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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.
RediRack signs Qatar distribution deal
Jul 03, 2013
Storage solutions manufacturer RediRack has signed a distribution agreement with Qatar-based Darwish Trading Company.
Creative appoints Micro Warehouse as a distribution partner for Ireland
Jul 03, 2013
Creative Labs (Irl.) Ltd. has announced the appointment of Micro Warehouse as a distributor for its range of products in Ireland.
DHL secures contract to manage Hankook's UK warehousing operations
Jul 03, 2013
DHL Supply Chain has been awarded a three year contract to manage Hankook Tyres' UK warehousing operations. Under the new agreement DHL has assumed responsibility for the receipt, check and stock replenishment of inbound tyre deliveries, plus picking for next day distribution from the South Korean manufacturer's facilities in Daventry, Northamptonshire.
New films will save users money each pallet they wrap
Jul 03, 2013
New ranges of pallet wrap film are now available in the UK which will save users money on each pallet that they wrap.
Dealing with supply chain peaks
Jul 03, 2013
Manufacturers and retailers have developed highly efficient supply chain strategies to meet the needs of their day-to-day business. Some have outsourced to specialist logistics providers while others have retained operations in-house.
Long service record?
Jul 03, 2013
All forklift companies claim that their products offer the ultimate in reliability but there can be few trucks in existence capable of matching the long service record of a Jungheinrich reach truck in operation at conveyor manufacturer Geo Robson's Sheffield plant.
SDI Group acquires CMECS for faster fashion
Jul 03, 2013
SDI Group has acquired Kettering-based, powered roller conveyor systems manufacturer CMECS.
Recycled pallets make stage debut at the Royal Exchange
Jul 03, 2013
A pallet recycling specialist found itself in the unfamiliar role of theatre agent after Manchester's award-winning Royal Exchange needed help with stage sets for two of its productions.