newsCulina Group appoints Tim Lawlor as new CFO
Culina Group, the UK’s leading logistics and supply chain provider, has today announced the appointment of Tim Lawlor as group chief financial officer.
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newsUnipart supply chain lead for ORION defence consortium
Unipart, KBR and IBM have launched Team ORION to bid for defence contracts at the UK Ministry of Defence.
articleTurning up the heat: why UK warehouses are not built for a 30 deg C reality
The conversation around the future warehouse typically centres on automation, humanoid robotics, labour shortages and e-commerce growth. Increasingly, however, there is another factor shaping performance, heat. In the UK, this is not about Mediterranean-style extremes, but something more subtle and arguably more dangerous: a logistics network built for a temperate climate that is now regularly operating outside its design envelope. Tristan Holiday comments.
newsIron Mountain partners with Creating Tomorrow College to open new Rugby campus
The strengthened partnership is designed to help young adults with special educational needs and disabilities build the skills, confidence and experience needed to move towards employment.
newsLeidos and DHL form UK defence logistics alliance
The partnership intends to bring integrated, resilient and scalable logistics capabilities aligned to the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) Future Defence Support Services (FDSS) programme.
productOPEX wins SupplyTech Breakthrough’s 2026 ASRS Innovation of the Year Award
OPEX Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing innovative solutions for warehouse, document and mail automation, has been presented with the 2026 ASRS Innovation of the Year Award by leading independent market intelligence agency SupplyTech Breakthrough.
newsShip Sherpa launches to shake up same-day logistics
Ship Sherpa, a new AI-native logistics platform built to modernise same-day delivery, has officially launched in Manchester.
newsYusen Logistics opens European HQ in Antwerp
The new headquarters serves as the nerve centre of Yusen Logistics’ European operations, housing approximately 140 employees and supporting the company’s continued growth across the continent.
newsFedEx Life Sciences launches
The dedicated organisation will support the increasingly complex movement of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, clinical trials, and other critical healthcare shipments.
newsReshaping global supply chains could cost $23.6 trillion by 2050
The cost of replicating China-linked supply chains across the US, UK and Eurozone could reach approximately $23.6 trillion by 2050, according to new EY-Parthenon analysis.
articleNew food waste rules aim at the bin but it starts in the cold chain
Weekly household food waste collections are now rolling out under Simpler Recycling, and by March 2027 even the smallest firms will have to separate their food waste from general rubbish. Amit Sandhu of Paragon Logistics argues the rules target the caddy, when most avoidable waste is decided far earlier, in the temperature-controlled links that set what reaches the shelf fit to sell.
newsCEVA Logistics opens new distribution facility in Derby to support eCommerce growth
The leader in third-party logistics, has announced the opening of a new large-scale warehouse operation in Derby, UK.
articleAutomation is a given – how you handle it is the key
The key theme at Tomorrow’s Warehouse Coventry was operations professionals coming together to share insights and finds ways to ‘do transformation’ better in the warehouse.
newsTPN appoints UK network director
The Pallet Network (TPN), part of Culina Group, has appointed Matt Garland as its UK network director.
articleGXO sets out AI transformation agenda
Artificial intelligence is moving from experiment to operational architecture in logistics, Nizar Trigui, chief technology officer at GXO Logistics explains to Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy.
articleThe agility advantage
In the world of logistics, the last five years have felt less like a business cycle and more like a gauntlet. Dionne Redpath, group chief operating officer and warehouse division director at Europa Worldwide Group tells Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy the operating environment remains defined by volatility, cost pressure and constant recalibration.
article10 benefits of using professional haulage services
Professional haulage services have become an essential asset for businesses seeking efficiency and reliability in their logistics operations.
articleThe connectivity revolution powering modern global logistics
The world of global logistics is undergoing a radical and significant transformation, shifting away from a reactive past towards a future defined by predictive intelligence. Deutsche Telekom IoT shares its vision for a more connected and efficient supply chain. Logistics Matters Editor Simon Duddy interviews Simon Boyd and Szilard Baradits, both of Deutsche Telekom IoT.
productNew senior IT role at Prolog Fulfilment
Prolog Fulfilment has appointed Holly Trueman to the newly created role of Head of IT & Ops Innovation as the business continues its expansion across UK and international markets.
productProfessional car cleaning firm boosts fulfilment
Autobrite Direct, a leading provider of professional car cleaning and detailing products, has appointed Prolog Fulfilment as its fulfilment partner as the company accelerates the next phase of its UK growth strategy.
