articleWorking towards zero harm – SEMA unveils conference programme
SEMA’s one day safety conference on 6th November 2014 tackles key safety issues for the storage industry.
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productDexion joins the WTG
The Warehouse Technology Group, a collaboration of 19 companies, all involved in the manufacture and supply of specialist equipment or services to the warehousing and logistics industry are to be joined by Dexion as their pallet racking and shelving partner.
articleTake care of your delicates
StockSafe has been launched to aid the distribution of delicate items.
newsLink 51 to launch white paper at whisky conference
Leading provider of bespoke racking for the whisky industry, Link 51, launches its latest white paper Storage and Maturation in the Whisky Industry at the prestigious Worldwide Distilled Spirits Conference (WDSC) in Glasgow (8-11 September).
articleWhisky a go-go
Projected growth in Scotch whisky exports creates a unique storage challenge. Link 51 has released a white paper attempting to provide a solution.
articleFood crime unit set up following ‘horsemeat’ review
The Government has responded to the Elliott Review into weaknesses in the food supply chain. The Review was launched following the ‘horsemeat’ scandal.
newsWarehouse worker stole stock and sold it on eBay
Kevin Smith, who worked for shoe firm Charles Clinkard, pleaded guilty to the theft of shoes over a seven-year period between February 2007 and August this year.
productMore Speedor Minis from Hart for Arla Foods
Working through Building Craftsmen, the Dumfries-based contractor, Hart Door Systems has completed the installation of more Speedor ‘Minis’ at Arla Foods’ production facility at Melton Mowbray.
articleCold store option
Yale’s cold store MR looks set to offer temperature controlled warehouse operators a range of features to keep drivers warm and productive while forcing lifetime costs down.
articleLeading forwarder invests in hanging garment frame
Uniserve has adopted Sea-GOH, a folding, hanging garment frame from Sunrise Global Innovations, to support its inbound garment services for a number of retail clients.
productRacking upright repair system
According to ROS, its patented racking repair system is the only solution on the market that repairs damaged uprights, rather than simply replacing damaged sections with new parts.
productExtension fitted out
Continuing a long standing relationship, Import Services has selected Linear Storage Solutions to fit out the specialist retail supply chain logistics company’s new warehouse extension in Southampton. The new facility, leased from Associated British Ports (ABP), will boost Import Services’ overall capacity from 40,000 pallets to 53,000 pallets, augmenting the 20,000 pallet locations installed by Linear Storage Solutions three years ago.
productTemporary buildings wrap up Christmas space concerns
Spaciotempto has produced a comprehensive guide, giving businesses an insight into the opportunities temporary buildings can offer in the run-up to Christmas. Entitled ‘Installing Temporary Buildings For The Seasonal Surge,’ the guidance is available for free download at http://www.spaciotempo.co.uk/resources/white-papers/
articleUnderstanding storage
SEC Storage MD Steve Watts tells HSS editor Simon Duddy that great benefits can be gained from fully understanding how storage should work for your business.
productAdditional storage
When a large retail customer contracted Clipper Logistics for a new port-centric distribution centre, the independent logistics specialist turned to Davicon to provide a space-creating mezzanine.
productABB automates its warehouse with the help of Swisslog
Swisslog has received its latest order to create a state-of-the-art AutoStore facility in Switzerland.
productAutomated deepfreeze
Egemin Automation is to build and automate a brand-new deepfreeze warehouse for frozen foods specialist Crop’s in Belgium, on the production site of Ooigem.
newsSEMA announces Supplier Award winners
Storax and Moresecure remained victorious at the SEMA Distributor Group (SDG) Supplier of the Year awards 2014.
productWaitrose trials temperature controlled Click & Collect lockers
Waitrose has become the first supermarket in the UK to launch a trial of automated, temperature-controlled lockers for online grocery orders in third party locations.
productMaking the most of available space
When Schuh needed to open a new southern RDC to cope with its rapidly expanding online business the retailer turned to Dexion storage systems via Approved Dexion Distributor, Complete Storage Interiors (CSI Group) and installed a two tier HI280 shelving system.
