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SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGIES: JUST IN TIME (JIT) VS. JUST IN SEQUENCE (JIS)
In the ever-changing landscape of supply chain management, two strategies have garnered significant attention: Just in Time (JIT) and Just in Sequence (JIS). Both approaches aim to optimise production processes and reduce waste, but they do so in slightly different...
How Can Time-Critical Logistics Revolutionise European Air Freight?
European air freight is a big part of how goods move around the world, making sure everything from medicine to Automotive parts and components get to where they need to go quickly. But, there's a shipping method that can help to make things faster and safer — and that...
Bonded Warehousing, Explained!
As a business owner, you are always looking for more ways to improve your operations. However, there is one powerful tool that many businesses overlook: bonded warehousing. If you are importing goods into the UK, this could be an advantage for your supply chain. What...
AMCO UPGRADES FLEET WITH NEW VEHICLES AND LONGER SEMI-TRAILERS
As part of our ongoing commitment to reliability and environmental responsibility, AMCO is excited to announce a significant investment in our UK transport fleet with the addition of five brand-new DAF trucks, and new longer semi-trailers. These impressive vehicles,...
SPOT FREIGHT RATES FROM CHINA CONTINUE TO SURGE!
In further developments affecting global trade and retail markets, spot freight rates for shipments from China continue to rise. Experts anticipate that this latest surge in transportation costs will directly impact retail prices worldwide, prompting concerns among...
Warehouse Sequencing: Driving the Automotive Sector
In the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive industry, efficiency isn't just a goal; it's a necessity. Manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics providers are continuously seeking innovative ways to streamline processes and optimise operations. One such critical...
GLOBAL AIR TRAVEL & TRADE ROUTES IMPACTED!
In the wake of Iran's missile and drone attacks on Israel, global air travel has been affected. Airlines are grappling with significant disruption to flights, impacting routes between Europe and Asia. The aftermath of these attacks has narrowed options for airlines,...
AMCO MAKES STRIDES TOWARDS ACHIEVING UN’S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
AMCO is making significant progress on its commitment to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We are actively working towards a better future in all 17 areas outlined by the UN. Our efforts encompass a wide range of initiatives:GOAL 1: NO...
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE EXCELLENCE MAINTAINED
AMCO's road map to maintaining customs clearance excellence is achieved through continuous employee development. As experts in freight forwarding and logistics, AMCO is proud to announce its Customs team all completed a key qualification that's recommended by the...
Which Type of Packaging is Best for My Shipment?
Choosing the right packaging for your international shipments can be a daunting task. Whether you're considering air freight, sea freight, or using an international courier, the safety and security of your shipment is paramount. The type of packaging you select will...
SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS
AMCO, the UK-based supply chain services provider that delivers logistics, warehousing, customs, and logistics packaging solutions across the UK, Europe, and the rest of the world, proudly announces it was exclusively granted “The Manufacturing Supply Chain Excellence...
UK TRANSPORT VEHICLES UPGRADE FOR AMCO
In our ongoing commitment to reliability and environmental responsibility, AMCO is thrilled to announce a significant investment to its fleet of UK transport vehicles: 5 brand-new Mercedes Actros L trucks. These impressive trucks are already at AMCO Park and are ready...
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