Beko responds to supply chain challenge
The €79 billion home appliance industry is feeling supply chain pressures acutely, says Beko’s Cem Kural.
The €79 billion home appliance industry is feeling supply chain pressures acutely, says Beko’s Cem Kural.
There’s something for everyone at The Warehouse Transformation Awards.
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference brought together attendees and suppliers for an action packed day of networking and learning.
Recent headlines have called warehouses ‘monstrous’, ‘blights on the landscape’, bringing neighbours to tears and destroying lives and, whether logistics companies actually have a hand in their design and development or not, the bad publicity taints. So, should warehouses be prettier? Liza Helps explores.
Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched lithium-ion batteries with compatible chargers, specifically designed for selected Yale pallet trucks, stackers, reach trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse models.
Daily lift truck checks – plus weekly/monthly inspections – are essential to prevent breakdowns, downtime, and safety risks.
Many warehouses begin their journey towards automation with goods-to-person (GTP) systems. These systems improve safety, efficiency, and accuracy by removing the need for staff to walk between storage locations to collect items.
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) and CFTS, the industry standard body for Thorough Examinations have announced plans to open a new, purpose-built headquarters and training centre in Kibworth, Leicestershire. The facility is expected to open in Spring 2026.
Chinese e-commerce conglomerate JD.com’s property arm Jingdong Property advised by developer Prime Box is set to refurbish the circa.330,000 ft2 ASDA regional distribution centre in Wigan following its acquisition this week.
The utility firm is creating a safety culture rooted in neuroscience and positive behaviour change. Safety, health and environment director Mark Patterson shares his insights.
Global transport and logistics company DSV has signed up as the first tenant for the next phase of IM Properties’ 5 million ft2 + Mercia Park scheme in Leicestershire.
The new B16-20-NT series is the first 3-wheel forklift from Bobcat to be based exclusively on the latest lithium-ion technology.
Hydro relies on HUBTEX technology for transporting long aluminium goods without incident.
Berkeley Group has appointed Stoford as development manager to lead the delivery of MK East, a 200-acre prime logistics development site off Junction 14 of the southern M1 motorway near Milton Keynes.
The online fashion retailer is bidding to strengthen operational excellence at its fulfilment centres.
The new player in the European cold storage market has come into being following the acquisition of several established cold storage businesses.
3PL Denholm Good Logistics has paid £11 million for the freehold of a circa.200,000 ft2 warehouse in Knowsley in the Northwest.
Developer investor heavyweights SEGRO and Prologis are in discussions that include working together to deliver the circa. 5 million ft2 plus East Midlands Gateway 2 scheme in Leicestershire whose DCO application put forward by SEGRO, was accepted by the Planning Inspectorate for examination just last week.
The Planning Inspectorate accepted investor developer SEGRO’s Development Consent Order application for its 5 million ft2 East Midlands Gateway 2 scheme in the East Midlands, yesterday.