6th Gear Logistics has launched a specialist car transportation service for companies needing to move valuable or 'secret' vehicles in covered transporters anywhere in Europe.
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 Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
Jungheinrich delivers for prestigious new book warehouse
Oct 13, 2010
Jungheinrich UK Ltd has supplied the materials handling equipment that will operate at The Bodleian Libraries' prestigious new 26 million Book Storage Facility (BSF) in Swindon.
Vanderlande Pick@Easeorder picking workstation optimised for value-added services
Oct 13, 2010
Vanderlande Industries has extended the Pick@Ease workstation family with a workstation optimised for customers requiring Value Added Services in their order picking process.
A shift in freight forwarding process is underway
Oct 13, 2010
Simon Clark says that over the past 15 years, freight forwarding operational staff responsibilities have evolved significantly, to the point where they are performing all the administration duties associated with the job files but with a new IT driven focus.
Parcelforce Worldwide launches new bulk overseas service to improve competitiveness of UK exports
Oct 13, 2010
Parcelforce Worldwide has launched a new cost-effective international service Global Bulk Direct which allows businesses of all sizes to deliver low-cost tracked exports to overseas customers.
Taking tea to Poland
Oct 13, 2010
Twinings Teas, the famous high quality tea producer, has ordered a fleet of five Flexi articulated forklift trucks from Flexi Narrow Aisle Ltd for use in their prestigious recently opened facility in Poland.
BITO Carton Live Storage: just the remedy for Alliance Healthcare
Oct 13, 2010
Racking from BITO Storage Systems is playing a key role in maintaining the flow for highly accurate order picking at Alliance Healthcare's 56,000 sq ft distribution centre in Exeter.
PD Ports wins long term handling contract for all imports for Taylors of Harrogate
Oct 13, 2010
Tea and coffee merchants, Taylors of Harrogate, has awarded PD Ports a ten year contract to handle 100 per cent of its tea and coffee imports, securing around 10 jobs.
AirBridgeCargo Airlines adds fourth destination in China through strategic co-operation with Zhengzhou International Airport
Oct 13, 2010
AirBridgeCargo Airlines is extending its all-cargo services from China with a new twice-weekly B747-400 freighter flight from Zhengzhou to Europe.
