articleWhen do two swallows make a summer? When those swallows are two substantial warehouse property deals by internet giant and 3PL Amazon in the UK with further deals in the pipeline, says Logistics Matters Property Editor Liza Helps.
articleThey came in on the back of a ‘Change’ focused manifesto – will Labour be a help or a hindrance to the logistics property sector? Liza Helps, Property Editor, Logistics Matters explores.
articleOne of the leading players in this sector, TakeOff Technologies, recently announced it had entered Chapter 11, in effect a ‘reorganisation bankruptcy’.
productTHE SKATEBOARDING retailer invested in warehouse tech ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
articleDEMURRAGE FEES are charged when the unloading of shipping containers exceeds the agreed timeframe, typically around three days after discharge. These fees are calculated per cubic metre for each day beyond the initial grace period, leading to rapidly increasing costs, particularly for large shipments awaiting movement.
productTHE GERMAN firm Erwin Müller has installed a shuttle system, automating processes for incoming goods and adding 130,000 storage bins, as well as picking workstations.
newsA new NHS Supply Chain regional distribution centre that will support 115 NHS Trusts is now fully operational.
newsDespite volatile economic conditions recently due to labour shortages and rising costs, Europa Warehouse has secured thirteen new customers and gained over £11 million worth of additional revenue, in the past six months.
newsTHE EXTENSION will see Yodel continue to support New Look through its next day home delivery and 48-hour Click and Collect services.
articleWorking in warehousing can be a frustrating exercise, but you are not alone. The Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event provides a great opportunity to network and learn, and ultimately improve operations. Our Coventry event on June 20 attracted over 400 attendees who benefited from a packed seminar programme and bustling exhibition area with more than 50 suppliers.
articleToday’s manufacturers face numerous challenges in maximising efficiency and staying competitive. These include limited space, inaccurate inventory, human error, and labour shortages. This article explores how effective automation and smart space utilisation strategies can revolutionise production environments.
productThe two companies have been working together for 15 years.
newsA report from DHL eCommerce UK revealed that more than one third (35%) of consumer shipments are redirected while in transit, with one in ten orders amended on the day of delivery.
newsTHG Fulfil, the operations division of THG’s third-party fulfilment Ingenuity business, has extended its order cut-off for next-day delivery to 1am, effectively making orders placed between midnight and 1am same day.
productTHE MANUFACTURER of small appliances with renowned brands such as De’Longhi, Kenwood, Braun, and Nutribullet, awarded the new long-term contract to Howard Tenens Logistics after a comprehensive tender process.
productAIRBUS HELICOPTERS has opened a new logistics hub at Albacete, Spain, which is equipped and operated by Daher as the lead logistics partner.
productSEW-EURODRIVE, a drives manufacturer, has installed an advanced storage and sawing system in a new high-bay warehouse integrated into a recently extended, 62,000 sq m production facility in Graben-Neudorf, southwest Germany.
productThe innovative eTrailer from Trailer Dynamics provides a significant contribution to the decarbonisation of heavy goods transport.
productThe iconic red crates are now made from 97% recycled plastic.
articleIn the fast-paced environment of logistics, often the emphasis is placed on the processes and operations of moving goods from A to B. But the smooth and efficient operation of these movements is also critically dependent on a plethora of small, human operated equipment that is running efficiently and effectively, to specification, and on demand as needed.
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