Review of the year: Keep calm and carry on
The property market has witnessed important trends in 3PL take-up, eCommerce and defence, and much else besides, explains Liza Helps.
Blinded by the lights?
Logistics Matters property editor Liza Helps discusses the fit-out dilemma in warehouse property.
Being decisive in tough times
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy sat down with Dan Myers, senior vice president, dedicated supply chain – Europe, XPO Logistics, to discuss how to thrive in a challenging market.
Delivery management platform Scurri boosted shipments processed by 17% in 2025
Last year, the company processed 180 million shipments through its platform up from 154 million in 2024, representing €19.2 billion Gross Merchandise Value (GMV).
From minimum wage to maximum automation
Government policies are accelerating the use of robotics and AI in the supply chain, says Professor John Manners-Bell.
Let’s make a decision about making decisions
How comfortable are you with AI making independent decisions in the warehouse? Are you comfortable with AI looking at the data and deciding how many people to bring in for the evening shift? Or are you more comfortable with AI advising and people sense-checking the guidance?
Norwegian grocery retailer expands warehouse ops
COOP NORGE SA and Witron are working on the 84,000 sq m logistics centre near Gardermoen Airport in Oslo.
Flexible future
Modularity and flexibility are the watchwords in logistics automation today, as AMHSA secretary Dave Berridge explains.
2026: a turning point for loading automation?
Companies are constantly looking for ways to optimise and automate their warehouses and production facilities: ‘optimisation’ has been the word of our industry for some time now, says Wouter Satijn.
How precision storage drives sustainable warehouse optimisation
Is “dead air” killing your ESG targets? Learn how precision-engineered recycled storage can improve sustainability AND reclaim your warehouse space.
Cimcorp releases 50-year anniversary movie
Entitled ‘The Future of Automation’, the film captures Cimcorp’s story through the reflections of its employees, past and present.
Court ruling secures judgment for UK Bakers against Scottish bakery Taza Bake over misuse of bread baskets
The Edinburgh ruling reinforces zero-tolerance stance on unlawful use of shared bakery equipment.
Is it time to automate your labelling?
TSC Auto ID, a global leader in automatic identification and data capture (AIDC), on automated labelling solutions.
On-demand right-sized packaging
CMC Packaging Automation is transforming fulfilment by delivering fully automated, right-sized packaging solutions that reduce labour dependency, minimise material usage, optimise transport efficiency, and significantly lower carbon emissions. Francesco Ponti, CEO, CMC Packaging Automation explains.
AI as the operating system of fulfilment
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly acting as the operational backbone of fulfilment, delivering both efficiency and speed, explains Rory O’Connor, CEO of Scurri.
Ramp up resilience and efficiency in 2026
This time of year is a period of reflection as well as forward planning. Industry experts are predicting not only more economic and geopolitical instability for 2026 but also increased cybersecurity threats, continued labour and skills shortages, and new regulatory burdens.
Why is communication important in logistics?
Communication is more than just important in logistics. It is mission critical, essential to safeguarding workers and meeting targets.
Q&A with… Chris White, Chief Revenue Officer UK & EMEA, Snapfulfil UK
Rising to unprecedented challenges with robust WMS.
Q&A with… Chris Mackie, Logistics Reply
Reply’s focus is on accelerating autonomy in the warehouse, starting with the rollout of its autonomous inventory-counting drones.
Why real-time parcel tracking is becoming the silent force behind UK logistics efficiency
If you ask any UK logistics manager what keeps them up at night, the answer usually isn’t fuel prices or fleet maintenance. Those are predictable. Manageable. Budgeted.
