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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Ogilvie Fleet wins major award in Northern Ireland

1 Ogilvie Fleet wins major award in Northern Ireland

Ogilvie Fleet is considered to be the best in its industry sector in Northern Ireland after being named Fleet Service Company of the Year. Ogilvie Fleet won the top title at the inaugural Business Eye Northern Ireland Fleet Industry Awards.

FP International re-directs focus on air cushion system segment

2 FP International re-directs focus on air cushion system segment

Manufacturer of protective packaging, FP International, is re-directing its focus on the air cushion system segment. In doing so, the company is repositioning itself within the European market and looks forward to a successful future in the UK.

Jungheinrich in the pink for 'Race for Life'

3 Jungheinrich in the pink for 'Race for Life'

A Jungheinrich counterbalanced truck painted not in the company's traditional and well-known yellow but in an eye-catching vivid pink will be on hand at a number of 'Race for Life' charity events that are taking place across the country this summer.

Unipart Group ranked with UK's most responsible firms

4 Unipart Group ranked with UK's most responsible firms

Unipart Group has achieved a four star rating in the Business in the Community's 2014 Corporate Responsibility Index - the UK's leading benchmark of responsible business.

Guide to road safety for small businesses can help to save lives and cut costs

5 Guide to road safety for small businesses can help to save lives and cut costs

Brake, the road safety charity, is calling on small businesses with employees who drive for work to explore how they can cut costs and improve road safety, using its free comprehensive guide. The guide is published through Brake's Fleet Safety Forum with the support of the Department for Transport.

SDI Group named 'ASDA Service Provider of the Year'

6 SDI Group named 'ASDA Service Provider of the Year'

SDI Group, which provides automated materials handling solutions to a range of retail and e-commerce customers globally, has won the accolade of 'ASDA Service Provider of the Year'.

Fargo Systems is TOPS for Young's Container Transport

7 Fargo Systems is TOPS for Young's Container Transport

Fargo Systems, creator of the popular TOPS (Transport Operations & Processing Systems) software, is working with Young’s Container Transport (YCT). YCT has recently implemented TOPS across its depots in Tilbury and Southampton, planning 170 own vehicles and 70 dedicated subcontractors.

New vehicles won't be a drain on Cooper's resources

8 New vehicles won't be a drain on Cooper's resources

Cooper Drainage has been supplying solutions in water management systems for more than 25 years.

Goplasticpallets.com lands major contract with Qatar warehouse equipment company, Rumaillah Warehouse Equipment

9 Goplasticpallets.com lands major contract with Qatar warehouse equipment company, Rumaillah Warehouse Equipment

Goplasticpallets.com, the independent supplier of plastic pallets, has secured a major contract with Qatar's largest warehouse equipment company, Rumaillah Warehouse Equipment, to supply durable, long-life plastic pallets for the storage of duty free goods.

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