A new micromobility delivery hub at Amazon’s Baillieston delivery station in Glasgow will support the launch of e-cargo bikes in the company’s Scottish operations. The hub is designed to facilitate the delivery of “hundreds of thousands” of Amazon packages using e-cargo bikes across Glasgow in the next year. Amazon explains that this is part of…
Today is an exciting day as the official judging for the Supply Chain Excellence Awards, the biggest night in the logistics calendar, has begun! Logistics Manager HQ is buzzing with activity today as the first categories go through the judging process, and everyone is excited as we get closer to the night of the Awards….
Watch this webinar by Zebra Technologies and Logistics Manager to learn about how warehouse modernisation is driven by advancements in technology. Zebra’s latest vision study survey looks at how warehouse modernisation is driven by advancements in technology and its impact on warehouse transformation, productivity optimisation, process improvement and cost reduction. Zebra’s 2023 Vision Study addresses three key topic areas:…
CoolKit has teamed-up with London-based cupcake company, Lola’s Cupcakes, to create an ‘industry-first’ van conversion operation. The company will showcase the cakes as Lola’s Cupcakes delivers to outlets across the capital and nationwide, while maintaining a temperature controlled environment to uphold food hygiene regulations. Additionally, the vans will comply with low emission zones. CoolKit, which…
Royal Mail has made an agreement to lease two units at SEGRO Park Deptford, in South East London, that will become the company’s new delivery office. The new office, made up of two units totalling over 9,000ft², will replace its existing facility in Deptford – currently located on Creek Road. With each unit being recently…
Parcel delivery company Evri has continued its nationwide rollout of e-cargo bikes with the introduction of 15 new bikes at its Wimbledon depot. Having already started using e-cargo bikes in Bristol, Edinburgh, and Manchester, the new additions in Wimbledon are part of Evri’s commitment to “triple its parcel deliveries by e-cargo bikes to over 500,000…
Übernimmt Leitung des Baus einer 286 km langen elektrischen Eisenbahn in der Südtürkei und fördert damit die Exportaktivitäten zwischen dem Vereinigten Königreich und der Türkei. ISTANBUL, Türkei, 16. August 2023 /PRNewswire/– Die Rönesans Holding gibt ihr Engagement für den Bau eines transformativen, 286 km langen elektrischen Eisenbahnnetzes im Süden der Türkei bekannt, das Großstädte über…
The shortlist of finalists for this year’s Supply Chain Excellence Awards has officially been revealed! This is a record-breaking year for the awards, with the highest number of entries ever received and a bigger shortlist than ever before. In its 27th year, the Supply Chain Excellence Awards promise to be the biggest and most exciting yet. From…
SEGRO has secured a BREEAM rating of ‘Outstanding’ after refurbishing a 25 year old warehouse in Ealing, West London. The company has said that it turned the 25-year-old, 33,000ft² industrial unit at Greenford Park, into a ‘sustainable’ facility, and it will be the first industrial refurbishment of this type in the world that is completed…
Das erste Halbjahr 2023 war für den Flughafen Budapest in jeder Hinsicht stark. Nach einer vorübergehenden weltweiten Verlangsamung zu Beginn des Jahres konnte der Frachtverkehr im Frühjahr wieder zulegen. Das Frachtaufkommen am Flughafen Budapest betrug im ersten Halbjahr 91.452 Tonnen. Damit scheint das Jahresziel von 200.000 Tonnen in greifbare Nähe gerückt zu sein. Im vergangenen…
Commercial real estate firm Colliers has predicted that UK rental values ‘across the market’ will rise by 5% this year. This is in spite of a ‘slow-down’ of occupier take-up, highlighted this week by the news that Q2 2023 was the weakest quarter for logistics property take-up since 2017. Colliers says that, according to data from…
Data from supply chain solutions provider FourKites shows a significant increase in shipment volume over the past 12 months at the ports of Felixstowe and Southampton. At Felixstowe, the 14-day average shipment volume increased by 15% from April to May 2023, and again by 14% from May to June. Additionally, Southampton has seen a 60%…
Gerald Eve’s ‘Prime Logistics’ report for Q2 2023 has revealed that the quarter has seen the lowest level of UK logistics property take-up since Q4 2017. Take-up levels dropped by 16% from the previous quarter to 9.8 million ft². The volume traded was 27% below the 10-year quarterly average, with levels having steadily declined on…
Dachser is significantly expanding its emission-free delivery of non-chilled groupage shipments to defined downtown areas across the continent. The logistics provider plans to launch its ’emission free’ delivery service in twelve more European cities; Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dublin, Hamburg, Cologne, London, Malaga, Rotterdam, Stockholm, Toulouse, Warsaw, and Vienna. Alexander Tonn, COO Road Logistics at Dachser said:…
There’s two weeks left to get your entries in for the 27th Supply Chain Excellence Awards! With more categories than ever before, this year’s event promises to be the biggest yet. Taking place at the London Hilton on Park Lane, the 2023 ceremony will see coveted awards presented to deserving winners in over 25 categories…
