Warehouse acquisition
LondonMetric Property has announced the acquisition of 14 urban and regional logistic warehouses for £116.60 million from Cabot Properties.
LondonMetric Property has announced the acquisition of 14 urban and regional logistic warehouses for £116.60 million from Cabot Properties.
Retail 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.
The 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.
Radiator firm Stelrad improves performance at its NDC in South Yorkshire.
Natures Way Foods installs pallet shuttle system from SEC Storage, with high density storage needed to keep up with growth.
A food producer needed extra storage space fast but could not compromise on standards, so teamed up with Herchenbach.
The 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.
Due 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.
Midlands based temporary building supplier Aganto has been chosen to provide the temporary workshop for the maintenance of offshore wind turbine blades for Siemens renewable energy division.
Five significant innovations will influence the retail logistics industry by 2020 according to global real estate advisor CBRE.
Freight exchange platform Returnloads.net have just launched the Warehouse Exchange.
Material handling and automated pallet storage systems require robust and reliable distance / location measurements for an efficient system.
Vidal Candies has built a new logistics centre in Spain with the aim of combining all its logistics operations for storage and order preparation for all channels.
The industrial workplace is ever-changing – and as it changes the health and safety demands of the workplace change with it.
HSE and Coca-Cola are among the speakers on safety in storage at the upcoming SEMA Conference, explains Jaap Vos, President of SEMA, the Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association.
The Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association philosophy is that safe storage follows a structured approach, explains Colin Hinton of the SEMA Technical Committee.
When George Abraham decided it was time to hand over the reins of the successful shelving and racking business at Penwright to his son Andy, they jointly decided it was time to find new premises. However they had no idea the search would last two years.
Aganto, one of the UK’s leading temporary building specialists, have yet another addition to its growing roster of products. Following swiftly from the introduction of retractable tunnels, Aganto is offering lighting and heating options in time for winter.
Poole-based developer MultiSUITE Software has released the latest version of its software for mezzanine floor manufacturers and designers.
Animal feed producer Miavit saves hundreds of thousands of Euros with the help of BITO’s PROflow Active pallet live storage, which also gives smooth and safe pallet handling.