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A plan for a 200,000 sq ft employment and distribution scheme at Vantage Park, Grantham, has been submitted to South Kesteven Council by developer Steeple Court.

B & J Commercial Services, based at Rugeley Staffs, provides road haulage, freight forwarding, 24-hour breakdown assistance and vehicle/trailer hire.

Midlands specialist contract packing, storage and logistics firm Oakland International has opened a new depot in Alcester, only a few miles away from its Beoley headquarters at Redditch in Worcestershire.

Product recognition technology from Knapp has helped Europe’s largest independent home entertainment specialist, S Gold & Sons, to improve the availability of goods for picking.

Logistics systems integrator SDI Greenstone has supplied a high-capacity automated sortation system to book wholesaler Bertram Books.

Astec Conveyors has completed a project at the TNT Preston depot following the success of an earlier installation in Birmingham.

Ergo Floor Systems won a contract to supply and install its Traficline interlocking PVC floor tiles into four UK based NHS supply chain logistics centres.

Bringing new drugs to market is a very expensive business: typically it can cost over €500 million and – given time limitations on patents – the pharmaceuticals company then has just 5-10 years or so to recoup its investment and make a profit for most the