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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Raising the profile - voice-directed picking

1 Raising the profile - voice-directed picking

By Tony Hampson, managing director, BEC (Systems Integration) Ltd.

Blackburn-based BEC (Systems Integration) