newsEFL Global secures first UK base
International logistics specialist EFL Global has snapped up AIPUT’s (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) 27,760 ft2 Black Arrow warehouse at its Blackthorne Point scheme in Heathrow, as its first UK base.
news
newsWine box business uses Europa know-how
Boxed wine eComm platform, Laylo has contracted Europa Warehouse to carry out fulfilment operations.
newsAston Martin introduces 8 bio-LNG trucks
DHL Supply Chain has introduced 8 bio-LNG trucks into its Aston Martin fleet, reducing carbon emissions by around 800 tonnes per year.
newsPort of Tilbury to investigate green hydrogen
The Essex-based ports firm has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with partners for two green hydrogen projects.
articleGetting started with automation
While most organisations understand the need to transform their warehouse into a highly efficient powerhouse, there is often apprehension of what steps to take and when. Rhyce Dawson discusses some of the common mistakes and how to avoid them.
productAutonomous charging for port equipment
Rocsys will deliver its ROC-1 autonomous charging system for use with zero-emission Hyster terminal tractors, with the possibility to extend to other Hyster electric trucks.
news3PL Kammac takes Burton shed
3PL Kammac, part of the Pallet Network, has taken a 100,596 ft2 warehouse at the Quintus development at Branston Locks, Burton in the West Midlands as part of its ambitious expansion plans.
newsLeeds consolidation move for packaging company
Food and beverage packaging company Coptrin has relocated to a 41,598 ft2 warehouse at J Pullan & Sons 120-acre Howley Park Estate in Morley to consolidate to one new HQ and distribution site.
productMaersk Contract Logistics transforms operations
In the ever-evolving world of logistics, staying ahead means embracing innovation.
productActive Ants launches UK e-fulfilment facility
THE ROBOT-LED e-fulfilment company, which was created in the Netherlands in 2010, has opened its first UK e-fulfilment centre in Northampton. The firm has four other facilities in Europe.
productInstallation retains flexibility
A CONVENIENCE retail service provider made retaining flexibility a key requirement of its storage layouts when it opened two new warehouses to facilitate expansion.
newsEx Heathrow car park set for logistics scheme
An ex NCP car park near Heathrow airport has secured planning to be redeveloped to provide much need logistics space in the area.
newsPoundland creates second ‘digital’ warehouse
Poundland is refurbishing its chilled and frozen food hub in Darton, Barnsley to become the company’s second digital distribution centre.
newsFreight and logistics planning consultation launched
THE GOVERNMENT has launched a consultation looking specifically at the planning system and how it can help or hinder the development of warehousing and infrastructure necessary to support the £127 billion freight and logistics sector in England.
newsHalf million ft2 distribution space for Yorkshire site
Yorkshire-based property and investment company Glentrool Estates has submitted detailed plans for a further 515,990 ft2 of industrial and logistics space at its £157.9 million Sherburn2 development in Yorkshire.
newsSEGRO finally secures Radlett strategic rail freight interchange
SEGRO HAS paid £120 million to secure the former Radlett Aerodrome which it has been looking to redevelop as a strategic rail freight interchange for more than a decade.
productSpar Austria expands central warehouse
After an implementation period of more than two years, SPAR Austria and its project partner Witron put the fourth expansion stage of the Wels central warehouse into operation.
productNHS Supply Chain contract opens
NHS SUPPLY Chain has started the procurement process for the management of its logistics services with a planned award date of late 2024.
newsInvestment sale triggers midbox development
The off market sale of a multi let industrial scheme in Erdington has triggered the development of two mid box warehouses on the site.
product3PL opens London cross-dock facility
Transmec Group has opened a cross-dock warehouse at the London Gateway Logistics Park.
