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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Palletforce achieve Investors In People award

1 Palletforce achieve Investors In People award

Palletforce has added another accolade to its growing list after being awarded the Investors In People standard.

Hand Krafted conveyor system....

2 Hand Krafted conveyor system....

Yorkshire based engineering firm Hiley Engineering has secured a contract, in excess of half a million dollars, to design and supply a large scale bespoke conveyor system to Saudi Arabia for food production giant Kraft Foods.

Longer trailers better for environment and boost for transport industry, says Wincanton

3 Longer trailers better for environment and boost for transport industry, says Wincanton

The Government's plans to allow a long term trial of longer trucks onto UK roads could save the transport industry almost 400 million a year and see harmful CO2 emissions reduced by up to 163,000 tonnes annually.

New pan-European delivery service FreightLink Reload

4 New pan-European delivery service FreightLink Reload

Ferry booking specialist Freightlink has launched a new pan European delivery service to help UK manufacturers and freight forwarders save time and money.

Robbins Towing keeps better track of its trucks with FleetMatics

5 Robbins Towing keeps better track of its trucks with FleetMatics

FleetMatics has announced that Robbins Towing recently selected FleetMatics to assist in improving operational efficiencies and customer service.

Edna International GmbH and Witron build innovative logistics centre for frozen products

6 Edna International GmbH and Witron build innovative logistics centre for frozen products

Edna International GmbH, headquartered in Zusmarshausen, produces and distributes frozen bakery products, as wells as food and non-food articles for all branches of the HoReCa (hotel, gastronomy, catering) and bake-off sector.

UK freight forwarders urged to support FairFuel UK campaign petition

7 UK freight forwarders urged to support FairFuel UK campaign petition

The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association and voice of UK freight forwarders, is urging its members to support the FairFuel UK campaign.

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