productUK investment by RTP leader
Schoeller Allibert has confirmed a multi-million investment programme is underway at its Winsford, Cheshire site.
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newsDwell awards customer eFulfilment contract
Wincanton has won a three-year contract to provide home delivery services for Dwell, the furniture retailer.
productExpand packaging range for chilled products
Kite Packaging has a team of packaging specialists who focus on bringing innovative solutions to market.
productLoadhog helps out the NHS
Reusable packaging manufacturer Loadhog has raised more than £1,900 for NHS hospitals by selling discounted containers to its staff and to small companies.
productPlastic boxes help feed the homeless
Global charity The Pret Foundation is using plastic folding boxes from Goplasticpallets.com to deliver its much needed food donations to hundreds of partner charities to help feed the homeless.
newsLogistics UK urges Government to strike Brexit deal
Responding to reports that negotiations between the UK and EU are facing issues over continued access to the EU market for UK hauliers, business group Logistics UK is urging the government to keep pressing for a deal with their European counterparts.
articleContainers key for automated future
For those companies operating high speed, high output automated warehouses, consideration should be given to the storage platform that you introduce to the system.
productAluminium pallets range introduced
Exporta has added a new range of metal pallets made from lightweight but robust aluminium to its extensive range of plastic and wooden pallets.
newsHelloFresh leases Nuneaton production facility
The provider of fresh food to the home has leased 230,384 sq ft of logistics space at Goodman’s Nuneaton 230 development.
productXPO to continue to manage product tray return for Asda
The new, three-year contract extends XPO’s relationship with the British supermarket chain to more than two decades.
articleLong-term vision for logistics
A shared long-term vision between industry and government is needed for businesses to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic effectively, and navigate the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Brexit, according to a report released today from Logistics UK (formerly FTA).
productHermes opens Castleford depot
The courier has opened the distribution depot in Gilcar Way.
newsFrancisco Partners acquires Consignor Group
After 23 years of entrepreneurial ownership by founder and CEO Peter Thomsen, Consignor Group has received backing from Francisco Partners.
newsPets at Home unveils plans for 670000 sq ft national DC
The leading pet care business has announced plans to open the new national storage and distribution centre in Staffordshire.
productArrowXL secures spot at Enfield Distribution Park
The UK’s largest two-person home delivery specialist is expanding into a new prime urban logistics development at Enfield Distribution Park.
productPortcentric DC opens in the South East to serve FMCG market
P&O Ferrymasters has taken on a 231,000 sq ft (21,460 m²) distribution centre at London Gateway, on practical completion of the building on 27 July 2020.
articlePlastic pallets and next-gen supply chain
Warehouse automation is on an upward trend largely due to the rise in e-commerce and omni-channel retail. Jim Hardisty, managing director for Goplasticpallets.com examines growth predictions for the warehouse automation market and the important role that plastic pallets play in the ‘next generation’ supply chain.
articleThe White Company picks fit-to-size automated packaging
The brand is to adopt Quadient’s high speed fit-to-size auto-boxing system, the CVP Everest for its eCommerce operation.
productWincanton investing in dedicated eComm facility in Warwickshire
The 3PL has announced the new eFulfilment facility will open this month in Nuneaton in part to help support a five-year contract with Loaf.
productCEVA Logistics on-boards 200th customer to WMS
CEVA Matrix WMS – powered by Blue Yonder – is a proprietary solution from the 3PL.
