Cambridge, UK: Histon Sweet Spreads handles some million cases of product each week. With residential property bordering the factory, noise is an issue.“A certain amount of noise from commercial or industrial premises is to be expected but we have always been very aware of the fact that excessive or unreasonable sound could constitute a problem …
Glasgow, UK: Müller UK & Ireland is inviting applications for the third cohort of its Next Generation initiative as the business continues to drive supply chain resilience and reduce carbon emissions. Müller Next Generation, first launched in 2018, is a three-year programme for Müller farmers between the ages of 25-40, which aims to develop and …
London, UK: The Road Haulage Association is calling on the new government to urgently tackle investment in infrastructure for electric trucks, stressing there is just one public charging point for HGVs in the whole of the UK. The association found only one public charging point for lorries located at a service station at Rivington, on …
Reading, UK: The Cold Chain Federation is running a series of free webinars this year that address everything from solving grid connection challenges to the road to net zero in the cold chain. Next week, on 9 July, there will be a webinar on “Solving Grid Connection Challenges – Take Control with Smart Systems to …
Basel, Switzerland: Swissport has opened a new temperature-controlled pharma store at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse that allows it to consolidate shipments at the airport and reduce truck journeys. The new “Cool+Connect” site is larger than the existing pharma area and expands Swissport’s overall pharma capacity at the airport from 94sq m to 230sq m. The new infrastructure …
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA: Kuehne+Nagel has set up a new network of eight, temperature-controlled warehouses for the US healthcare market. The sites will store temperature-sensitive medicines and vaccines, medical devices and diagnostic kits. The cross-docking concept “optimises supply chain efficiencies and reduces CO2 emissions”, says Kuehne+Nagel. “With this solution, Kuehne+Nagel addresses the growing need …
London, UK: Business minister Kevin Hollinrake has admitted that there was “no doubt” that it is now more difficult to trade with the EU. Speaking on Radio Four’s Today programme this morning, Hollinrake said: “There’s no doubt, for some businesses, it is more difficult to trade with the European Union. There is no doubt that …
Novi, Michigan, USA: Lineage has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO). The company intends to list its stock on the US Nasdaq stock market. IPO experts, such as Renaissance Capital, estimates the IPO could raise up to $3.5bn. Lineage stresses that the “timing, number of shares that may be offered and the price …
Paris, France: Toyota Material Handling Europe, which is the official partner for material handling equipment at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, has launched a new communication campaign that aims to raise public awareness of the role played by the logistics industry. Under the tagline #WeDeliverForYou, the campaign focuses on the vast role logistics …
London, UK: EQT is to acquire Constellation Cold Logistics – one of the largest cold storage providers in Europe – from Arcus Infrastructure Partners. The EQT Infrastructure VI fund (EQT) says it will support Constellation as it looks to further strengthen its presence, carry out merger and acquisition (M&A) opportunities and deliver major expansion developments …
Nuneaton, UK: Sunswap, manufacturer of Endurance, the first purpose-built fully electric transport refrigeration system, has partnered with MAN Truck & Bus at the first UK test drive of its new TGX 4×2 eTruck. Sunswap says that the collaboration showcases the combination of an electric truck, pulling a fully electric refrigeration solution – “a significant step …
London, UK: Operators need lower taxation and simpler road freight regulations in order to survive and thrive, according to Declan Pang, RHA director of policy and public affairs. “As businesses try to navigate rising costs and different regulations, we want the next government to consider a review of road freight regulations which can be simplified …
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