articleSSI Schaefer business development & marketing manager Mike Alibone is amazed at the many warehouses and distribution centres he visits that are still operating small parts storage and picking systems at ground level. Use your air space, not your floor space, he says.
articleThe Food Storage and Distribution Federation (FSDF) has launched a flagship Health and Safety Leadership Programme, designed to provide a highly visible declaration of the FSDF’s leadership for members who are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all involved in the food storage and distribution industry sector.
productLogistics provider David Hathaway Transport is gearing up for growth following the completion of refurbishment work at its new 35,000 sq ft depot in Royal Wootton Bassett.
productWhen Greggs’ recently updated its Gosforth bakery and raw materials storage facility by merging two units into one purpose-built site, RediRack – Greggs’ long-term storage systems supplier – was tasked with reconfiguring the racking to increase pallet capacity in the most financially-efficient way possible.
productVisitors to the Dynamic Storage Systems (DSS) stand at Logistics Link South can test the company’s ‘safe hands’ by participating in a live penalty shoot out competition.
productThe well known warehouse storage company Redirack was placed into administration yesterday (Wednesday 15 January).
productBITO UK increased operating profit by over 20% compared to 2012 while quantity of orders increased by almost a third (32%) within the same 12 month period.
productA £4m project to expand frozen food firm Ardo UK’s cold store at Charing in Kent, is underway. The work, which will be undertaken by food and storage construction specialist, Chalcroft, will increase the size of the facility by more than 20%.
productWork has begun on a £4 million project to expand Ardo UK’s state-of-the-art cold store at Charing.
productMarking its its best ever performance, the Portakabin Group has been accredited to the highest level in its fifth annual Achilles Building Confidence audit.
articleWarehouse managers have been cautioned not to over-use ear protection by the Health & Safety Executive.
articleAtlet delivers excellent advice to help you keep your trucks operating efficiently in the cold store.
articleRack inspector Lionel Drage asks, are you harbouring a potential killer in your warehouse?
productJSP’s Thermex safety goggle is designed for use in the harshest of working environments and will not mist up, even at temperatures as low as -40°C.
articleA leading producer of chilled ready-meals has installed Cold Stop curtains from Seymour Manufacturing International to help solve a temperature control issue.
productProducer of chilled ready-meals, Oscar Mayer, has invested in Cold Stop curtains, from Seymour Manufacturing International (SMI) at its Ferndale Foods factory at Erith in Kent.
articleSkills for Logistics, together with industry partners, has called on the Logistics Sector to back The Logistics Guild Credit Union – an initiative that will provide an ethical and cost efficient source of finance for the industry.
productSSI Schaefer has completed a year-long project to design, manufacture and install automated pallet handling and storage systems at the Spalding-based facility of T F Bowman & Son, which stores meat, food products, fruit and flowers in ambient, chilled, blast-frozen, frozen and tempered conditions.
productMiniTec’s modular aluminium profile system is at the heart of a technical product assembly workstation where customer requirements included individual height-adjustable assembly bench and material provisioning shelves.
productA brand new warehouse near Oxford has been opened by Essentra Components, until recently known as Moss Express.
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