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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(R)evolution in shuttle technology from Vanderlande

1 (R)evolution in shuttle technology from Vanderlande

Vanderlande firmly believes that warehouse automation must be able to adapt to customers' changing business needs. Whether those needs apply to product range, storage capacity, delivery times, daily throughput or number of delivery points; Vanderlande offers flexible solutions.

Sidetrackers deliver the goods

2 Sidetrackers deliver the goods

Three Sidetracker multi-directional sideloaders with 15 years' service behind them have crossed the Pennines from Lancashire to Nottinghamshire and are maximising storage space for their new owner, a leading manufacturer of PVC-U extrusions.

33 per cent of warehouse operators should look to improve fulfilment accuracy

3 33 per cent of warehouse operators should look to improve fulfilment accuracy

A full one third (33 per cent) of respondents to an Access WMS survey put improving the accuracy of their fulfilment operations at or near the top of their priority list.

Look-up vehicle registration with Chevin's FleetWave

4 Look-up vehicle registration with Chevin's FleetWave

Vehicle registration look-up is now available for Chevin's FleetWave fleet management software.

Just Fleet selects Intelligent Telematics as partner to support new insurance business

5 Just Fleet selects Intelligent Telematics as partner to support new insurance business

Just Fleet has teamed up with Intelligent Telematics to become the first dedicated motor fleet insurance broker in the UK that will fit all vehicles with a front facing accident camera.

Add individuality to each product with Primera's label printers

6 Add individuality to each product with Primera's label printers

Smart product packaging and labelling is extremely important. Large companies like Coca Cola and Ferrero use personalised and seasonal packaging to win market shares against competitors.

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