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Regular inspection of storage equipment is essential to ensure employee safety
February 09, 2010
Around 10,000 work-related injuries were recorded in the warehousing, storage and road haulage sectors in 2005-06, according to figures from the Health and Safety Executive. It is a requirement of the HSE, as detailed in “Health & Safety in Wholesale and Retail Warehouses”, that racking and shelving storage systems must be installed, used and maintained correctly to protect against injuries.

Bowmer & Kirkland delivers the goods at Tesco Teesport Distribution Centre
July 20, 2010
Constructed by Bowmer & Kirkland Group, one of the UK’s largest privately owned construction engineering and development companies, the centre at Teesport is said to represent the largest contract ever undertaken by Tesco.

Maximising storage density at new warehouse
June 14, 2010
Like so many third party logistics specialists, Telford-based Simmonds Transport started life as a transport and distribution operation and added warehousing to its service offering as the business evolved.

Tiger Rack shelving contract provides essential storage facilities at Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
June 08, 2010
Over 60 Tiger Rack modular shelving units have created essential storage space at the new £10.5 million Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH) research facility at Wallingford in Oxfordshire.

Taking the medicine
May 31, 2010
Patheon is a provider of contract development and commercial manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The company produces over 700 products - including a number of the world’s top selling prescription drugs - for a wide range of blue-chip clients.

Clothes lines
May 11, 2010
Established in 1990 Ralawise is one of the biggest distributors of promotional clothing and leisurewear in Europe.


Dexion fits Adnams new Eco-warehouse
March 11, 2010
Dexion was Adnams automatic choice when it came to choosing a provider to re-fit its eco-distribution centre in Southwold, Suffolk.

KNAPP’s warehouse solution helps John Lewis to achieve record sales
March 11, 2010
The 650,000 sq ft NDC - located at Magna Park, Milton Keynes features a huge automated handling system that drives the distribution for some 87,000 products.

3PL benefits from one-stop shop approach
February 16, 2010
“The fact that Jungheinrich could supply a full range of materials handling equipment and design and build our racking system was very attractive,” explains Chris Dare, Downton’s Warehouse General Manager.

Gehl Foods selects Westfalia high density automated storage & retrieval system for warehouse
February 15, 2010
Gehl Foods, Inc. has selected Westfalia Technologies, Inc. to design, build and install a High Density Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) with Savanna.NET Warehouse Management Software.

Rapidshield makes distribution centre safer and more productive
February 08, 2010
The RapidShield team at Universal Highways have been working with a leading supermarket chain to revolutionize the way storage bay lines and safety symbols are applied in their distribution centres.

DC upgrade provides confectionery giant with sweet success
January 26, 2010
Cadbury, recently carried out a major upgrade of its Australian national distribution centre in Melbourne, resulting in a 20% productivity improvement to the automatic storage and retrieval crane system in its warehouse.

ADAPT & FLOW
January 12, 2010
BITO’s new ADAPTA-FLOW quickly turns static pallet racking into dynamic flow racks…and back again

BITO's broad range of products and services provides stability
December 01, 2009
During its 50th anniversary celebrations Bito-Lagertechnik Bittmann GmbH,was pleased to give an optimistic outlook despite the current difficult economic environment that is affecting the handling & storage industry.

BITO Celebrates 50th Anniversary
November 17, 2009
Bito-Lagertechnik Bittmann GmbH is celebrating 50 years of successful business in the handling & storage industry.

INEX trusts Witron expertise for big new distribution centre
November 03, 2009
INEX Partners Oy, the logistics service provider of the S Group, has commissioned general contractor Witron Logistik + Informatik from Parkstein in Germany to realise material handling equipment to a big new 53,000 m2 distribution centre.

Mexx's DC delivers highly flexible and responsive order fulfilment
October 30, 2009
The system handles goods for a diverse range of store formats.

High density storage system
August 03, 2009
Dexion-PSS new satellite system outperforms all other high density storage systems


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APC Pallet Live Storage System
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Pallets loaded at the rear of the rack slowly roll toward the pick face as previously loaded pallets are picked.

High lifting LGV for warehouse racking
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High lifting LGV for warehouse racking with 9 metre reach capability and can manoeuvre in corridors with a 3 metre width.

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Adjustable Platform
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The adjustable platform positions operators at the optimum ergonomic height to perform assembly processes.


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Getting to grips with manual handling
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This booklet explains the problems associated with manual handling and sets out best practice in dealing with them. The advice is intended for managers of small firms or similar organisations.

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Creating cost efficiency by reducing injuries in the warehouse
July 27, 2010

Manual load handling can involve lengthy periods of work carrying out repetitive movements or in uncomfortable postures, and is therefore a major risk factor for Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs).

Carton live keeps order picking lean
July 14, 2010

Carton Live Storage keeps lean supply chain practice flowing. Edward Hutchison, managing director of BITO Storage Systems explains why.

Adapting to freezing conditions
July 06, 2010

The UK frozen food market has grown significantly. If the trend is sustained cold store operators will come under pressure to adopt the same efficient order picking techniques in their cold stores as they do in ambient and chilled foods warehouses.

England stands still - the World Cup cuts commercial road usage in half
June 25, 2010

Data released by Cybit, the online Telematics provider, shows vehicle usage fell by 49 percent in the hour leading up to kick-off of the England v Slovenia match.

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