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XPO Logistics, the provider of freight transportation services, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Cromwell Tools to provide distribution services to Cromwell branches in the UK. Cromwell, part of W.W. Grainger, is a supplier of maintenance and repair products for a broad range of trades and industries.

A brand new distribution centre developed and owned by Prologis UK has achieved the highest sustainability rating of any project in its category.

Improved levels of industrial workplace safety and impact protection will be provided at a major warehouse and distribution hub in the Midlands due to a new package of bespoke safety equipment from Brandsafe.

By Anthony Duran, freelance writer.

18% of retail shrinkage is caused by crime at warehouse locations. If you want to maximize the profits from your distribution warehouses, you need to invest in the latest security technologies.

Invar Group, the independent software developer and integrator of advanced warehouse automation, has launched a new website to help guide businesses through the complexities associated with warehouse upgrades and digitalisation projects, highlighting potential areas where advanced technologies can transform operational performance within the fulfilment or distribution centre.

Foodservice wholesaler Bidfood has partnered with Knowles Transport, which has become its consolidated distribution partner for ambient product.

Logistics company Expect Distribution is now being led by new Managing Director Matthew Kilner and Operations Director Andy Taylor. This follows the completion of their management buyout of the £40 million turnover business earlier this year.

Noah Price, head of the G4S Academy, provides an overview of the security threats faced by warehouse and distribution services, together with a useful overview of how to stay one step ahead through security best practice.

Express distribution network Palletforce is continuing the celebrations this week having reached the significant landmark of delivering 50 million pallets of freight since its inception in 2001.

Warehouse and distribution centre efficiency and productivity has risen tremendously in recent decades. However, the gains can be jeopardised by safety breakdowns that lead to personal injury, equipment and product damage.