Arla Foods is set to start using Gray & Adams variable deck trailers, which allow the company to increase load capacity of palletised milk deliveries by 50 per cent.
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Peterhead-based Thistle Seafoods has signed a new distribution deal with frozen and chilled food consolidator Reed Boardall.
According to King Sturge’s latest Industrial & Distribution Floorspace survey, the supply of new units over 100,000 sq ft shrank by 18 per cent in 2009 while the availability of new space contracted by 8.3 per cent in the six months to December 2009.
Recycling and biomass energy producer Verdo Renewable has taken LaSalle Investment Management’s 100,000 sq ft warehouse facility at Units 1 & 2, Inchyra Road, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire on a 20-year lease at a rent of £355,000 a year.
The CIPS/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index for manufacturing hit its highest level since 1994 last month rising to 57.2
New developed warehousing space is at its lowest in a decade, according to Gerald Eve’s latest Prime Logistics bulletin.
Budget retailer 99p Stores has secured ProLogis’ DC372 warehouse at ProLogis Park Pineham in Northamptonshire, as its new headquarters and national distribution centre.
Developer Gazeley’s ambition to build up to 530,000 sq ft of warehouse space at its G.Park Biggleswade scheme, in Bedfordshire, came a step closer with the help of local MP Alistair Burt.
Office Depot has switched to pedal powered cargo cycles for 75 per cent of its deliveries within the City of London.
Stakrak has introduced a range of folding conductive containers designed to eliminate the risk of electrostatic charges when transporting electronic goods.
