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An independent research report, commissioned by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and produced by specialist consultancy Delta Energy & Environment (Delta-EE), has shown huge potential benefits for the UK, and for the warehousing & logistics sector, of installing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on the nation’s warehouse rooftops.

The Doncaster based HD Group, which specialises in freight forwarding and storage solutions, has become a member of the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA).

Rhenus Warehousing Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the Danish company DKI Logistics A/S and its warehouse investment affiliate DKI Automatic A/S (both together ‘DKI’).

Vanderlande has announced a new automated piece picking robot as an addition to its Smart Item Robotics (SIR) portfolio of technologies, which fits with Vanderlande’s strategy of accelerating the use of robotics for warehousing.

Dakota Integrated Solutions Ltd, a real-time technology, printing, mobility and digital data capture solution specialist, has been awarded a contract alongside partners The Config Team, a leading authority in the SAP supply chain, to integrate a voice-directed software solution into Euro Packaging UK’s warehousing facility.

By Knud Kegel, VP Product, EMnify.

Disrupted demand cycles, supply bottlenecks, the semiconductor crunch and petrochemical shortages. It’s been a rough ride for many in manufacturing and logistics.

The warehousing industry has consistently contributed labour and funds to the UK economy, proving that the industry remains a vital player in the country’s attempts to level up over the next few years, says manual handling solutions provider Midland Pallet Trucks.

Dakota Integrated Solutions Ltd, a real-time technology, printing, mobility and digital data capture solution specialist, has been awarded a contract to integrate its voice-directed software solution into Jack Sealey Ltd’s warehousing facility.

2021 was another year of massive growth for the warehousing industry. Online retailers became accustomed to handling yet larger volumes and clicking ‘buy it now’ the established norm for the consumer.

By James Mann,  Enterprise Business Development Manager, Getac.

Warehouses are often filled with noise, dust and distractions, making them dangerous places to work. Air quality can also be extremely variable, with heat and fumes regularly creating additional hazards for workers.