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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International SAP Conferences on Extended Supply Chain and IoT - November 3-4, The Hague, Netherlands.

1 International SAP Conferences on Extended Supply Chain and IoT - November 3-4, The Hague, Netherlands.

6 Events, 1 Venue, 600 Attendees. Join us at the International SAP Conferences on Extended Supply Chain and IoT, the first event of its kind, bringing together SAP’s entire Extended Supply Chain solution portfolio across six events in one location

Vanderlande unveils state-of-the-art new headquarters

2 Vanderlande unveils state-of-the-art new headquarters

Vanderlande has officially opened the doors to its new cutting-edge office building in Veghel. A formal ceremony was held recently, and a commemorative brick was laid in celebration of the milestone event.

Maxoptra developer Magenta technology reaches company growth milestone

3 Maxoptra developer Magenta technology reaches company growth milestone

Magenta Technology, the company behind the dynamic route management software Maxoptra and the private hire dispatch solution Echo, has reached a significant milestone. With offices in the UK, Russia and the USA, Magenta has recently appointed its 200th employee.

Library of Fragrance chooses Fullers Logistics to provide tailored fulfilment & distribution service

4 Library of Fragrance chooses Fullers Logistics to provide tailored fulfilment & distribution service

Fullers Logistics is providing a tailored fulfilment and distribution service to The Library of Fragrance which includes goods in, storage, pick, pack, dispatch and returns handling.

Dangerous driving captured on 3G vehicle camera

5 Dangerous driving captured on 3G vehicle camera

A 3G vehicle camera captured the reckless behaviour of a Ford Fiesta driver, which resulted in a serious crash on the A76 near Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

DKF's MD is cut out for charity role

6 DKF's MD is cut out for charity role

Logistics services and online order fulfilment specialist, DK Fulfilment Ltd (DKF), has come up with a novel way of raising money for the Armed Forces charity, Turn to Starboard.

Efficient and controlled syringe feed system

7 Efficient and controlled syringe feed system

For the first time Multivac has introduced its own solution for the automatic infeed of pre-filled syringes, which can be seamlessly integrated into a packaging line.

Palletline acquires Mike Watson Transport

8 Palletline acquires Mike Watson Transport

UK palletised distribution network Palletline has acquired East Hampshire-based haulier Mike Watson Transport.

Carrier Transicold Northwest named Network Service Partner of the Year 2016

9 Carrier Transicold Northwest named Network Service Partner of the Year 2016

Carrier Transicold Northwest has been named Network Service Partner of the Year 2016 as part of Carrier Transicold UK's annual Performance Assessment and Competitive Excellence (PACE) Awards.

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