newsShowcase at warehouse to shed light on solar
UKWA WILL host its first ever UKWA Solar Showcase on Thursday 7 September, at UKWA member Howard Tenens Logistics’ warehouse in Swindon.
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productSavings for the long run
ONE OF the biggest barriers to upgrading to better waste and recycling systems is the perceived cost.
productMEWP fatality rates down
Despite incident reporting increasing over the past year, the fatality rates of the most common types of accidents have declined, according to IPAF’s Global Safety Report.
productRecycling the right way could help your facility drive efficiency and cut costs
With 75% of warehouse and logistics businesses facing pressure from customers to improve the sustainability of their operations (1), investing in better waste management systems is a must for the sector who want to meet expectations.
productKite Packaging launches protective gloves
Leading online packaging supplier, Kite Packaging, has added a new range of industrial use gloves to its offering, including a polyurethane coated and cut-resistant variety.
productKärcher UK launches first ever robot scrubber dryer
The KIRA B 50 is a fully autonomous scrubber dryer designed to tackle medium and large floor areas, this new compact cleaning robot is efficient, timesaving, easy, safe, flexible and completely autonomous when required.
articleNetwork and learn at Tomorrow’s Warehouse
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 45+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on June 8. It’s free to attend with free food and parking, and you earn CPD points to boot.
productNew industrial-grade webcam for logistics
Connect the camera, focus, get the image – this is especially useful when object distances change frequently. Therefore, it is quite common to employ webcams in logistics, kiosk and robotics applications.
productEnhanced fire protection from Hörmann UK
The fire rated sliding doors offer the industrial and commercial markets first class fire performance together with functionality and style.
productLighting concept for fashion brand’s DC
TRILUX, A leading lighting solutions provider, has collaborated with Kromwijk Elektrotechniek to provide a WELL and BREEAM certified lighting and management scheme for the newest distribution centre of fashion brand Scotch & Soda in Hoofddorp, Netherlands.
newsPlanning application in for Heathrow logistics park
Abrdn’s AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has announced the submission of a planning application at its London Heathrow Radius Park campus.
newsWaitrose chargepoints for staff cars
THE RETAILER’S main distribution centre in Bracknell has installed 14 22kW EV rapid chargepoints.
productFive ways to support workers struggling with stress
April is Stress Awareness Month, and an opportunity for open conversations about the impact of stress. HIVE360 CEO David McCormack looks at what employers can do to support staff to protect their mental wellbeing.
newsGovernment missing an open goal on solar?
Responding to the Government’s new UK plan to reach net zero goals, the chief executive of the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA), Clare Bottle, has expressed mounting frustration that the potential offered by industrial properties in contributing to UK’s solar capacity is being ignored.
productEnergy storage deal for logistics operator
Cactos, a producer of energy storage systems, has signed a deal worth over 1 million euros with Finnish third-party logistics firm Logitri to install 20 Cactos One smart energy storage units at its logistics centre in Tuusula, Finland.
productFire-rated sliding doors launch
Hörmann UK is bringing fire-rated sliding doors to the industrial and commercial markets.
productResearch reveals energy impact on business
Energy instability is impacting profitability and competitiveness, according to ABB Electrification’s Energy Insights survey.
articleCarefully configure your wireless network
A Wi-Fi network that has been carefully designed from the ground up is far more likely to improve warehouse productivity, resource utilisation and inventory management than one based on any ‘off the shelf’ products, says Renovotec managing director Richard Gilliard.
productUKWA welcomes super deduction replacement
Association says some good news in Spring Budget, but Government must do more.
productUKWA makes compelling case for warehousing support
CEO Clare Bottle outlined a basket of measures to boost warehousing, urging Government to take action to help the sector and the wider economy.
