Discover top warehousing strategies in logistics to optimise efficiency, streamline storage, and enhance distribution for business success.

The Critical Importance of Checking the Financial Health of Your Business Partners In today's global and interconnected business landscape, it’s easy to assume that once you have selected a trusted partner, your relationship will remain smooth sailing. However, when...

Distribution & warehousing are fundamental components of the logistics chain, ensuring that products are stored, managed and delivered to end consumers efficiently. Businesses today face growing demand for fast, reliable deliveries and seamless operations. This is where effective distribution and warehousing strategies come into play, bridging the gap between production and consumption.

Whether you are setting up a warehouse distribution centre from scratch or optimising an existing one, getting your distribution warehouse design right can lead to significant cost savings and smoother processes. A well-executed warehouse design not only improves the...

Warehouse logistics is a crucial component of efficient supply chain management. It plays a fundamental role in ensuring goods move smoothly from suppliers to customers while minimising costs and maximising efficiency. This comprehensive guide will cover everything...

The Red Sea crisis has been ongoing for more than a year and the situation still remains volatile. Power struggles in Syria adds to the volatility. Amongst celebrations from many Syrians of getting rid of the old regime, a power struggle has emerged between internal...

Delhi’s air pollution has hit hazardous levels, prompting the enforcement of Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). With the AQI soaring to 484, strict restrictions are targeting truck movements and construction activities, significantly impacting...

We are pleased to announce that OTX Logistics B.V. has officially rebranded as Uniserve Netherlands B.V. following an acquisition marking its integration into the Uniserve Group. This exciting transformation reflects our commitment to advancing global trade management...

Uniserve Group has been shortlisted for two categories in the prestigious British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards, a mark of excellence within the logistics industry. Recognised in both the Air Cargo and Supply Chain Management...

Major shipping alliances are ramping up blank sailings for the upcoming month. Here's what you need to know: • 64 cancelled sailings announced between weeks 42-46 (14th Oct – 17th Nov) • 9% of scheduled sailings affected across major East-West routes Breakdown by...

European road freight transport plays a crucial role in the continent's logistics and supply chain networks. It provides essential connectivity across countries, ensuring that goods move efficiently from manufacturers to consumers. This guide explores the various...

What is air freight? As the name suggests, air freight involves the movement of goods by air. It encompasses both domestic and international transport, with goods either travelling on passenger planes or dedicated cargo aircraft. The speed and security that air...

Explore the ultimate guide to ocean freight services, covering everything from benefits and processes to tips for effective shipping.

Effective logistics solutions are essential for businesses aiming to streamline their supply chain, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. This guide will delve into the key components, benefits, and technological advancements in logistics solutions,...

Less than Container Load (LCL) shipment is a critical component of global trade, enabling businesses to ship smaller volumes of goods without the need for a full container. This guide delves into the intricacies of LCL shipment, highlighting its importance, benefits,...

Explore our comprehensive guide on FCL shipment, covering everything from benefits and processes to tips for effective FCL shipping.

When it comes to shipping goods internationally, businesses often find themselves choosing between air freight and sea freight. Each method has its own set of advantages and challenges, making it essential to understand their key differences to make an informed...

Road freight, also known as road haulage or trucking, refers to the transportation of goods by road using motor vehicles such as trucks, lorries, and vans. It plays a crucial role in the logistics and transportation industry, serving as a vital link in the supply...

Road freight transport is a crucial component of the logistics and supply chain management, facilitating the movement of goods over land via motor vehicles such as trucks and large lorries. This mode of transport is essential for the distribution of goods both locally...

Ensuring safety in road freight operations is paramount for protecting drivers, cargo, and other road users. By implementing best practices, companies can mitigate risks, prevent accidents, and maintain efficient logistics operations. Here are some crucial safety...

The road freight industry is undergoing a technological transformation, with innovative solutions revolutionising the way goods are transported. From GPS tracking and fleet management software to advanced telematics and autonomous vehicles, technology is playing a...

What is Road Freight? Road freight is the transport of goods from one location to another using motor vehicles via road networks. It is a crucial component of the logistics industry, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to move goods over short and medium...

Delivering goods within Europe's dense urban centres presents significant challenges for logistics providers. However, innovative solutions are being adopted to address these hurdles. Congestion and Emissions One of the primary challenges is traffic congestion and...

As the European road freight industry continues to evolve, understanding the various regulations that govern this sector is crucial for logistics companies and shippers alike. In this blog, we will delve into the EU-wide and country-specific regulations that impact...

The European road freight industry is undergoing a technological revolution, with companies across the continent integrating innovative solutions to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive sustainability. From advanced fleet management systems to...

The United Kingdom's departure from the European Union (Brexit) has brought significant changes to the road freight industry, particularly for operations between the UK and EU. As the logistics sector continues to adapt to these changes, it is essential to understand...

Uniserve, the UK’s largest privately owned logistics and global trade management provider, has been awarded a long-term logistics contract with Meaco, a British company, founded in 1991, specialising in air treatment and humidity control products and solutions. Meaco...

We are pleased to announce the extension of our support of the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme.Following a successful first year of supporting the SAF programme, which contributes to the development and creation...

Uniserve proudly announces the successful collaboration with Vivid Goliath, a prominent and Top 10 supplier within the toys and games trade, delivering exceptional results amidst the fast-paced and seasonal demands of their market. Vivid Goliath faced the challenge of...

Effective freight management plays a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain operations. As businesses strive for efficiency and competitiveness, the adoption of advanced technologies and the integration of innovative trends become imperative. In this blog, we delve...

Keep up to date with the new SPS import controls under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM). As we approach the implementation date of the new SPS import controls on 31st January 2024, DEFRA is taking proactive steps to assist traders in navigating the upcoming...

In the modern business landscape, where every second counts and customer expectations are higher than ever, the efficiency of logistics operations and the optimisation of the supply chain are paramount. Navigating this requires a strategic approach that balances...

HMRC is making significant changes that will affect Northern Ireland traders, and these changes could disrupt supply chains, especially in the crucial week before Christmas. Here are the key points to take away: 1. Linking Duty Deferment Accounts (DDA) to EORI...

Keep your customers satisfied this peak season with Uniserve’s support, the ultimate solution for all your warehouse, transport and distribution needs. Navigating peak season can be a logistical tightrope walk for businesses, where every step in the supply chain must...