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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Everything you didn’t think you needed to know about pallets

1 Everything you didn’t think you needed to know about pallets

The humble wooden pallet is one of the most indispensable components of the global economy.

Natural disasters test global supply chain resilience as risk edges higher

2 Natural disasters test global supply chain resilience as risk edges higher

Supply chain risk rose for the second consecutive quarter in Q1 2016, with several natural disasters revealing stark regional differences in the resilience of global supply chains according to the CIPS Risk Index, powered by Dun & Bradstreet.

Panther Warehousing scores a double in the first Northamptonshire Logistics Awards

3 Panther Warehousing scores a double in the first Northamptonshire Logistics Awards

Dedicated white glove delivery specialist Panther Warehousing is celebrating two prestigious awards.

XPO Logistics wins new UK logistics contract from VTech

4 XPO Logistics wins new UK logistics contract from VTech

XPO Logistics has been awarded a long-term contract with leading educational toys creator VTech for its storage and warehousing requirements in the UK.

Allport Cargo Services USA selects GT Nexus to drive growth in North America

5 Allport Cargo Services USA selects GT Nexus to drive growth in North America

GT Nexus has deployed the GT Nexus platform to deliver international supply chain services that provide visibility and collaboration across its customer base.

Grand opening event for Jungheinrich’s Dartford service depot

6 Grand opening event for Jungheinrich’s Dartford service depot

Jungheinrich UK is opening its first new additional service depot in almost 20 years at Crossways Business Park, Dartford, Kent.

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