articleMezzanine design tool
MultiSuite Software has developed a solution to assist in installing mezzanine floors, consisting of a design, costing, modelling, and detailing system.
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articleHigh bay solution with a difference
Swisslog is expanding an organic food distribution centre for Alnatura in Germany providing high bay racking to 17.5m.
productPortakabin acquires Oecon
Portakabin, part of the Shepherd Group, has acquired German manufacturer and distributor of modular buildings, Oecon Mobilraum and its subsidiary companies.
productPick bins boost storage for e-tailer
When faced with 10,000 SKUs one of the UK’s largest clothing retailers school uniform range, 3PL Dalepak needed a flexible storage solution.
productDynamic storage clean up at Abena
Hygiene and paper company Abena contracted Dynamic Storage Systems to project manage an expansion to a new 50,000 sq ft warehouse near Coventry.
productMeachers extends contract with Huhtamaki
Meachers Global Logistics has extended its contract with one of the world’s largest packaging companies, Huhtamaki, by a further three years and has also taken on all of the organisation’s UK external warehousing.
productMobile racking options
SSI Schaefer provides a large range of Mobile Racking Systems that enable efficient space utilisation for optimum warehouse logistics.
productRacking aid for Ethiopian health initiative
Following the successful delivery of $35,000 worth of plastic tote containers to Ethiopia on behalf of an international aid agency, Raxel Storage Systems tendered for a major adjustable pallet racking project worth £1.1m.
productWarehouse operation gets makeover
Davies & Robson recently completed a warehouse optimisation project for pharmaceutical logistics specialist, Movianto, allowing two new customers to be integrated into the facility.
articleShelf partitioning system launched
Nene Storage Equipment’s concept in pallet racking and long span shelving dividers is said to transform picking areas in warehouses and stock rooms.
productSSI Schaefer supports local charity
Adam Goddard, project engineer at SSI Schaefer based in Andover, gave up his valuable time over a weekend to install racking and shelving donated by SSI Schaefer to the Andover Trees United community group.
productStorage & picking
SSI Schaefer has been working with orthopaedics specialist, Össur UK, to design and install efficient storage and material handling solutions in its new Stockport warehousing facility.
productStar performance
The UK’s largest cold storage and logistics company, Yearsley Logistics has invested in a bespoke high efficiency cooling system from Star Refrigeration as part of an expansion to cold storage facilities at its flagship distribution centre in Lancashire.
articleClosing the quality circle
The SEMA year has been one of both consolidation and progress in our mission to be the leading authority on the safe design, installation and use of storage equipment manufactured and supplied by our members, says Jaap Vos, President of Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association 2012-2014. Two years ago, we created a new group for distributors; each company became a SEMA Distributor Company. All 30 of them have proved themselves a most welcome addition to our association and as such, they comp
articleFighting for food logistics
The FSDF is the sole trade body which represents and supports the interests of the entire food logistics industry. Working closely with members to identify the issues that really matter, the CEO, Chris Sturman and the federation’s administration team are committed to ensuring its members’ voices are heard by all the relevant governmental departments, NGOs, trade bodies and organisations, in UK and Europe.
productPallet racking systems
Denios pallet racking systems are designed to save space, reduce production time, optimise work processes and increase productivity.
productIncreased stock
Materials handling and process cooling specialist, AB Systems, has made a significant investment in the its Buckinghamshire-based headquarters to increase the volume of parts it is able to stock.
productModular buildings
Increasing demand for highly flexible, self-contained portable buildings has resulted in a doubling of orders over the past year for supplier of refurbished Portakabin buildings, Foremans Relocatable Building Systems.
productPLC controlled
International hydraulics component manufacturer and distributor, I.M.M. Hydraulics, has taken delivery of three Modula storage systems from Couzens Storage Solutions for its Halesowen facility to provide more space-efficient storage and improved pick and replenishment performance.
productSmart fit shelving
BITO Storage Systems has installed its Smart Slide shelving at the Asda Logistics Clothing Depot in Lymedale, Staffordshire, for the ecommerce operation of clothing retailer George.com.
