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Global AMR provider and IntraLogisteX exhibitor Geek+ has announced the successful launch of 100 autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in the distribution centre of Circle K Hong Kong. The 140,000ft2 DC handles the deliveries of more than 300 Circle K convenience stores in Hong Kong, serving more than 600,000 customers daily. With large volumes bound for different…
The last mile is typically defined as the movement of goods from a transport hub to their final destination – and is usually done using vans. When it comes to delivering goods to homes and businesses, this means that the last mile is expensive, inefficient and carbon intensive. The Algorithm People and if.Vehicles have signed…
Funds managed by Castik Capital (Castik) have entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Element Logic, in partnership with its co-founder and CEO Dag-Adler Blakseth, co-founder Kjell Blakseth and the broader management team. Castik will jointly own the company alongside Element Logic’s founders, management team and employees. Element Logic, headquartered in Kløfta,…
Join your industry peers at the leading awards event for the industry, by the industry. Now in their 5th year and established as the go-to event for the industry, Logistics UK’s prestigious Logistics Awards are back for 2021! Taking place on the 9 December at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London, the awards will give us…
Beauty brand L’Occitane has joined forces with ICE Cleaning, a leading cleaning expert, to mitigate the spread of viruses and bacteria, including coronavirus, throughout its warehouse to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its employees at all times. With more than 60 stores across the UK, L’Occitane’s extensive offering of high-quality skincare, body care, hand…
Southgate Packaging, one of Europe’s leading packaging suppliers, is exhibiting for the first time at this year’s IntraLogisteX, the UK’s largest exhibition for the intralogistics industry. Taking place over two days, from 1st to 2nd July 2021, held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, the exhibition will see 150+ exhibitors with 1,400 visitors. Labelled as…
Companies in manufacturing, retail, logistics, warehousing, transportation, and other industries, constantly need to determine logistic charges and increase warehouse and vehicle efficiency. 3D depth cameras have recently become a sought-after technology for dimensioning systems and solutions that recognise parcels and pallets, yet accuracy remains a key challenge for these solutions. BeeVision builds and delivers technologies…
Real-time supply chain visibility provider, Roambee, has announced a strategic investment from and partnership with PSA unboXed. PSA unboXed is the corporate venture arm of PSA International (PSA), a leading global terminal operator with a portfolio comprised of more than 60 deep sea, rail, and inland terminals, as well as affiliated businesses in distriparks, warehouses…
Narrow Aisle has announced the launch of the Flexi Smart Stop System – an ‘in-aisle sensor’ that immediately disables a Flexi articulated truck if its chassis comes in to contact with an object, such as a pallet load, racking or rack guards within the aisle. Developed by Narrow Aisle’s in-house team of software engineers, the…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is advising its members to be very careful with any business that they are offered from traders that have taken advantage of HMRC’s Delayed Declaration Scheme, but which have not taken out a CFSP authorisation in their own right and are now trying to find a Customs Agent to…
The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) Business Insights report has revealed the shock news that the transportation and storage industry has been hardest hit of all sectors by Covid and Brexit. The home delivery firm, ParcelHero, says that even hotels, food services, arts and entertainment have fared better. ParcelHero’s Head of Consumer Research, David…
Developer St Modwen has recorded more than 1 million ft2 of lettings so far this year across its portfolio. So far it has let 1,060,769 ft2 of space across the UK to tenants such as DB Schenker, Gardiner Brothers & Co, Super Smart Services, DWK Life Sciences and Euro Star Global. The latest deals saw…
Logistics and industrial specialist Newlands Development has secured outline planning consent for a 850,000ft2 mid-box scheme in Leicestershire. The scheme will be built on a 127-acre former sand and gravel site adjacent to the Aldi distribution centre in Sawley, close to Junction 24 of the M1 motorway. Only 42 acres of the site is developable…
DSV, the Danish transport and logistics company, is expanding its position in the 3PL market through the use of AutoStore technology. Implemented by Element Logic, the system uses AutoStore robotics and Element Logic’s proprietary software to provide a leading solution for e-commerce players. The solution is being deployed in nine countries and represents AutoStore’s 600th…
The biogas plant of the Northern Irish food logistics company McCulla Transport will go live producing biomethane in July 2021, following a plant expansion by Weltec Bipower and partner companies. At the site in Lisburn, 10km south of Belfast, 450 standard m³ of biogas will be processed into biomethane/RNG every hour. With this amount, the…
