newsHear lessons learned from Ocado’s Andover fire
Ocado will present at our Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference on June 9 at Coventry’s CBS Arena to share lessons learned from the catastrophic fire at its Andover fulfillment centre in 2019.
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newsFirst ‘beyond Net Zero’ UK logistics building
PROLOGIS HAS completed the construction of the UK’s first logistics property to go beyond net zero carbon in its construction and operation.
newsAR Racking appoints new UK and Ireland sales manager
THE INDUSTRIAL storage systems specialist has hired Ander Iturralde as the new regional area manager UK & Ireland to lead sales management for the British and Irish conventional industrial racking solutions market.
articleInstant warehouse option
Here are 10 things you need to know when considering ‘instant warehouses’, canopies and loading bays, says Anthony Hunt.
newsStorage hub in Croydon almost fully let
NEW WAREHOUSES have been let at Prologis Park Beddington Lane, which completed last summer, with all other units under offer.
articleUK spec-build set to double
THE VOLUME of speculative logistics and industrial warehouse space under construction in the UK is estimated to double in 2022, says real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
productBetter lighting in bespoke structures
WAREHOUSES ARE workplaces, so proper lighting is part of the workplace’s health and safety requirements. In addition to safety, light contributes to employees’ wellbeing. The right building solution can achieve optimal light levels and save costs at the same time.
articleComponent storage provided
A SWISS-based construction company contacted HTS TENTIQ as it needed a prefabricated warehouse for component storage.
articleNew facility reduces damages
O-I GLASS approached Spaciotempo when it required a new in-house storage facility to keep pallets & inventory protected from adverse weather conditions.
productShuttle in warehouse extension
A WAREHOUSE extension completed at the end of 2021 by AR Racking saw the installation of a semi-automated storage system generating almost 5,000 additional pallet positions.
productDual solution boosts efficiency
THE ISCALE from Würth Industrie Service has added a scale system to its portfolio of fully-automated C-Parts solutions.
newsFive million sq ft logistics park to let
SEGRO HAS instructed Colliers and CBRE to let SEGRO Logistics Park Northampton (SLPN), a five million sq ft logistics and industrial scheme with a new strategic rail freight terminal, adjacent junction 15 M1.
articleGKN chooses AR Racking’s storage solutions for one of its plants in Spain
GKN AYRA Servicio, belonging to the global leader in propulsion systems GKN Automotive, has chosen the storage systems specialist AR Racking as the industrial racking supplier for the warehouse at its plant in Carcastillo (Navarre, Spain).
newsCargo warehouse at dnata City East
THE HIGH-tech 117,000 sq ft warehouse further strengthens west London’s connectivity and capability.
newsVisitor registration opens for IMHX 2022
THE EXHIBITION returns on 6-8 September at the NEC, Birmingham – and is the UK’s flagship event for those involved in managing, maintaining, and optimising the operations that keep supply chains moving.
productPlanning consent for unit at Prologis Park Midpoint
DETAILED PLANNING consent has been granted for the construction of a new Grade A logistics facility at Prologis Park Midpoint in Minworth, on the outskirts of Birmingham.
articleEssential Warehouse Management Practices
IF YOUR business involves stocking a large number of items, you may well have invested in warehouse space in order to keep a larger number of items on hand to fulfil orders quicker.
newsBleckmann ramps up fulfilment operations
THE 3PL has opened a 344,000 sq ft fulfilment centre in Bury St. Edmunds, its fifth in the UK.
newsSEGRO sees high demand for its Green Bonds
THE REAL Estate Investment Trust (REIT) issued green bonds for the first time, priced them at €1.15 billion and saw the offer six times oversubscribed.
productLidl begins recruitment for Luton RDC
THE NEW warehouse is due to open in 2023 will be the world’s largest Lidl warehouse. The build forms part of the discounter’s £1.3bn investment in Great Britain in 2021 and 2022.
