Category: Logistics

Pan-European Logistics Joint Venture Launched

The European logistics property market continues to attract strong investment interest, with demand for high-quality warehouse developments rising across key industrial hubs. In response, La Caisse, a global investment group, and Prologis have announced an...

Hormuz Crisis’ Supply Chain Impact

The ongoing severe restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, triggered by the United States and Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran, has gone from an understandable reluctance for ships to pass during the...

Customs Reform Puts Focus on UK-EU Fulfilment

An overhaul of the EU customs framework isn’t deterring expansion of UK-to-Europe retail supply chains, writes Andrew Scanlon (pictured, below), Head of Sales and Marketing at e-commerce logistics provider Paxon. The European Council and...

New Ink Jet Printer Series at Interpack

The launch of a new continuous ink jet (CIJ) printer range will be the centrepiece of the Linx Printing Technologies stand (C59, Hall 8B) at this year’s interpack exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany. This latest...

Swimwear Brand Gets Euro Logistics Base

Kulani Kinis, a fast-growing Australian swimwear and apparel brand with a loyal global following, has announced a new partnership with Bleckmann, specialists in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands. Bleckmann will provide...

Partnership for AI-Powered Mixed-Case Palletizing

Fortna and Jacobi Robotics, a physical AI innovator for warehouse automation, have announced a strategic partnership to bring AI-powered mixed-case palletizing to distribution and fulfillment operations. The collaboration adds the Jacobi Robotics ‘OmniPalletizer’ platform...

Record Store Day Logistics Surge

DP World’s Bicester warehouse – Britain’s largest physical music distributor – is preparing to handle record volumes this ‘Record Store Day’ as demand for vinyl continues to surge across the UK. Record Store Day...

Thule’s New Automated Warehouse in Poland

Swedish multinational Thule, manufacturer of products designed for active lifestyles and outdoor enthusiasts, has entrusted Mecalux with optimising its European supply chain. The company is set to build a state-of-the-art automated warehouse in Krzy...

Healthcare AI Robotics Partnership

Medline has announced a strategic agreement to implement next-generation warehouse automation from Symbotic, specifically AI-enabled robotics technology, as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the resiliency, efficiency and scalability of the healthcare...

Plastic Pallet Recycling Record Set

One of the UK’s leading providers of sustainable plastic pallets and boxes has smashed its monthly recycling total as the company continues its mission to create greener supply chains. During March, Go Plastic Pallets...