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Expert speakers from the world of automated warehousing and logistics will present during a live webinar developed specifically for system integrators, suppliers and partners. The event, set to take place on Thursday, July 29, 2021, 10-11.30am GMT, will discuss the latest hardware and software technological advances that are supporting the …

Knowles Transport has been appointed as Kinnerton Confectionery’s warehousing and distribution partner. It is an exciting development for Knowles as it marks the company’s first move into temperature-controlled logistics once the contract goes live in September 2021. Chocolate manufacturer Kinnerton, which was the first brand to offer character chocolate in …

A 3PL business that chartered ambitious growth plans during 2020 has concluded Q1 of 2021 topping 1 million sq ft in warehouse space. Carlton Forest 3PL, has almost doubled its facilities in just seven weeks after acquiring three separate sites at Bawtry Park, near Doncaster, a site that had been …

Alstom, a provider of the widest range of smart solutions in the UK rail market, has renewed and expanded its contract for a further three years with Wincanton, a leading supply chain partner for UK business. Under the new contract, Wincanton will extend the breadth of services which it offers …

Commercial property specialist Onward Holdings Ltd is open to offers for a refurbished warehouse the Yorkshire-based company recently acquired at the sought-after logistics hub of Cross Green Industrial Estate in Leeds. Family-run business Onward is initially investing up to £500k upgrading the facility, located just over a mile from Leeds …

On Weds 3rd March, the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) will be hosting a ‘virtual’ panel discussion with leading speakers from major logistics user brands to discuss the radical changes retailers are having to make following the global pandemic, continued closure of ‘non-essential’ high street stores and the super-acceleration of online …

Any company with underutilised warehouse space is ignoring a potentially significant, effort-free, revenue stream. Here’s why. By Clare Snaith, Head of Business Development at Bis Henderson Space It’s an acknowledged truth that the United Kingdom is ‘under-warehoused’. And the supply pipeline of new units is significantly constricted. According to the …

A northern 3PL and warehousing business based in the heart of the Sheffield City Region has announced a first half year period of continued growth and diversification. Just one year ago, Carlton Forest Group was named one of the fastest growing businesses in the Sheffield City Region. Since then it …

The way that goods move around the country has been placed in the spotlight like never before in recent weeks and supporting this is the warehousing and logistics sector. Carlton Forest Group, which headquarters in Worksop, Nottinghamshire; but which has an additional site in Barnsley, South Yorkshire; has supported many …

A survey of logistics and warehousing operations, conducted by leading sector trade association UK Warehousing Association (UKWA), has revealed that lack of available warehousing space in the face of COVID-19 restrictions is reaching a critical point, with potential for zero capacity within weeks. 90% of respondents in the UKWA survey, …