articleBrexit’s impact lingers
Since the UK’s departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020, the UK freight forwarding and logistics sector has been plagued with challenges, says Steve Parker.
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articleHigh-tech for 3PLs can be low cost
Tight margins and short-term contracts can make investment in hi-tech warehousing solutions problematic for 3PL providers, which means the search is always on for low-tech alternatives, says Claire Umney.
newsDexory secures bumper funding
The warehouse technology firm has secured $80 million funding to drive global expansion goals.
productSkypod system for IT products supplier
IT services provider Computacenter has implemented a robotic warehousing system from Exotec.
productBeer firm cuts delivery emissions
Asahi UK has brought zero tailpipe delivery to its London operations by welcoming a Volvo FE Electric 4×2 rigid into its distribution fleet.
productTHG Fulfil transforms warehouse efficiency with tech investment
THG Fulfil, THG Ingenuity’s fulfilment and courier management service, has made a significant tech investment in a bid to boost outcomes for its wide range of customers.
productRobotic handling of steel material
KASTO HAS introduced an automated magnetic handling system for long stock, enabling steel stockholders to speed and simplify order picking.
newsGeneration Logistics takes its message to the streets
The awareness campaign has continued to challenge perceptions of the sector by taking its message directly to thousands of people.
newsPepsiCo automates warehouse
The leading global food and beverage company operates a factory in Michrów, Poland which receives 60,000 tonnes of potatoes to manufacture Lay’s and 15,000 tonnes of corn to make Doritos crisps.
articleCimcorp Group unveils Dreamfield – a food-focused automation solution
Designed to enhance efficiency and profitability within the warehouse and distribution sector, this end-to-end solution has been tailored to meet the needs of grocery retail – including the fresh food, liquid dairy, bakery and beverage industries.
newsBrompton Bicycle inks logistics deal
The manufacturer has signed a four year deal with Wincanton.
newsConcern over carrier surge pricing at Peak
A report from Mintsoft claims surge pricing could dampen the profits of thousands of warehousing and logistics firms across the UK.
productThe influence of food packaging on eComm
The e-grocery market is rapidly growing and packaging plays a crucial role, impacting not only handling efficiency, but also customer satisfaction and sustainability.
productThe global impact of Geekplus PopPick
Revolutionising efficiency across 3PL, apparel, and retail industries.
articleWindsor takes on heavy duty Italian trucks with port handling an emphasis
Windsor Materials Handling has signed a deal to become the UK official distributor for CVS Ferrari, a specialist in high-capacity forklifts and container handling equipment.
productTransparency of stacked operations
INFORM’s STACK Management, Yard Optimizer and Crane Optimizer technology has gone live at Norfolk Southern’s Austell terminal.
articleYusen Logistics awards significant automation contract
The project will take place at its new 1.2 million square foot warehouse facility in Northampton and marks a key milestone in the 3PL’s sustainable logistics journey.
productRetail group signs deal with fulfilment specialist
CDS Superstores (trading as The Range and wilko) has partnered with THG Fulfil to take advantage of its fulfilment and courier management services.
productTwinplast develops specialist packaging range for medical items
TWINPLAST, THE UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke corrugated polypropylene solutions, is targeting growth in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors with the development of a range of specialist packaging solutions.
newsA great opportunity to quiz leading integrator
Visitors to Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester will be able to put questions to leading warehouse automation integrator Fortna.
