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Courier firm ACS Time Critical recently chartered a private jet to transport life-saving blood plasma from Manchester in the UKr to a hospital in San Francisco.
The company received a call to deliver the plasma to the US within a very specific timeframe. It also had too be kept cool and couldn’t be X-rayed at customs and so needed an onboard courier experienced in medical transfers, so a member of our ...
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Royal Mail has chosenGlasgow Prestwick Airport (GPA) as its latest international e-commerce hub, saying that it offered landing fees as little as a half of some of its competitors.
Prestwick recently announced a £2.2million investment cargo equipment and has taken delivery of two extra-wide high loaders ...
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Lufthansa’s high speed logistics arm, Time:matters has opened a courier terminal at Shanghai Pudong Airport. It will reduce handling times by up to two-thirds and it has direct apron access.
The tmCT can monitor shipments on the apron until loading and informs the customer proactively in ...
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DHL Express has launched an international returns portal for small business customers. Part of DHL Express Commerce, it enables businesses to implement a fully branded returns process on their website within minutes, setting their own returns policies and terms, so shoppers can easily initiate returns ...
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This year’s Multimodal has seen a 33% increase in visitor registrations, says the organisers of the show which takes place on 11-13 June at Birmingham’s NEC.
Its popularity has also driven an increase of 17% in exhibitors with a spike in attendance from shipping lines, technology ...
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UPS has opened its dedicated healthcare facility, the first of its kind in Ireland. The €12 million investment covers nearly 6,000sq m and offers small package, freight forwarding and logistics and distribution capabilities.
It provides in-storage and inbound and outbound transportation for a range of pharmaceutical ...
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Express logistics company Danx has opened a new freight hub in Örebro, central Sweden, in response to demands for quicker deliveries to remote areas. It sits within a densely populated area in a region that has traditionally posed a logistics challenge. The terminal is powered ...
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FedEx Express has started a two-week pilot of a Mercedes-Benz all-electric eActros 300 tractor in the Netherlands. It is being used in place of a combustion engine tractor and trailer combination, to fulfil domestic linehaul operations from Eindhoven station.The tractor will recharge onsite at the ...
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The DHL Group said it got off to a solid start in 2024, with revenue in the first quarter almost stable at €20.3 billion compared with €20.9bn for Q1 2023. Operating profit (EBIT) of €1.3 billion was, as expected below previous year’s level (Q1 2023: ...
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Time critical specialist Priority Freight has won a King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade in recognition of its good business practices and sustained growth in overseas sales.
The company, founded in 1996, now employs nearly 300 people, operating from nine offices in the UK and ...
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