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If anyone in the logistics industry can claim to be a cool guy, it’s Chris Sturman. He has been involved in temperature-controlled operations for many years and now heads the FSDF. He talks to Malory Davies.

Food packaging specialist, Ono, has received Class A certification for planning and control at its French plant, following a successful business improvement programme. The company has enjoyed 30 per cent growth, reduced handling, warehousing and freight c

The disruption caused by the Icelandic volcano has highlighted the importance of having a flexible supply chain, but how well did European networks cope when the skies became a no fly zone? Lucy Tesseras investigates.

Developer Muse has started what is believed to be the first speculative big shed development in the country for nearly a year with its proposal for two warehouses of 92,000 sq ft and 67,000 sq ft on Plot F at its Eurocentral scheme in Scotland.

As software-as-a-service becomes more established it is fast becoming an option for large companies as well as small. Lucy Tesseras reports.

Cold store and distribution specialist Yearsley has snapped up the former Innovate logistics facility in Chesterfield for £6.3 million.

Dell has deployed Inovis’ outsourcing software on a cloud computing platform to help it deal with increased demand on its supply chain communications infrastructure.

Developer ProLogis has reduced the amount of warehouse space at its proposed rail freight interchange at Parkside in St Helens. According to local newspaper reports the total area of the site stays the same but the new plans propose around 5.5 million sq

Developer ProLogis is set to exercise its option on a 60-acre site in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire from Eden Park developments.

Huhtamaki, the global speciality and consumer packaging company, has created £80,000 of savings in the first year after deploying Snapfulfil’s WMS at ts three southern area UK warehouses.