newsUniserve inks deal with Logistics Reply
The partnership is aimed at help Uniserve’s customers smoothly handle warehouse and supply chain transformation.
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newsGrocer opens £100m warehouse in Warrington
Iceland Foods has officially opened its new 500,000 sq ft distribution centre at Omega Park in Warrington.
newsGovernment rejects Hinckley Rail Freight Interchange
The Secretary of State has refused Tritax Big Box Developments (TBBD) a Development Consent Order (DCO) that would allow it to build strategic rail freight interchange with some 9.1 million ft2 of associated warehousing in the Midlands.
productDiesel forklift truck starter batteries from Ecobat Battery
Diesel forklift trucks remain a mainstay of material handling equipment.
newsCo-op appoints general manager of 3PL contracts
Fiona Cameron will take on the role as the convenience retailer looks to enhance the value of its food logistics network.
articleAutodrop key tweak for automated system
Beumer Group used LogiMAT to highlight the new AutoDrop function for its BG Pouch System enabling automated, space- and weight-optimised unloading of conveyed goods.
articleImproved ease of installation for conveyors
Interroll has upgraded its Modular Conveyor Platform (MCP) with MCP Play, which was unveiled at LogiMAT.
articleClark comes home
CLARK EUROPE president & CEO Stefan Budweit told Logistics Matters at LogiMAT that Clark MH was returning back to its American roots.
newsLaunch set for first ‘open source’ forklift
Noblelift will release the Alpha-50v1.0 lithium forklift, the world’s first open-source forklift, on July 1st, 2025.
productRobotic roll-out for catering firm
Omni-channel distributor of catering equipment and consumables Nisbets has deployed Geekplus’ mobile robotics solutions at its Avonmouth warehouse.
productHubtex acquires Genkinger
The Hubtex Group has acquired 100% of the shares in Genkinger, a Germany based supplier of specialist forklifts.
productDiscover Yale Series N with 5-year warranty offer
When did you last evaluate your forklift fleet? Are you confident that your lift trucks meet the specific needs of your operation?
newsMarks & Spencer confirms Bristol build-to-suit
Marks & Spencer has confirmed that it is taking a 390,000 ft2 build-to-suit warehouse at Vancouver based real estate development and investment firm, Epta Development Corporation (EDC) and development partner Stoford’s 2 million ft2 Axis Works scheme in Bristol as reported by Logistics Matters.
newsLinde Material Handling recognised for sustainability excellence
Linde Material Handling (MH), a leader in intralogistics and automation, has once again received the Platinum Medal from EcoVadis, placing it among the top one percent of companies assessed by the global sustainability rating agency.
newsDHL Group to spend big on health logistics
The logistics service provider has announced a strategic investment of €2 billion over the next five years to enhance its logistics capabilities in the life sciences and healthcare sector.
newsUnipart wins three-year contract extension with Sky
With this UK-based partnership, extended until 2027, Unipart will continue to deliver planning and supply chain management, logistics and transportation, circular economy services, and improvement technologies.
productLithium key to Bobcat innovations
The manufacturer presented several new developments at LogiMAT as part of a comprehensive display of the company’s material handling product lines, including diesel, LPG and electric forklifts.
articleTrump’s tariffs and the warehouse automation market
The latest round of tariffs introduced by US President Donald Trump is set to create significant disruptions in global supply chains. Rueben Scriven asks what impact it could have on the warehouse automation sector.
productRAVAS launches explosion-proof hand pallet trucks
The RAVAS 2560 Exi & Proline 2560 Exi are explosion-proof weighing hand pallet trucks designed for use in hazardous environments.
newsShed of the Month: All the bells and whistles and some…
Always looking to be ahead of the game Prologis is providing DC327, a 327,6879 ft2 facility at its 7.5 million ft2 Prologis RFI DIRFT scheme with an enhanced fit out meaning the property is not just ‘ready-to-lease’ but actually ‘ready-to-operate’ – it’s a first I am reliably informed for the UK and could push other developers to do the same saving occupiers valuable time and money.
