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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.
r2c Online deliver great increase in productivity for Bertschi UK
Aug 04, 2015
For chemical logistics company, Bertschi UK Ltd, handling over 15,000 containers each year involves endless paperwork and leaves no room for mistakes.
Post-election confidence sees supply chain vacancies jump 26% year-on-year
Aug 04, 2015
The number of supply chain jobs advertised year-on-year in the UK in the second quarter of 2015 has increased by 26%, according to research from specialist recruiter Robert Walters.
Figures from the Robert Walters UK Jobs Index, which charts vacancy numbers posted to online platforms, has revealed that the demand for supply chain professionals grew most significantly in London with vacancies up 30% compared to the second quarter of 2014, with the overall number of vacancies up 6% over this period.
High five for Hastings Freight ploughing £100K into fork lift fleet
Aug 04, 2015
Hastings Freight, part of Palletways, Europe's largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, has ploughed over £100,000 of investment into its fork lift truck fleet.
Thailand's second largest air forwarder pushes ahead with e-AWB
Aug 04, 2015
As Thailand's second largest air forwarder, Trans Air Cargo Co Ltd (TAC) has a strong case to realise the benefits of electronic air cargo operations.
Community collaboration leads to development of new air cargo terminal at Rickenbacker
Aug 04, 2015
The legacy of community collaboration in the Columbus Region continues with a public-private partnership that will develop a 100,000 square-foot air cargo terminal in a prime airside location at Rickenbacker International Airport, one of the world's few cargo-dedicated airports.
Bonfiglioli helps Technowrapp achieve greatness with Runner Arm
Aug 04, 2015
Technowrapp is a firm specialising in the design and production of automatic stretch wrap film pallet wrappers and pallet movement systems.
Koch Industries deploys supply chain services from GT Nexus
Aug 04, 2015
GT Nexus has announced that Koch Industries, Inc. has adopted its GT Nexus platform to enable end-to-end visibility of Koch's transportation portfolio and centralise global transportation management of oceanic freight.
Hyster develops Checker Device for efficient container inspection
Aug 04, 2015
Increasing recurring costs, such as salaries and fuel, add pressure to empty container depot operators, who are constantly looking for new logistics solutions to further optimise operations.
