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Barloworld fleet management system goes live
May 02, 2010
Barloworld Handling has launched a new fleet management system for materials handling equipment which captures live performance data from trucks for analysis via a dedicated web portal.
Staples improves efficiency, throughput and lowers costs with Vanderlande sortation system for office supplies
May 02, 2010
Staples has a warehouse and distribution centre in Daventry, UK. The company cooperated with Vanderlande Industries to design and build the facilitys sortation system.
Versatility is the key
May 02, 2010
As part of an ongoing programme of investment in its vehicle fleet, Cranleigh Freight Services (CFS) has ordered nine new curtainsider trailers from Schmitz Cargobull.
iForce service is music to the ears of Digital Village
May 02, 2010
iForce has gone live with a multichannel fulfilment service for Digital Village, the UK's largest music equipment retailer.