newsSEGRO sees high demand for its Green Bonds
THE REAL Estate Investment Trust (REIT) issued green bonds for the first time, priced them at €1.15 billion and saw the offer six times oversubscribed.
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productLidl begins recruitment for Luton RDC
THE NEW warehouse is due to open in 2023 will be the world’s largest Lidl warehouse. The build forms part of the discounter’s £1.3bn investment in Great Britain in 2021 and 2022.
newsWarehousing association disappointed by Government response in face of alarming inflation
UKWA CEO Clare Bottle says warehousing has been ‘ignored yet again’ in the Chancellor’s Spring Statement.
articleSpaciotempo shows full capabilities by delivering key storage solution to Avonline Networks
Spaciotempo has a long and proud history of helping businesses to rapidly expand their infrastructure and future proof their operations by designing, manufacturing, and installing its own temporary & semi-permanent buildings, industrial canopies, and retractable tunnels. In 2022, Spaciotempo celebrates 50 years’ worth of industry knowledge and expertise.
articleAttracting talent
DELEGATES AT this year’s UKWA National Conference, held on March 8, heard from a series of high profile speakers offering advice, insights and inspiration on the theme of Building Tomorrow’s Workforce Today.
productRefrigerated trailers go electric
AS PART of NewCold’s Sustainability strategy, the company is taking active steps to mitigate the effects of its operations on the environment.
newsIngredients firm increase resilience with new warehouse
BENEO INVESTED €7.7 million in the new automated warehouse in Germany.
productEnvironmentally friendly thermo roofing
SPACIOTEMPO IS using of Low E thermo polyester roof technology, an enhanced energy efficient insulator, in the temporary and semi-permanent buildings sector.
articleLearning to prepare for uncertain times
UKWA National Conference delegates urged to ‘be curious, be imaginative, and be bold’.
articleThe art of dark storage
Edward Hutchison shines a light on the emergence of dark stores for the new breed of dynamic micro-fulfilment operators and how to kit them out.
productInvestment in Midlands logistics almost doubles
CAPITAL INVESTED in industrial and logistics assets in the Midlands almost doubled from its previous high in 2020 (£1.6bn) to £3.1billion in 2021, Colliers reports.
productRespond fast to warehouse space scarcity
WITH A lack of available warehousing space a key trend in 2022, an Aganto temporary building is your ideal solution.
newsMid-box acquired in Southhampton amid tight market
GARMIN HAS acquired a further 100,000 sq ft of operational space in Southampton to accommodate ongoing growth in Europe.
productWarehouse capacity boost on way for West Midlands
WORK ON four speculatively built units is underway at two West Midlands logistics parks.
newsTwo warehouses hit the market
Realterm, a vertically integrated owner and manager of high flow through logistics facilities serving the transportation industry, has instructed Colliers and LSH to let two warehouses in Warrington (257,319 sq ft) and Long Eaton, Nottingham (261,904 sq ft).
articleDigital eyes in the warehouse
Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality offer the potential for improved warehouse efficiency but how does it work, and should SMEs pay attention?
productPurpose-designed lithium-ion pallet truck
TOYOTA HAS introduced the materials handling industry’s first purpose-designed lithium-ion powered pallet truck (PPT) – the 1600kg capacity BT Levio LWI160.
articleOptimise volume and rotation
AR Racking has installed a combination of several storage systems adapted to the volume and rotation of the different products that GKN has in its plant in Carcastillo, Spain.
productHandling and inventory halved
PRECISION ENGINEERING firm Werner Weitner has centralised a large part of its activities in a new factory building.
productWorld first: automated cold chain port warehouse
GEEK+ AND 3PL Engero have deployed a fleet of Geek+ moving robots to create a smart, unmanned cold chain port warehouse in the port of Tianjin, China.
