newsChanging landscape prompts Kent move
Perishable cargo firm Perishable Movements Ltd (PML) has invested around £3.5m in the purchase of a 100,000 square foot satellite site in Lympne, near Folkestone in Kent.
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newsFood wholesalers sound alarm over HGV driver shortages
The shortage of HGV delivery drivers is now critical and could threaten food supply in some areas, says the Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD).
articleFood for thought
The challenges of a dynamic food sector require highly specified, flexible warehouse space, says Matt Whittaker. Now, where is it?
productHigh performance at low temperature
SPECIALISING IN low-temperature warehousing and logistics, ICE Solution is one of the most modern cold storage facilities in the region.
news£600k fine after worker dragged by forklift
Kepak Group Limited (formally 2 Sisters Red Meat Limited), has been fined after a worker was seriously injured following a workplace transport incident.
productCold chain solutions on show
COMPANIES WANTING to take advantage of new capital allowances should visit the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution Exhibition to see the latest technologies for the cold chain sector.
productSwisslog to showcase PowerStore at Trinchero as part of World Automation Tour
Swisslog is proud to announce the next stop on its virtual World Automation Tour, taking place at Trinchero Family Estates in the USA.
articleManaging food safety
In June 2021, the Cold Chain Federation is publishing the first ever complete handbook on managing food safety specifically for temperature-controlled storage and distribution. Tom Southall explains.
articleImportant new food safety guide
In June 2021, the Cold Chain Federation is publishing the first ever complete handbook on managing food safety specifically for temperature-controlled storage and distribution.
articleMezzanines: take advice early
If you’re planning to increase your footprint by building up rather than out, early collaboration with your mezzanine supplier will pay dividends, says Geoff Green.
articleUnion Industries secures multi-site Customer Fulfilment Centre door installation project
A leading online grocer is installing 28 high speed doors across its new CFCs in Bristol, Andover and Purfleet.
productVoice drives picking process
DRIED FRUIT and nut specialist Whitworths estimates a one year payback and a 35% increase in picking productivity with an implementation from Renovotec.
articleReport captures seismic warehousing changes
A new report into the size and make up of the UK warehousing sector, commissioned by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and produced by Savills, has highlighted major growth in the sector and seismic shifts in occupier profile over the last six years.
productReal-time tracking for Coca-Cola shipments
Shippeo has been selected by Coca-Cola HBC, one of the largest strategic bottling partners of The Coca-Cola Company, to provide real-time visibility for road transportation across markets.
productClad-rack warehouse
AR RACKING and Swisslog have started the installation of the new clad-rack warehouse in Spain for Virto Group, a firm involved in the distribution of frozen vegetables for retail, food service and industry.
productGet back to capacity
WITH COVID now seemingly on the back foot, many storage facilities are looking to get back to full operational capacity.
newsMicro fulfilment centre set up in Deptford
SEGRO has signed its first UK letting with a rapid grocery delivery service, agreeing a five-year lease with start-up Gorillas for a unit at SEGRO Park Deptford in south east London.
articleFulfilment hub green light
Woolworths is to partner with Knapp on a first automated online fulfilment centre in Western Sydney.
productPrint labels in colour
RENOVOTEC IS launching a rental campaign for the latest Epson Colorworks C6000 and C6500 Series custom label printers, targeting manufacturing and logistics users.
articleAutonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)
Results you can’t bolt down — a flexible solution for warehouse transportation.
