productChemco Group to automate warehouse processes
THE CHEMICAL solutions provider will work in partnership with ek robotics (UK) to automate some processes in its central warehouse in Dublin.
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articleWMS not a silver bullet
The shocking fact is that many companies simply don’t know much about their WMS, or fully understand how to get the most out of it. This feature will provide you with the questions to ask, and issues to consider, whether you want a new WMS, or to maximise your existing system.
articleSolving modular automation integration headaches
Let’s say you want to go down the route of flexible automation, what next? Is it as easy as 1-2-3? In some cases, yes, but as with most things, the more complex it gets, the more integration and solution intelligence is required.
newsPartnership aims to boost tech integration
Terminal emulation firm StayLinked has expanded its EMEA partnership with BlueStar to include the Evolve integration platform.
newsBig drop in warehouse demand from last summer
Occupier demand and take-up for logistics and industrial space fell in 2022 from a record high the previous year, but was still one of the strongest years on record, according to data from real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
articleAt the cutting edge of tech-led logistics
In the first of a new series. Logistics Matters speaks to 3PLs to get the inside track on this crucial segment of the logistics world. Here, editor Simon Duddy catches up with GXO Logistics UK & Ireland managing director Gavin Williams, and UK retail business unit director Peter Fuller.
articleRetailer talks tomorrow’s warehouse
Warehouse automation professional at international retailer BESTSELLER Jakob Skødt Larsen answers key questions on tech.
articleElevated demand persists
While warehouse property activity has dropped from its fever pitch in the early part of 2022, there is still strong demand for logistics properties in the urban setting.
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newsFreeport hits key milestone
Freeport East has received final Government approvals, allowing it to move forward into the delivery phase.
news12-year-old fan enjoys festive day out at AO’s logistics HQ
A young boy from Gloucestershire recently enjoyed a special day out at online electricals retailer AO.
productChiltern Cold Storage strengthens after contract wins
TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED logistics specialists Chiltern Cold Storage has recently ordered 12 new specialist forklift trucks from MHE partner UniCarriers.
articleNext-gen robotic exoskeletons launch
German Bionic is launching new, AI-powered smart wearable tools that claim to revolutionise workplace safety in physically demanding jobs.
productRebrand for industrial doors firm
iDoor Solutions is the new name for GHL Industrial Doors.
newsSt Modwen acquires Hatfield DC
The logistics developer has acquired a c.170,000 sq ft cross-docked distribution centre in Hatfield.
productCoca-Cola bottler switches to rail
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is making the switch from road to rail to distribute its soft drinks between its manufacturing sites and third-party warehouse locations across London and Yorkshire.
productNew spec builds with strong ESG credentials
Panattoni has begun speculatively developing 1.3 million sq ft of logistics space, which will include the UK’s largest-ever speculative logistics building, in Avonmouth, Bristol.
producteComm entrepreneurs up their intralogistics game
Furniturebox, established by Monty and Dan in 2015 at the age of 17, operated from their old warehouse at Mere in Wiltshire, until September 17, when they opened a new facility in Chippenham.
productFashion player sorts returns headache
QUIZ, the Scotland-based fashion brand expects to save 25-30% in staff time by using nShift Returns.
newsFreeport units on way
Three new industrial and manufacturing units are under construction at Dunsbury Park, Havant, with frames up and cladding and fit out underway.
