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A sharp rise in logistics enquiries is bucking the Black Country’s regeneration prospects, says Grant Seeley, director of local investment agency Black Country Investment. Logistics companies are increasingly capitalising on the plentiful availabil

Supply chain fulfilment software and services specialist VSc Solutions believes it is first company to introduce an integrated solution designed to reduce costs in last mile logistics and improve customer service having launched Dispatch Dynamic. T

Abitibi Consolidated Group subsidiary Bridgewater Paper Mill (BPM) has replaced most of the materials handling equipment at its Ellesmere Port facility with Linde products to “consistently sustain maximum efficiency”.

ProLogis Developments has won detailed planning consent from Kettering Borough Council, Northamptonshire for a single 77,655sq m distribution unit. The green light follows the grant of outline consent for the entire 204,600sq m park.

Wallenius Lines has placed an additional order for three new Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) that will be among the biggest in the world. The 228m long vessels will be capable of carrying 8,000 cars.

Coors Brewers, of Burton-Upon-Trent, is using Joloda’s Hydraroll Slip Chain System for unloading and transferring pallets of empty cans. The system was introduced to enhance efficiency, resulting in the reduction of the need for handling.

USS University Staff Superannuation, one of the UK’s largest pension funds, has appointed DTZ as national contractor to manage a major office and industrial portfolio which mainly comprises properties in the South-east, includes three significant p

TNT Logistics UK is taking a 20% stake in Defence Logistic Solutions (DLS), which is bidding for the UK MoD Defence Logistics Organisation’s Future Defence Supply Chain initiative (FDSCi), a programme to streamline logistics for the

Cyklop UK has a new plastic strap dispenser capable of automatically applying polypropylene or polyester strap around palletised goods using a strap guide system.