Inflatable shelters and seals offer a greater degree of weather-resistance over a wider range of vehicles than traditional curtain shelters, which are not designed for thermal efficiency.
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.
Thorwold ramp system cooks up fast unloading for CDA
Feb 05, 2008
A combination of a yard ramp and an extending dock leveller from Thorworld Industries Ltd has cut down the turnaround time for trucks unloading finished goods at kitchen appliance manufacturer, CDA Group Ltd.
Whitbread sleep easy with Chase
Feb 05, 2008
Although concrete docks were originally chosen to convert the selected 2,000 sq.metre site of Whitbreads Premier Travel Inn distribution centre, Chase Equipments Modular Docking System proved a better and more flexible solution.
Getting to grips with manual handling
Feb 05, 2008
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.
Staples UK order 10 ROBOT pallet stretch wrappers from Aetna UK
Feb 05, 2008
When Staples UK reviewed their pallet wrapping operation, they decided to upgrade from traditional hand wrapping to pallet stretch wrapping.
Intermec PB50 mobile printer brings labels up close
Feb 05, 2008
Intermec has recently introduced the PB50, the company's first wireless mobile label printer.
Introduction to Bar Code Technology
Feb 05, 2008
The importance of collecting and processing information on a timely basis is essential. This document gives an overview of bar code technology and how to use it.
Safety first for Palletline
Feb 05, 2008
Pallet networks are coming under close scrutiny by the Health & Safety Executive.
Handheld Europe launches the new M3 eTicket
Feb 05, 2008
Handheld Europe has announced the M3 eTicket, a new version of the versatile M3+ designed specially for payment transactions and ticket validations in the public transport sector
A fifth of employees store corporate files on memory sticks
Feb 05, 2008
A recent survey reveals that 49% of employees store work-related files in multiple locations posing serious security threats and exposure as well as compliance and information management issues.
