newsAn Post installs second sorter
EAE Solutions implemented the turnkey parcel sorting solution at An Post’s Athlone mail centre in Ireland.
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newsUKWA calls for urgent skills reform for warehousing sector
Marking National Apprenticeship Week, the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has published a policy paper calling on the Government to take urgent action to address the skills crisis facing Britain’s warehousing sector.
articleZero Muda – reducing waste and elevating efficiency in material handling through automation
As manufacturers and distribution centres intensify their focus on operational excellence, automated solutions are emerging as a powerful remedy to enable more efficient material flow and maximise value across material handling operations.
productWitron exceeds 2 billion euros in orders
New projects with food retailers in Europe and North America helped Witron Group achieve orders exceeding 2 billion euros – the highest in its corporate history.
newsEvri Group to upskill workers on AI
The delivery company has launched an apprenticeship scheme in partnership with upskilling platform Multiverse.
articleRetailer Next uses radio to boost comms with DC employees
NEXT has partnered with the online radio platform Radio.co, to provide an internal, branded radio stream – Radio NEXT – for its warehouse employees.
newsUK retailers betting big on AI inspired growth
80% of UK retailers expect AI-driven online sales growth in 2026, says Metapack.
articleLeuze presents the smallest safety laser scanner on the market
The new, ultra-compact RSL 200 safety laser scanner from Leuze safeguards machines, automated guided vehicles and robots.
newsAmazon drones pave way for Prime Air
The online retail leader has started drone flights out of its Darlington fulfilment centre, with the northern city set to become the first location in the UK to launch Prime Air later in 2026.
articleDelivery management platform Scurri boosted shipments processed by 17% in 2025
Last year, the company processed 180 million shipments through its platform up from 154 million in 2024, representing €19.2 billion Gross Merchandise Value (GMV).
articleFrom minimum wage to maximum automation
Government policies are accelerating the use of robotics and AI in the supply chain, says Professor John Manners-Bell.
articleNorwegian grocery retailer expands warehouse ops
COOP NORGE SA and Witron are working on the 84,000 sq m logistics centre near Gardermoen Airport in Oslo.
productSøstrene Grene invests in robotics automation
Geek+ will implement the new PopPick Lite solution for the Danish lifestyle retailer Søstrene Grene at its DC in Venlo, Netherlands.
newsFirms partner for automated fulfillment system that integrates with cold storage solution
AUTOMATiON PLAYER OPEX has agreed a strategic technology partnership with Peltier, an innovator in cold chain commerce, to offer a multi-temperature zone, multi-deep cold storage solution for automated fulfillment systems.
newsProjected growth for secondary packaging market
The global secondary packaging market set to hit $300 billion by 2030, says new report.
newsCEVA Logistics opens eComm warehouse in Dubai
The new multi-user contract logistics facility spans 23,000 sq m with 20 metre high ceilings.
newsForklifts for Furniture Village DC
The company made the strategic decision to build a new NDC adjacent to its original site in Milton Keynes.
newsHow Toyota Material Handling UK’s approach to waste reduction brings benefits to customers
Toyota has long been recognised as a global leader in manufacturing innovation, thanks largely to its renowned Toyota Production System (TPS). But TPS is far more than a factory-floor tool, it is a comprehensive approach to operational excellence that can be applied across many industries and processes.
newsAutoStore and Arvato expand automated storage system
The move will help facilitate the 3PL’s accelerating client growth in the UK.
newsRetailer Next invests in loading solution for online fulfilment
Hörmann Transdek has supplied and installed a Vehicle-to-Ground (V2G) lift at Next’s South Elmsall distribution centre, near Wakefield.
