newsWinners announced at Warehouse Transformation Awards
The Awards took place at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event in Coventry on May 14.
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newsTomorrow’s Warehouse Event, drawing logistics leaders – TODAY
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event returns on Thursday, 14 May 2026, at the Coventry Building Society Arena, offering warehouse and logistics professionals a focused day on operational challenges and emerging technologies.
articleFrom dock door to dispatch: connecting your warehouse end-to-end
Still relying on manual processes and disconnected systems? It’s time for a smarter approach. Join Peak Technologies at Multimodal to see how connected scanning, automation, and workforce innovation are reshaping warehouse performance.
news3PL snaps up Daventry warehouse
3PL CEVA has snapped up a circa.100,000 ft2 newly refurbished warehouse on Apex Park, Daventry.
articleSafe storage in the drone age: Managing hazardous materials in modern defence operations
As the use of unmanned systems continues to accelerate across defence operations, organisations throughout the defence supply chain are facing new safety and compliance challenges. Mike Brodie of Chemstore explains why hazardous storage is a key consideration for supporting modern defence capability.
articleConfined space preparedness in logistics operations
Warehousing and distribution environments are often evaluated in terms of throughput, storage capacity, and transport efficiency, yet safety risks tied to infrastructure receive less attention despite their direct impact on continuity and compliance.
newsCongratulations to everyone shortlisted for the Warehouse Transformation Awards
The Warehouse Transformation Awards has unveiled its shortlist ahead of a much anticipated ceremony in May.
newsWorker killed as two-person offload attempted alone
Blyth Marble has been fined after a worker was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry loader at the company’s premises in Larkhall.
news£2.2 million fine for builders merchant after failure to properly guard pallet loading conveyor
One of the country’s largest building merchants has been fined more than £2 million after one of its workers was crushed to death by a pallet of timber that weighed around three tonnes.
newsToyota Material Handling Europe launches Operator Detection Assist (ODA)
To support businesses in creating safer, more efficient workflows, Toyota Material Handling Europe introduces a new operator detection assist system.
articleThe do’s and don’ts of racking repairs
Your warehouse is a busy environment. Forklifts moving around, employees working hard to meet tight deadlines and amongst all this, pallet racking holding stock. It only takes a split-second impact from heavy loads or mechanical equipment, and your efficient warehouse potentially faces costly damage, safety risks and operational disruption.
newsPioneering warehouse project almost empty due to sprinkler problem
Tom Roche, secretary of the Business Sprinkler Alliance shares a concerning fire sprinkler failure at a multi-storey warehouse in Barking.
articleWatch out for safety blind spots
Across logistics, HSE leaders share a familiar frustration: they’re accountable for everything that happens on site, but visibility is limited. viso.ai explores.
productHubtex has introduced Clear Aisle Assist to avoid collision risk in narrow aisles
The technology helps warehouse occupiers using multidirectional forklifts in narrow aisles.
productLinde opens demo centre in Basingstoke
Linde Material Handling has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art Experience Centre at its HQ in Basingstoke.
articleWhy logistics operators should review PPE workwear procurement (including hi vis workwear)
For logistics operators managing high-risk warehouse and distribution environments, PPE is an essential aspect of safety management. However, it’s not just a purchasing line item, it is a critical element of operational compliance.
newsRacking collapses during testing killing two workers
Lee Horton, 58, and Daron Pickstock, 43, were killed when an industrial racking system collapsed as it was being tested at Castefields Industrial Estate in Bingley on 29 October 2020.
articleLeuze presents the smallest safety laser scanner on the market
The new, ultra-compact RSL 200 safety laser scanner from Leuze safeguards machines, automated guided vehicles and robots.
articleIs your warehouse racking prepared to meet the demands of 2026?
The warehouse of today is one we would not recognise from a decade ago. Automation, new ‘smart’ systems, growth in online sales and the need to hold more stock are putting warehouses under increasing pressure. Ensuring your warehouse operates at peak performance is crucial. Keeping up with these demands while also creating a safe workspace requires an approach that maximises every part of your warehouse, starting with the basics – your racking.
newsSEMA reaffirms the importance of safer warehouse racking in 2026
Every warehouse owner knows workplace safety matters. But as warehouse environments become busier than ever, with higher output, tight compliance, and new technologies, one critical area is often overlooked – your racking.
