Sobering statistics about export and the EU have been given many road haulage companies food for thought. 44% of all UK exports go to EU countries, many of which are carried by road. A combination of concern about the outcomes of Brexit, a decline in recruitment and substantial pain points in the road haulage world … Read more…
New generation freight forwarding – how will it affect your logistics?
The cutting edge of new generation freight forwarding is … peculiar. Arising out of such anarchic technologies as bitcoin, itself an outgrowth open source software programming, these developments might not, on the surface, seem likely to impact the long-established and highly traditional freight forwarding industry – but read on, we think we can convince you … Read more…
HGV Class 2 Driver wanted in Harlow
We are recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Driver at our site in Harlow, Essex. The position is full time, Monday – Friday, delivering mostly palletized goods. We are not a pallet network company so drops are around 7 to 8 a day. This will be local work driving a Scania. The salary for this … Read more…
Brexit and road haulage, how to stay ahead of potential problems
Now that Brexit is a reality and the ball has started rolling I think you’ll agree when we say : Brexit is leaving a lot of industries with uncertainty about what to expect for their business. But are all our concerns justified? While many industries may have their heads in the sand about Brexit, logistics … Read more…
Informative Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics
Competition in the business world is fierce these days, and everyone is searching for that edge that will bring them to the front of the pack and keep them there When a business owner hears ‘reverse logistics’, he or she might underestimate the fundamental effect it can have on a business, brushing it aside … Read more…
How to stop local issues affecting your distribution supply chain
Do you have concerns about local issues affecting your supply chain and distribution? Let us take a look at some of these issues and how best to avoid them in this post. Labour disputes and local problems are serious issues which can affect how you control your supply chain. In the past decade-and-a-half, the world … Read more…
Transport Management and Cost
Confused about the different types of transport logistics operators? Let’s delve a little deeper into the world of transport logistics to help explain more about this industry. There are two types of logistics operators those who own their transport methods such as DMG Freight Services, and those who act as agents and make … Read more…
How technology has transformed transportation logistics
Advancements in technology have improved almost every aspect of business in almost every industry available. However, very few of them have experienced the same levels of development as the logistics and transports industries have. The Logistics Industry and Technology In the transportation logistics industry, technology systems have become instrumental in controlling daily operations like tracking … Read more…
Where Supply Chains Can Find the Biggest Savings in Transportation
There are all kinds of ways in the supply chain where savings in the area of transportation can be done. One of the ways this can be done is spending extra funds on transportation, with the key being holding as little inventory as possible. This means the more transport is bought, the lesser the inventory. … Read more…
How Road Hauliers are key to the European migrant crisis
In the North of France sits the ferry port of Calais, which for decades has been the lifeblood of trade between mainland Europe and the UK and Ireland. In more recent times however Calais has become the focal point for the growing European migrant crisis, which continues to be the source of heated debates within … Read more…