GEP, a provider of procurement and supply chain strategy, software and managed services to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, has announced that Cheesecake Factory Incorporated — a leader in experiential dining with 299 restaurants throughout North America — has selected, rolled-out and starting using GEP SMART, the industry’s leading procurement software platform. GEP…
Kinaxis Inc has been selected by Viant to transform its supply chain to support growth and drive efficiencies in its business. Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider with nearly 6,000 employees across 24 facilities worldwide. Viant selected Kinaxis, in partnership with Genpact to transform its supply chain capability, driving improved…
A new artificial intelligence and quantum computing centre has been launched in North West England, as a result of a £210 million investment from the Government and IBM to help cement the UK’s status as a science superpower. The Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation (HNCDI) – based at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s…
A.P. Moller – Maersk is assisting its customers with decarbonising their supply chains with the launch of an Emissions Dashboard. The analytical data tool provides customers with carbon footprint measurements from their entire supply chain, giving a detailed emissions overview whether their products are transported via truck, train, plane, or vessel. With an emissions overview…
Hear the inside story of how three distribution centres used AI-based optimisation tools from Lucas Systems to increase picking productivity up to 122% by dramatically reducing travel. The three facilities profiled in this webinar include a multinational medical products distributor; a leading global 3PL providing e-commerce fulfilment and store replenishment for a major UK electronics…
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed consumption patterns as bars and restaurants were closed and more people recreated their consumption routines at home. This means that beverage producers need the ability to better predict demand to ensure they match planned production to customer needs. To improve visibility and seamlessly orchestrate its supply chain, Coca-Cola HBC has…
Parcel and supply chain operator DHL has taken real-estate investor Logicor’s 219,112ft2 warehouse and distribution unit in Hams Hall Distribution Park, Birmingham. DHL previously sub let part of the building from the former occupier AX. “We are delighted to further strengthen our long-term relationship with DHL by facilitating this new lease,” said Anthony McCluskie, Logicor’s Director, Asset Management….
Following the letting of its 278,000ft2 speculative warehouse at G.Park Doncaster, investor and developer GLP is planning a further warehouse development on the site. It has leased the existing unit to a healthcare diagnostics company, which had been looking to secure space in the North West but not finding anything suitable opted to go east….
Associated British Ports (ABP) has selected INFORM to provide a scalable terminal operating system solution. With the aim of transforming ABP into the one-stop store for the vehicle’s journey from manufacturer to destination, the collaboration kicks off at the Port of Southampton. Among ABP’s 21 ports, Southampton stands out as the UK’s number one vehicle…
In the darker days of the Covid-19 pandemic and during the subsequent boom in cycle use, one of the consistent challenges for businesses has been reliable data on trends and impacts. Not just reporting sales figures, but testing the impact on employment, investment, marketing and supply chains. And that is where Cycling Industries Europe’s (CIE)…
Hyster has unveiled a new range of 10-18 tonne lift capacity trucks that are available with an electric drivetrain. The new Hyster J10-18XD lift trucks lift up to 18 tonnes and feature lithium-ion battery packs providing full power and acceleration, comparable to a diesel forklift but with no emissions. “This is a breakthrough for businesses…
DHL Supply Chain has expanded its collaboration with Locus Robotics, further digitalising its supply chain processes. By 2022, the logistics specialist plans to implement up to 2,000 assisted picking robots globally. DHL Supply Chain believes the initial investments in assisted picking robots have proven effective in commercially scaled operations, and this multi-million dollar agreement will…
Packaging by Quadient, the Automated Packaging Solutions specialist, will be highlighting its automated packaging machines at IntraLogisteX 2021, 1st-2nd July, Ricoh Arena, Coventry. With the capability to tailor-make up to 1,100 packages per hour, for multiple or single items, the CVP Everest and CVP Impack Packaging Systems offer automated solutions for e-commerce operations challenged by…
UPS has taken the last speculative unit at the PLP-developed Island Road scheme in Reading in the south east. It had agreed a 10-year lease on the 127,500ft2 building, which it will use for parcel deliveries as part of its shipping and supply chain management business, utilising the scheme’s location close to the city centre and M4. The property benefits from 12m…
In September 2020, Nespresso committed that every cup of Nespresso coffee – both for at-home and for professional customers – will be carbon neutral by 2022. This new ambition builds on more than 10 years of work during which Nespresso has reduced its carbon emissions and compensated the remainder through agroforestry. To do this, Nespresso…
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