A North Staffordshire manufacturer has won its biggest ever contract, to supply three 38 person, seven floor goods-and-passenger lifts to a landmark new self-storage facility.
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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.
Say 'no' to drinking and driving - the Road Haulage Association
Jan 22, 2014
The Road Haulage Association is disappointed at the news that sees the opening of the first 'motorway pub' at the Beaconsfield service area at junction 2 of the M40.
Microlise claims around half of new HGVs sold in the UK will be delivered with its equipment pre-installed
Jan 22, 2014
Vehicle tracking, telematics and ePOD solutions provider, Microlise have made the bold claim that around half of the new HGVs sold in the UK in 2014 will be delivered with Microlise equipment pre-installed.
European Handling Equipment unveils Warrior semi electric counterbalanced stacker
Jan 22, 2014
European Handling Equipment has launched the Warrior semi electric counterbalanced stacker. As the latest addition to the Warrior range, the new stacker has been designed as a compact and versatile truck with the ability to handle safely all types and sizes of pallet.
New EMEA Sales Director for Fleetmatics
Jan 22, 2014
Fleetmatics, provider of fleet management solutions for commercial vehicles, has announced the appointment of Chris Morrell as EMEA Sales Director.
BITO racks up another successful year
Jan 22, 2014
BITO UK figures for 2013 are in and the news is good for the Nuneaton-based provider of storage solutions.
Latest print technologies: gimmick or sound ROI?
Jan 22, 2014
'The latest print technologies: gimmick or sound ROI?' is the hot topic being addressed at this year's BIG Print Debate, taking place on 27th February 2014, at Packaging Innovations NEC.
The outlook for supply chain in the UK
Jan 22, 2014
By Adrian Chamberlain, Chief Executive of Achilles.
2013 was the year supply chain disruptions hit the headlines - from the Bangladesh factory disaster, to the horse meat scandal and ethics issues at several mobile phone companies.
