productThe UK has a little over one year’s worth of industrial space left as the growth in ecommerce and a renewed demand for British goods put increasing pressure on the country’s industrial stock, according to new data from global real estate advisors, Colliers International.
productIn the first half of 2017 a total of 16.5million sq ft of logistic and industrial units above 50,000 sq ft was acquired for occupation, 2% up on H1 2016, according to the latest research from Knight Frank. Whilst this is 24% below the level of take-up in H2 2016, it is, however, above the 5 year average.
articleThe logistics provider has launched Internet of Things cockpits at three smart warehouses in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland.
articleAR Racking has installed a storage system for Biokit at its Barcelona headquarters.
productSEMA, the Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association is to hold its Annual Safety Conference and Exhibition on Thursday 2nd of November at the National Motorcycle Museum, Solihull.
productArrowXL, the UK’s leading two-man home delivery expert, has strengthened its presence in the West Midlands by signing a two-year lease on a warehouse and distribution centre in Droitwich Spa. The move comes as the delivery firm announces plans to rebuild its facility in Worcester, which was destroyed by a fire in April.
productThe fund is looking to raise cash to capitalise on growing demand for warehousing in UK urban areas.
productThe Rack Group Ltd has officially announced the acquisition of Pro-Store, an industry leading inspection & maintenance and Dexion distributor based in West Yorkshire.
productLondonMetric Property has announced the acquisition of 14 urban and regional logistic warehouses for £116.60 million from Cabot Properties.
productBID Group was called in when a large manufacturing site needed a roller shutter installation to cover a newly created delivery hatch on a mezzanine floor.
productOakland International is a third party logistics (3PL) services provider that specialises in ambient, chilled and frozen food storage and distribution.
productRetail logistics has been on a rollercoaster ride for years with the advent of eCommerce. Neil Adcock, Consulting Partner at Bis Henderson Consulting was there throughout the transformation working for 3PLs. He tells HSS editor Simon Duddy his story of a fast-changing market.
articleThe United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) has launched MarketSpace – a new web-based portal that brings companies with warehouse space to fill together with those seeking storage and logistics services.
articleRadiator firm Stelrad improves performance at its NDC in South Yorkshire.
productMidlands based brewery Marston’s, have expanded their facilities once again, with further help from temporary building specialists Spaciotempo.
articleNatures Way Foods installs pallet shuttle system from SEC Storage, with high density storage needed to keep up with growth.
productA food producer needed extra storage space fast but could not compromise on standards, so teamed up with Herchenbach.
articleThe Motip Dupli Group is building a fully automated high-rack warehouse with a total of 6,000 pallet slots in the Dutch town of Wolvega.
productSmart-Space, the manufacturer and installer of temporary, semi-permanent and permanent buildings, has completed a sixth temporary building in thirteen months at the Maldon manufacturing site of Werner, the world’s largest ladder manufacturer by volume.
articleDue to the consistently high demand for its products, KP Snacks recently undertook a major upgrade of the intralogistics processes at its Ashby-de-la-Zouche warehouse that has resulted in a significant increase in the store’s pallet volume.
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