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 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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Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS): Kewill White Paper

1 Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS): Kewill White Paper

The Excise Movement and Control System for the transport of excisable goods under duty suspension will be introduced on 1st April 2010.

Barloworld shows fork etiquette at Food and Drink Logistics

2 Barloworld shows fork etiquette at Food and Drink Logistics

Barloworld Handling will be top of the menu for many visitors to the Food and Drink Logistics Show in March, as those involved in the food and drink supply chain search for materials handling solutions with an extra helping of intelligence.

Linde Material Handling Delivers First Fuel Cell Trucks

3 Linde Material Handling Delivers First Fuel Cell Trucks

With the delivery of two fuel-cell trucks to the Linde Gases Division, part of The Linde Group, Linde Material Handling has taken another important step on the road to more intensive use of forward-looking drive technology.

Paragon software balances the fleet workload

4 Paragon software balances the fleet workload

Paragon Software Systems has developed special software to help transport operators and service companies cut costs by optimising delivery zones and territories, ensuring balanced workloads.

UKWA Pavilion at Food & Drink Logistics show

5 UKWA Pavilion at Food & Drink Logistics show

One of the key attractions at the forthcoming Food & Drink Logistics show will be the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) Pavilion.

Narrow Aisle Flexi at Food & Drink Logistics show

6 Narrow Aisle Flexi at Food & Drink Logistics show

Narrow Aisle Flexi developed and launched the Flexi articulated truck in the 1980s and since then the Flexi has become the most popular articulated forklift truck in Europe.

Freight forwarding specialist group launched as CILT reorganises membership structure

7 Freight forwarding specialist group launched as CILT reorganises membership structure

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT) is restructuring its organisation in order to improve its services and ensure that members receive information and support on the particular sector of the profession most relevant to their needs.

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