Independent logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group recently invited the Operations team from Bianchi Como in Italy to its Dartford headquarters to strengthen bonds with its partner during a team-building weekend.
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Kidds Transport celebrates 65th year in business
Aug 29, 2017
Staff at a Lancaster-based transport firm are in a celebratory mood after marking its 65th year in business.
Warehouse operators urged to consider the whole-life costs of lighting systems
Aug 29, 2017
When upgrading the lighting technology within a distribution centre or other industrial building, too many companies fail to consider the whole life and installation costs of the luminaires they are specifying and instead opt simply for the cheapest product available.
Hyster lowers handling costs for paper recyclers
Aug 29, 2017
In 2015, collection and recycling in Europe increased by almost one million tonnes of paper* in just 5 years. As the industry continues to grow, Hyster Europe claims that it can help even the most intensive paper recycling operations reduce cost and maximise efficiency.
Expanding cash and carry business snaps up space at Onward’s Castleford warehouse
Aug 29, 2017
Euro Cash and Carry has leased space at Onward Holdings Ltd's managed Castleford warehouse to meet growing demand for its range of products in the north west of England.
Evolving WMS keeps Vygon In good health
Aug 29, 2017
Medical and surgical consumables supplier Vygon has developed a highly efficient distribution operation by utilising the advanced capabilities of the Empirica warehouse management system from Chess Logistics Technology.
Carlsberg Group orders vision-enabled order fulfilment solution from Cimcorp
Aug 29, 2017
Logistics automation supplier, Cimcorp, is celebrating an order from Sinebrychoff – a subsidiary of the international brewing and beverage giant, Carlsberg – for a robotic dolly picking system at its facility in Kerava, Finland.
Linde Material Handling launches new driver assistance system for pallet stackers
Aug 29, 2017
Linde Material Handling, one of Europe's largest manufacturers of forklift trucks, has launched a digital driver assistance system, Linde Load Management, for its range of pallet stackers.
Four Hyster forklifts with new side battery extraction system for VBI Weurt
Aug 29, 2017
Four Hyster forklift trucks and a Hyster Powered Battery Exchange Stacker have been delivered to VBI in Weurt, The Netherlands. These are the first Hyster forklifts in The Netherlands equipped with a new, intelligently designed side battery extraction system.
