Mesa, Arizona, USA: Sysco Corporation has begun building its new 353,600-square-foot warehouse in Arizona East. Construction of the $102m has started and completion is expected by spring 2025. “Sysco’s Arizona East site will help meet the demands of the growing local market and bring excellent, long-term career opportunities to the Mesa community,” said Matt Jacobson, …
Cork, Ireland: Constellation Cold Logistics is to buy Colso Coldstorage and enter the Irish market. Colso, a family-run business founded in 1974, has 24,000 pallets of storage capacity and provides cold storage services in Ireland, with particular expertise in the dairy and meat sectors. Carlos Rodriguez, chief executive, Constellation Cold Logistics said “Colso will open …
Windsor, Colorado, USA: Lineage has opened its latest cold store in Windsor, Colorado. The site was built for long-time customer JBS USA, a food company. The fully automated cold store uses the latest technology to maintain the quality of food products in storage, and reduce energy consumption and food waste. “For the past year, we’ve …
Dallas, Texas, USA: Lineage has opened a new site in Lancaster, Texas taking its capacity in the state to 192 million cubic feet. The 343,250-square-foot site in Dallas has more than 25,000 pallet positions and a user-friendly rack configuration that is designed to handle high SKU counts and intensive case-picking. Once fully operational, the new …
London, UK: Sysco GB, a foodservice wholesaler, is to offer training on sustainability to UK staff. Sysco has joined forces with specialist sustainability consultancy, Knowledge Labs from Nutritics, to create and deliver a bespoke training programme that will give Sysco staff the knowledge and tools to support customers in becoming more sustainable, it says. Initially starting …
Tunbridge Wells, UK: Logistics UK will hold a virtual version of its Transport Manager Conferences, on 10 November. The virtual event was first held during the pandemic in 2020. November’s virtual one-day conference will follow a similar format to the in-person events currently being held around the country and will provide the information and guidance …
Stockholm, Sweden: Volta Trucks has partnered with Societe Generale Equipment Finance to offer vehicle financing as part of Volta Trucks’ Truck as a Service package.Volta Trucks can now offer operating and finance lease agreements on its electric Volta Zero. Volta Trucks’s Truck as a Service package provides financing, insurance, service and maintenance. Essa Al-Saleh, chief …
Glasgow, Scotland: Hydrogen Vehicle Systems, a British based hydrogen-powered truck developer, has a five-point plan outlining the key steps required to realise the widespread adoption of hydrogen-powered trucks and a “call to action to drive the transition to a hydrogen economy”. HVS has identified and is calling for clarity on detailed timescales, supported by policy …
Glasgow, Scotland: Hydrogen Vehicle Systems has launched its modular platform for hydrogen powered heavy trucks. The tractor unit will be available with two types of e-axle – one medium power and one high power – and with up to three hydrogen tanks, depending on the customer’s range requirements. In addition, the hydrogen fuel cell powertrain can …
Hamburg, Germany: Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the series version of its battery-electric long-haul truck, the Mercedes-Benz E-Actros 600. The truck will define the new standard in terms of technology, sustainability, design and profitability, Mercedes-Benz says. The high battery capacity of more than 600 kilowatt hours – hence the model designation 600 – and a new, particularly …
Reading, UK: Tower Cold Chain has a new ‘small box’ solution for direct-to-patient, samples shipment, and last-mile deliveries. Among the new offering is a ‘click and collect’ service for pharmaceutical companies, airlines and 3PLs who rent the containers as well as the option to purchase – and customise – the for businesses preferring to integrate …
Amsterdam, Netherlands: TIP Group is celebrating its 55th anniversary. In 1968, TIP introduced trailer rental to the Netherlands and Canada. Since then it has expanded into other European countries and now has 130 locations across 18 countries in Europe and Canada. Originally focusing on the lease and rent of trailers, the company also extended its …
Tel: 0118 988 4468
Cold Chain Federation Ltd.
7 Diddenham Court, Lambwood Hill,
Grazeley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1JQ
©2026 Cold Chain Federation
The Cold Chain Federation Ltd. registered in England and Wales, Company No: 6453302.
Registered Office: 7 Diddenham Court, Lambwood Hill, Grazeley, Reading RG7 1JQ