Dave Sparrow, MD of the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT) has been announced as a key speaker at this year's Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Safety Conference. In his presentation, he will explain the role of the Accrediting Bodies Association (ABA) and the very significant benefits its formation has brought to employers – and to workplace safety standards.
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New specialist retail pallet – a retailer’s best friend
Feb 09, 2016
The new SF 800 H Retail Pallet is the latest model to join Goplasticpallets.com's extensive range of lightweight, cost-effective nestable pallets.
Space-saving storage is now an easy move for anyone
Feb 09, 2016
Adjustable Pallet Racking (APR) and sprinkler systems can now be extended, remodelled and relocated within a warehouse or distribution centre environment in significantly less time and at a fraction of the cost than was previously thought possible.
Disruptive innovation debate leads Multimodal seminar line up
Feb 09, 2016
Disruptive innovation, warehouses of the future, the impact of mega shipping vessels, and the future of UK airports all feature in the Multimodal Seminar line-up.
Leicestershire logistics company makes carbon neutrality a key priority
Feb 09, 2016
Core Management Logistics (CML) has prioritised the need to be carbon neutral by planting 808 new trees up and down the UK.
Fortec Distribution Network appoints new Regional Commercial Manager
Feb 09, 2016
The Fortec Distribution Network has appointed Rachel Gay as its new Regional Commercial Manager for the southern region.
Veolia investment in London fleet delivers FORS Gold recognition
Feb 09, 2016
Veolia's fleet operations in London have been accredited with a Gold certificate under Transport for London's Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). This follows an investment to make 1400 Veolia vehicles that operate within London, safer and greener by:
Customs warehouse operators must crack new code
Feb 09, 2016
The latest raft of EU customs legislation to impact on the third party logistics sector will start to come in to effect from May of this year.
WMS to support growing businesses
Feb 09, 2016
By Alex Mills, Sales & Marketing Director, Chess Logistics Technology.
Most businesses selling items in a shop or online need some form of stock control. When it is a single outlet and the range of products on offer and number of customers buying them is small it is entirely possible to manage this process with little more than a good memory and some simple paper-based processes.