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Urgent logistics firm Priority Freight delivered a life-saving spare part for a hospital scanner from the Netherlands to Namibia in 48 hours recently.
The hospital faced problems when the only scanner on-site suffered a rare breakdown. Despite the best efforts by local engineers, the only way to resolve the issue was to have a large ‘arm’ shipped from the EU spares facility in the Netherlands, over 7,000 miles away.
By negotiating with ...
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Claims by new Brexit opportunities minister, Jacob Rees-Mogg, says that the UK’s departure from the EU is already a success and that there is little evidence that it has caused trade to fall are wide of the mark, says ParcelHero.
ParcelHero’s Head of Consumer Research, David ...
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UPS Healthcare has will open its first dedicated healthcare logistics facility in Giessen, north of Frankfurt Germany in 2023. It will offer access to the fast-growing European healthcare markets, supporting pharmaceutical, medical device and biologics producers needing time-critical and temperature sensitive logistics for their products.
President ...
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Hermes UK is investing £11 million in its international business in response to a boom in e-commerce. It will create a dedicated International division tasked with launching a range of new services including inbound, outbound and reverse logistics and cross-border products for retail customers, small ...
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The new UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) mark could create further headaches for shippers to the EU, says broker ParcelHero. Currently, a wide range of products manufactured or distributed in the UK and the EU are required to carry the EU’s CE mark to show that ...
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UPS revenues rose 11.5% to $27.8 billion in its fourth-quarter 2021 results. Operating profit was up 91% at $3.9 billion, compared to the fourth quarter of 2020, and 37.7% on an adjusted basis. Domestic revenue rose 12.4% to $17.7bn and international revenue by 13.1% to ...
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FedEx Express has launched a new four days a week Boeing 777F flight from Paris Charles de Gaule and East Midlands Airport (EMA) to its Indianapolis hub.
It said it would increase next-day delivery capacity to the US by 626,000lbs (284,000kg) capacity per week to the ...
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Danish start-up byACRE has won the FedEx Express Small Business Grant Competition in Europe. The firm, which designs and produces mobility solutions, won the Grand Prize of €50,000 after being identified as the most innovative and passionate small business out of over 2,100 entries – ...
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DHL Supply Chain (Finland) is to manage warehousing for national airline Finnair’s Technical Services arm. It will assume responsibility from Finnair’s current logistics service provider with 40 employees currently working on the contract being transferred to DHL. DHL will handle, warehouse and package spare parts ...
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Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide says customers are turning to onboard courier (OBC) to keep critical moving. It has seen a rapid expansion in its OBC services in the last few months as an alternative to traditional freight movements. Requests for aerospace OBCs saw a ...
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