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Increasing and changing customer requirements are determining the workflow in the wood composite and wood processing industry, especially regarding quality, costs and time, says racking firm Ohra.
Increasing and changing customer requirements are determining the workflow in the wood composite and wood processing industry, especially regarding quality, costs and time, says racking firm Ohra.
Smart-Space has completed the construction of a finished goods warehouse for Northwood Hygiene Products at the company’s production site in Telford, Shropshire.
Nobody wants to turn away business, but if your company is faced with the problem of keeping up with demand because of lack of space, losing out on revenue is a real possibility. Herchenbach says this can be solved by installing and renting a temporary warehouse on your site.
Supply chain firm Oakland International had thousands of pallets of frozen products to store in the run up to Christmas.
As part of the realignment of structural pallet racking at one of its sites, builders merchant Covers was looking for a more robust and long-lasting alternative to cold-rolled pallet racking, that would enable safe storage of various heavy building products.
Demand for warehouses has led to an all-time low in big shed availability, says Colliers, with just one and a half months’ worth of supply of large speculative developments (over 100,000 sq ft) available to meet current market demand.
Amazon warehouse workers suffered fractures, contusions, head injuries and collisions with heavy equipment, GMB investigation shows.
As the clock ticks down to March 29 next year – the day when, regardless of whether we get a Brexit that’s ‘hard’, ‘soft’ or somewhere in-between, Britain will leave the EU – the purpose of UKWA has seldom been more significant says the Association’s CEO, Peter Ward.
The French group Saint Gobain, number one in the distribution of building materials in Europe, offers innovative products and solutions for construction professionals through companies such as“La Plataforma de la Construcción (The Construction Platform).
Icon Industrial has officially launched a 505,000 sq ft warehouse and logistics development in Harlow.
AR Racking has a pallet storage system across different temperature zones for multi-user warehouse.
Smart-Space has completed the construction of a permanent, steel-clad building and two extensions to existing facilities for Cultech, at the company’s Port Talbot location.
This year’s SEMA storage safety conference took a broad, holistic look at warehouse safety covering a number of hot button topics.
Warehouse manager Nicki Milner explains how ingredients supplier Muntons got to grips with space constraints, rationalised the forklift fleet, and deals with health & safety. HSS editor Simon Duddy reports.
Jaap Vos, President of SEMA, the Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association says that given the volume of safety and guidance available, there is no excuse for occupational ill health, injury or fatality.
An extensive wide aisle pallet racking solution from storage specialists, Link51, has helped AMG Group, one of the UK’s leading outdoor companies, consolidate their supply chain from three distribution centres to a single 130,000 sq ft warehouse.
SALTO Systems, the company specialized in access control innovative solutions and market leader in electronic locks based in Spain, has completed the acquisition of the Dutch company Clay B.V and has invested in the Danish firm Poly-Control / Danalock.
Automotive component supplier Nifco UK has taken on a custom-designed temporary building to maximise available space.
Temporary buildings are helping to meet the needs of the highly demanding automotive industry, explains Dan Barker, sales manager at Spaciotempo.
Smart-Space, a leading manufacturer and installer of re-locatable, semi-permanent and permanent buildings, has completed construction of a timber processing and storage facility at Mike England Timber’s headquarters near Preston, Lancashire.