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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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ID Logistics and Conforama take up new premises

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ID Logistics recently inaugurated a 24,000m2 logistics platform, exclusively for the use of Conforama, at Valence dAgen (Tarn-et-Garonne, South-West France).

UK warehouse benchmarking report reveals low use of cross-docking

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Although much is written about cross-docking, 80% of UK warehouses cross-dock only 10% or less of their throughput, according to new research conducted by Cranfield School of Management.

Flexis make press statement

3 Flexis make press statement

Heidelberg has taken delivery of two Flexi EURO articulated forklift trucks from Narrow Aisle.

DHL signs five-year deal with latex supplier Synthomer

4 DHL signs five-year deal with latex supplier Synthomer

DHL Exel Supply Chains industrial sector has signed a five year deal to provide Synthomer, the global synthetic polymers business, with bulk transport services in the UK

Evolution through partnership

5 Evolution through partnership

Hfele UK is a distributor of furniture fittings, hardware and architectural ironmongery and its client base includes furniture manufacturing companies, planners & fitters, architects, building companies, DIY retailers and independent stores...

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