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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.
National Fleet Products introduces interior-mount, spring-assist, swivel-action WM system loading ramps for rear- and side-door applications
Oct 10, 2017
National Fleet Products, the North American supplier of loading ramps and other aftermarket accessories for commercial vehicles, has introduced several versions of its WM System loading ramps.
ULMA Packaging takes to the stage at BP2017
Oct 10, 2017
ULMA Packaging Ltd will be returning to the potato industry's showpiece exhibition BP2017 (22nd – 23rd November, Harrogate Yorkshire Event Centre) in Harrogate, promoting equipment that can help make taking crops to market more cost-effective and productive for growers.
Fanuc launches its fastest palletising robot
Oct 10, 2017
Industrial automation solutions provider Fanuc UK has launched its fastest four-axis palletising robot yet.
Growth of home delivery sector key driver in £8,000 fleet investment
Oct 10, 2017
A transport company in Bristol has geared up for the growth of the home delivery sector, investing more than £8,000 in a new fleet of electric pump trucks.
New Prologis research reveals Europe’s most desirable logistics locations
Oct 10, 2017
Prologis, Inc. has released new research that examines why logistics customers in Europe choose certain locations over others.
MAN champion buys new truck to mark 50th birthday
Oct 10, 2017
Truck manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus UK supplied Derbyshire based M & J Haulage (Midlands) Ltd. with a new MAN TGX 26.440 XLX cab to mark director's special birthday.
Lifting equipment manufacturer opens new £2M manufacturing plant in Derbyshire
Oct 10, 2017
Family owned lifting equipment manufacturer Penny Hydraulics Ltd opened a new £2M manufacturing facility in Clowne, Derbyshire on Thursday 5th October. British banker and former chairman of Barclays bank, Sir David Walker opened the new plant following completion of the 18-month project.
TPN celebrates its 30 millionth pallet
Oct 10, 2017
In the third week of October 2017, TPN —THE Pallet Network — will send its 30 millionth pallet since the operation began.