News,case studies and product information relating to material handling,supply chain and distribution.

All the latest news and views from the world of material handling, logistics, freight forwarding and distribution. This section of the site carries articles relating to new contract wins, product launches, opinion from the trade associations, government departments, research analysts, the vendor community as well as case studies of material handling integration projects across Europe.

All key equipment sectors are covered, ranging from AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) ForkLift Trucks, Automated Storage Equipment, Conveyors and Sortation, Dock EquipmentOverhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events

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Rethinking product development

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Product development consultant Don Reinertsen is soon to return to the UK for two workshops, organised by Smallpeice Enterprise.

Lightening the Burden of Proof (of Delivery)

2 Lightening the Burden of Proof (of Delivery)

Automating key accounts receivable functions such as handling PoD notes helps to speed up cashflow, and makes a big impact on customer relations.

How to do international business & stay out of jail !!!

3 How to do international business & stay out of jail !!!

Protection (CBP), can impose fines, seize goods, curtail or eliminate import/export privileges and initiate criminal proceedings that can result in prison sentences.

Why Your Company Needs A Parcel Shipping Solution

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This white paper looks at the advantages that can be gained from using a multi-carrier solution.

TransCar AGVs powered by Saft Ni-Cd battery modules achieve remarkable savings for hospital in North America

5 TransCar AGVs powered by Saft Ni-Cd battery modules achieve remarkable savings for hospital in North America

Use of fast charging Saft STM battery modules has enabled Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital to significantly increase the availability of its AGV fleet by implementing an opportunity charging regime.

Warehouse Space Reduced By 20 Times In Record-Breaking Time

6 Warehouse Space Reduced By 20 Times In Record-Breaking Time

Tetra Pak Hoyer is the world leading supplier of production equipment for the ice-cream industry, and with new vertical storage lifts, which were installed in a record-breaking time, reducing the warehouse-space to five percent and speeding up the picking time significantly.

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