product3PL expands robotics use ahead of Peak
XPO Logistics has increased its use of robotics in the UK in anticipation of holiday retail volumes.
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productAnheuser-Busch carries out zero-emissions beer delivery
The brewer partnered with Nikola Motor Company and BYD to make the delivery from brewery to retailer.
productLarge item delivery contract won
ArrowXL has secured a significant contract to provide warehousing and home delivery services across the UK on behalf of homewares company Cox & Cox.
productPUMA selects WMS for Super G DC in Yorkshire
The sportswear brand awarded Indigo Software the contract to implement its WMS at the new 13 acre Super G distribution centre in Glasshoughton.
productOrder fulfilment robots tipping point emerging
Research from market intelligence firm Interact Analysis shows huge potential growth in the importance of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), specifically in order fulfilment applications.
productDoors that deliver
Hart Door Systems has won a wide range of contracts showing that its doors suit a broad range of end customers.
productEasy picking for staff using Kardex Pick-to-Light
When it comes to eCommerce success, picking speed and accuracy are the key to customer satisfaction.
newsBlock exemption recommendation slammed
The recommendation by the European Commission to renew the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER) for a four-year period from April 2020 has been slammed by the Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF), the voice of businesses importing and exporting goods around the world.
productBleak Friday: has Black Friday had its day?
ParcelHero says this Black Friday is likely to see overall UK online and High Street spending growth stall.
productOverturned forklift traps driver
A Chorley company has been fined after a forklift overturned on a slope trapping the driver.
articleBusy packhouse works forklifts up to 14-hours a day
Potato packhouse Braegate has updated its machinery and improved logistics.
productCompact automated station for click and collect launches
Cleveron has launched Cleveron 403, a compact parcel ‘robot’ specifically designed for smaller format stores.
productTough trucks for a tough business at key agricultural show
Doosan will be exhibiting at LAMMA 20 (hall 18, stand 516), the UK’s top farm machinery, equipment and services show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham, 7th-8th January 2019.
productInterroll designs holistic solution for pallet moving
Interroll has complemented its Modular Pallet Conveyor Platform (MPP) with a stacker crane and transfer car.
product360-tonne bridge deployed in Tilbury2 construction
Graham has supplied the bridge for the new port construction in Tilbury.
productFTA: help us progress to zero emissions
All political parties should pledge to support the logistics sector on its journey to decarbonisation, according to FTA.
productPoorly stacked FIBC falls on to forklift operator
A plastic packaging manufacturer has been fined after an accident at its site resulted in an employee suffering multiple fractures to their pelvis and legs.
productSteel handling facility finalises first phase
PD Ports has concluded the first phase of a multi-million pound steel handling facility at Groveport in partnership with All Steels Trading.
productIdeal Standard appoints new 3PL to cover Central and Northern Europe
CEVA Logistics has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide regional logistics services to Ideal Standard, the bathroom manufacturer.
articleElectrolux boosts productivity with well-designed spare parts warehouse
The appliance manufacturer officially opened its new spare parts warehouse in Bowburn, County Durham in May 2019. Inside, BITO has installed a VNA racking and shelving solution, which gives the company an improved layout for more productive order picking compared to its previous facility.
