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All the latest news and views from the world of material handling, logistics, freight forwarding and distribution. This section of the site carries articles relating to new contract wins, product launches, opinion from the trade associations, government departments, research analysts, the vendor community as well as case studies of material handling integration projects across Europe.
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Digital future - Manufacturing Technology Report
Jan 03, 2023
St. Modwen Logistics completes new energy efficient BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ warehouse – one of the most sustainable in the UK
Jan 03, 2023
St. Modwen Logistics, the UK logistics developer and manager, has completed Longbridge 155 – a £20m, 155,000 sq ft facility, which includes c. 9,500 sq ft of grade A office space and is rated as one of the most sustainable warehouses in the country.
Gillett sharpens its edge with first MirrorCam-equipped Mercedes-Benz from Ciceley Commercials
Jan 03, 2023
Lancashire-based waste management specialist Gillett Environmental has commissioned the first two trucks from a clutch of six Mercedes-Benz skiploaders ordered to support its ambitious growth strategy.
New safe working area charter secures industry support
Jan 03, 2023
A commitment by the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA), the trade body representing all aspects of the UK’s material handling industry, to improve workplace safety has attracted widespread support.
Speedy accelerates towards a greener future with battery-electric FUSO eCanters
Jan 02, 2023
Tool and equipment hire specialist Speedy Services has taken a big step towards a sustainable customer delivery model by commissioning its first two zero-emission FUSO eCanters.
Rushlift wins £45m extension to Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland contract
Jan 02, 2023
Rushlift, the national full-service provider of materials handling equipment (MHE), has secured a major three-year extension to its successful, long-running MHE contract with the UK & Ireland business of international building solutions and materials manufacturer and supplier, Saint-Gobain.
Industry calls on Immigration Minister for skills shortage support
Jan 02, 2023
Logistics UK has participated in a joint letter – together with UKWA, BIFA, Chemical Business Association, Cold Chain Federation and RTITB – sent to Minister for Immigration, Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP, highlighting the industry’s critical labour shortage ahead of the upcoming Shortage Occupation List (SOL) review.
Faster inventory replenishment cycles expected in 2023; depot space to remain tight and operational costs to remain elevated
Jan 02, 2023
The holiday season, now at its peak, is going to trigger an early burn-out of inventories in the US, which resultantly will kickstart the inventory replenishment cycles a bit sooner than the supply chain and shipping industry predicted earlier this year.
Brigade scoops Most Innovative Product Award at Logistics UK Awards 2022
Dec 25, 2022
Brigade Electronics has won the Most Innovative Product of the Year category at the Logistics UK Awards 2022 for its revolutionary CAREYE Safety Angle.
Project Management Solutions That Can Be Beneficial For A Business
Dec 22, 2022
By Sandra Nash, freelance writer.
Companies want to grow. They want to expand their service offerings and product lines to generate interest and create more sales opportunities. To help them achieve this goal, they need to have some skills in managing projects.
