The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has revealed the winners of its Freight Service Awards competition 2016.
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 Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
Bis Henderson restructures for 'omnipresent' supply chains
Jan 24, 2017
Bis Henderson Group, the 'talent-to-solutions' supply chain services company, has realigned its four core business units – Recruitment, Consulting, Academy and Space – in a bid to create an integrated and cohesive force capable of meeting the 'omnipresent' needs of the logistics sector.
Britannia helps UK's growing van fleet to keep clean
Jan 24, 2017
The record number of vans on the UK's roads has reportedly led to a rise in enquiries for the UK-based manufacturer of Britannia automated vehicle washing systems.
Five trends in IT and digital communications in 2017
Jan 24, 2017
Continued digitisation of documentation and mobile workforces. But also continued strong growth for Push to Talk in areas such as security, crisis, logistics and healthcare. GroupTalks CEO Magnus Hedberg writes about what he believes are the strongest trends in IT and digital communications in 2017.
DSV Road Ltd named as winner in BIFA Awards
Jan 24, 2017
DSV Road Ltd has been named as the winner in the BIFA Freight Service Awards in the Staff Development category.
Optimising goods-in efficiencies
Jan 24, 2017
For manufacturers, an effective goods-in regime – i.e. taking delivery of components and raw materials for production/sub-assembly and booking them in quickly and accurately – is key to production and storage good practice. However, for many companies this ideal remains a goal rather than a reality.
New rapid response service in waste management for London
Jan 24, 2017
Bywaters, one of the UK's largest waste management companies, has just taken delivery of two x 3.5 tonne cage-tipper vehicles to provide a rapid response in in difficult traffic conditions.
