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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Freshlinc replaces current telematics providers and signs six-year contract with Isotrak

1 Freshlinc replaces current telematics providers and signs six-year contract with Isotrak

Freshlinc has signed a six-year tracking contract with Isotrak, replacing incumbent providers Navman and Masternaut, to boost the efficiency of its refrigerated delivery fleet and provide its customers with real-time visibility of the work being done for them.

Cybit launches new Trailer Tracking services

2 Cybit launches new Trailer Tracking services

Enhances Operators reporting of trailer utilisation and security.

Comprehensive inverter options do not compromise space:

3 Comprehensive inverter options do not compromise space:

Bargteheide - SK 500E series cabinet inverters from NORD are available in six modular sizes with performance ratings to 22 kW and a wide selection of inter-facing options

Mitsubishi shows hybrid forklift at Bauma

4 Mitsubishi shows hybrid forklift at Bauma

Mitsubishi Equipment Europe BV to exhibit latest development in hybrid forklift technology at Bauma exhibition

Bargain Booze slashes stock damage costs with simple forklift attachment

5 Bargain Booze slashes stock damage costs with simple forklift attachment

Bargain Booze is saving thousands of pounds a year within its supply chain by virtually eliminating the damage caused to palletised loads by forklift trucks.

Hyster builds on strength at BAUMA 2010

6 Hyster builds on strength at BAUMA 2010

Visitors to BAUMA 2010 in Munich will be the first to see Hysters latest developments as the materials handling equipment manufacturer exhibits new forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.

Thermo King launches the new EON battery for truck and trailer

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With an expected 5 to 8 year service life and backed by Thermo Kings 4 year warranty, the EON battery saves time and money of battery replacements.

Joining up all the dots in warehousing and distribution

8 Joining up all the dots in warehousing and distribution

Logistics Handling spoke with Conor Whelan, Wincantons group IT director, about the companys extensive range of logistics and warehousing services in Europe and beyond, plus with its existing channel relationships and increasing development of a best-of-breed IT infrastructure.

Flexible storage brings benefits for fulfilment specialist

9 Flexible storage brings benefits for fulfilment specialist

The move to Flexis has not only allowed TFS to reduce the width of its aisles from 3.5 to 2.0 metres, but has also enabled the company to cut the size of its forklift fleet.

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