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Caddick Developments has brought forward plans to deliver a new logistics and industrial hub in Leeds Valley Park. The proposals would result in a significant employment boost to the area, totalling between 400 and 500 jobs once completed. The site is situated between Junction 44 of the M1 and Junction 7 of the M621, and…
Segro has completed the acquisition of Perth Trading Estate from UBS Management in an off-market transaction, in Slough. UBS said that the site, adjacent to the north-east side of the Slough Trading Estate, was sold for £32.5 million. Perth Trading Estate spans over six acres, providing 135,000 sq ft of warehouse and logistics space across…
Tesco says it plans to have a fully electric home delivery fleet by 2028 as part of wider carbon reduction initiatives to reach net zero carbon by 2035. The supermarket has also set a deadline to reduce supply chain carbon emissions by 35% across food and manufacturing by 2030, and 15% for agriculture. On the transport…
Learn how advanced route optimisation software can help you deliver a better delivery experience and transport operation for you, your drivers and your customers. With a whole host of planning pressures and wider industry challenges, transport planners have little choice but to adapt to survive – and selecting the right route planning software is more…
At 10.30 am on Thursday 19th November, IntraLogisteX Connected will bring an exclusive webinar examining how Autonomous Mobile Robots can transform logistics operations. Did you know that AMR reduces the need for seasonal workers by 80%? Join Körber Supply Chain’s AMR & Voice Specialist, James Mottershead, as he guides you through an Autonomous Mobile Robot journey….
You can discover what it feels like to win a Supply Chain Excellence Award in 2020 by watching the virtual ceremony on-demand! Broadcast on 12th November, the Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2020 virtual ceremony captures the reactions of the winners as they celebrate virtually and share thoughts about what has made them a winner. If…
German temperature-controlled specialist 3PL the Nagel-Group it to sell its operations in Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy to French 3PL STEF Group STEF Group will acquire five sites in Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands, with total turnover of approximately €95 million (£85.3 million) and around 200 employees, subject to approval by the German competition authority….
Private investment and development company FirethornTrust has secured £32.73 million in funding from Federeated Hermes International to develop out its 24.5-acre logistics site near Leighton Buzzard in Bedforshire. Ascent Logistics Park, was acquired by Firethorn from Pears Property in an off market deal in March 2020 and has planning for around 460,000sq ft of space…
The Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2020 presented a very special award during a virtual broadcast this afternoon marking the response to the Covid-19 pandemic by supply chain professionals. This year the Logistics Manager Award for Outstanding Achievement was a collective award to mark the ‘Supply Chain Industry Response to Covid-19’. In the virtual ceremony, to…
Clipper Logistics said it expects to report a 20% year-on-year increase in revenue to at least £300 million for the six months ending 31st October 2020. The increase includes e-fulfilment logistics growth of over 30% and non-e-fulfilment logistics growth of approximately 10%. Clipper said the continuing growth trajectory had been “particularly driven by strong organic…
Abbey Logistics has signed a multi-year contract renewal with British Sugar to provide bulk transport across the UK. The two parties have worked together since 2016. As the sole processor of the UK’s beet sugar crop, British Sugar processes eight million tonnes of sugar beet that produces around 1.4 million tonnes of sugar each year….
