articleCould warehousing go off-grid?
Commentators have highlighted weaknesses in UK electricity infrastructure, compounded by the war in Ukraine, that could hamper the development of the modern warehouse.
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newsHarperCollins building Glasgow warehouse
TRITAX SYMMETRY and Readie Construction are well underway with the new 552,500 sq ft distribution centre and offices for publishing house HarperCollins UK at Nova Business Park in Robroyston, Glasgow.
productAmazon Knowsley DC completes
PLP, the specialist UK logistics developer and investment manager, has completed development of two fulfilment centres totalling nearly 3 million square feet that has been pre-let to Amazon.
articleLocation, location, location…
Logistics UK joined a round table event to discuss the struggle to develop suitable warehouse properties. Alexandra Herdman explains more.
productSmall container for automation projects
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM IS adding a new plastic container for eComm automation to its range.
productNew Euro hub
ESSENTRA COMPONENTS has opened a new European distribution hub in Łódź, Poland to enhance service and lay the foundations for future growth.
articleStrive for sustainable storage
Within the warehouse industry, space at the moment can feel like the holy grail. Jaap Vos discusses how you can maximise your racking to provide more storage.
articleFull capacity achieved
Mobile racking solution provides high density storage at meat company’s freezer facility.
productReport highlights under-supply of mid-box warehousing
A study has placed a spotlight on a lack of sub-100k sq ft warehousing, and claims this is leading to losses for the English economy, in terms of both economic value and job creation.
productThree spec builds announced by Prologis
Following recent acquisitions within the UK, Prologis has announced three logistics real estate developments across the Midlands and the South East.
articleWhat does the warehouse of the future look like?
To deal with the profound crises shaking the warehouse and logistics industry, stakeholders must come together to build the warehouse of the future, to make industry more agile and resilient, says Phil Shepley.
newsNew spec build on way at London Gateway
DP World in the UK has announced that work has begun on a new speculative 119,000 sq ft green warehouse at London Gateway’s portcentric logistics park.
newsNew warehouse on cards in Doncaster
Tritax Symmetry has committed to speculatively build a 132,750 sq ft logistics building on the last remaining plot at Symmetry Park Doncaster.
articleBoost employee benefits to tackle recruitment and cost of living
Amid the ongoing competition for talent, and warnings inflation could reach – even pass – 11% by the end of the year, the CEO of HIVE360 is encouraging businesses to take advantage of the quick, easy ways they can go the extra mile to deliver timely employee support.
newsEllesmere Port site on market
The 200,000 sq ft former Saica Pack corrugated cardboard packaging site in Ellesmere Port is to go on the market, with the company consolidating operations at its Wigan site.
articleWarehouse crisis as National Grid ‘severely depleted’
Will UK power availability silence the warehousing boom? Rees Westley provides an analysis.
productSpec builds planned for DIRFT
Two new logistics centres at Prologis RFI DIRFT will increase capacity by nearly one million square feet.
productUKWA says case for solar ‘overwhelming’
An independent research report, commissioned by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and produced by specialist consultancy Delta Energy & Environment (Delta-EE), has shown huge potential benefits for the UK, and for the warehousing & logistics sector, of installing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on the nation’s warehouse rooftops.
articleQuick and easy options
Demand for warehouse space is outstripping supply and with no relief on the horizon, temporary buildings have been elevated to the status of essential strategic option for any warehouse operation that needs to pivot quickly.
productRacking up the savings
ONE OF the UK’s largest rental equipment specialists approached Goplasticpallets.com looking for a solution to safely store its specialist lifting equipment.
