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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Seko Logistics gains AEO certification in Ireland

1 Seko Logistics gains AEO certification in Ireland

Ireland is the latest country in Seko Logistics' European network to achieve full certification as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO).

Tony Mohan becomes UKWA chairman

2 Tony Mohan becomes UKWA chairman

UKWA – the United Kingdom Warehousing Association - has announced the appointment of Tony Mohan as the Association's new chairman.

UPS unveils new facility to serve customers In the Southampton area

3 UPS unveils new facility to serve customers In the Southampton area

UPS has announced the opening of a new 8,400 square meter package sorting and delivery facility in Southampton.

On their marks... DB Schenker employees participate in the Queen's Baton Relay

4 On their marks... DB Schenker employees participate in the Queen's Baton Relay

The Official Logistics Provider for the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Schenker Ltd., saw two of its employees participating in the Queen's Baton Relay recently, following nominations for their involvement in community sports.

Cross docking site opts for new Jungheinrich models

5 Cross docking site opts for new Jungheinrich models

Established in 1985, Sureway Express Transport specialise in palletised distribution throughout the UK and Europe.

Vanderlande helps Shinsegae International to boost sales

6 Vanderlande helps Shinsegae International to boost sales

Shinsegae International is South Korea's leading fashion retailer. They currently own 10 stores and 766 shop-in-shops. They strive to contribute to their customer's lifestyle by offering the latest trends and quality fashion merchandises.

Linde appoints new Head of Business Development

7 Linde appoints new Head of Business Development

Forklift truck and warehouse equipment manufacturer, Linde Material Handling (UK) Ltd, has appointed Richard Smart as its new head of business development.

Freight firm support Yorkshire Air Ambulance with 1,000-mile cycle

8 Freight firm support Yorkshire Air Ambulance with 1,000-mile cycle

Staff at a freight management company in Sheffield are set to cycle 1,000 miles in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

Rum Warehouse to host World Merit Day Dinner

9 Rum Warehouse to host World Merit Day Dinner

A grand and inspiring event space located in Liverpool's historic maritime district has been chosen to host a world class banquet.

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