Stay cool with summer topwear
THE LIGHTWEIGHT functional tops are designed for work in warmer weather and come in a range of over 50 T- and Polo shirt styles.
Extended range of protective wear
SNICKERS WORKWEAR has extended its range of sustainable and functional, EN-certified protective wear for light to night, dawn to dusk.
Focus on ASRS for faster order fulfilment
Kardex is home to the world’s largest selection of automated storage and retrieval solutions.
Logistics sector seeking more migrants
A law firm has reported a rise in immigration enquiries from warehousing and logistics firms looking to employ foreign workers, as the UK’s post-Brexit skills shortage continues.
John Lewis eComm DC to feature HaiPick
Logistex is the integrator for the project in Fenny Lock, Milton Keynes.
Service and maintenance team expansion
MERGER SAID to give Hörmann UK the largest and most experienced service and maintenance provision in the industrial market.
BEUMER Group UK opens new head office
The supplier of intralogistics and materials handling systems and solutions opened a new UK head office in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, on 19 April 2023.
Briggs Equipment: growing momentum for electric forklifts
Businesses of all sizes are choosing to invest in the electrification of their industrial equipment fleet. However, what exactly are the benefits of going electric?
Huge cranes for Antwerp Gateway
DP World Antwerp Gateway has taken three gigantic container cranes at its terminal in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
Pedestrian hit on crossing by forklift
A manufacturing company has been fined £600,000 after a worker’s leg was crushed by a forklift truck.
Head-to-toe ‘protecting planet’ range on show
UVEX USED this year’s Health & Safety Event to highlight its innovative head-to-toe PPE range that offers impressive sustainability credentials without compromising quality or wearability.
Production logistics support for Siemens
DB SCHENKER will support the Siemens factory in Congleton, Cheshire, which produces variable speed drives. More than a million units are assembled each year, for a wide range of industrial applications.
Shared user win for XPO
XPO has launched a first-time partnership with Christy England, a luxury bed and bath linens brand.
Amazon releases dataset for training robots
THE DATASET of images collected in an industrial setting features more than 190,000 objects, orders of magnitude more than previous datasets.
Wholesaler invests in cube storage
WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION firm Zangrillo commissioned a Dematic automation solution designed specifically for two warehouse sites.
Food service firm upgrades voice picking
HENDERSON FOODSERVICE has invested in ZetesMedea Voice to increase throughput and productivity, while cutting delivery times.
Tomorrow’s handling
Yale Materials Handling has changed its brand name to Yale Lift Truck Technologies. The rebranding reflects the company’s emphasis on technology-enabled lift trucks for warehouse and intralogistics operations.
Tech investment for parts supplier
ALLIANCE AUTOMOTIVE Group UK&I has awarded a contract to Exotec to provide automated warehousing for its new NDC.
Lighting concept for fashion brand’s DC
TRILUX, A leading lighting solutions provider, has collaborated with Kromwijk Elektrotechniek to provide a WELL and BREEAM certified lighting and management scheme for the newest distribution centre of fashion brand Scotch & Soda in Hoofddorp, Netherlands.
WMS advances capabilities rapidly
TOUCHPATH IS launching the latest version of its Touch WMS warehouse management system, for which it is claiming a number of industry firsts centred on performance optimisation.
