articleCainiao delivers national distribution centre to leading Brazilian express firm
The move has boosted parcel sorting efficiency by seven times.
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productA tailor-made storage solution designed to support Asco Foods’ growth
Firm benefits from space efficiency and inventory visibility.
newsHome Bargains launches next-gen £400 million automated DC
The discount retailer has officially opened the St Helens facility.
newsHelicopter firm awards three-year logistics contract
Unipart won the deal with Leonardo, a £17.8 billion global industrial group building technological capabilities in aerospace, defence and security.
newsPlanning consent secured for multistorey warehouse in Barnet
Planning consent for the redevelopment of a single storey warehsoue on a site in Barnet into a multi-storey warehouse has been won by NEAT Developments and Royal London Asset Management Property
newsPall-Ex confirms Midlands flagship distribution centre
Pall-Ex has confirmed that it is going ahead with the development of a state-of-the-art flagship distribution centre in the Midlands following a deal with developer Barberry.
articleDecarbonising logistics
Steve Barbour explores how the logistics sector can accelerate its decarbonisation journey by looking beyond energy savings and alternative fuels towards more innovative materials and advanced manufacturing processes.
newsUrban warehouse scheme proposed for Old Trafford
Chancerygate has bought a two-acre site in Old Trafford, Manchester, where it intends to develop a £15 million 53,000 ft2 urban warehouse scheme.
newsOffice to industrial scheme completed
Birmingham based developer Hortons has completed the redevelopment of the former Wellington House office block on the Wellington Industrial Estate in Dudley into starter unit industrial scheme.
newsConstruction starts on biggest ever UK speculative warehouse
Developer Panattoni has commenced construction of a 915,000 ft2 speculative logistics facility at Panattoni Park Swindon – the biggest ever speculative warehouse development in the UK so far.
newsWholesaler snaps up Southampton warehouse
Wholesaler CLF Distribution has taken a 63,000 ft2 warehouse at Royal London Asset Management’s and Salmpon Properties Quest 271 midbox industrial scheme in Nursling, Southampton, to accommodate its expansion plans.
newsEXCLUSIVE: Harworth submits plans for M1 logistics park
Harworth Group has submitted outline plans to West Northampton Council for a 1.73 million ft2 industrial and logistics site just off Junction 15 o the M1 motorway.
newsID Logistics secures Yorkshire warehouse
ID Logistics has secured a 550,000 ft2 plus warehouse in Sherburn in Elmet in North Yorkshire.
productREWE optimises national logistics centre
AN AUTOMATED case picking solution takes centre stage for food retailer.
newsM&S estimates cost of cyber attack at £300 million
The retailer says it expects to recover and ramp up operations by July.
articleSuppliers can be low hanging fruit for cyber attackers
The BBC has reported that cyber hackers have attacked logistics firm Peter Green Chilled, which supplies supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Aldi.
newsFood logistics should benefit from UK-EU deal
The UK and the EU have agreed a substantial package set out in the Joint Statement; Common Understanding, and Security and Defence Partnerships which covers a broad range of areas.
newsPallet-Track doubles size of Midlands hub
Freight logistics specialist Pallet-Track has doubled the size of its Midlands hub by taking a 405,000 ft2 facility at investor developer Goold Estates’ Waterways Business Park in Wolverhampton.
newsUrban warehouse scheme for Reading
A newly launched last mile joint venture between US investor JP Morgan and UK developer Graftongate has secured a site for a 160,000 ft2 last mile urban development in Reading in the Thames Valley.
newsPlans for huge new logistics scheme in Staffordshire
Developer Indurent has submitted an outline planning application for a huge new 2.3 million ft2 logistics scheme on land south east of Junction 16 of the M6 motorway in Staffordshire.
