productA rise in work related injuries to warehouse and delivery staff, as a result of the UK’s biggest spike in online retailing, poses a threat to economic recovery unless there’s an evolution in materials handling practices.
articleMore than two thirds of supply chain professionals will prioritise supply chain resilience and flexibility when building for the future, according to the findings of the 2020 SCALA Supply Chain Debate.
articlePicnic has selected TGW as partner for the highly-automated fulfilment centre.
article2ExcelLogistics, the customer-orientated haulage and warehousing operation with a food supply chain focus, has safely achieved completion on a Thorworld Industries modular loading dock installation in challenging times, with all teams involved working compliantly to meet social distancing guidelines.
productKite Packaging has added standard insulated box liners to its thermal range.
productThe new DRT 25C sensor from Leuze is designed to work with confectionery and baked goods packaging machines.
newsThe food processing veteran will focus on growth in Europe, Middle East, Asia and India.
articleWincanton has been chosen by Waitrose to create a Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) for Waitrose.com online grocery home deliveries – said to be a ‘first’ for the third-party logistics market.
productThe grocer plans at least 25 new urban fulfilment centres.
productDesigned to improve warehouse management, minimise operating costs and increase overall efficiency, Hörmann UK’s new Hydraulic Dock Levellers with integrated Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology provides non-contact reliable recording of goods when crossing the dock leveller.
articleUK fruit packing business Cottage Farms switched its material handling fleet to BYD Iron-Phosphate battery-powered trucks.
newsThe CleanRoom Company has been acquired and will form a specialist division dedicated to the design and installation of cleanroom environments.
articleFood firm the first to implement Witron’s All in One Order Fulfillment system.
articleBrothers, Carl H. Dicke and Allen A. Dicke, founded Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, Ohio, USA, in 1945 with an unwavering commitment to customer service.
newsWincanton has been appointed by supermarket giant, Morrisons, to manage additional transport and vehicle maintenance operations.
articleWith a multi-brand approach to heavy trucks, Impact Handling has all the angles covered.
productT&D Corporation designs versatile wireless data logger systems, such as the RTR-500 series, the Bluetooth featured WiFi logger TR-7 series and the easy-to-use Bluetooth logger TR4-series, as well as appropriate software applications.
newsWorkforce issues were dominant in how the retail supply chain responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
newsYodel and recipe box company Gousto have extended their partnership in a bid to meet the new demand for home food deliveries.
articleFood and FMCG companies must take steps to organise themselves now if they are going to have the right warehouse infrastructure in place to meet post-lockdown trading conditions, says John Maguire, managing director of intralogistics solutions specialist, Narrow Aisle.
Western Business Media,
Dorset House, 64 High Street,
East Grinstead, RH19 3DE
01342 314 300
[email protected]
© Western Business Media, 2026. All rights reserved.
