articleWincanton deploys loading pod to speed double deck loading
The 3PL has introduced a bespoke loading solution from Transdek to increase efficiencies at the Screwfix’s Lichfield distribution centre which opened in 2018.
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product3D warehouse 5G commerce – Tomorrow’s Warehouse predictions
We predict a mix of familiar headaches and new opportunities in the warehouse of the future. Lack of space is still a major concern, and unlikely to go away, while barely noticed new tech such as 5G may have a much bigger impact than anticipated.
productHazel 4D becomes a registered EUMOS firm
The European Safe Logistics Association (EUMOS) has certified that Hazel 4D has shown a strong commitment to increasing transport and logistics safety and demonstrated sustainable efforts towards the EU objectives to achieve 0 fatalities on the road by 2050.
articleGrowing temperature control challenge
Jason Hibbs, MD at Jet Environmental spoke to HSS editor Simon Duddy about HVAC trends in the mega warehouses of today.
productDPD updates on parcel hub construction progress
The parcel delivery firm released aerial footage shows the 276,454 sq ft main hub building and infrastructure work taking place on the 39 acre site.
productTwo-person home delivery deal
ArrowXL, the two-person home delivery firm, has secured a long-term contract to provide a range of warehousing and home delivery services to DG International, the global logistics firm.
productLocus Robotics and JDA ink fulfilment partnership
The robots firm sees the tie up with the tier one WMS player JDA accelerating the roll-out of its multi-bot fulfillment solution.
productHauliers face cash crisis as Brexit approaches
Declining profit margins have left logistics businesses struggling to fund their Brexit preparations, according to the 2019 Logistics Report.
productLightweight crane optimises work space
Demag Cranes & Components has added overhung and extending configurations to its KBK Aluline light crane system.
articleDrawing on a broader portfolio
Integration expert Sebastien Desreumaux is bringing his skills to iForce, as he attempts to leverage the broader Eddie Stobart Logistics group, to help expand capabilities and grow the business.
articleSeminars to tackle the next generation of supply chain challenges
Speakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
articleTeletrucks make the most of limited yard space
The trucks allow a recycling firm to load and unload efficiently despite only being able to access lorries from one side.
productSelf-activating temperature indicators for integrity of goods
Kite Packaging has launched temperature indicators as it continues to build its temperature sensitive packaging range.
articleTalent in Logistics puts people first
The third annual Talent in Logistics event delivered an incredible line-up of speakers and nail-biting live competitions, culminating in a glittering awards ceremony recognising ‘best in class’ businesses and personnel across the sector.
articleSupply chain professionals believe 3PLs could do better
Almost nine in 10 industry professionals believe that 3PLs could be delivering more for their customers, according to research taken before the 16th SCALA Annual Supply Chain Debate.
productElectric hand pallet truck reduces strain on workers
As manual handling is such a major contributor to work days lost through injury, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has highlighted the benefits of electric hand pallet trucks in reducing strain on the workforce.
articleSoftware automation can help tackle the ‘Amazon effect’
The Amazon effect has changed retail and its supply chains, meaning ever faster responsiveness is a priority. SnapFulfil MD Tony Dobson argues investment in software automation can help.
articleSystem promises fourfold increase in order fulfilment
In today’s intralogistics, fast order processing is crucial for every business as customers expect a correct delivery in the shortest possible time.
productAre UK warehouses full? Or is it a question of utilisation?
The warehouse and logistics industry took centre stage in the news this week, reporting that UK warehouses are already “full” due to Brexit stockpiling and a lack of available stock.
productAganto to showcase on-site storage solution at IMHX ahead of Brexit deadline
For 2019, visitors have plenty to try out on the Aganto stand; 3D buildings will be brought to life with augmented reality (AR), and you can take a look inside a temporary warehouse with a virtual reality experience.
