Working smarter, not harder
Workwear specialist Portwest futureproofs its business with major investment in automation.
Want a safer workplace? Don’t forget training!
If you haven’t been trained for your warehouse job, then how can you do the tasks expected of you? It’s an important question to consider especially when you realise that the HSE Health and Safety at Work Statistics repeatedly places the logistics and storage industry in the top four most dangerous places to work.
Why Symmetry Park Rugby is the best pitch in town
Symmetry Park Rugby has units between 170,000 – 391,000 sq ft available and it’s right at the centre of the Golden Triangle.
Cainiao delivers national distribution centre to leading Brazilian express firm
The move has boosted parcel sorting efficiency by seven times.
Electrical goods retailer invests in automated picking
As part of a strategic effort to modernise its supply chain, the Spanish division of electrical goods retailer Sonepar Group is working with intralogistics supplier Kardex to implement AutoStore systems at its sites in Valencia and Galicia.
Five-point plan for maximising forklift uptime
What are the benefits from regular forklift truck maintenance and servicing? Rushlift offers a five-point plan for uplifting fleet performance.
Decarbonising logistics
Steve Barbour explores how the logistics sector can accelerate its decarbonisation journey by looking beyond energy savings and alternative fuels towards more innovative materials and advanced manufacturing processes.
Precise entry into narrow-aisles without damaging racks or goods
The industry’s first sensory aisle entry assistant from HUBTEX has been launched to market.
Rite-Hite to showcase complete range of fully integrated loading bay safety systems at Intralogistica
Rite-Hite, one of the leading manufacturers of loading bay and industrial safety equipment, will present its latest range of safety and efficiency innovations for the loading dock and warehouse environment at Intralogistica.
Suppliers can be low hanging fruit for cyber attackers
The BBC has reported that cyber hackers have attacked logistics firm Peter Green Chilled, which supplies supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Aldi.
Warehouse Transformation Awards 2025 – winners revealed
The winners of the Warehouse Transformation Awards 2025 were revealed at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event in Coventry’s CBS Arena on May 15.
Smarter scanning, smoother operations: fixed industrial scanning
At Peak Technologies, we’re redefining what’s possible with machine vision and fixed scanning solutions.
One the eve of the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event…
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on 15 May. The conference provides insight across a broad range of warehouse challenges.
Shed of the Month: Small but mighty
In the big scheme of things, a 77,947 ft2 warehouse facility is not exactly, well – not exactly. It’s size would suggest that it’s a run of the mill small to midbox shed but Bridge Industrial’s Bridge Point Southall warehouse is one, in London and two, is big in all the right places…
Nutrivend selects Forterro’s Orderwise to support online expansion and streamline operations
Specialist sports nutrition distributor Nutrivend has selected Forterro’s ERP and Warehouse Management Solution, Orderwise Cloud, to drive growth through online channels and increase operational efficiency across its UK operations.
Why manufacturing and intralogistics companies need to embrace the cloud now
Whether as a decision-making aid for complex operational processes or as an assistant in business process planning, companies are increasingly relying on AI-based software.
Hoists handle roof lowering project
When a landmark building in Nottingham required the replacement of its fabric tensile roof covering, the subcontractor tasked with this critical work turned to the expertise of Hoist & Winch for the roof lowering and lifting solution.
Global tech fulfilment platform delivers profitable, double-digit revenue growth
fulfilmentcrowd posted FY25 revenue growth of 20% year-on-year, with profitability increasing by 83% year-on-year.
UK bakers drive sustainable supply chain with lowest equipment losses in five years
The UK’s leading bakers are delighted to announce that attrition rates on bread baskets and dolly equipment across the UK’s bakery supply chain have fallen once again – now reaching their lowest levels since 2020 – as smarter tracking, stronger audits and tougher enforcement measures continue to deliver results, new figures from Bakers Basco reveal.
Baumann gets active
Leading sideloader manufacturer, Baumann, has developed new levels for its special safety load system, called SafeLoad Assistance, to further assist operators in avoiding dangerous situations.
