Solystic, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman, has been awarded by the Spanish post office operator, Correos y Telegrafos, a contract to supply, install and maintain equipment for the second phase of its plan to automate its postal services.
Read MoreUCI Logistics has won a contract to give logistics support to Pirelli in the supply of wheel and tyre assemblies for Jaguar X-Type manufacturing. UCI will collect alloy wheels from Reynolds in Italy and deliver by road or rail to Burton-on-Trent where the tyres are fitted. Next, UCI will take the complete assemblies to Pirelli’s warehouse at Halewood using a dedicated road shuttle service. At the Halewood site UCI takes responsibility for supplying 12 assembly types to the Jaguar X-Type line.
Read MoreUPS Supply Chain Solutions has added an in-house parts planning team to the service parts logistics division of its UPS Logistics Group, to help customers more accurately forecast their need for parts logistics services.
Read MoreMaersk Logistics latest strategic synergies have risen from acquisition and strategic client partnerships. Maersk Logistics has become the masters of holistic logistics practices. Brief company profile.
Read MoreDanzas, the world’s biggest air freight forwarder, will improve its performance as the market returns to growth in the second half and through cross-selling with DHL. Despite last year ‘s slump in air freight volumes and the slower than expected integration of AEI, Danzas increased its sales by 10.4% to Euro 9.15bn.
And margin improvements achieved through the rapid growth of its Solutions logistics business helped pre-tax profits 40.7% higher at Euro 159m.
Read MoreThe World Bank and the Government of Morocco signed two loan agreements worth a total of $97.6 million this month. The financing, approved by the World Bank last May, will fund the Irrigation Based Community Development (IBCD) program and reforms in Morocco’s Information Technology (IT) infrastructure
Read MoreDeutsche Postbank AG, the banking business of German post office Deutsche Post, on Monday reported a 35 percent rise in 2001 net profit and said it aimed to be no less than Germany’s leading bank for private clients.
Read MoreRoyal Mail has released details of a new booking center service that allows advertisers and their agencies or mailing houses to register upcoming activity and get a unit cost for their specific mailings.
Royal Mail said this lets advertisers more accurately calculate the cost of mailing as part of the campaign. The agency said the cost of the package depends on three key considerations: The size and weight of the items; when they need to be delivered; and the number of items. Mailings can be booked with a range of delivery options from next day to seven days.
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