productFood & drink park
A ground-breaking initiative to create a new business park to strengthen Scotland’s diverse food and drink sector has hit a key milestone with the announcement that the site is open for occupation.
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productQuiet on conveyors
Ensuring silent travelling on conveyors and giving excellent rigidity the new 53 litre capacity Bitobox XLmotion plastic container’s base features diagonal support ribbing.
productIncreased storage capacity
Drive solutions manufacturer, Belimo Automation, is developing its main site in Hinwil (CH) to include a new pallet-based storage system, an automatic small parts storage system and an overall conveyor system provided by Daifuku.
productBins improve picking
The finishing touches have been made with the installation of Rack Group 702 Pick Bin bays to the ASDA distribution centre in Doncaster.
productEasy access to motorway network
Onward Holdings has just one unit left at the popular Langthwaite Business Park in West Yorkshire after a major manufacturer snapped up more warehouse space at the site just months after successfully moving in next door.
articleLogistex signs distributor agreement with AutoStore
Logistex has signed an agreement with Norway’s Hatteland to be one of the official distributors of the AutoStore automated warehouse system in the UK.
articleWomenswear label inks deal with CML
Finery London has picked Core Management Logistics to provide its warehouse and distribution services.
articleHat trick of retail wins for Clipper Logistics
Clipper Logistics has signed a new long term contract with Fashion Retail S.A.U., a subsidiary of Inditex, which owns the fashion brand Zara.
articleShuttle for high density
Link 51’s latest whitepaper explores the online retail evolution and highlights Link 51’s shuttle storage system for high density racking.
productGrowing in strength
ISD Solutions has announced a second record-breaking year, with turnover up 10% to £30 million for the year ending January 2015.
productHuge steelwork contract signed for Next warehouse
Billington Structures have signed an agreement with Bowmer & Kirkland to work on the construction of a circa 1 million sq ft distribution warehouse in Doncaster for Next, the major UK retailer.
newsStudents – do you want to get into logistics?
A leading logistics company is offering a year long paid placement for an undergraduate within their international freight department as a part of an overall expansion plan.
productMeeting European Good Distribution Practice
Tinytag Ultra Radio temp/RH loggers have a low profile, compact design, making them suitable for discreet indoor monitoring.
productNew warehouse design
Dynamic Storage Systems (DSS) has designed and installed a comprehensive storage and retrieval system within a new warehouse owned and operated by online furniture specialist, Bluesuntree.
productModular handling
Handling and storage efficiency in manufacturing, assembly and service applications is enhanced with carts and trolleys built using Trilogiq’s modular Graphit system, available in the UK from The Tube & Bracket Company.
newsFood firm takes major facility in bid to boost supply chain
General Mills UK & Ireland has taken on a 280,000 sq. ft. site at Port Salford.
articleNOVUS students take up roles at DHL, ASOS, Arla and others
NOVUS companies and University of Huddersfield staff have been busy matching second year students with opportunities for their sandwich placements starting this summer.
productBristol Storage gets SEMA seal of approval
Bristol Storage has qualified as a member of the SEMA Distributor Group: The British Trade Association of the Storage Equipment Industry. According to the company, membership of the independent body is a further sign of its high quality service and brings many benefits to its customers.
article100,000 totes for automated warehouse
George Utz plastic totes are helping to streamline the JD Fashion supply chain in one of the UK’s biggest automated distribution centres.
newsFinalists announced in FTA Everywoman Awards
Transport and logistics forms the backbone of the UK’s economy, and today 24 of the most inspirational role models are announced as finalists in the 2015 FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards.
