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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CHEP backs local athlete for 2012 Olympic success

1 CHEP backs local athlete for 2012 Olympic success

CHEP, the provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, has announced the sponsorship of Olympic 400m athletic hopeful Andrew Steele.

Pickerings Lifts introduces High Volume Low Speed fans into the UK and Europe

2 Pickerings Lifts introduces High Volume Low Speed fans into the UK and Europe

Pickerings Lifts Loading Systems has announced the addition of a range of High Volume Low Speed (HVLS) fans to its product range.

Komori reduces pallet racking floor space in half

3 Komori reduces pallet racking floor space in half

Komori UK has achieved an impressive 50% reduction in pallet racking floor space thanks to the installation of a more cost-effective mobile system designed by SSI Schaefer.

10,000th shuttle sold by Knapp

4 10,000th shuttle sold by Knapp

Austrian-owned warehouse automation group, Knapp, has received an order for the 10,000th shuttle to be supplied as part of its market-leading OSR Shuttle automated storage system.

UK freight association's service awards recognise the best

5 UK freight association's service awards recognise the best

The winners of the British International Freight Association's (BIFA) freight forwarding and logistics awards were announced at a recent ceremony hosted by Christine Hamilton, media personality and after-dinner speaker.

Isotrak invites key industry players to LGV Fleet Forum

6 Isotrak invites key industry players to LGV Fleet Forum

Vehicle tracking, telematics and systems integration company, Isotrak, is inviting valued customers, prospects and press to its fast expanding Milton Keynes head office to take part in an event geared towards LGV fleet operators.

New-design pallet - partnering success at Middle East's largest logistics hub

7 New-design pallet - partnering success at Middle East's largest logistics hub

Israel-based pharmaceutical giant, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, has rationalised its logistic palletising system to simplify it and reduce costs with a new purpose-designed plastic pallet from Dolav.

Yale to sponsor FLTA Awards

8 Yale to sponsor FLTA Awards

Materials handling equipment manufacturer Yale Europe has confirmed that it will be a full Award Sponsor for the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence 2012.

Katem Logistics thinks pink for charity

9 Katem Logistics thinks pink for charity

Palletforce member Katem Logistics has turned one of its trucks bright pink as part of a campaign to raise 5,000 for charity.

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