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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 EquipmentOverhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events

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Inchcape Fleet Solutions in fundraising drive for guide dogs

1 Inchcape Fleet Solutions in fundraising drive for guide dogs

Inchcape Fleet Solutions has donated 5,000 to registered charity Guide Dogs and looks forward to raising thousands of pounds more in the future as part of an innovative fleet contract and sponsorship arrangement.

Stobart Group places another trailer order with Schmitz Cargobull

2 Stobart Group places another trailer order with Schmitz Cargobull

Eddie Stobart Ltd has upgraded its refrigerated trailer fleet with the acquisition of 30 new Schmitz Cargobull refrigerated trailers.

CEVA secures distribution contracts with the Telegraph Media Group

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CEVA Logistics has signed a five year deal to manage UK distribution for the Telegraph Media Group, and three year contracts with the Express and Sport newspaper groups.

Pre-Budget 2009 response

4 Pre-Budget 2009 response

The United Kingdom Warehousing Association has expressed frustration at Chancellor Alistair Darlings failure to reverse the trend for above inflation increases in diesel duty in his Pre-Budget statement.

Barloworld Lifts Operation Christmas Child

5 Barloworld Lifts Operation Christmas Child

Materials handling supplier, Barloworld Handling, has generously supplied a forklift truck to help international development and relief charity, Samaritans Purse, with its Operation Christmas Child campaign.

iForce goes live with Habitats cross border e-fulfilment

6 iForce goes live with Habitats cross border e-fulfilment

Marking its first complete cross border e-fulfilment contract, iForce has gone live with its service for renowned home furnishing retailer Habitat to distribute orders to the UK and mainland Europe.

Buyer beware:

7 Buyer beware:

top ten tips for IT maintenance companies investing in vehicle tracking

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