Logistics

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The Biggest Logistical Issues in 2025

The logistics sector is becoming increasingly intertwined with the economics, politics and environmental state of the world. These challenges faced by this industry are not merely logistical but are reflective of broader societal trends and shifts. However, these logistical issues and challenges don’t necessarily have to escalate into problems for your business. There are strategies to manage these challenges effectively to prevent negative impacts on operations. Unsurprisingly, technology is often key.

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Are Lumper Services still Cost-Effective for the Logistics industry?

If you’re involved in the supply chain sector, you’re likely familiar with the term ‘lumper’. For those who aren’t, ‘lumping’ is a term used in the trucking industry to describe the process of loading and unloading freight by anyone other than the shipper, receiver or truck driver.

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Container Unloading Solutions in 2024: A Comparative Analysis of The Best Technical Solutions

In 2022, global parcel shipping volume amounted to over 161 billion parcels. This volume is expected to skyrocket to 256 billion parcels by 2027, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 59%. Whilst the prospect of industry growth may be appealing, the reality for individual companies is often quite different. Increasing pressures and expectations from buyers, coupled with labour shortages, make the forecasted growth in conjunction with the existing pain points within the industry problematic. If not managed properly, this growth could be hampered by bottlenecks in the industry like loading and unloading containers. In this article, we’ve compared the best container unloading solutions available in 2024.

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The 3 Most Common Types of Manual Handling Injuries

Warehouses are bustling environments, teeming with a complex array of equipment, towering stacks of products and a workforce labouring around the clock. This dynamic setting significantly heightens the risk of workplace harms and manual handling injuries.

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