Ocean Network Express (ONE) führt den Latin-East-Coast Europe Express (LUX) ein. Der neue wöchentliche Dienst verbindet Europa und das Mittelmeer mit der Ostküste Südamerikas und bietet Verladern und Logistikunternehmen mehr Reichweite, Konnektivität und Flexibilität. Der LUX wurde entwickelt, um eine wettbewerbsfähige Transitzeit von der Ostküste Südamerikas in Richtung Norden zum Mittelmeer und nach Europa zu…
The London Light Freight Walking Trial, a trial of walking freight for last mile logistics, has been launched by UPS and the Cross River Partnership. Taking place in Fitzrovia in the London borough of Camden, the trial aims to replace light goods vehicles (LGVs) with porters who transport freight on foot using an electric-assisted trolley…
GLi has been granted planning permission for a second logistics site in Park Royal, West London. A joint venture between asset management companies PATRIZIA and KSP, GLi is building a portfolio of urban logistics warehouses. In addition to the Park Royal sites, it is developing warehouses in Croydon, Mitcham, and Enfield. PR2 will be a…
Real estate developer Panattoni has started work on a new industrial scheme next to Brighton City Airport. It will be comprised of seven industrial and logistics units, which it says will range from 19,834 to 55,632ft². Panattoni acquired the 12-acre site upon which the scheme will be built in November 2022, announcing plans at the…
Mars UK and DHL have opened the second of two planned warehouses in the UK at London Thames Gateway in East London. The facility will be used to serve the distribution of goods across all sectors of Mars UK’s business: Mars Food, Mars Wrigley, and Mars Pet Nutrition. This was part of a project announced…
Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial & Logistics Conference kicked off this morning [15 June] at 30 Euston Square, London. The conference allows industrial and logistics property users to learn how they can leverage their properties to help with their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies. After some opening remarks from Editor of Logistics Manager Michelle Mooney,…
Simi Gandhi-Whitaker, Strategic Technology Director at facilities management company Mitie, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference in London on 15 June 2023. She will discuss the value of technology and the conundrum of implementing smart building solutions. Her presentation will cover smart technology and the value of a people-first approach. She is responsible for the…
Ultra-urban industrial investor and developer Bloom is developing two industrial schemes in London that will align with the Paris Agreement on climate change. The developments are located in Greenwich and Camberwell and are being carried out by Bloom as part of its £250 million ultra-urban warehouse joint venture with Angelo Gordon. A five-unit scheme totalling…
Tim Campbell, Managing Director of Campbells Electric Vehicle Consultancy, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference in London on 15 June 2023. He will discuss the role of properties as ‘the fuel stations of the future’. His presentation will cover everything that occupiers of industrial and logistics properties need to know about using facilities…
OPLOG, führendes tü rkisches Fulfillment-Unternehmen, bekannt für seine innovative TARQAN-Robotertechnologie, eröffnet sein erstes Fulfillment-Zentrum in den USA in Chicago. OPLOG, das am schnellsten wachsende technologiegestützte Fulfillment-Unternehmen der Türkei, hat kürzlich sein erstes Lager in den USA in Chicago eröffnet. Mit einer Fläche von 10.000 Quadratmetern und dem Einsatz von Automatisierungs- und Lagermanagement-Technologien bietet das neue…
IAG Cargo, die Frachtsparte der International Airlines Group (IAG), hat kürzlich die offizielle Eröffnung von „New Premia“ am Flughafen London Heathrow gefeiert. Der Neubau mit elf Toren dient zur Abfertigung von losen Premium-Sendungen und ermöglicht die Verdoppelung der täglichen Frachtmenge. Das temperaturkontrollierte Gebäude umfasst ein hochmodernes Constant Climate Quality Centre (CCQC) für Pharmazeutika. 29 spezielle…
IAG Cargo has today announced that it will be starting a new direct service between London Heathrow and Cincinnati, Ohio for the first time. From today, June 5th, customers of IAG Cargo will be able to export and import goods between the two airports. Camilo Garcia Cervera, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at IAG Cargo…
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that more small businesses will be able to access the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) scrappage scheme for non-compliant vehicles ahead of the planned ULEZ expansion on 29 August 2023. The ULEZ is expanding across all London boroughs and any vehicle driving within the zone that does not…
James Hyde, one of the founders of James and James Fulfilment will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference in London on 15 June 2023. He will discuss the environmental cost of returns. His presentation will cover the challenges in reducing the environmental impact of returns processes and how data can inform decisions around this….
IAG Cargo, die Frachtsparte der International Airlines Group (IAG), erhöht in der Sommersaison die Kapazität zwischen Lateinamerika / Karibik und ihren Drehkreuzen in London, Madrid und Barcelona. Insgesamt bietet die Fluggesellschaft jetzt pro Woche 400 Verbindungen mit Großraumflugzeugen an. Die Flüge zwischen Madrid und Bogota werden von 14 auf 18 Verbindungen pro Woche aufgestockt; Lime…
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