With land values continuing to rise and labour becoming more expensive and harder to find, will 2007 herald a golden age for warehouse automation? James Falkner reports.
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On 29 December 2006 it set a new record for the tonnage of paper loaded out in one day with 2,774 tonnes.
Argos is expanding operations its 500,000 sq ft Wincanton operated site distribution centre at Max Park in Corby as a result of the relocation of its Wolverhampton operation along with the growth in the successful growth of the Argos Extra product range a
St Modwen has submitted plans to develop a 300,000 sq ft industrial scheme on the former car storage site at The Cofton Centre, Longbridge, Birmingham.
Property Information Packs that also include a certificate detailing the property’s energy efficiency – the commercial property equivalent to Home Information Packs – are to be introduced in October costing landlords thousands of pounds.
Gladman Developments has won planning permission for a speculative 215,000 sq ft industrial and distribution development, just off the A1 near Grantham in Lincolnshire.
Inchcape Shipping Services is looking to expand its operations by extending its services into the logistics sector.
Sainsbury’s has beaten its target for supply chain savings
TNT is expanding its Asian road network into Vietnam
Umeco has rebranded its aerospace and defence components distribution and supply chain businesses under