Feast or famine
Large-scale automation projects are thin on the ground, creating a mixed outlook for system integrators, says AMHSA Secretary Dave Berridge.
The consolidation of the logistics industry
Ian Jones, consultant at PKF Littlejohn Advisory explores the changing dynamics of the logistics industry and how firms can navigate the uncertainty.
Geekplus Brain embodied intelligence to shine at LogiMAT
At Europe’s largest intralogistics trade show, leading autonomous mobile robot provider Geekplus will showcase its proprietary embodied intelligence technology Geekplus Brain and solutions such as its Robot Arm Picking Station via live demonstrations.
From then to now: Reflections on leadership and logistics as Bakers Basco celebrates 20 years
As Bakers Basco marks its 20th anniversary, I’ve found myself reflecting not only on the organisation’s evolution over two decades, but also on the transformation I’ve witnessed during my own six-year journey here.
Logistics UK Awards open for entries
Ten years ago, Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for Literature, a man called Donald was the 45th President of the USA, the UK was navigating the aftermath of the Brexit vote – and Logistics UK launched its first Logistics Awards.
Almost 75% of UK economy warehouse-dependent
The UKWA’s 2026 National Conference reinforced the essential role of warehousing in the UK economy, with speakers warning of major challenges ahead but expressing confidence in the sector’s long-term resilience.
Inside Arvato’s warehouse transformation
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy visits leading tech-led 3PL Arvato in Hams Hall, Birmingham, to see how a modern consumer products warehouse works.
5 steps to customer-driven design for Yale warehouse equipment and lift trucks
The smart design philosophy at Yale Lift Truck Technologies is about putting the customer first, aiming to create value that meets or exceeds their expectations.
Beumer to highlight innovative solutions at LogiMAT 2026
Join Beumer at the forefront of intralogistics innovation during the premier event of the year: LogiMAT 2026.
Are ‘dark’ times ahead for warehousing?
What is a ‘dark’ warehouse? Many people think this refers to a ‘lights out’ facility which is saving energy, but the truth is a little more ‘dark’ than that – the term is referring to the lack of human labor involved due to the full automation of all material handling and associated processes.
Crown to exhibit at LogiMAT 2026
The company showcases the new WJ 50 Series compact electric pallet truck and other key product and service highlights.
Smart reusable plant trays
Euro Plant Tray (EPT) has chosen to integrate inotec’s IML RFID tags into its trays.
Plugging identification gaps
Inventory errors in warehouse and distribution centres are a perennial challenge. Too much stock ties up capital, too little leads to lost sales and disappointed customers. Modern manufacturing, logistics and retail organisations need accurate inventory for real-time visibility, precision and preventing downtime.
Check out the seminar agenda
Tomorrow’s Warehouse Coventry gives a platform for ops people to talk to an audience of ops people about lessons learned around warehouse transformation.
Smart Fill paper void-fill dispensers for eco-minded fulfilment
Kite Packaging’s Smart Fill range is a complete family of paper void fill dispensers and machines that replace plastic void fill with a greener, scalable alternative.
Caution creates complex and fragmented conditions
Logistics Matters Property Editor Liza Helps examines the UK property market through the lens of new units coming to market, be they speculative or build-to-suit.
Sale ends soon…
An uptick in enquiries and viewings in London & the South East means occupiers may only have a short window of opportunity – Liza Helps investigates.
Innovative warehouse solutions
Crown will showcase the new WJ 50 Series compact electric pallet truck as well as other key product and service highlights at LogiMAT.
Large capacity diesel forklifts
Bobcat is launching the DV180/250S-9 diesel forklifts at LogiMAT, the largest machines in the company’s line-up.
One swallow does not a summer make
Recent news that a site in Park Royal, London was sold for roughly half what it was worth in 2021 does not mean occupiers will see land prices dropping nor rents slowing, explains Property Editor Liza Helps.
