Making operators absolutely liable for all offences committed by their drivers is unacceptable and unworkable, the Freight Transport Association has told the Department for Transport which is consulting on amended EU drivers’ hours rules from 11 April.
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Construction company AJ Morrisroe has paid £1m for a 2.
Jungheinrich launches its latest electric order picker / stacker Kombi in the Spring.
Gazeley has announced that it will develop the world’s first carbon positive distribution warehouse at its Magna Park Milton Keynes scheme.
RREEF and developer Rosemound have secured planning consent for a 194,000 sq ft speculative development comprising 26 units that could generate 450 jobs in West Thurrock.
Welconstruct has won two contracts with Toyota Manufacturing UK to install carton live storage and heavy duty pallet storage systems.
Handleman UK has taken Big Sam, Arlington and Barwood’s 274,700 sq ft cross-docked distribution centre at Wingates Industrial Estate in Bolton on a 10-year lease at an annual rent of £1.
Mountcity is speculatively developing a 205,000 sq ft warehouse at Ashroyds Business Park at junction 36 of the M1.
Toshiba Europe has increased the throughput at its Regensburg plant in Germany by 5,500 units per day using an RFID system which has helped remove warehouse congestion.
Property agent Lambert Smith Hampton is predicting rent rises in the logistics sector of up to 10 per cent in the coming year.