Air cargo can emerge from the global economic crisis in a stronger position than other transport modes as manufacturers rethink their production and supply chain strategies, says Ulrich Ogiermann, Chairman of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA).
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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 Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
UKWA working with the Carbon Trust on emissions toolkit for the warehousing industry
Mar 01, 2010
Warehouse owners are set to benefit from an emissions toolkit that will help warehouse operators cut their carbon footprint and save on costs.
Acumen Automotive Logistics to move London taxis through Ontime Automotive
Mar 01, 2010
Acumen Automotive Logistics has been awarded a contract through Ontime Automotive for the movement and delivery of the iconic London taxi for LTI Vehicles.
CILT launches annual awards 2010 call for entries
Mar 01, 2010
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT) has announced arrangements for its Annual Awards for Excellence for 2010 and this year welcomes entries in eleven categories.
New system visibly improves operator safety
Mar 01, 2010
Cooper Specialised Handling has released details of new technology which the company claims will bring significant benefits to terminal and yard safety.
Eddie Stobart tops business Superbrand Category for 2010
Mar 01, 2010
UK transport giant Eddie Stobart has been revealed as one of the UKs leading business brands by the Superbrands organisation for the fifth year in a row.
John Lewis stores at highest levels with Barloworld
Mar 01, 2010
Barloworld was the only company able to offer a VNA* handling solution that gives John Lewis staff the flexibility to work with walk on racking at heights of over 10metres.
New Hyster pallet truck to pick from
Mar 01, 2010
Materials handling equipment manufacturer Hyster has launched a pallet truck with supplementary lift, which is designed to assist with manual handling when picking or replenishing stock at low levels.
Delivering the goods in marine and aviation
Mar 01, 2010
Seven years ago, Linda and Keith Evans, Directors of KE Couriers, decided to change direction.