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Last Mile

Today's last mile logistics is challenged by changing consumer behaviour, sustainability objectives and shrinking urban warehouse space. We explore challenges and successes from the final mile in regular articles and stories.

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COVID-19 lockdown: How the industry adapted
Jul 01, 2020
One of FTA’s supply chain consultants, Eddy de Jong, gives an overview of developments throughout the lockdown period, and how the logistics industry managed to adapt itself.
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Reducing carbon in logistics
Jun 25, 2020
Editor Kirsty Adams interviews Ontruck CEO Inigo Juantegui about transport, sustainability and carbon reduction.
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Linkline expands into home delivery sector
Jun 05, 2020
Responding to the challenges brought by Covid-19, Northampton-based Linkline Transport is expanding into the home delivery sector, while using Mandata’s cloud Transport Management System to improve customer visibility and control.
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Hermes launches MyPlaces
Jun 02, 2020
Hermes has introduced ‘MyPlaces’ to further support its commitment to ‘contactless delivery’ during the pandemic.
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Hermes pushes through the pandemic
May 29, 2020
Jon Ormond, operations director Hubs & Depots at Hermes, talks through his experience in adapting to work during the pandemic.
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Government fails to guide logistics operators over road usage
May 11, 2020
FTA is urging clarity from government on the use of road space for logistics movements, after published guidelines for post-COVID-19 active travel by transport secretary Grant Shapps MP failed to contain recommendations for the sector.
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