Lorry reversing into loading bay kills employee
Samworth Brothers, the owner of Ginsters, has been fined £1.28 million after an employee was killed by a lorry that was delivering supplies to the bakery where it makes its pasties.
Automating the trailer loading process to improve employee wellbeing
Automation can significantly enhance working practices and mitigate risks while unlocking much-needed efficiencies.
Pushing the fulfilment process is an end-to-end endeavour
THG co-founder and COO John Gallemore explores the operational considerations necessary to deliver a 1am Next Day cut off and why it matters.
New Awards puts the focus firmly on warehouse transformation
LOGISTICS MATTERS is excited to announce the launch of the new Warehouse Transformation Awards.
Bespoke doors for leading manufacturer
UNION INDUSTRIES, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke industrial doors, has assisted Crown Lift Trucks in addressing multiple operational challenges with the installation of its cutting-edge high-speed Ramdoor.
Bespoke training programmes for loading dock and in-plant solutions
RITE-HITE, ONE of the leading manufacturers of loading bay and industrial safety equipment, has launched a new comprehensive programme of virtual and in-person training for loading dock and in-plant solutions, helping to continuously improve safety and efficiency at the warehouse.
Transparency of stacked operations
INFORM’s STACK Management, Yard Optimizer and Crane Optimizer technology has gone live at Norfolk Southern’s Austell terminal.
Ramdoor helps Sonoco with efficiency improvements
UNION INDUSTRIES, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke industrial doors, has helped Sonoco introduce more efficient operating procedures with the installation of its high speed Ramdoor.
Barr Soft Drinks installs modular dock
Thorworld installation has set a ‘High Barr’ for the renowned soft drinks brand.
Industrial doors offer maximum flexibility
Hörmann UK, market leaders in the design and supply of industrial doors and loading systems, have introduced a new, innovative movable centre support for its industrial sectional doors.
An event not to be missed
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester on 2 October. The conference will provide answers to your warehouse transformation questions.
Airside meets landside with Joloda
AUGUST SAW the first truckload of slave pallets leave the Joloda Hydraroll factory in Liverpool following the recent launch of the company’s new business branch, Joloda Air Cargo Equipment.
Hart’s Speedors meet requirements
FOUR SPEEDOR Cleanroom high-speed doors have been installed by Hart Door Systems at a major frozen and cooked meat manufacturing in northern England.
Health & safety at loading bays: A corporate social responsibility
LOADING AREAS are places of intense turnover, where time pressure mixes with the complexity of logistics operations.
Hear Boohoo talk eComm John Lewis on automation and much more
Content is the focus at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester event on October 2 at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
Dock leveller safety course makes rapid progress
130 attendees have completed a one-day course in dock leveller safety launched a year ago by the Association of Loading Bay and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) and the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF).
Lorry-loading order picker launches
Hyster has launched a ‘2-in-1’ truck combining the benefits of both a low level order picker and a ride on pallet truck.
Weetabix installs multiple high speed doors
UNION INDUSTRIES, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke high-speed doors, is helping one of Britain’s most iconic cereal brands maintain its high standard of hygiene with the installation of more Bulldoors and Matadoors.
Joloda Hydraroll engineers advanced control box for pneumatic rollerbed loading solutions
Joloda Hydraroll, material handling expert and global loading and unloading solutions specialist, has introduced an innovative new control box for its range of pneumatic rollerbed systems.






















