Leading supply chain provider Wincanton has invested 4.2m adding 27 new vehicles to its dedicated construction fleet.
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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.
Bibby Distribution moves into food ingredients supply chain with latest purchase
Aug 10, 2011
Bibby Distribution has further enhanced its service portfolio with the purchase of Atchison Topeka the logistics provider for the food manufacturing industry.
DHL supports House of Fraser's store and multi-channel growth through a new
Aug 10, 2011
DHL Supply Chain has been awarded a five-year contract worth over 85m with House of Fraser, continuing its seven year partnership with the premium department store group until 2016.
Barloworld Handling gains ISO 14001 certificate
Aug 10, 2011
Materials handling equipment supplier Barloworld Handling has gained its first ISO 14001 certificate at its facility in Cumbernauld, Scotland, and re-pledged its continued commitment to the environment.
Put safety first to protect goods, premises, vehicles and personnel in the loading bay
Aug 10, 2011
John Meale, managing director of loading/unloading equipment specialist Thorworld Industries, explains how a positive commitment to safety in and around the loading bay can help firms save money and provide long-term peace of mind.
City Link helps MDA bring marketing plans to life
Aug 10, 2011
For the past 23 years MDA has been helping some of Britain's biggest brands bring their plans to life by supplying diverse packs of promotional materials to retail outlets and venues throughout the UK.
Hellmann invests in people with global talent programme
Aug 10, 2011
Celebrating the success of its first International Logistics Management and Leadership (ILM) programme, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is starting to recruit for the second course of its global talent scheme.
Witron realises another OPM project for Edeka
Aug 10, 2011
German trading company Edeka Handelsgesellschaft Sdbayern mbH has entrusted the general contractor Witron Logistik + Informatik from Parkstein with the planning and realisation of a new distribution centre for dry goods in Landsberg am Lech (Bavaria)
Kerry Logistics initiates expansion of Chongqing Logistics Centre to meet rapid growth in demand
Aug 10, 2011
Kerry Logistics has broken ground on the expansion of its Chongqing Logistics Centre just months after the completion of the first phase of the building to meet the rapid growth in demand.
