Port of Tyne Distribution is now ‘greener’ than ever due to using a new type of fuel in the 56-vehicle fleet.
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Redman Heenan Properties, the investment subsidiary of St Modwen Properties, has disposed of a long leasehold interest in a 22,345sq m warehouse at Stafford Park 10, Telford, to the Merrill Lynch Property Fund for £10.4M. The deal represents a net
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has approved European-wide standards for using radio frequency identification (RFID) in Ultra High Frequency (UHF).
Argos Direct, the home delivery service of Argos, has installed three types of racking – drive-in, stillage and adjustable pallet racking – at its 60,450sq m distribution centre at Marsh Leys, Bedford. Supplied by Linpac Storage Systems,
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
Gazeley has launched a template for developing environmentally and socially responsible warehousing at low cost across Europe. The ‘EcoTemplate’ is the result of two years of research, conducted by Gazeley and its partners at a cost of more than £6
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
The on-going success of the Siemens Variable Speed Drive Assembly Plant in Congleton, Cheshire has placed more emphasis on the need to maximise efficient use of space. With some 700,000 individual assemblies produced each year the company
A recently introduced 40% reduction in the charge that lorries will pay for using the M6 Toll road should attract more distribution companies to the West Midlands, says Evans Property Group. From now until at least the end of the year, haulage
The five Rs of marketing are described as “having the right products, in the right place at the right time in the right quantity and at the right price”. Recently a large public company was in the spotlight for doing exactly the opposite – headlines in