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TrenStar has sold its barcode labelling and printing division in the UK – the Label Store – to John Crow Holdings. The Label Store (UK), as it is now known, provides a manufacturing capacity for John Crow Holdings, a group of companies including Me

From both an operational and safety standpoint, floor marking is rapidly becoming an intrinsic feature in both factories and warehouses across British industry. Whether defining areas for machinery in a factory, creating storage lanes in a warehouse

LPC AFH, the Away From Home division of leading tissue and soft paper products manufacturer LPC, is using Premium Freight Services (PFS) to handle nationwide distribution for its products. A member of the Palletways network of overnight pall

A significant increase in take-up for industrial and warehouse property has been reported for the first time since 2002 supply dipped below 651,000sq m (seven million sq ft), according to Rogers Chapman in its latest Golden Triangle Research report

Direct Rail Services is introducing a fully daily service from container port Thamesport (London) to Daventry, having previously operated an ‘on-demand’ service for key customers only. The development follows GB Railfreight’s decision to extend its

Gordons Chemists of Northern Ireland has contracted AquiTec to provide warehouse management (WMS) and procurement solutions for its centralised distribution centre in Banbridge, Co. Down. AquiTec’s SCE solutions will enable Gordons Chemists to deliver i

PD Logistics has signed a three-year contract with Expamet Building Products (EBP) and IG to manage UK distribution from their manufacturing plants at Hartlepool in Teesside, and Cwmbran, South Wales. The £7M contract starts in Januar

L’Oréal‘s new 23,870sq m high-tech distribution centre located on the Green Property’s Electric Park scheme in Trafford Park has been finished three weeks ahead of schedule and on budget by sbh.uk. The project was carried out for investment group T

Witron has unveiled its new Case Order Machine (COM), a component of the fully automated picking system Order Picking Machinery (OPM). By using an OPM case goods with the most varied SKU characteristics and dimensions can be picked without the need

A new £100M growth fund to help drive forward a vision for the economy of the North of England was launched in September by the three Northern Regional Development Agencies (One Northeast, Yorkshire Forwards and the Northwest Development Agency). The grow