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The logistics market is changing and that presents new challenges for the UK Warehousing Association. As a result, says chairman Derrick Potter, the association needs to be forward thinking in developing its operations.

Hong Kong-based power tools manufacturer Ryobi has taken Oxfordshire’s biggest speculative building the 167,409 sq ft ProLogis Park Didcot on Purchas Road.

Forklift safety technology has come a long way since Toyota set the ball rolling in 1998 with its System of Active Stability. This system – the world’s first in electronic forklift safety – was designed to calculate potential danger areas the forklift was

Food packaging company PFF has secured a 93,000 sq ft refurbished factory building at Opus Land’s Airedale Park, Keighley.

Royal London Asset Management in conjunction with Development Managers Industrial Securities has secured consent for the first phase of a one million sq ft mixed-use scheme on the 50-acre former BAE Systems site at Greengate, Chadderton, Oldham.

Barloworld Handling supplied a fleet of trucks and a battery management system to global safety company Aearo’s manufacturing site in Stockport. The company, which makes safety glasses, hearing protection and communication equipment for use with hard hats

GeoPost has taken an assignment on the 68,000 sq ft Network House warehouse in South Leeds formerly occupied by Polestar UK Print.

Hot on the heels of the news that St Modwen has sold the Antalis unit for nearly £2 million is the news that the company is developing a further 80,000 sq ft of speculative space at its 55 acre Access 18 scheme in Avonmouth.