Yusen Logistics has commenced operations at its new site in Bradville, near Milton Keynes. The site is a recently refurbished single-story warehouse with an enclosed yard, incorporating refurbished offices. It provides approximately 90,000 sq ft of space. The 3PL will both store and distribute white and brown goods from the site, which it says will…
DHL has begun operating a purpose-built 16-tonne electric truck in London. The Volvo FL Electric 4×2 rigid is powered by four 200 kWh batteries which can run for 120 miles, carrying a maximum of 12 pallets. The “zero emission” vehicle will recharge overnight at DHL’s base in Purfleet, Essex, as it runs daily operations in…
An 8.63-acre site is set to provide nearly 200,000 sq ft of industrial and logistics space in Peterborough, following its sale to specialist mid box developer Chancerygate. The former Wren Kitchens site on Maskew Avenue has been vacant for a decade and is about two miles north of the town centre. The scheme is expected…
The 2020 Supply Chain Excellence Awards take place tomorrow in a virtual ceremony, during which the winner of the Supply Chain Technology Award will be revealed. You can discover who wins the award by registering watch one of two broadcasts of the virtual Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2020 on the 12th November: Register here for…
Baker Warburtons has taken an 83,750 sq ft pre-let at British Airways Pension Fund (BAPF) and Tritax Symmetry’s 1.3 million sq ft Central M40 scheme in Banbury. The deal has been done on the back of a 15-year lease and is scheduled for completion in June next year. A spokesperson from Warburtons: “This high-quality facility…
Leading logistics supplier predicts 40 per cent volume increase. In what is expected to be the busiest Christmas for e-commerce on record, with predictions of an increase in online festive shopping by 46 per cent this year. Europa Warehouse is advising the industry to prepare now for what is set to be an explosion of…
The winner of the IntraLogisteX Award for Warehouse Initiative will be revealed in a virtual ceremony for the Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2020 that takes place tomorrow at 3.30pm. The IntraLogisteX Award for Warehouse Initiative recognises excellence in warehouse management, incorporating single-site operations or a multi-site strategy. The winner will demonstrate improvement in the efficiency of…
Whistl has taken leases on a total of 455,000 sq ft of warehousing space in Northamptonshire. Its Whistl fulfilment division has taken 300,000 sq ft at Belkin House, Express Business Park, expanding its existing Rushden fulfilment capability. It is also opening its fifth fulfilment centre, a 155,000 sq ft purpose-build depot located in Unit 3…
International real estate firm Hines has acquired three warehouses at Dnata City logistics park near London’s Heathrow Airport. The Dnata City site comprises of three logistics warehouses that provide secure air cargo campus facilities. The 209,013 sq ft complex is located south of the airport’s southern perimeter boundary and is occupied by air cargo and…
Hermes has signed a deal with application programming interface (API) vendor PostTag, to provide an automated platform for its last-mile deliveries. The technology checks, verifies, and locates a customer’s exact address, as an order is placed, without any additional requirements or inputs from the consumer or the driver. Paul Yewman, Chief Executive of PostTag, said: “Covid-19 has changed the way deliveries are made,…
The Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Excellence Award showcases five exceptional entries in a sector that has had to deal with unparalleled challenges during an exceedingly difficult year. You can discover who wins the award – all of which were among the highest scoring entries among the entirety of the awards this year – by registering…
DHL with Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service; OrderWise and London Ambulance Service; Oxford University Press with CEVA Logistics and White Stuff and Ligentia are all shortlisted for the Supply Chain Strategy and Design Award. The award recognises excellence in strategic developments in an organisation’s supply chain management and practice that have a quantifiable benefit to the business. You…
Bolloré Logistics has said that it is designing logistics operations for the distribution of a Covid-19 vaccine. The vaccine will need to be transported at varying temperatures, such as +2°C, +8°C, and -70°C, and as such, Bolloré Logistics is preparing for all possible temperature scenarios. Bolloré said it would rely on its own capacity, as…
Logistics and transport company DSV has awarded a contract to Winvic to design, construct, and partially fit out a new home in Mercia Park, North-West Leicestershire. The industrial scheme comprises three buildings and has 34 dock levellers, 358,000 sq ft steel-framed warehouse space containing three mezzanine floors and two single-storey hub offices totalling 4,360 sq…
Stock markets rallied as Pfizer and BioNTech announced some heartening news when it comes to a Covid-19 vaccination. While it is hopeful to look ahead to a world free from Covid-19, we’ll all be happy and patient to let the scientists do their work in proving its effectiveness. But once the vaccine is ready to…
Branded food manufacturer General Mills has appointed a supply chain director to lead its operations in Northern Europe. Victoria Cobos has joined the company as NEC Supply Chain Director, leading its operations across Northern Europe. She was previously Director of Integrated Business Planning at Nomad Foods and spent nine years at Unilever. Predecessor Emily Thom…
The Department for Transport is looking to bring an early end to the longer semi-trailer trial, and bring in lighter regulations to the operation of trailers both 14.6m and 125.65m in length. The trial has been in place since 2021, and the DfT said that there were now 2,565 longer-semi-trailers in operation on UK roads. It…
More than 250 people including the local MP, the Mayor of Basingstoke, numerous councillors as well as residents are objecting vociferously to a proposed 2.3 million sq ft DC that has been linked to Amazon. Detailed plans have been submitted by Newlands Developments to Basingstoke Council for a £120 million distribution centre on a 41…
Six entries described by the judges as “innovative”, “collaborative” and delivering “impressive results” in equal measure comprise the shortlist for the Supply Chain Visibility Award at the 2020 Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The Supply Chain Visibility Award recognises projects that can demonstrate excellence in supply chain visibility right through the supply chain. Examples could include…
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