Storage facilities at full capacity following Brexit uncertainty
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Storage facilities at full capacity following Brexit uncertainty

Food, pharmaceutical and consumer products companies up and down the country are struggling to find suitable storage facilities as a direct result of the ambiguity surrounding Brexit. It…

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SMEs TO BENEFIT FROM NEW HERMES ‘POSTABLE’ SERVICE
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SMEs TO BENEFIT FROM NEW HERMES ‘POSTABLE’ SERVICE

SMEs who send small items that will fit through a standard letterbox will be able to take advantage of a brand-new service from Hermes, the leading consumer delivery…

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HYSTER ® OFFERS LITHIUM-ION BATTERY OPTIONS FOR COUNTERBALANCE AND WAREHOUSE TRUCKS
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HYSTER ® OFFERS LITHIUM-ION BATTERY OPTIONS FOR COUNTERBALANCE AND WAREHOUSE TRUCKS

The industrial truck brand Hyster® now offers almost all counterbalance lift trucks and warehouse equipment ex works, with lithium-ion batteries. At the LogiMAT trade fair for intralogistics in…

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HERMES STAFF GIVEN CHARITY CHOICE AS PARCEL FIRM DONATES £31K
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HERMES STAFF GIVEN CHARITY CHOICE AS PARCEL FIRM DONATES £31K

Colleagues from Hermes, the consumer delivery specialist, have been given the opportunity to provide vital support to charities close to their hearts, as part of a wider CSR…

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To 3PL or not? Are you in the 20% of companies looking to in-source?
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To 3PL or not? Are you in the 20% of companies looking to in-source?

Whether you are a manufacturer, e-retailer or a distributor, outsourcing your logistics to a 3PL can seem an attractive proposition. No warehouse to run, no resourcing issues, no…

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GEBHARDT Launches GridPick® Semi-Automatic Order Picking System
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GEBHARDT Launches GridPick® Semi-Automatic Order Picking System

GEBHARDT GridPick® is the new system for enhanced order picking efficiency in manual warehouses. It consists of freely navigating driverless transport robots with an integrated GEBHARDT StoreWare® warehouse…

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Dash For Brexit Stockpiling Space Will Have Adverse Tax Consequences
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Dash For Brexit Stockpiling Space Will Have Adverse Tax Consequences

Surging demand for space to stockpile supplies ahead of Brexit at a time of profound structural change taking place across the retail sector with the unstoppable rise of discounters and…

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Paula’s Choice choose Walker for UK fulfilment role
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Paula’s Choice choose Walker for UK fulfilment role

Paula’s Choice – the leading brand of cosmetics and skin care products – has appointed Walker Logistics to manage the fulfilment of online orders to its rapidly growing…

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Yale to Feature Innovative Products and Solutions at ProMat 2019
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Yale to Feature Innovative Products and Solutions at ProMat 2019

Warehouses operate in an increasingly competitive environment, characterized by labor challenges, faster delivery demands and shifts to advanced technologies. At ProMat in 2019 in Chicago, Yale Materials Handling…

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Drakes, Australia’s largest independent grocery retailer – begins implementation of WCS’ CSnx warehouse management platform
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Drakes, Australia’s largest independent grocery retailer – begins implementation of WCS’ CSnx warehouse management platform

Leading WMS platform will support cost efficiencies and diversity as Drakes creates new grocery wholesale division to support growth  Drakes, Australia’s largest independent grocery retailer is integrating WCS (Worldwide…

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