The growth of domestic express delivery is lagging behind the rapid growth of e-commerce in China, raising concerns about how well logistics players can handle increasing volumes. Paul Willis looks at what is being done to create a smarter Chinese logistics network
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Paul Bray takes a close look at the future of direct mail and whether there is any truth behind its predicted demise
Could the use of drones for postal delivery ever be commercially and practically viable? Paul Willis finds out
In a carrier market that can be clearly differentiated by the quality of service on offer, Neil Jackson, chief executive, Triangle Management Services, calls on retailers to use growing insight into what constitutes the total cost of delivery, from late to lost goods, returns to complaints handling, and pay for a service that will truly reflect customer expectation.
US Postal Service (USPS) and UPS have announced a partnership designed to offer better service…
Automation Technology of the Year: XMS (eXtended Mail Sorter) from Solystic Postal automation involves widely…
La Poste Group has committed in France to achieving a 20 percent reduction in CO2 emissions before 2015 compared with 2008.
Automation Technology of the Year: Siemens’ CFC 3004 Sonja Frantz, vice president of Siemens Postal…
Due to new technologies, especially in the field of batteries, and to the need to tackle climate change, we now see a true fresh start to the use of electric vans all over the world. This is particularly true in the postal sector, with operators wishing to cut their CO2 emissions through the use of electric vans as well as electric delivery tricycles or bicycles.
Royal Mail beat its First Class and Second Class quality targets during the summer months,…