Sector still struggling with staff shortages
A NEW survey by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT (UK)) reveals 86% of organisations are experiencing staff shortages and struggling to recruit and retain staff.
A NEW survey by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT (UK)) reveals 86% of organisations are experiencing staff shortages and struggling to recruit and retain staff.
Home, garden and leisure products retailer The Range is to occupy a unit approaching 1.2m sq ft on the Gateway 14 scheme at Junction 50 of the A14, in Stowmarket, Suffolk.
The UK Warehousing Association celebrated in style at its Annual Lunch & Awards event on Tuesday 28th June, recognising outstanding talent, commitment, and innovation at the Royal Lancaster, with Minister for Employment Mims Davies and veteran broadcaster John Humphrys in attendance.
NORTHWOOD URBAN Logistics has let units 1-9 (39,854 sq ft) at the new Festival Trade Park development, Kingsditch, Cheltenham to Selco Builders Warehouse.
TOOLS FIRM Pferd-Rüggeberg has extended its logistics warehouse in Júndiz, Spain with AR Racking taking care of advice, design and installation of the warehouse extension.
VNA systems deliver many benefits, but warehouse designers risk compromising safety and productivity if they place too much emphasis on simply achieving the narrowest aisleways, says John Maguire.
UKWA HAS unveiled a new ‘out of the box’ model lease for members, developed in partnership with legal partners Weightmans and real estate advisors Savills, including explanatory notes that provide a starting point for negotiating a lease contract in 2022.
Associated British Ports awarded a long-term lease to Maritime Transport to operate Hams Hall.
BRITISHVOLT HAS partnered with Prologis to build its UK battery cell scale-up facility in the West Midlands.
PD PORTS has unveiled its latest investment at Groveport on the River Trent, a £500,000 warehouse facility that will boost trade efficiencies and reduce costs for port customers as part of a long-term plan to continue growing business on the Humber.
Spaciotempo celebrates 50 years of temporary building excellence.
ECOMM FULFILLMENT specialist FuturePro Logistics has increased storage capacity by some 30% at its newly built 50,000 sq ft warehouse in Thatcham, Berkshire.
Ander Iturralde is new sales manager for the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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PRINT AND apply labelling specialist Industrial Labelling Systems (ILS) is seeing strong demand for its FlexWipe pallet labelling system.
Ocado will present at our Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference on June 9 at Coventry’s CBS Arena to share lessons learned from the catastrophic fire at its Andover fulfillment centre in 2019.
PROLOGIS HAS completed the construction of the UK’s first logistics property to go beyond net zero carbon in its construction and operation.
UNIL AS has selected Swisslog as partner for the development of the company’s automated high-bay warehouse in Våler, Norway.
THE INDUSTRIAL storage systems specialist has hired Ander Iturralde as the new regional area manager UK & Ireland to lead sales management for the British and Irish conventional industrial racking solutions market.
Here are 10 things you need to know when considering ‘instant warehouses’, canopies and loading bays, says Anthony Hunt.