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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Wincanton set on growth following European sell-off and bank refinancing announcements

1 Wincanton set on growth following European sell-off and bank refinancing announcements

Provider of supply chain solutions, Wincanton plc, has now shed the final part of its mainland European operations and set its sights on sustained profitable growth in the UK and Ireland.

New system for processing the freight bookings launched

2 New system for processing the freight bookings launched

A new online booking processing system, Freibos.com dealing with the price quotes, freight bookings and transport invoices is now available.

Optimum space utilisation

3 Optimum space utilisation

Achieving compact storage and optimum floor space utilisation but with fast on-demand access, low staff levels and safe operation to optimise storage and operational costs.

Pick and pack for Longchamp

4 Pick and pack for Longchamp

Longchamp commissioned SSI Schaefer to optimise its logistics centre in Segr, France. In partnership, the two companies developed a tailor-made solution for the order picking and automation of customer shipments.

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