newsRetailer exceeds Peak forecast by 170% with smarter warehouse management
A high-growth CPG leader scaled operations without added labour, achieving 98.5% accuracy and zero audit errors.
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newsTech company takes 20-year lease on Bournemouth warehouse
Technology company Yunex Traffic has taken 20 year lease on a warehouse in Bournemouth
articlePouch System: The sweet spot in between inventory and sortation processes
Warehouse and Distribution (WD) services will only truly perform when their inventory, sortation and distribution systems meet their precise requirements – not only now, but also in the future.
newsOcado software launch enables concurrent pick modes
The Ocado IQ software suite is designed to direct picks and paths for the Ocado Mobile Robot System.
articleWho is responsible for lithium-Ion battery recycling in the UK?
Are you responsible for end-of-life management of your lithium-ion batteries, or is it your supplier? David Goss, technical director for the UK Material Handling Association, sheds some light on this complex topic.
newsGrade A speculative warehouse space availability falling
According to the latest industrial and logistics property statistics from DTRE, while overall vacancy is still somewhat elevated at circa.7%, speculative Grade A availability as a proportion of total stock is just 2.9%.
newsEXCLUSIVE: Frozen logistics centre planned for Axis Works scheme
Hot on the heels of the lease to Amazon for a 209,000 ft2 last mile delivery station earlier this year, Canadian real estate development and investment firm EPTA Development Corporation (EDC) is in negotiation with an as yet undisclosed occupier for a bespoke Frozen Logistics Centre known as Unit 2 on its 2 million + ft2 Axis Works site in Avonmouth.
newsUS tech-led 3PL makes big bet on robotic fulfilment-as-a-service
Exol opened its first ‘physical AI’ powered US facilities, marking the commercial debut of what it calls a new category in logistics: robotic fulfilment-as-a-service.
newsOccupiers looking for warehouses are most active in Northwest
According to property consultancy DTRE, occupiers looking for space are most active in the Northwest accounting for 45% of total inspection taking place in the frst quarter of the year.
newsDeveloper secures permission for further 3 million ft2 of industrial and logistics space
Citrus Durham has secured planning consent from Durham County Council for the next £340M investment at its Integra 61 mixed-use development at J61 of the A1(M).
newsGXO launches Open Innovation programme
The GXO Accelerator will identify, test and scale new logistics technologies.
news3PL Geodis secures Manchester warehouse
3PL Geodis has taken a investor Schroder’s refurbished warehouse on the Sharston Green Business Park in South Manchester.
productThree questions to ask when choosing electric forklifts for outdoor operations
Yale Lift Truck Technologies explores three questions warehousing operations can ask when considering an electric forklift to support outdoor operations.
newsCongratulations to everyone shortlisted for the Warehouse Transformation Awards
The Warehouse Transformation Awards has unveiled its shortlist ahead of a much anticipated ceremony in May.
newsTransport refrigeration units census launched
The Cold Chain Federation has launched the UK’s first census of transport refrigeration units (TRUs), designed to build a credible evidence base on the progress, investment and challenges across the sector as it transitions towards lower-emission technologies.
newsGreene King opens consolidated depot in Middleton
The 290,000 sq ft warehouse and office space is officially operational, serving around 1,000 pubs in the northwest.
newsWorker killed as two-person offload attempted alone
Blyth Marble has been fined after a worker was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry loader at the company’s premises in Larkhall.
newsJD.com and Prime Box secure Northwest Asda facility
JD.com real estate subsidiary JINGDONG Property and Prime Box have paid some £14.235 million for former Asda distribution centre in Wigan.
newsEnergy solutions among the LogiMAT highlights for Crown
Crown has reported many positive outcomes from its participation in the LogiMAT international trade fair, which took place in Stuttgart from 24 to 26 March 2026.
newsUKMHA announces strategic appointment of Paul Dancer
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Dancer as the association’s head of learning and development.
