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Palletower acquires Rotom Cargopak

The storage and logistics equipment provider has completed the asset purchase of rental customers and stock from Rotom, a long time competitor of Palletower. The acquisition is Palletower’s sixth within the last 18 months and follows the decision of Rotom Cargopak to exit the metal sector and focus UK strategy within the timber and plastic Palletower acquires Rotom Cargopak

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Warehousing has become one of the UK’s fastest-growing industries, yet now it faces its toughest tests: skills shortages, spiralling costs, and the race to decarbonise. article

Making membership matter

Warehousing has become one of the UK’s fastest-growing industries, yet now it faces its toughest tests: skills shortages, spiralling costs, and the race to decarbonise.

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Digital trade corridors

Global trade stands at the precipice of a new digital era, says Ilona Kawka, imports advisory practice lead at the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade.

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The past year has marked a significant step forward for the Cold Chain Federation and for the wider temperature-controlled logistics sector. Our collective voice is now being heard where it matters the most. article

Fighting for the Cold Chain

The past year has marked a significant step forward for the Cold Chain Federation and for the wider temperature-controlled logistics sector. Our collective voice is now being heard where it matters the most.

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The freight forwarding and logistics sector confronts a volatile external environment explains Steve Parker, Director General of the British International Freight Association. article

What’s at stake in 2026?

The freight forwarding and logistics sector confronts a volatile external environment explains Steve Parker, Director General of the British International Freight Association.

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Greater efficiency is needed in the frozen food supply chain, says Rupert Ashby, CEO of the British Frozen Food Federation and adds it is time to reconsider the longstanding standard temperature. article

It’s time to reconsider

Greater efficiency is needed in the frozen food supply chain, says Rupert Ashby, CEO of the British Frozen Food Federation and adds it is time to reconsider the longstanding standard temperature.

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BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics – celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2025, says CEO Emma Verkaik. article

Celebrating 25 years

BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics – celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2025, says CEO Emma Verkaik.

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Francesco Ponti, CEO, CMC Packaging Automation says: "Our systems help global retailers, eCommerce and logistics companies meet rising operational demands while delivering measurable sustainability gains." article

On-demand right-sized packaging

Francesco Ponti, CEO, CMC Packaging Automation says: “Our systems help global retailers, eCommerce and logistics companies meet rising operational demands while delivering measurable sustainability gains.”

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The organisation has selected Tata Consultancy Services for application development support and maintenance of its core business systems and cloud infrastructure platforms, over a period of five years. news

NHS Supply Chain plans IT revamp

The organisation has selected Tata Consultancy Services for application development support and maintenance of its core business systems and cloud infrastructure platforms, over a period of five years.

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