Leading Logistics Firm Warns of Increased Border Controls After Busiest Shipping Months of the Year
After relaxations in border controls were put in place earlier this year to mitigate the chaos caused by Brexit and the pandemic,…
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How to choose the right hand pallet truck for your warehouse
Hand pallet trucks are some of our favourite pieces of equipment to use in our warehouses and construction sites to move goods…
As The Government Promises More Lorry Drivers in December, UK Logistics Industry Warns It’s Too Little Too Late
The government has announced plans to relax rules on the number of deliveries foreign drivers can make in attempts to help the…
Critical shortage of warehouse space adds further threat to Christmas supplies
A critical shortage of warehouse space risks causing yet further delays to Christmas stock already threatened by a growing backlog at UK…
UK Warehouses Face 30% Spike in Staff Costs to Manage Black Friday and Christmas Demand
As demand picks up in preparation for Black Friday and Christmas, warehouses across the UK are having to increase wages by 30%…
Warehousing Industry is “Ready” But Deliveries Aren’t Coming Say UK-Based Material Handling Experts
The warehousing industry is ready for incoming deliveries from abroad, but nothing is coming due to post-Brexit customs delays, says Midland Bearings,…
UK output growth stalled by labour shortages and supply chain disruption
With the UK desperately trying to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, experts have warned that UK output growth is being hindered by…
Government blame ‘poverty wages’ on warehousing staff shortages
With the warehousing and logistics industry facing one of the worst staff shortages in known history, the Government has been blasted by…
Super shed warehousing needs new approach to materials handling, says Midland Pallet Trucks
Midland Pallet Trucks, a provider of high-quality materials handling equipment including electric pallet trucks, aerial work platforms and moving skates, is urging…
3.4 million square metres of warehouse space planned for UK despite staff shortages means advance prep vital says Midland Pallet Trucks
An estimated 3.4 million square metres of new warehousing space is in the construction pipeline across the UK as increasing demand for…
Automated materials handling equipment sees spike in demand as forklift driver shortages hit warehouses hard
Midland Pallet Trucks, a provider of high-quality materials handling equipment including electric pallet trucks, aerial work platforms and forklift truck accessories, has…
Supply chain disruption fears need action now, says Midlands Pallet Trucks
Midland Pallet Trucks, a provider of high-quality manual handling equipment including pallet trucks, manual stacker trucks and lift tables, is warning warehousing…