articleDHL Supply Chain and AutoStore announce partnership expansion
THE CONTRACT logistics player and the robotic tech company are involved in nine operational AutoStore warehouse projects with four more in the planning stage.
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article2023 a pivotal year
Logistics UK director of policy Kate Jennings talks through an eventful year and looks ahead.
articleInnovation up close
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy visited HAI Robotics in the Netherlands to see first hand what makes a stellar new robotics system tick.
articleThe role of outsourcing
Emma Verkaik, CEO of the BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, reflects with two BCMPA members on a year of change, the growing role of outsourcing, and how the sector is playing an increasing role in delivering an ever-wider range of services for today’s brands and retailers.
articleGold stars for brownfield project
A retailer undertook a major reshape of its automated warehouse operations – a massive challenge – made even more so because it occurred during the pandemic.
articleFurther growth for Locus Robotics
LOCUS ROBOTICS has increased its global presence with expansion across two continents.
productEnhanced spot quotation
PLATFORM INNOVATIONS that enhance its spot quotation, contract rate benchmarking and freight audit capabilities, have been unveiled by Transporeon.
productQuantum-powered cargo
UNISYS LOGISTICS Optimisation is a quantum-powered solution designed to help organisations solve complex logistics optimisation challenges in seconds.
productAR Racking equips Noerpel’s 45k sq m logistics terminal
THE LEADING logistics operator in southern Germany, Noerpel, has joined forces with AR Racking, a storage solutions specialist, to fortify its supply chain.
articlePlan for the future
After the unpredictability of the past few years, the UK’s cold chain professionals have been afforded a little more opportunity to plan for the future over the course of 2023, says Tom Southall.
articleFight your corner
We have a vicious circle. Logistics is not viewed as attractive by many job seekers but until we ensure that the logistics sector is paying everyone fairly, we’re unlikely to appeal to a diverse workforce, says Kirsten Tisdale.
productEnhanced automatic labelling
TSC PRINTRONIX Auto ID has released a new print engine that promises a smaller, faster, greener, more easily integrated solution for automatic labelling.
articleRevolutionary software tool ready to drive major change in logistics sector
A LEADING software solutions provider for the logistics industry is ready to go live with a groundbreaking system which it says will revolutionise the sector.
articleFrost protection and climate control for 81000 sq m warehouse
POWRMATIC SUPPLIED a frost protection warehouse heating solution for an enormous 81,000 sq m building at Midland Logistic Park.
newsManufacturers choose London Gateway
TWO MANUFACTURERS have chosen to locate at the London Gateway Logistics Park, part of the Thames Freeport.
articleExotec hits key installation milestone
THE INNOVATIVE warehouse robotics manufacturer has now achieved more than 100 customer sites around the world.
articleAnalysis: electric truck market crisis
IN THE wake of Volta’s bankruptcy, Parcelhero’s head of consumer research, David Jinks provides perspective and analysis.
productUKWA announces ‘Year of Warehousing’ for 2024
THE UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has announced that 2024 will see the launch of a high profile, year-long campaign to highlight the critical role of warehousing in supply chains, the sector’s major contribution to the UK economy, essential employment of 1m people, and the key role it is set to play in embracing solar power to achieve UK’s net zero goals.
articleTGW’s latest Stingray shuttles score high on sustainability
WITH COVERS made from locally sourced wood, the new generation of Stingray shuttle saves 25 tonnes of plastic per year. This is a step towards more sustainable, efficient, and reliable shuttles that transport totes, cartons, trays or hanging goods.
productIncreased focus on education for Generation Logistics
GENERATION LOGISTICS, the industry-led logistics awareness campaign, is powering into its second year with the next phase of its campaign to raise awareness of the logistics profession and find the next generation of logistics talent.
