SFC identify ten key steps to decarbonising supply chains

    Pledge, in collaboration with Smart Freight Centre (SFC), has issued a ten-point guide to help companies operating in the logistics sector to begin an...
  • 10 reasons why you should invest in a new PC in 2024
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    26 February 2024

    10 reasons why you should invest in a new PC in 2024

    Computers are the key tool for every trade; interacting with them will likely occupy most of the working day. Machines that are worked on daily may se...
  • UK retailers aspire for growth, but face challenges meeting increased demand
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    13 February 2024

    UK retailers aspire for growth, but face challenges meeting increased demand

    UK retailers are positive about their growth prospects in the coming years, but face challenges to scale up operations to meet these ambitions, accord...
  • Red Sea Update: Adapting UK logistics in uncertain times
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    02 February 2024

    Red Sea Update: Adapting UK logistics in uncertain times

    The current climate of shipping lanes and logistics, particularly affected by events in the Red Sea, presents several significant disruptions and adju...
  • European businesses prioritising supply chain innovation and resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty
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    30 January 2024

    European businesses prioritising supply chain innovation and resilience amid geopolitical uncertainty

    New research from Economist Impact and DP World reveals that European businesses are deploying innovation and technology in supply chains to counter a...
  • Five things to consider before implementing your first WMS
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    15 December 2023

    Five things to consider before implementing your first WMS

    The benefits of warehouse management software (WMS) are generally well understood. These applications can provide a real-time view of inventory and he...
  • Looking back to go forward – Encirc’s intermodal future
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    11 December 2023

    Looking back to go forward – Encirc’s intermodal future

    The following article was written by Oliver Harry, Head of Corporate Affairs, Encirc "Like the majority of businesses, a large portion of our carbon fo...
  • Carbon reduction vs carbon offsetting: Choosing the right route for freight decarbonisation
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    21 November 2023

    Carbon reduction vs carbon offsetting: Choosing the right route for freight decarbonisation

    In light of the  European Commission’s recent ambitious proposals to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of freight transport across Europe, the...
  • Net Zero in UK transport & logistics: navigating change
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    31 October 2023

    Net Zero in UK transport & logistics: navigating change

    The transport and logistics sector stands at the crossroads of modern commerce and environmental responsibility. As the UK steers its course towards a...
  • Bridging the gap: upskilling strategies for logistics
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    06 October 2023

    Bridging the gap: upskilling strategies for logistics

    Upskilling strategies are a must for any logistics firm that wants to combat shortages and technical lag. Learn about how you can join Industry 4.0 he...
  • Smooth moves
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    26 September 2023

    Smooth moves

    For business owners, relocating a business can be one of the largest projects they undertake. Albacore have managed relocations for many businesses of...
  • Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation
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    05 September 2023

    Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation

    Most shippers, carriers and logistics service providers understand the importance of data collection and data-driven decision-making. Data collected o...
  • Growing Businesses Can Use Warehouse Space Better to Save Costs and Avoid Investment in New Facilities
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    01 September 2023

    Growing Businesses Can Use Warehouse Space Better to Save Costs and Avoid Investment in New Facilities

    Growing businesses will sooner or later need more capacity in their supply chain to fulfil larger sales volumes. Adding capacity to an existing facili...
  • Where are Brands Applying Innovation to Supply Chain and Logistics Operations?
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    01 September 2023

    Where are Brands Applying Innovation to Supply Chain and Logistics Operations?

    The turbulence of the past two years has shown senior management the importance of supply chains and logistics. Within this business landscape, the ne...
  • How to unlock the value of data-driven logistics
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    15 August 2023

    How to unlock the value of data-driven logistics

    The ability to tap into data is critical to business success - from predicting sales trends to improving operations and customer service. This gives c...
  • The Future of Freight: An overview of the Government’s plan
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    09 August 2023

    The Future of Freight: An overview of the Government’s plan

    The Future of Freight is the government’s plan to combine modal transport and improve service for the industry and the public. Learn more about this p...
  • The different delivery requirements across age groups - what to know
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    01 August 2023

    The different delivery requirements across age groups - what to know

    Today retailers are increasingly appreciating that the buying behaviour of their customers varies from consumer to consumer, and is much more complex...
  • Inspirational Maritime Innovation Week returns for 2023
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    06 July 2023

    Inspirational Maritime Innovation Week returns for 2023

    Following the success of the inaugural conference and EXPO, Maritime Innovation Week is set to return with a packed in-person and virtual events progr...
  • Longer Semi-Trailer (LST) Legislation to Support Logistics
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    05 July 2023

    Longer Semi-Trailer (LST) Legislation to Support Logistics

    New legislation around longer semi-trailers (LST) for logistics rolled out in May 2023 and comes with a range of benefits for UK logistics. Find out m...
  • How AI and Automation could reshape logistics
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    22 March 2023

    How AI and Automation could reshape logistics

    Demand for deliveries and shipping has never been higher. With services like Amazon and post-pandemic buying habits, consumers and businesses have gro...
  • The Weak Link: Where the UK Supply Chain Needs to Improve
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    22 March 2023

    The Weak Link: Where the UK Supply Chain Needs to Improve

    The supply chain is an integral part of all industries. As the economy's lifeblood, getting products and materials from A to B to C is far from simple...
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