articleIndustry 4.0 has received a lot of hype, but while this is usually off-putting, that doesn’t mean it won’t have a real impact on manufacturing and its supply chain, logistics and material handling challenges. HSS editor Simon Duddy reports.
productCushman & Wakefield gives its predictions for what’s in store for 2018.
newsIt is expected the new facility will create up to 1,000 jobs and will be twice the size of any other Lidl warehouse in the UK.
productLeading supply chain expert Fowler Welch has completed a £2m investment programme to develop its major temperature controlled depot in Spalding.
productThe on-demand warehousing marketplace has raised £1.5 million in seed funding from leading investors Speedinvest, Anthemis and Force Over Mass.
productWork is progressing for the delivery of a major new logistics development in Doncaster with steelwork for the first 150,000 sq ft unit now completed and an expected completion date announced for July 2018.
productLondonMetric Property has announced the disposal of a Tesco’s logistics warehouse in Bolton for £24.4 million, reflecting a NIY of 5.35%.
productNewCold Logistics has agreed contracts for almost 50% of the additional 88,000 pallet spaces being added to its Wakefield warehousing facility.
articleDavid Robertson, Coca-Cola European Partners talks to HSS Editor Simon Duddy about how the company revamped its approach to racking safety.
newsRasmala has acquired two major logistics facilities in Germany for $185 million.
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articleAmazon has announced plans to open a new fulfilment centre in Rugby.
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