productDexion Pallet Racking Systems from Bristol Storage
Approved distributor for Dexion pallet racking and warehouse storage equipment
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productGrowth & performance
Midlands-based distribution specialists, LTS, is company is set to deliver 30% growth for the past twelve months, has increased driver numbers by almost a third and is currently expanding its warehousing and storage capabilities to keep pace with customer demand.
articleSpecialist retailer beefs up warehouse ops
Multi-channel specialist retailer Direct Golf UK is to invest in new storage and distribution systems.
articleHigh pick location density
BITO Storage Systems has launched a new shelving system called Smart Slide. The shelving’s simple but effective sliding design presents a large number of products at the pick face within a minimal footprint, provides the flexibility to change pick slot sizes to meet changing needs and adheres to insurers’ requirements for fire regulations.
articleSupply chain investment to drive further growth for ASOS?
ASOS has recently seen profits and share price fall due to increased investment, primarily in the supply chain. But will this investment pay off in the long run, asks HSS Editor Simon Duddy.
productOnline design tool
Shelving and racking specialist, Rapid Racking, has introduced a new online tool for the Design division of its business that allows one-to-one discussions via online conferencing complete with shared drawing facilities.
productStorage for aggressive fluids
For situations when storing aggressive fluids in steel isn’t appropriate, plastic products can be more useful. Plastic offers a high degree of resistance to oils, acids and alkalis as well as other water-polluting, non-flammable substances. It is also much cheaper than stainless steel.
news‘Pallet network’ model extended to contract logistics
The hauliers who make up pallet network Palletline have launched PLUS Logistics, which is billed as the UK’s first member-owned logistics provider.
newsMorrisons to open third primary consolidation centre
Morrisons will open a third primary consolidation centre in Q2 2014 in partnership with Bibby Distribution.
productHygienic shelving system
Racking and shelving specialist, Stakrak, has upgraded and extended its popular ColdRoom+ hygienic shelving system.
productAR Racking appoints Ramón Barrutia Director of Project Management and Delivery
With long experience in construction and engineering, Barrutia will strengthen the management of AR Racking’s international expansion.
productPlastic containers for shipping & storage
Set against the ubiquitous cardboard carton, there are clear advantages associated with the use of plastic containers for both shipping and storage purposes, says advocate SSI Schaefer, which has advanced its container offering with new technology in design, moulding and materials.
newsHuge portcentric developments launched in the UK
Leading UK ports ink deals with logistics property developers to build substantial portcentric logistics warehousing.
newsSSI Schaefer with broad CeMAT offering
SSI Schaefer, the leading global supplier of warehousing and logistics solutions is showcasing its expertise on a stand which is over 1,400 square meters.
newsPcdata supplies bulk despatch solution
A key aspect of business for famous bread brand Hovis is bulk deliveries, where the orders are sent directly to the customer’s DC.
articleClever use of space key as Kuehne + Nagel serves top UK fashion brand
SEC Storage has installed a space optimised storage and pick system for Kuehne + Nagel, to help the 3PL serve the needs of a top fashion brand. HSS editor Simon Duddy speaks to the team involved.
newsLack of quality warehousing could choke UK recovery says Rhenus
A chronic lack of readily available, large-scale warehousing could hamper Britain’s economic recovery, according to David Williams, managing director of freight forwarder Rhenus’ UK operation.
articleBSS expands Magna Park NDC by 38.5k sq ft
Building products supplier BSS Industrial has broken ground at Magna Park National Distribution Centre (NDC) in Leicestershire, to extend its warehouse space by a further 38,500 square feet.
productThe Intelligent Logistics Solution of the Future at Minus 24°C
“Food should inspire with taste and quality” is the motto and driving force behind the apetito group, whose headquarters are located in the Westphalian city of Rheine.
productLogistics train set informs and entertains in Manchester
The Warehouse Technology Group (WTG) seminar and live demonstrations event held on the 21st May generated much interest and attracted bumper attendance from professionals from across the logistics industry.
