productDB SCHENKER will support the Siemens factory in Congleton, Cheshire, which produces variable speed drives. More than a million units are assembled each year, for a wide range of industrial applications.
newsHonesty about carbon impact of delivery is what eCommerce customers crave, says Clara Philpin.
articleTHE GROCER announced plans to ‘transform and simplify its logistics operations’ by working more extensively with partners who already run significant parts of its network.
newsLogistics and industrial occupiers leased and acquired 8.6 million sq ft of space in the UK during the first quarter of 2023, according to real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
newsAbrdn’s AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has announced the submission of a planning application at its London Heathrow Radius Park campus.
newsTHE RETAILER’S main distribution centre in Bracknell has installed 14 22kW EV rapid chargepoints.
newsThe UK’s Digital Catapult has launched the Logistics Living Lab, a project that aims to reduce carbon emissions from empty and near-empty delivery trucks.
articleManufacturers can use intelligent pricing to withstand demand highs, lows and cancellations, says John Moss.
productPolice officers patrolling the M1 in unmarked HGV cabs spotted almost 700 offences in one week.
productTHE MAJORITY of UK fleets are not adequately assessing their driver’s risk profiles, says driver training provider, TTC.
newsThe UK has signed a deal to join the he Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) with 11 Asia and Pacific nations.
productUK manufacturers are overstocked by an average of £102k of additional product according to research.
productCactos, a producer of energy storage systems, has signed a deal worth over 1 million euros with Finnish third-party logistics firm Logitri to install 20 Cactos One smart energy storage units at its logistics centre in Tuusula, Finland.
newsChris Fielden has taken on the new role, which will cover all aspects of sourcing, production, packaging and distribution for BrewDog beers and spirits.
productDeliveroo Hop has signed a seven-year lease for a new 2,980 sq ft warehouse at SEGRO’s Acton Park Industrial Estate, which forms part of the company’s Park Royal portfolio in North-West London.
productTony Mannix makes the case for greater collaboration in retail.
productThe Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) recently completed a preliminary examination into the collision between a delivery van and a train that occurred at Home Farm user worked level crossing, near Alsager, at around 13:00 hrs on Saturday 11 February 2023.
productBROWNS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES is expanding its footprint by 30% after investing in a new sustainable warehouse facility, with support from Lloyds Bank.
newsEnd-to-end supply chain consultancy, TMX Global, is expanding into the EMEA market with a central London location and the strategic hire of Gerry Power as head of country.
productTHE SUPPLY chain software firm saw total revenue grow 44% in the last quarter of 2022 compared to Q4 2021, to almost $100m.
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