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AIPUT strengthens resilience of vital pharmaceutical airfreight facility at Heathrow

May 31, 2020 admin account eCommerce, News in General, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on AIPUT strengthens resilience of vital pharmaceutical airfreight facility at Heathrow

Aberdeen Standard Investments’ AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has secured a lease extension to 2030 with Kuehne+Nagel for its Heathrow South Cargo Centre warehouse at Heathrow...

Rushlift GSE wins £3.4m ASC Gatwick deal

May 23, 2020 admin account Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Rushlift GSE wins £3.4m ASC Gatwick deal

Rushlift GSE, the specialist airport ground support equipment subsidiary of Doosan Industrial Vehicles UK, has won a £3.4 million contract to supply and maintain a fleet of 225 vehicles for ASC...

Case Study: ASDA / Clipper Logistics; High speed e-fulfilment

May 17, 2020 admin account Case Study, Logistics News, UK News Comments Off on Case Study: ASDA / Clipper Logistics; High speed e-fulfilment

Fit-to-size packaging saves cardboard and boosts sustainability for ASDA Oversized packaging and congestion in the packing area was impeding peak performance at ASDA’s George Home e-fulfilment...

Logistics company plans to open a museum to mark community’s wartime role

Mar 01, 2020 admin account Articles, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Logistics company plans to open a museum to mark community’s wartime role

Supply chain and fulfilment services specialist, Walker Logistics, is hoping to mark the important role that an airfield in Berkshire played during the Second World War by opening a museum on the...

New Forklift Attachments get a grip on Kegs at Wadworth Brewery

Feb 15, 2020 admin account Case Study, UK News Comments Off on New Forklift Attachments get a grip on Kegs at Wadworth Brewery

Wadworth is an independent family brewer and pub operator from Wiltshire. Established in 1875, this brewery is steeped in history and heritage, creating award winning ales. You can still see the...

Software specialist, Lobster, enjoyed smooth seasonal peak in trade

Jan 25, 2020 admin account Case Study, Logistics News, UK News Comments Off on Software specialist, Lobster, enjoyed smooth seasonal peak in trade

Logistics and wholesale clients of Chesterfield-based software specialist, Lobster, enjoyed the seasonal peak in trade without incurring additional operational expenses. The firm’s electronic data...

Proposed new warehouse at Blackthorne Point serving Heathrow

Jan 19, 2020 admin account UK News Comments Off on Proposed new warehouse at Blackthorne Point serving Heathrow

Aberdeen Standard Investments’ AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has secured a resolution to grant planning permission from Slough Borough Council’s Planning Committee for Black...

Bristol Port Company welcomes home SveTruck

Dec 01, 2019 admin account Fork Lifts, Handling News, UK News Comments Off on Bristol Port Company welcomes home SveTruck

To truly understand the importance of The Bristol Port Company’s latest purchase, we first must understand the history that ties both companies together. In the very early 90’s entrepreneur’s...

CHEP wins at Transport Innovation at Supply Chain Excellence Awards

Dec 01, 2019 admin account Awards, UK News Comments Off on CHEP wins at Transport Innovation at Supply Chain Excellence Awards

The supply chain solutions company received the award for its Transport Collaboration Solutions CHEP, the leading FMCG and retail end-to-end supply chain specialist, has been recognised as a leading...

IMHX will increase its frequency to every other year

Sep 28, 2019 admin account Events, IMHX Review, UK News Comments Off on IMHX will increase its frequency to every other year

Following an extensive period of consultation involving many of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of equipment and technology to the logistics sector as well as other partners and stakeholders,...

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Formula 1 is back with DHL on board

With the first of two race weekends at Spielberg following the coronavirus-induced hiatus, Formula 1 is poised to kick off the 2020 season, which will see the pinnacle of motorsport celebrate its...

Shoppers must say ‘No’ to new minimum charge...

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Shoppers must say ‘No’ to new minimum charge on home deliveries

The UK Government is planning to consult the public about a new standard delivery charge for home shopping. Just like the plastic bag fee in supermarkets, it aims to discourage overuse of consumer deliveries by making shoppers think again. ParcelHero argues the plan is actually a ploy to replace...