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The UK Warehousing Association says it is adopting sweeping changes to its constitutional rules.
FKI Logistex has won a new contract to provide additional storage and retrieval facilities for the British Library.
Bob Russett, chairman of the Palletline network from 1993 to 2005, has bought Palletline Distribution outright from his fellow shareholders.
Jofson Mitsubishi has secured a new contract hire deal with Jiffy Packaging, to supply seven forklift trucks to its distribution centre in Winsford, Cheshire.
Linpac Storage Systems has supplied a specialist racking system to Peugeot’s Coventry warehouse.
Bito Storage Systems has developed a new parts kitting design to save space and increase efficiency for manufacturers. BMW has already deployed the system at its Hams Hall engine plant.
PHS Teacrate has won a contract to supply Rentacrate with branded LC6 and IT1 crates. The exclusive rights deal is worth a minimum of £500,000 to PHS Teacrate over three years.
Kewill Systems has bought CSF GmbH, a provider of freight forwarding and customs clearance solutions in the German and Swiss markets, for £3 million.
Easilift Loading Systems has provided the latest in loading bay equipment for a £30 million ambient national distribution centre in Scunthorpe operated by Re-Vision Logistics and Bibby Distribution for Nisa-Today’s.
