newsChief supply chain officers face increased pressure to transform their operating models, but the adoption of AI-powered supply chain orchestration technologies is constrained by multiple latent challenges, says Gartner.
newsCamerons Brewery has taken on four new KAUP Keg Clamps to support the firm’s busy forklift operation.
newsSSI SCHAEFER, one of the world’s leading providers of warehouse automation, software and intralogistics solutions, will bring together supply chain professionals from across the UK and Ireland for its upcoming customer event, Intralogistics in Action, on 8 September 2026.
newsFamily-owned fine foods manufacturer and distributor, Bramble Foods has opened a new 67,000 ft2 distribution centre in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands.
newsThe majority (58%) of UK CEOs surveyed said that if their top three suppliers were disrupted for two weeks, 5-20% of their revenue would be at risk.
newsRula Developments is proposing circa. 600,000 ft2 industrial and logistics development off the A46 dual carriageway near Bingham in Nottinghamshire East Midlands.
productEnerSys, a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications and the manufacturer of ODYSSEY batteries, will demonstrate how smart battery monitoring can help fleet operators reduce unplanned downtime at Automechanika Frankfurt (8-12 September).
newsTimber processing and distribution business BSW Timber has bought the freehold of its 437,374 ft2 mission critical facility in Melton, East Yorkshire after the investment was put up for sale by landlord Kennedy Wilson with a £9.84 million price tag this year.
productTGW Logistics is implementing a SmartPocket system for the mail-order retailer Personalshop in Polling, Austria.
newsBiodiversity net gain (BNG) is moving from planning-committee footnote to a key action item that can decide the cost and timing of a warehouse scheme — and the ecologists advising the logistics sector are investing in their fieldcraft accordingly.
articleA refurbished forklift truck can offer exceptional value for money, but choosing the right one is essential to ensure you’re making a sound investment. Toyota Material Handling offers five top tips.
newsPrivately owned and family-run French developer BARJANE is promoting a 420,000 ft2 warehouse development on land next to the M69/M6 Interchange in Warwickshire, West Midlands.
articlePicture the scene… your annual racking inspection is complete, the report issued, and you file it away – another compliance task ticked off. That’s until a damaged upright gives way and your stock crashes into an aisle injuring an employee.
newsThe agreement marks the first time in kitchenware retailer’s 30-year history that it has partnered with a top-tier third-party logistics provider.
articleBest known as a Japan logistics specialist, NX has been making strides well beyond this remit, as Steve Williams, managing director UK & Ireland at NX explained to Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy at Multimodal.
newsThe 3PL’s project management and procurement leads will walk through the Corby transformation at Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester – from vision to execution.
newsBrackley Property Developments is aiming to submit outline plans for up to 1 million ft2 of R&D, Advanced Manufacturing and industrial and logistics space on a brownfield site in Derby following an Environmental Impact Assessment application.
newsPlans for up to 540,000 ft2 of warehouse space have been submitted for a site in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
newsHM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging vaping-related businesses and supply chains to register for Vaping Products Duty (VPD) and the Vaping Duty Stamps (VDS) Scheme.
newsA 2 million ft2 plus XXL build-to-suit warehouse is being proposed for an 84 acre greenfield site off Junction 25 of the M5 Motorway to the east of Taunton, Somerset with intitial proposals typical of the new generation Amazon warehouses being brought forward in Northampton, Melton near Hull and at Caddick’s 4.5 million ft2 EM.EX Worksop scheme in the East Midlands.
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