Logistics Business

The sole journal in Europe dedicated to covering every facet of logistics, supply chain management, warehousing, and materials handling.

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Coca-Cola HBC Adds Extra Fizz to its Partnership

1 day ago | logisticsbusiness.com | Will Priestman

Coca-Cola HBC, the strategic bottling partner of the Coca-Cola company on the island of Ireland, has extended its long-term partnership with Wincanton, the leading supply chain partner to UK businesses. The contract extension until the end of 2026 builds on the two brands’ strong partnership which began in 2016 and marks a decade of collaboration.
Podcast: Maximising Warehouse Efficiency

1 day ago | logisticsbusiness.com | Will Priestman

In the latest episode of Logistics Business Conversations titled ‘Maximising Warehouse Efficiency’, host Peter MacLeod sits down with Brian Kirst, Chief Commercial Officer at SnapFulfil, to explore the surprising findings of a new survey focused on warehouse automation and efficiency. While headlines continue to emphasize labor shortages and high operational costs, this data tells a different story — and it’s one that every warehouse and supply chain professional needs to hear. The core takeaway?
Intelligent Scheduling of AMR Robots

3 days ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

How can warehouse AMR robots achieve orderly collaboration on a multi-machine scale? How do they adapt to terminal-diversified logistics scenarios? We analyze how one manufacturer’s system can improve the efficiency of factory logistics for typical scenarios. Intelligent scheduling can be solved by integrating the ‘smart brain’ of automated logistics.
Shipping Containers Entering new AI Marketplace

4 days ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Net Feasa, specialists in supply chain digitalization, today announced the launch of Agentic Control Tower™, an end-to-end visualization and booking platform that wraps traditional shipping container workflows in Agentic AI. Agentic Control Tower™ transforms the container into an AI Agent that can initiate auctions among prospective customers seeking cargo slots on vessels via a new revenue-generating marketplace.
3PL, 4PL, Now the 5PL

4 days ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Everyone in our industry knows what Third-party contract logistics is (3PLs and LSPs). Many of us will be familiar with the concept of the 4PL. But 5PL?! David Priestman reports. Stuart Love has a long and impressive job title for his new role at supply chain behemoth DSV: Director of Global Supply Chain Inventory Management Solutions.
Plastic Pallets Merger

4 days ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Industry mergers continue apace, including in the reusable plastic packaging sector. They may provide shareholder and investor value, but what does it mean for customers and competition in the market? IPL, a manufacturer of rigid-plastic products is merging with Schoeller Allibert, a manufacturer of reusable transport packaging.
First Anniversary for UK Warehouse

4 days ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

cargo-partner, a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, is celebrating a year of transformation at its Basildon, Essex warehouse. Since cargo-partner acquired the warehouse in April 2024, the facility has evolved into a key logistics and distribution hub serving both the UK and continental Europe.
Rewriting Rules of Delivery at Last Mile Leaders

1 week ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Last Mile Leaders Europe, hosted by FarEye, returns to centre stage on May 14th in Amsterdam, uniting more than 80 influential voices from across the continent’s logistics, retail, and supply chain sectors. This high-impact gathering is more than just an event — it’s a bold industry moment where technology, innovation, and collaboration converge to reshape the final leg of delivery. Logistics Business Editor Peter MacLeod will be attending and appearing as a panellist.
EU Changes Road Transport Rules

1 week ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

In April 2025, the European Commission announced new laws to update how road transport works across the EU. These changes are designed to make road transport safer, more modern, and more efficient. They affect drivers, logistics companies, and vehicle owners all over Europe, says Tomasz Mazurkiewicz of Truck1 International. The new laws will focus on using digital tools, improving road safety, and helping freight move faster across borders.
Celebrating Decade of Engineering Traineeship

1 week ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

This week saw a landmark celebration at Combilift’s global headquarters in Monaghan, marking the 10th anniversary of the highly successful OEM Engineering Traineeship — a collaborative initiative between Combilift and the Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB). The event, which welcomed past graduates, current trainees and local educators, underscored the programme’s evolution from a local skills initiative to a cornerstone of regional industrial development.