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Westfalia Technologies upgrades ASRS at Bridgford Foods

1 Westfalia Technologies upgrades ASRS at Bridgford Foods

Bridgford Foods Corporation recently contracted Westfalia Technologies, Inc. to upgrade their existing Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) in Dallas, TX.

VOSA compliant vehicle inspections mobile application released by TAAP

2 VOSA compliant vehicle inspections mobile application released by TAAP

TAAP vehicle inspection software applications now include VOSA compliant versions which cover everything from tyre checks and brakes to oil leaks and exhaust smoke.

UPS paperless invoice for air freight saves time, money and trees

3 UPS paperless invoice for air freight saves time, money and trees

UPS has announced it is extending to air freight customers the same capability now enjoyed by small package shippers to electronically clear customs in more than 90 countries including the UK.

Heavy duty welded conveyor chain

4 Heavy duty welded conveyor chain

A range of heavy duty conveyor chain specially designed for harsh environments is now available in the UK from Letchworth-based FB Chain Ltd.

Polymer Solutions International wins Watercoolers Europe's Aqua Award for Best Product Innovation

5 Polymer Solutions International wins Watercoolers Europe's Aqua Award for Best Product Innovation

Polymer Solutions International Inc. recently received the Best Product Innovation Aqua Award for the design of its ProStack Double Leg Ratchet Pallet.

Spreading the load

6 Spreading the load

Dairy Crest manufactures a range of everyday dairy brands including the award-winning Cathedral City cheddar, Clover spread, Country Life butter and FRijj, the top selling flavoured milk drink.

Christmas deadline for Under-Run Scheme

7 Christmas deadline for Under-Run Scheme

There are only a few weeks left to take up the special price offer on approved rear under-run device manufacturing specs from VBRA.

Davies & Robson helps Scott Bader take time and cost out of transport operations

8 Davies & Robson helps Scott Bader take time and cost out of transport operations

Davies & Robson has helped specialist chemicals manufacturer, Scott Bader with a comprehensive review of its UK and European transport operations.

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