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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Large food retailer improves efficiency, storage density and store-friendly delivery with new order fulfilment system

1 Large food retailer improves efficiency, storage density and store-friendly delivery with new order fulfilment system

Combined pallet and tote handling system built by Vanderlande Industries guarantees efficient, store-friendly delivery.

Jungheinrich trucks at work in natures cold store

2 Jungheinrich trucks at work in natures cold store

Located above the 70th northern parallel in northern Norway, Macks lbryggeri AS is claimed to be the worlds most northerly brewer.

Geodis Wilson manages giant air freight move

3 Geodis Wilson manages giant air freight move

Performed by the crew of a giant Antonov AN-225 freight aircraft, Geodis Wilson has managed the transportation of two brand new wind turbine blades of its customer LM Wind Power.

Rising costs and fears of tax hikes hitting confidence of small businesses ahead of Budget

4 Rising costs and fears of tax hikes hitting confidence of small businesses ahead of Budget

With the emergency Budget less than two weeks away, and rising costs fears over potentially damaging tax hikes are denting the confidence of small businesses, according to the latest Economy Watch survey from the Forum of Private Business.

PD Ports Attracts Northern Europes Largest Feeder Operator to Teesport

5 PD Ports Attracts Northern Europes Largest Feeder Operator to Teesport

PD Ports has today announced a new container feeder service into Teesport by Unifeeder, one of Europes largest feeder operations.

Maximising storage density at new warehouse

6 Maximising storage density at new warehouse

Like so many third party logistics specialists, Telford-based Simmonds Transport started life as a transport and distribution operation and added warehousing to its service offering as the business evolved.

Lowest FLT accident rate this century

7 Lowest FLT accident rate this century

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has declared itself very encouraged by new HSE statistics showing a significant fall in UK fork lift truck accidents since the introduction of its National Safety Week.

Logistics and transport talent recognised at glittering North West awards ceremony

8 Logistics and transport talent recognised at glittering North West awards ceremony

Talent new and old was recognised recently at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transports glittering North West annual awards ceremony.

Seminar 15th July -Developing a sustainable B2B integration strategy

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Exclusive SEEBURGER seminar, in association with P&O Ferrymasters. Stephen Walters, IT Director of P&O Ferrymasters shares his knowledge on developing a successful B2B integration strategy.

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