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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Freightliner selects Barloworld Handling in multi-million Pound contract

1 Freightliner selects Barloworld Handling in multi-million Pound contract

Barloworld Handling has been chosen by intermodal rail-freight company, Freightliner, to supply and support 32 new units of container handling equipment for its operations across the UK.

New event targets suppliers of logistics

2 New event targets suppliers of logistics

Suppliers of logistical products and services can take advantage of a new exhibition for the humanitarian sector, held in Brussels from 19-20 October 2011.

DIBS Distribution deploys Paragon's real-time delivery management system

3 DIBS Distribution deploys Paragon's real-time delivery management system

DIBS Distribution is implementing a high-tech solution from Paragon Software Systems to enhance customer service and reduce transport costs.

New Crown LP 3500 Series mid-level order pickers

4 New Crown LP 3500 Series mid-level order pickers

Crown's new LP 3500 Series includes four models of mid-level order picker designed to make order picking faster and more flexible.

Toll Global Forwarding targets growth in airfreight sector

5 Toll Global Forwarding targets growth in airfreight sector

As IATA forecasts strong growth in the Asian air freight sector for the next three years, Toll Global Forwarding has been investing in building its regional and global air freight services and network.

INK Publishing continues success with UK partner

6 INK Publishing continues success with UK partner

The successful international publishing house INK produce more in flight magazines for more airlines than any other publisher in the world.

Abellio deploys Freeway's intelligent fleet management software

7 Abellio deploys Freeway's intelligent fleet management software

Within a month of installation, public transport operator Abellio is benefiting from a computerised fleet management system from Freeway Fleet Systems, which is maximising the efficiency of its London and Surrey bus services.

Cartwright launches latest addition to Cheetah family

8 Cartwright launches latest addition to Cheetah family

Manchester based body and trailer manufacturer the Cartwright Group has launched the latest addition to its family of Cheetah products the Cub!

'Sway delay' slashed

9 'Sway delay' slashed

Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has addressed the issue of 'sway delay' with a remarkable innovation which raises picking productivity by some 5.8%(i) in typical high level order picking applications.

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