articleGet yourself connected with Jungheinrich at IMHX
Jungheinrich UK will use IMHX to showcase and demonstrate the significant customer benefits delivered by its broad range of materials handling products and intralogistics solutions.
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articleMPs hammer Mike Ashley for litany of warehouse worker abuses
Mike Ashley, Deputy Executive Chairman, founder of, and majority shareholder in Sports Direct must be held accountable for the appalling working conditions and practices at the retailer’s shops and at the Shirebrook warehouse in Derbyshire, the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee finds in its report on Employment practices at Sports Direct.
blogMike Ashley sullies the good name of logistics
A concerned member of the logistics industry of 30 years standing responds to the damning report of the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee on Employment practices at Sports Direct.
productSEMA updates Cantilever Racking Code
The Storage Equipment Manufacturer’s Association has updated and published its Code of Practice for the Design and Use of Cantilever Racking Systems.
articleA-Safe to unveil a revolution in rack safety at IMHX
Would a racking collapse pulverise your productivity? Would it ruin your reputation? Could it even cripple your company?
productAR Racking implements an innovative system tracking parts in facilities
AR Racking, a comprehensive provider of industrial storage solutions, has made a significant step in developing a procedure to ensure the tracking of parts in their installations.
articleOnline stock database launches
Zupplychain has launched its Stock Database, the latest development of its website available to warehouse providers registered with it.
articleSemi-permanent building solution
One of the UK’s largest waste water service providers had a specific, technically challenging request and turned to Herchenbach.
product1280 sq m warehouse capacity expansion with Herchenbach building
A UK specialist producer was experiencing a steady growth in demand for its packed salads and private label prepared foods, with over 1,000 daily orders from global grocery retailers and well-known international foodservice operators.
productColumn protector range extended
Addgards has introduced a range of column protector infills to cater for larger and more unusual shaped columns.
articleA fully bespoke solution for Howard Tenens
Howard Tenens provides high quality, value for money supply chain solutions for an array of customers, with a warehouse footprint of over 3,000,000 sq ft in the UK.
productAutomated storage and retrieval of metals on show
Plenty of storage space in a footprint 50 to 80 per cent smaller than conventional racking, fast access to material, rapid picking with accurate inventory control, flexible storage options including holding stock in an external, weatherproof store.
newsUnion secures £1m back-pay for Sports Direct workers
Thousands of workers at Sports Direct’s Shirebrook warehouse in Derbyshire are set to receive back pay totalling an estimated £1 million for non-payment of the minimum wage, Britain’ largest union, Unite announced today.
productSports Direct has double the average injuries says TUC
Sports Direct sees nearly twice times the number of injuries compared to the rest of the sector, according to a letter published today (Tuesday) advocating a shareholders vote in favour of an independent review on how workers are treated.
productNew product showcase and innovative stand design from SSI Schaefer
SSI Schaefer, the world’s leading provider of modular warehousing and logistics solutions, will be showcasing two new products as well as unveiling a completely new stand design at IMHX2016 in September.
productRobotics to power new DC for Amazon
Amazon will open a new fulfilment centre in Tilbury, Essex in 2017, creating more than 1,500 new permanent jobs.
productDistillery blaze left 21-year-old worker engulfed in flames
A distillery in Oldbury has been fined after an employee was engulfed in flames in a fire that destroyed the warehouse and its contents. Firm receives heavy fine.
articleBook your place for Post Brexit food logistics forum
The 2016 Transfrigoroute International Annual General Meeting is set to be packed with debate and discussion, as it is the first opportunity for the industry to get together and review the impact of the Brexit vote.
newsCBRE launches Logistics Property Index
CBRE has today released a benchmark index tracking the investment performance of modern logistics stock across the UK.
productGetting tooled up
Wickens designed a storage solution providing organised storage and an efficient use of space for manufacturer Yamazaki Mazak UK.
