Many services within business today are regularly outsourced to cut both costs and management time. However, some tasks still remain as an outsourced service, not to cut costs, but to make use of a specialised skill that isn’t an available resource in house. Audio transcription services are amongst one of these specialised services, although the…
Category: Logistics
Road Freight Continues To Drive European Trade
Positive Developments In Cross-Border Logistics The future of road transportation is looking strong in Europe, with improved cross-border controls and the ‘silk road’ opening up to China. 3.7 million tonnes were exported from the UK by HGVs in 2017, and the number of goods vehicles travelling to mainland Europe has increased by 100,000 to 3.5…
Use Cold Transport To Ensure Your Products Stay Fresh
The benefits of cold transportation of perishable goods such as foods and pharmaceuticals such as saving costs and increasing availability in different areas. Advances in chilling and refrigeration mean perishable items last longer It’s some 65 years since the first frozen meal appeared on a plate, and since then the whole world of frozen and…
Growing Demand For Couriers
Increase In Online Retail Sales Means Success For UK Courier Industry The effect of internet shopping on the courier industry doesn’t appear to be a market that Royal Mail has managed to grab hold of as yet. Transactions carried out over the Internet now account for around 15% of the UK’s total retail sales. This…