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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Logistics tender notification

1 Logistics tender notification

A major manufacturer is looking to outsource the provision and management of a UK Northern Distribution Centre to a Third Party Logistics provider through a competitive tender process.

Cargotec presents four new load handling solutions at RAI Exhibition in Amsterdam, April 17-21

2 Cargotec presents four new load handling solutions at RAI Exhibition in Amsterdam, April 17-21

Cargotec will participate in the RAI Exhibition in Amsterdam - BedrijfsautoRAI on 17-21 April as an exhibitor. At the exhibition, Cargotec will present four new products that are said to be world-class with regard to efficiency, sustainability and energy consumption.

Jungheinrich announces factory opening plans and sales increase

3 Jungheinrich announces factory opening plans and sales increase

Leading materials handling products and services specialist Jungheinrich has announced that, to keep pace with anticipated growth in demand for its products in the years ahead, it is to invest 40 million Euros in a new factory dedicated to the production of warehouse trucks and systems equipment.

Flexi articulated trucks at Multimodal 2012

4 Flexi articulated trucks at Multimodal 2012

Visitors to articulated forklift truck technology provider Flexi Narrow Aisle's stand at Multimodal 2012 will be able to see how the Flexi range of articulated fork lift trucks has been developed specifically to improve storage, handling and customer order assembly efficiency within manufacturing and logistics operations.

ARI to deliver new data capture solutions to FSG customers

5 ARI to deliver new data capture solutions to FSG customers

A raft of new, sophisticated real-time fleet data capture solutions are set to be among the initiatives to be introduced to customers of UK fleet management company Fleet Support Group (FSG) following its recent acquisition by US-headquartered Automotive Resources International (ARI).

Vanderlande Industries launches Quickstore Microshuttle at Logimat 2012

6 Vanderlande Industries launches Quickstore Microshuttle at Logimat 2012

Vanderlande Industries is currently exhibiting its new Quickstore Microshuttle an extension to the Quickstore range of shuttles, miniloads and load handling devices at LogiMAT 2012 (Stuttgart, Germany, 13 15 March).

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