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Funding for North East logistics facility

Tritax Big Box REIT has completed contracts for the forward funded development of a new logistics fulfilment centre at Integra 61, near Durham, pre-let to a financially robust world leading retailer, which is thought to be Amazon.

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Goods-to-Person fulfillment is evolving

With continued pressure on the fulfillment industry from unabated eCommerce growth, warehouse managers struggle to contain costs while handling an ever-increasing workload, says Invia Robotics.

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No old buffer

Equinox MHE has partnered with I-collector to provide it as an optional buffer system.

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Mobile robots

Fulfilment firm Radial has partnered with Locus Robotics on autonomous mobile robots for warehouses.

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Automating Omnichannel logistics

Jumbo Supermarkten – the second largest food retailer in the Netherlands – has awarded the order to design and implement a new automated national logistics centre to Witron.

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Simple driverless transport for quick retail returns 

An online retailer’s profitability will stand or fall on having time- and cost-effective returns management. Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, explains how driverless transport systems can fulfil this need in online retail intralogistics operations.

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Shelving solution installed for Christmas

Saddlery Brands International, the distributor of Bates and Wintec equestrian saddles in the UK is now operational at its newly acquired warehouse in Brackley, following the installation of a longspan and short span shelving solution from SEC Storage, delivered against the odds during the lead-in to Christmas.

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New canopy improves safety and work flow

Chemicals firm Johnson Matthey needed a canopy structure to create a covered loading area for trailers due to concerns that the wind around the trailer posts could cause whiplash and become a safety risk for employees.

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Helping Ocado with a key challenge

Online grocery specialist Ocado is a key innovators in the food market, but an early challenge they faced was keeping chilled and frozen products cold and in safe conditions but, importantly out of the warehouse space, to keep the warehouse free for the new products constantly coming in.

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Aerospace firm saves cash through better warehouse lighting

LED lighting brand Goodlight has helped Pattonair, a global aerospace and defence supply chain provider, to reduce lighting energy costs by 40% by replacing the fluorescent tubes at its 3,400 sq m European hub in Derby with long life, energy efficient G5 LED Battens from the Goodlight range.

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Improved multi-trip pallet box launches

Four years since the original launch of its multi-trip pallet box – the Trip Box – Goplasticpallets.com has introduced a new, improved version to its range, which promises to deliver superior strength, better security and enhanced performance for large volume goods handling and distribution.

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No-deal Brexit could increase red tape

A new UK safety mark designed to replace the EU’s CE mark following a no-deal Brexit will cost British manufacturers and exporters millions of pounds in product stamping, testing and red tape, warns courier ParcelHero.

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