newsRenewables firm awards logistics contract
WINCANTON HAS secured a five-year contract with Segen, the UK’s leading renewables distributor.
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newsGet involved: SME package unveiled for Generation Logistics
The campaign has announced a heavily discounted sponsorship package for smaller organisations.
newsIKEA opens first CDC in Ireland
Wincanton will manage the facility on a five-year contract basis.
articleShared user savvy
Simon Duddy met with Wincanton’s Paul Durkin at a shared user site in Northampton operating the latest modular warehouse automation, to hear how tech is advancing rapidly to cope with changing customer demands.
productQ1 revenues dip at Wincanton
Group revenue in Q1 was down 4.5% year-on-year, when closed book transport contracts were excluded.
newsDefence firm RBSL awards contract extension
WINCANTON HAS signed the deal to deliver warehousing operations services with defence engineering company Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land at RBSL’s onsite warehouse in Telford.
newsWine box business uses Europa know-how
Boxed wine eComm platform, Laylo has contracted Europa Warehouse to carry out fulfilment operations.
newsPort of Tilbury to investigate green hydrogen
The Essex-based ports firm has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with partners for two green hydrogen projects.
productMaersk Contract Logistics transforms operations
In the ever-evolving world of logistics, staying ahead means embracing innovation.
newsSmashing the glass ceiling – female talent honoured in transport and logistics
Winners have been announced at the 2023 everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards.
newsGeneration Logistics secures continued Government backing
Speaking at Road Transport Expo 2023, Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, confirmed the DfT will continue to support the pioneering campaign that creates the next generation of logistics workers by challenging perceptions and demonstrating the breadth and diversity of the career opportunities available within the sector.
productNHS Supply Chain contract opens
NHS SUPPLY Chain has started the procurement process for the management of its logistics services with a planned award date of late 2024.
product3PL opens London cross-dock facility
Transmec Group has opened a cross-dock warehouse at the London Gateway Logistics Park.
productAbercrombie & Fitch awards UK eComm operations to GXO
GXO WILL handle 100% of Abercrombie & Fitch’s eCommerce operations, including returns, in the UK, and will enable the US retailer to get closer to its UK customers.
newsIkea and Wincanton host PM
The companies hosted UK Prime Minister, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, at the new 452,000 sq ft customer distribution centre in Dartford.
newsAdversity has increased cold chain resilience
74% of UK cold chain operators think the cold chain has emerged from Covid-19 and the energy crisis more resilient than before.
productCEVA Logistics testing hydrogen fuel cell lorries
The logistics firm will test one of the first heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) trucks on the market in partnership with Toyota Motor Europe (TME).
productCold Chain Live! announces speakers
The Cold Chain Federation has announced the speakers who will take to the stage at the industry’s definitive conference Cold Chain Live! 2023, at ACC Liverpool on 14-15th September.
productModular automation for ‘an increasingly complex market’
Third-party logistics operator Factor 5 has commissioned a goods-to-person solution featuring ab AutoStore system installed by Dematic.
newsSurvey says staffing issues driving automation
Staffing issues are driving warehouse automation needs, according to 81% of businesses within the manufacturing, 3PL and retail industries.
