articleFootwear manufacturer deploys miniload and WMS
The leading manufacturer Elten has expanded its central warehouse in Germany with WMS, miniload AS/RS and improved storage and processing capacities for 1.4 million pairs of shoes.
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newsWarehouses snapped up before practical completion
Two warehouses at real estate investor Mirastar’s £60 million 285,000 ft2 Catalyst scheme in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, have been snapped up prior to practical completion.
productCold Chain Live! announces speakers
The Cold Chain Federation has announced the speakers who will take to the stage at the industry’s definitive conference Cold Chain Live! 2023, at ACC Liverpool on 14-15th September.
newsLiza Helps joins Logistics Matters as Property Editor
Welcome to Liza Helps who joins us as Consultant Editor of the brand new property section for Logistics Matters.
productJLR deploys supply chain mapping tools to boost resilience
THE AUTO manufacturer JLR has announced a collaboration with Everstream Analytics, which will embed AI into JLR’s supply chain management.
productModular automation for ‘an increasingly complex market’
Third-party logistics operator Factor 5 has commissioned a goods-to-person solution featuring ab AutoStore system installed by Dematic.
newsNew midbox developer launches in UK
Real estate investment and development manager, Delancey, has launched a new mid box development joint venture called Greenlight with privately owned commercial property company Coltham.
newsSurvey says staffing issues driving automation
Staffing issues are driving warehouse automation needs, according to 81% of businesses within the manufacturing, 3PL and retail industries.
productAsset tracking system deployed
AJ NETWORKS, a key player in South Korea’s closed-loop rental system (Pallet Pool System) market, has connected 10,000 plastic pallets on AMO-SNet’s 0G Network powered by Sigfox 0G technology.
product3PL Kammac working with start-up Codept
CODEPT, BACKED by Beumer Group, has signed Kammac as a new UK customer.
newsSuper sustainable logistics scheme gets go ahead in Leeds
Detailed planning has been secured on a super sustainable three-unit logistics scheme in Leeds, which will be developed by pan-European logistics and industrial development company Baytree Logistics – part of AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets.
newsUrban warehouse development kicks off in London
Multi-unit industrial developer and asset manager Chancerygate and real estate investor Bridges Fund Management have started building £30 million urban logistics park in Tolworth, southwest London.
newsWarehouse to save occupiers £90,000 a year
St Modwen Logistics claims its new £15 million 110,948 ft2 warehouse at St Modwen Park Lincoln could save its occupier more than £90,000 a year in operational energy costs.
newsWalsall hotel site given go ahead as warehouse
A former Holiday Inn site in Walsall is to be turned into a 90,000 sq ft warehouse after securing planning permission.
newsUltra-sustainable warehouse planned for Southampton
Specialist sustainable and impact investor Bridges Fund Management has teamed up with commercial property developer, Graftongate, to acquire a 6.23 acre site near Southampton, with a view to developing one of the UK’s most sustainable logistics buildings.
newsUrban warehouse scheme for Leatherhead
Developer Chancerygate has submitted plans to speculatively build an 82,400 sq ft urban warehouse scheme on land it acquired in Leatherhead last year.
productProfessor cautions against over-reliance on electric power
AN ASTON University expert has advised government to invest in low carbon fuels alongside electrification.
productRoles created at Port of Tilbury
The Port of Tilbury has created 40 new jobs, including 10 apprenticeships as well as skilled roles, on the back of business growth working with a major global brand customer in the fast-moving consumer goods sector.
newsLogistics Report highlights limited sector recovery
After three years of heightened trading conditions and untold pressures on the supply chain caused by the global pandemic, business group Logistics UK’s annual Logistics Report shows that recovery is starting to be seen across the sector.
articleMars UK and DHL open London Gateway facility
THE PROJECT will reduce Mars UK’s logistics carbon footprint by 7.7% and remove a million miles a year from roads.
