Assistant Editor, Nicola Dale, takes a look at the rise of technological advancements in the supply chain, focusing on AI, blockchain and tracking software Technology and strategies are constantly evolving and improving in the supply chain industry to better the processes. Supply chain technology has begun to incorporate the likes of Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain …
How has the growth for the necessity of sustainable shipping impacted the ocean maritime sector and what are companies doing? Ocean freight is essential to international trade. The OECD says that around 90% of traded goods are carried over the waves. Although shipping goods is an extremely effective method of transportation, it does come with …
Peli BioThermal, the life science industry’s cold chain partner from discovery to distribution, announces its participation in the 2022 International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) Forum TempPack trade show April 11-13 in San Diego, Calif. The organisation’s Director of Research and Development, Bill Mayer, is a member of the ISTA Pharma Committee and will speak at …
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Condor Ferries has joined the Belfast Maritime Consortium and will operate the world’s most advanced zero-emission commuter ferry service between Belfast and Bangor. The ferry service to commence in 2024 will act as a pilot scheme for the revolutionary fast passenger ferries currently under development by the consortium, led by Artemis Technologies. The vessels will …
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The 16-metre-long Combi-CSS is capable of loading up to 30,000kg in 20- to 40-foot containers with the alignment and load transfer process managed by a single operator. The slip-sheet material, Hardox 500, is an extremely hard grade of steel commonly used for large structural wear plate components in construction and mining equipment. With excellent resistance …
Visitor registration is now open for IMHX 2022, which returns 6 – 8 September to the NEC, Birmingham as the UK’s flagship event for those involved in managing, maintaining and optimising the operations that keep supply chains moving. The event, which last took place in 2019 ahead of the global Covid-19 pandemic, will bring together …
What is the importance of insuring imports and exports in the supply chain and how can we mitigate risk? Within the supply chain there are many risks regarding the damage or loss of cargo, non-payment of services, supplier issues and many more. This means that the insurance of imports and exports in the supply chain …
The biggest challenges facing the breakbulk cargo industry such as safety concerns, costs, effectiveness and the best ways to overcome them Breakbulk shipping is a method used to successfully transport cargo that cannot fit in standard-size shipping containers. The cargo is transported in bags, boxes, crates, drums, barrels, other handling equipment, or lifted onto a …
ITM Editor, Rebecca Spayne, exclusively talks to Liam Knight, General Manager at the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT), about what’s changing in the world of forklift and warehouse trucks and why. Let’s start with you. You’re new in post, aren’t you? How’s it going? Very well thank you, we are really, really busy! It’s …
How can data help reduce the impact of carbon emissions from the supply chain? Environmental regulations have been making more headlines in recent years as countries around the world begin to look to curb and ultimately eliminate their carbon emissions. Unfortunately, one of the biggest contributors to the global carbon emissions in the supply chain. …
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