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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Driving efficiency in manufacturing logistics

1 Driving efficiency in manufacturing logistics

Leading materials handling specialist Jungheinrich has two stands at this year's Maintec.

Dematic at LogiMAT 2012 - total solutions provider.

2 Dematic at LogiMAT 2012 - total solutions provider.

At LogiMAT 2012, Dematic will be showcasing live the world premiere of the new Multishuttle Generation II.

Co-operative Group takes delivery of 1000th Carrier Transicold refrigeration

3 Co-operative Group takes delivery of 1000th Carrier Transicold refrigeration

The Co-operative Group is continuing a decade-long trend of selecting Carrier Transicold UK transport refrigeration equipment with the delivery of 330 new Supra and Vector temperature-controlled systems.

Open day will give employers the chance to discuss logistics skills training and funding opportunities

4 Open day will give employers the chance to discuss logistics skills training and funding opportunities

Skills for Logistics (SfL), the Sector Skills Council (SSC) for the UK's freight logistics industries, and the National Skills Academy for Logistics (NSAL) are holding a joint open day for employers at SfL's Milton Keynes offices on Thursday 1 March.

Academy drives success at Palletforce

5 Academy drives success at Palletforce

AN academy that trains forklift truck drivers for working at night in a busy pallet hub operation has been nationally recognised by industry professionals.

Norbert Dentressangle invests in Ireland

6 Norbert Dentressangle invests in Ireland

Norbert Dentressangle one of Europe's leading logistics and transport companies has established a new subsidiary company in order to grow its business in Ireland.

Bettavend improves productivity and cuts costs with FleetMatics GPS fleet tracking solution

7 Bettavend improves productivity and cuts costs with FleetMatics GPS fleet tracking solution

In order to keep up with growing customer demand an independent regional vending company turned to FleetMatics, the provider of fleet management solutions for commercial fleet vehicles, to help better manage its fleet.

Bito's Fast Track goes interactive

8 Bito's Fast Track goes interactive

Bito has released the first issue of its 2012 Fast Track catalogue (FT2), which contains all the storage and welfare products a business might require.

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