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Thermotraffic Ltd. Expands Wrexham Distribution Centre with First Automated Cold Store

Thermotraffic Ltd. has completed a major expansion of its Wrexham Distribution Centre, strengthening its temperature-controlled logistics network capacity for food producers, manufacturers, importers, exporters, retailers and other food-sector partners across the United Kingdom. Completed on 28 September 2026 and operational from October 2026, the new automated cold store adds approximately 19,300 pallet spaces, equivalent to …

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Recognising Future Talent: Combilift Gives Future Engineers a Lift

Global material-handling manufacturer Combilift has launched a new initiative aimed at encouraging young people to pursue careers in engineering and manufacturing, following a Manufacturing Day event attended by more than 100 fifth-year students (17-year-olds) and their Engineering and Technology teachers from across County Monaghan. The Future Engineers Award, launched by Combilift CEO and Co-Founder Martin …

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In case you missed it, Latest News30th September 2026

Campeys of Selby open new site

Campeys of Selby has opened a new 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42, more than tripling its existing storage capacity, as it continues to expand into the food and retail logistics sector. The award-winning family firm said the major investment was made after the company won two “significant” new storage contracts with leading food …

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In case you missed it, Latest News30th September 2026

Northgate Temperature Controlled supplies 7.5t Isuzu to COOK

Northgate Temperature Controlled has supplied a 7.5t Isuzu N75.15(E) refrigerated van to COOK – a nationwide supplier of premium frozen meals. The vehicle is the first light truck to be delivered by Northgate Temperature Controlled, which currently supplies around 50% of COOK’s 80-strong commercial vehicle fleet. The Isuzu features a lightweight refrigerated body, equipped with …

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In case you missed it, Latest News28th September 2026

Vapour Sealing – What happens when moisture finds a way in?

What is it? In refrigerated and frozen environments, maintaining an effective vapour seal is critical to protecting your facility. Vapour sealing protects external joints, interfaces and penetrations on the warm side of the insulation envelope, helping prevent warm, humid air and moisture from entering through these points and into the insulated envelope. How does it …

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In case you missed it, Latest News28th September 2026

Are industrial fire safety strategies leaving UK businesses exposed?

A dangerous disconnect is opening up across the UK’s industrial and manufacturing sectors: facility leaders are satisfying statutory Building Control regulations, yet still finding themselves exposed to severe insurance penalties, failed customer audits and catastrophic operational downtime. The warning comes as specialist composite panelling and passive fire protection contractor Stancold launches a campaign aimed at …

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In case you missed it, Latest News24th September 2026

Keep your cool with a Flexi

Martin Jones of Narrow Aisle explains how articulated forklift trucks can maximise space utilisation and boost performance for warehouse operators challenged by a growing demand for cold storage. As the UK experiences a long summer of heatwaves, it is worth considering the importance of the cold storage sector. Despite having the largest cold storage capacity …

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In case you missed it, Latest News23rd September 2026

New Tech solution set to save charities millions of pounds by unlocking surplus capacity

A new tech solution that brings together logistics providers, retailers and manufacturers is hoping to save food redistribution charity, Felix, millions of pounds in transportation costs, and transform how the sectors work together. Today marks the launch of the first stage of the new platform. The initiative sees Sainsbury’s come together with GXO, Greencore, Tesco, …

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In case you missed it, Latest News21st September 2026

120-Year-Old Family Food Business Eric Lyons Expands at Oakland Food Park

Fifth-generation family food business Eric Lyons has expanded its operations with the launch of a dedicated production facility at The Oakland Food Park in Redditch, creating the additional capacity needed to support the next phase of its growth. Established in 1903, Eric Lyons is one of the UK’s leading online butchers, supplying premium meat and …

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In case you missed it, Latest News15th September 2026

Constellation Cold Logistics achieves SBTi validation for near-term and net-zero climate targets

Constellation Cold Logistics has become the first cold chain logistics company  globally to have both its near-term and net-zero carbon emission reduction targets officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The validation marks an important milestone in Constellation’s sustainability journey and provides independent assurance that the company has a credible, science-based roadmap to support …

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In case you missed it, Latest News15th September 2026

CoolKit launches BoxClever, a new refrigerated box body range promising predictable lead times based on proven specifications

CoolKit, the UK’s largest specialist converter of temperature-controlled panel vans, has launched BoxClever, a standardised range of refrigerated box bodies designed for food and pharmaceutical distributors, and other temperature-controlled fleet operators who need certainty over when their vehicles will be delivered and how productive they will be once in service. Developed by CoolKit’s dedicated engineering …

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In case you missed it, Latest News14th September 2026

ECOOLTEC – the T15 monotemp system makes its debut at the IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026

At the IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026, ECOOLTEC is presenting the all-electric T15 transport refrigeration unit. This unit also uses natural refrigerants for cooling and is designed for rigids, drawbar trailers and semi-trailers in single-temperature operation. Thanks to its high performance, it is also suitable for the most demanding applications in distribution transport. In addition, ECOOLTEC is …

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