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An example of one of the robots set to be used at the new facility Credit: Swisslog

XPO Logistics is developing what it claims is the “digital warehouse of the future” in the UK.

The 63,800sq metre distribution centre at Segro’s East Midlands Gateway Logistics Park in Leicestershire will be developed with together with Nestlé.

The facility will service the food giant’s consumer packaged goods and provide XPO with a “testbed” for technology prototypes.

Managing director of XPO supply chain in Europe Richard Cawston said he looked forward to an “inventive collaboration” with Nestlé, famous for brands like Kit-Kat.

“Nestlé has entrusted XPO with the digital architecture for ...

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