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42 Racking & ShelvingABOVE: David Jarvis (left), Procurement Category Manager forKuehne + Nagel and Andrew Forsythe Managing Director ofRediGroup signed a preferred supplier agreement at the recentIMHX.Kuehne + Nagel retain RediRackas preferred racking suppliersLeading global provider of innovativeand fully integrated supplychain solutions, Kuehne + Nagel,has signed a preferred supplieragreement with pallet racking expertRediRack.The agreement means thatRediRack is one of only two preferredstorage systems suppliers forKuehne + Nagel and allowsRediRack to provide a national servicefor the provision of storage systemsto Kuehne + Nagel’s distributioncentres throughout the UK.The deal gives Kuehne + Nagelconsistent storage systems design,quality and pricing, compliance withall relevant statutory and industry regulationsand installation to SEMA standardsplus the same high levels ofservice delivery across all its UK sites.David Jarvis, ProcurementCategory Manager for Kuehne +Nagel and Andrew ForsytheManaging Director of RediGroupsigned the agreement at the recentIMHX.David Jarvis commented : “AtKuehne + Nagel, we take pride inproviding a truly world classlogistics service. RediRackunderstand this and haveproved that they can supportour needs in key areas. We arethrilled that they will be a preferredsupplier for us.”Andrew Forsythe said: “We haveworked hard to put a packagetogether that would provide a levelof support to Kuehne + Nagel that Ibelieve is second to none. I lookforward to our business relationshipgrowing as we continue to exceedtheir expectations.”The deal gives Kuehne +Nagel consistent storagesystems design, qualityand pricing, compliancewith relevant regulationsand installation to SEMAstandardsWhat a RackiT!Warehousereaders will get topracking and storagetips every monthLeading pallet racking specialistsRediRack haveannounced that their popular‘Rack iT’ publication will nowappear exclusively in UKWA’sWarehouse publication.Featuring racking industrynews, case studies, healthand safety advice and tips onhow to get the most fromyour warehouse space andracking structure, 'Rack iT'will appear as the centrespread feature in futureissues of Warehouse.Kathy Ayre, RediGroup’smarketing manager, commented:“The first issue of‘Rack iT’ appeared in 1992and was previously distributedas an insert in a numberof trade magazine’s but,Kathy believes, Warehouse isthe perfect medium to ensurethat the new look ‘Rack iT’reaches the right audience.She comments: “We feelthat with the paper-basedversion of Warehouse hittingthe desks of the movers andshakers within the UK 3PLsector and the electronic editionbeing sent to the in-boxof some 40,000 key decisionmakers across a range ofindustry sectors, Warehouseoffers great market penetration.”In addition, to reading‘Rack iT’ within the pages ofWarehouse, you can registerto have it emailed directly toyou each month by contacting‘rackit@redirack.co.uk’May 2013www.ukwa.org.uk