productCNG trucks powered by waste-to-energy
Chilled and frozen logistics company McCulla (Ireland) is powering trucks on bio-methane gas generated from Lidl food waste.
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productAsda deploys powered stair climber for last mile lifts
TO FURTHER improve the efficiency of its grocery home shopping service, Asda has become the first UK supermarket to introduce a powered stair climber, in collaboration with materials handling specialist, Stanley.
productAsda Logistics Services takes 60 sorting robots
THE SORTING SYSTEM for the Asda DC in South Elmsall, West Yorkshire will provide Asda with the capacity to support continued growth across its parcel collection and returns business.
productReliable temperature monitoring achieved
T&D HAS launched an app that allows permanent and reliable temperature monitoring with the TR4 series data loggers – suited for transport and storage, from cold chain to vaccines.
productSecure return for cold chain event
THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION (TCS&D) exhibition, conference and awards will return to the East of England Arena in Peterborough on the 7th & 8th September.
productSupermarket builds 50k sq m E-Fulfillment Centre
JUMBO HAS used storage systems provider Begra and AR Racking to optimise the space of the logistics centre – Jumbo’s third EFC in the Netherlands.
productAGVs safe in mixed operation
THE FIRM Codorníu commissioned Jungheinrich to automate pallet transport at its San Sadurni De Noya site in north-eastern Spain.
productSwisslog announces virtual World Automation Tour 2021
INTRALOGISTICS EXPERT Swisslog is set to host an around-the-world automation tour of some of its most prominent customer sites this year.
productFood production site installs 40 rapid-roller doors
PRINCES GROUP UK has installed 40 rapid-roller doors from Union Industries at its food production site in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire.
articlePowerful combination of solutions
A 3PL serving food leader Kraft Heinz adds automation to a new DC.
articleEmployee buy-in crucial
MANY LOGISTICS BUSINESSES are failing to keep their workforce at the heart of their digital transformations, leading to employee dissatisfaction and hindering the success of digitalisation initiatives, research has found.
articleFood storage needs met
WEDNESBURY-BASED drinks company Purity Soft Drinks approached Spaciotempo as it needed to store raw materials in a dedicated central location to allow growth of finished goods and the production area.
articleTurn and face the change
Consultant Phil Reuben explains why a dynamic supply chain is essential in 2021.
productTamper evidence is integral to the supply chain
THE ROLE of ‘real’ tamper evident security labels and box tapes is developing quickly, as an integral part of the supply chain in 2021 for B2B and B2C, says Tamper Technologies.
productTamper evidence is integral to the supply chain
THE ROLE of ‘real’ tamper evident security labels and box tapes is developing quickly, as an integral part of the supply chain in 2021 for B2B and B2C, says Tamper Technologies.
articleNestle and XPO flagship DC is fully operational
XPO LOGISTICS and Nestlé have announced their flagship distribution centre in the UK has completed its phased opening to full operations.
productOcado has opened its first mini CFC
The online retailer plans two more by the end of the year.
articleLithium-ion ready trucks launch
THE THREE platform pallet truck models by Hyster Europe are designed for maximising productivity in intense industry applications.
newsSainsbury’s to close London fulfilment centre
The grocer is shifting emphasis in its online growth plans and seeking to expand the capacity of its stores to fulfil grocery orders.
productCollapsible container saves space
LOADHOG HAS extended its range of Collapsible Containers with a 320mm version. It is capable of reducing to a smaller proportion of its height within its own footprint, making it ideal where space saving is a necessity.
