How to Save on Storage Costs As the cost-of-living crisis rolls on, businesses are faced with higher overheads and rapidly rising energy bills, especially when it comes to warehousing. So, how can you save on your storage costs? Keen to find more cost-effective ways to hold and move stock, many businesses are reconsidering their warehouse strategy. We share some practical tips below. Reduce shrinkage A common issue occurring when you store parts and items is shrinkage. This is inevitable to

The Rising Cost of Warehousing In today’s volatile economic landscape with rapidly increasing energy bills, the rising cost of warehousing is beginning to take its toll on companies across the country. There is a growing need for cost-effective, sustainable storage solutions. Profitability is becoming harder to achieve when you are faced with daily operating costs and rising warehouse bills. The real price of the energy cap  At the time of writing, the wholesale price of gas has risen by 404

Common Spare Parts for Home Appliance Repairs If you’re a field technician or engineer, then you’ll be familiar with common spare parts for home appliance repairs. Nowadays, it can be hard to get certain parts when you need them. And the last thing you want is an upset customer waiting at home for you to arrive. Here’s a list of popular items for repairs and a few solutions to getting parts to where you need them. Washing machine parts Hose

The Future of Deliveries Over recent years, there’s been a rise in the use of robots and drones for deliveries. But is this an accurate prediction when it comes to the future of deliveries. What are the pros and cons when compared to existing smart logistics solutions? From airspace conflicts to weight restrictions, we look at how new technologies have their limitations. Robot deliveries Across the UK, in a few select locations, robot deliveries are being used and most famously

Why Use a Smart Delivery Partner? Are you a growing business that carries out repairs? Perhaps your customers rely on you for certain parts or items? If so, there are many reasons why you should use a smart delivery partner for your business. Instead of trying to manage and organise your own deliveries, smart logistics is the answer. We look at the benefits of having a time-efficient and cost-effective delivery strategy. The pressure of expansion As businesses grow, there is

Update on Current Supply Chain Issues There are a variety of challenges currently facing the logistics sector. So we thought we’d update you on current supply chain issues. We’ve also included a few of the ways we are helping to ease various industry pressures. Russia-Ukraine war and the supply chain As the Russia-Ukraine war continues, many companies are having to reconsider their supply chain strategy due to the impact of the conflict. Certain goods have become short on supply, such

5 Interesting Facts About Delivery Services People have been transporting goods and delivering parcels across the world for thousands of years. But do you know the origin of deliveries, especially for important purposes or for business? Here are five interesting facts about delivery services over the millennia. First recorded delivery service Did you know that one of the first known services involving the movement of goods originated in ancient Egypt around 2400 BC? Along with moving blocks to build the

Spare Parts Deliveries Time-efficient, cost-effective spare parts deliveries will enable your business to stay profitable and sustainable. Across various industry sectors, we are seeing an unprecedented level of scarcity when it comes to spare parts. So, now’s the time to review your current delivery strategy to make sure you are experiencing a smooth and seamless service. Research shows that inefficient field service businesses lose up to £8,000 in technician’s wages through lost or wasted time. Let’s look at all the