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UKWA calls on Government to reform electricity market

THE ASSOCIATION has responded to the department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s recent consultation on the proposed review of the electricity market arrangements by highlighting the need for holistic electricity reform, to protect both the planet and the supply chains of the future. 

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Could warehousing go off-grid?

Commentators have highlighted weaknesses in UK electricity infrastructure, compounded by the war in Ukraine, that could hamper the development of the modern warehouse.

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Nurturing logistics innovation

Wincanton is working with early stage companies to uncover innovations that can help it serve customers better. HSS editor Simon Duddy explores.

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Learn safety online

Join us for the Safety in Logistics one day digital conference on November 23 – the event is focused on experts and leaders sharing lessons learned to promote safer warehousing and logistics operations.

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Long life luminaire

THE TUGRA luminaire from TRILUX is said to be efficient, durable, and economically attractive. With up to 189 lm/W and a service life of up to 100,000 h, energy bills stay low for longer, says the manufacturer.

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Lighting logistics

BLECKMANN, A player in supply chain management solutions for fashion and lifestyle brands, sourced a turnkey solution from Zumtobel Lighting for its BREEAM rated UK-based operations.

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Big wins for flooring specialist

One of a number of recent wins for flooring specialist Inotec, engine manufacturer Kubota UK has selected Inotec for an interior signage and floor marking project at its large warehouse in Thame, Oxfordshire.

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Sprinklers a sound gigafactory option

FIRST COINED by Elon Musk to describe his first electric car battery production plant, the term ‘gigafactory’ has become generic for any large scale facility that produces lithium batteries for cars on massive scale, Business Sprinkler Alliance chair Iain Cox. 

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Renewable advances from XPO

XPO Logistics has reduced the environmental impact of its operations in the UK and Ireland, according to Dr Nicholas Head, environmental and sustainability lead in the region.

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Briggs makes Irish acquisition

Briggs Equipment has completed the acquisition of Galway Plant and Tool Hire (GPT), one of Ireland’s largest and most successful plant, commercial vehicle and tool hire specialists.

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UKWA says case for solar ‘overwhelming’

An independent research report, commissioned by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and produced by specialist consultancy Delta Energy & Environment (Delta-EE), has shown huge potential benefits for the UK, and for the warehousing & logistics sector, of installing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on the nation’s warehouse rooftops.

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