The Brexit Effect on Your Supply Chain It seems to have taken forever but we finally left the EU as 2021 dawned, leading many companies to consider the Brexit effect on their supply chain. Even companies which trade exclusively within the UK are likely to find themselves affected, depending on where parts are coming from and how they’re managing their supply chains post-Brexit. Longer delivery times It usually takes a lorry around 20 minutes to clear customs in the UK

Your Business Delivery Checklist When your business relies on time-critical parts and deliveries, you need to be sure you’re spending your time and money on profitable solutions. So, we’ve put together a useful business delivery checklist to help you keep on track. Why not go through each point on our list to see ways in which you could potentially trim costs, improve efficiency and offer your customers a superior service? 1. How well do you communicate with your field engineers?

How the Internet of Things Will Change Deliveries In December we were looking at upcoming trends in the transport industry including an increased reliance on the Internet of Things. And as the new year takes hold, we’ve decided to dig a little deeper into the ways in which the Internet of Things will impact upon deliveries. Let’s start by defining what’s meant by the term ‘Internet of Things’, or IoT, as it’s often referred to. It encompasses the increasing numbers

The Future of Transport As we approach the new year, our thoughts have been on the future, and specifically, the future of transport. Due to Covid and Brexit, we’re seeing some huge changes to supply chains and working practices. So, this prompted us to consider what might lie ahead for the world of logistics in 2021 and beyond. At GenRev, we’ve combined our experience with insights gained throughout 2020 to develop our upcoming Smart Delivery Box, which we’ll be launching

Smarter Business Deliveries: How We Operate At GenRev, we specialise in smarter business deliveries for parts and other items. Our aim is for your field service engineers and technicians to get straight down to work at the start of each day. This means less time is spent chasing up spare parts and more time is spent being productive. But have you ever stopped to wonder exactly how we get those all-important parts from A to B? It takes a lot

How to Minimise the Environmental Impact of Logistics Coronavirus has impacted many aspects of life in 2020, but it hasn’t all been bad news – at least, not for the planet. The positive benefits to the natural world have got many businesses thinking about ways they can minimise the environmental impact of their logistics. Climate change is a major issue, with vehicle pollution seen as one of the biggest causes for concern. Nitrogen dioxide, or NO2, is a particular issue

Build Customer Trust With Sustainable Packaging Global pollution is big news right now, with sustainable packaging at the forefront of a shopping revolution. Around 80% of UK shoppers surveyed claimed that recyclable packaging would favourably influence their purchasing habits, with millennials taking the strongest stance against plastics and non-recyclable options. Where Amazon leads, others follow When Amazon takes notice of such trends, it’s time for smaller companies to start paying attention. And the online giant is certainly doing its bit

Reflecting on 2020 and Beyond As the year draws to a close, there will be mixed feelings for many of us. It’s certainly been a year unlike any other, in which we’ve seen almost the entire world come to a complete standstill, due to the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve been reflecting on 2020, looking back at how GenRev has survived this difficult year, thanks to the support of our customers. New challenges and helping the nation run smoothly We all expected