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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.
Logistics 'is happiest career choice'
Jun 15, 2011
When it comes to sheer job enjoyment nothing can beat a career in logistics and distribution - according to new data. Young professionals reviewing their roles on employment website TheJobCrowd.com were happiest if they worked in transport and logistics.
Schmitz Cargobull helps S&J deliver for Palletforce
Jun 15, 2011
S&J European Haulage has added three new Schmitz Cargobull curtainsider trailers to its fleet.
Water firm harnesses the power of Hybrid technology to reduce carbon footprint
Jun 15, 2011
A Scottish forklift firm is helping water giant Highland Spring harness the power of Hybrid technology in order to reduce their carbon footprint.
Vanderlande demonstrates innovative new material handling solutions for retailers at CeMAT 2011
Jun 15, 2011
At CeMAT 2011, held recently in Hannover, Germany, Vanderlande Industries presented a number of new material handling solutions, which enable food retailers to empower their stores and streamline their warehouse operations.
DHL scoops Supply Chain Capability award, following three-year contract extension with Keiper
Jun 15, 2011
DHL Supply Chain has been recognised with a Supply Chain Capability award by Keiper, global manufacturer of automotive metal seat structures.
P&O Ferrymasters co-hosts MEPs for intermodal spotlight
Jun 15, 2011
Logistics solutions specialist P&O Ferrymasters joined customer Procter & Gamble and two other advocates of intermodal transport recently to host a special display and reception in Brussels for members of the European Parliament.
3000 cash injection to baby hospice by Fortec
Jun 15, 2011
Generous licensee members in the Fortec Distribution Network have raised more than 3,000 for a new baby hospice which is soon to open near Coventry.
SDC unveils increased capacity trailer at Tip-Ex
Jun 15, 2011
SDC Trailers has unveiled a new lightweight walking floor trailer at the annual Tip-Ex Show at Harrogate.
