XPO Logistics, the global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has signed a contract with craft beer pioneer BrewDog, the UK-based food and drinks company.
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UKWA opens its doors to retailers and manufacturers
Jul 11, 2017
John Lewis, Homebase and Claire's Accessories are among the first retail companies to sign up to the United Kingdom Warehousing Association's (UKWA's) new membership category that allows retailers and manufacturers who manage their logistics and supply chain operations 'in house' to become part of the association.
New Hyster 11T empty container handler lifts two reefers with ease
Jul 11, 2017
The new empty container handler from Hyster Europe provides double handling capabilities for any empty container type, even for 2 reefers with the refrigeration units on the same side.
Geodis manages out-of-gauge refinery modules the multimodal way for Kinetics Technology
Jul 11, 2017
The Industrial Projects activity of Geodis is managing out-of-gauge shipments for a major oil & gas project for the international process engineering contractor Kinetics Technology (KT), part of the Maire Tecnimont Group.
BSH Home Appliances signs new deal with Wincanton
Jul 11, 2017
Wincanton Plc has been selected to provide logistics support to new customer BSH Home Appliances Ltd, a European market leader in household appliances with four key brands: Bosch, Siemens, Neff and Gaggenau.
Walker getting ready for Christmas
Jul 11, 2017
Balsam Hill – the online retailers of realistic artificial Christmas trees and other seasonal decorations – has appointed Walker Logistics to manage part of its UK supply chain for the forthcoming 2017 season.
Tibbett Logistics opens 15th warehouse in Romania
Jul 11, 2017
Tibbett Logistics, the Romania-based transport, intermodal and contract logistics specialist within The Keswick Enterprises Group, has signed a new long-term lease with the pan-European logistics property investor-developer P3 on another 5 000 square metre (54,000 square foot) warehouse.
Emmi achieves cross-site warehouse and network control with inconso Solutions
Jul 11, 2017
In order to keep an eye on all stocks in the widely ramified logistics network, the largest Swiss milk processor relies on a uniform system landscape for cross-site network and warehouse control.
Downton helps out on DIY-SOS
Jul 11, 2017
Transport specialist CM Downton provided local support when it delivered a new shed to a house in Gloucestershire that was being transformed for the BBC TV show DIY-SOS: The Big Build in June.
