Logistics Manager https://www.logisticsmanager.com/ Wed, 20 May 2026 09:41:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-LM-site-icon-1-1-32x32.png Logistics Manager https://www.logisticsmanager.com/ 32 32 Puma Property Finance loans Kier £15m for industrial development https://www.logisticsmanager.com/puma-property-finance-loans-kier-15m-for-industrial-development/ Wed, 20 May 2026 09:41:48 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75586 Puma Property Finance has provided a £15 million loan to Kier Property to fund an industrial and logistics development south of Manchester at the Sharston Industrial Estate, Wythenshawe. The funding [...]

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]]> Humanoid signs phased deployment agreement with Schaeffler https://www.logisticsmanager.com/humanoid-signs-phased-deployment-agreement-with-schaeffler/ Wed, 20 May 2026 08:00:48 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75449 Humanoid, the UK-based AI and robotics company, has signed a binding, phased deployment and supply agreement with Motion Technology Company Schaeffler to integrate humanoid robots directly into live manufacturing operations. The [...]

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]]> OAL secures £5m to deploy 1,000 food & beverage-oriented robotic systems https://www.logisticsmanager.com/oal-secures-5m-to-deploy-1000-food-beverage-oriented-robotic-systems/ Wed, 20 May 2026 08:00:44 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75460 Robotics and automation specialist, OAL, has secured a £5 million Innovation Loan from Innovate UK to deploy over 1,000 robotic systems in the food manufacturing industry by 2030 to address [...]

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]]> Final 10 days to enter the Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA 2026 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/final-10-days-to-enter-the-supply-chain-excellence-awards-usa-2026/ Tue, 19 May 2026 08:57:53 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75565 There are just 10 days remaining to submit entries for the 2026 Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA, which will take place at Union Station in Dallas, Texas on 15 September [...]

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]]> M&S begins construction on automated food distribution centre https://www.logisticsmanager.com/ms-begins-construction-on-automated-food-distribution-centre/ Tue, 19 May 2026 08:00:32 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75450 Marks & Spencer (M&S) has begun construction on its new automated National Distribution Centre (NDC) in Northamptonshire. The £340 million investment has been made in an effort to shore up [...]

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]]> Arrow Capital Partners acquires 304,000ft² Wolverhampton logistics facility https://www.logisticsmanager.com/arrow-capital-partners-acquires-304000ft%c2%b2-wolverhampton-logistics-facility/ Mon, 18 May 2026 10:55:14 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75555 Specialist developer, investor and manager of real estate Arrow Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of a logistics facility near Wolverhampton for its Strategic Industrial Real Estate (SIRE) joint venture with [...]

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]]> DP World and Al Dahra Holding MOU targets agri-logistics https://www.logisticsmanager.com/dp-world-and-al-dahra-holding-mou-targets-agri-logistics/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:46:06 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75420 DP World and Al Dahra Holding, a multinational agribusiness, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at advancing agri-logistics capabilities across the GCC and globally. The agreement sets out [...]

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]]> DHL Express signs offtake agreement with SAF One https://www.logisticsmanager.com/dhl-express-signs-offtake-agreement-with-saf-one/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:29:36 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75412 DHL Express and Dubai-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) developer SAF One has announced the signing of an offtake agreement. Reportedly, the agreement will bring the first SAF production facility in [...]

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]]> SAP and Cyberwave deploy AI-robotics https://www.logisticsmanager.com/sap-and-cyberwave-deploy-ai-robotics/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:03:02 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75414 Enterprise application software, Cyberwave and AI robotics software company, SAP, has announced the deployment of fully autonomous, AI-powered robots in an active SAP logistics warehouse. Building on SAP’s strategic expansion of [...]

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]]> MADRAD SMR initiative seeks to transform commercial shipping https://www.logisticsmanager.com/madrad-smr-initiative-seeks-to-transform-commercial-shipping/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:00:03 +0000 https://www.logisticsmanager.com/?p=75373 The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has launched an initiative to develop Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMR) for commercial shipping. MARAD has called upon US innovators and industry stakeholders to help develop [...]

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