Browsing: Intralogistics

Wincanton, the leading European logistics supply chain management company, has worked with Civica over a number of years to develop an integrated system for the management and control of the Woolworths fleet of tractor and trailor units.

NetDespatch has produced a “virtual warehouse” for Simply Sleep, the memory foam mattress supplier, by using web technology to eliminate the need for stock holding on site.

The TGW Logistics Group has acquired Ecolog, the supplier of automated logistics systems based at Wels in Austria.

The iForce team at the Bromford Gate site in Birmingham has won Team of the Year Award at this year’s UK Warehouse Association Awards.

Roger Williams, chief executive of the United Kingdom Warehousing Association, believes the HSE has sought to address a problem that doesn’t actually exist with its PM28 guidance note for working at height.

As the industry starts to gear up for Christmas, companies are having to consider if they have the capacity to meet the demand peaks. If not, a temporary warehouse could be the answer.

Wind is the world’s fastest growing energy source and in the UK we have about 40 per cent of Europe’s wind resource.