Fighting for the Cold Chain
The past year has marked a significant step forward for the Cold Chain Federation and for the wider temperature-controlled logistics sector. Our collective voice is now being heard where it matters the most.
The past year has marked a significant step forward for the Cold Chain Federation and for the wider temperature-controlled logistics sector. Our collective voice is now being heard where it matters the most.
The freight forwarding and logistics sector confronts a volatile external environment explains Steve Parker, Director General of the British International Freight Association.
Greater efficiency is needed in the frozen food supply chain, says Rupert Ashby, CEO of the British Frozen Food Federation and adds it is time to reconsider the longstanding standard temperature.
BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics – celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2025, says CEO Emma Verkaik.
Hilton Campbell, who took the reins as AMHSA President in May 2025, explains the association’s strengthened vision and a new structure to realise it.
The association asks for continued vigilance across the industry to ensure equipment supplied to the market remains fully compliant, safe, and fit for purpose.
In the high-stakes world of transport and logistics, a single compliance oversight can lead to substantial penalties.
Francesco Ponti, CEO, CMC Packaging Automation says: “Our systems help global retailers, eCommerce and logistics companies meet rising operational demands while delivering measurable sustainability gains.”
Possibly the only brand new Grade A immediately available 500,000 ft2 plus warehouse in the Northwest this property is more than meets the eye.
Even if you are delighted with how the Black Friday and Christmas Peak season is going at your warehouse facilities, it’s likely that you have frequent headaches to deal with.
The €79 billion home appliance industry is feeling supply chain pressures acutely, says Beko’s Cem Kural.
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference brought together attendees and suppliers for an action packed day of networking and learning.
Recent headlines have called warehouses ‘monstrous’, ‘blights on the landscape’, bringing neighbours to tears and destroying lives and, whether logistics companies actually have a hand in their design and development or not, the bad publicity taints. So, should warehouses be prettier? Liza Helps explores.
Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched lithium-ion batteries with compatible chargers, specifically designed for selected Yale pallet trucks, stackers, reach trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse models.
Many warehouses begin their journey towards automation with goods-to-person (GTP) systems. These systems improve safety, efficiency, and accuracy by removing the need for staff to walk between storage locations to collect items.
Chemstore UK, the award-winning experts in lithium-ion battery safety storage, have announced the launch of a no-obligation lithium-ion battery safety site survey for eligible businesses across the UK.
Bakers Basco is taking a major step forward in its equipment recovery and misuse prevention programme by introducing a new generation of GPS trackers with geo-fencing capability.
The utility firm is creating a safety culture rooted in neuroscience and positive behaviour change. Safety, health and environment director Mark Patterson shares his insights.
Hydro relies on HUBTEX technology for transporting long aluminium goods without incident.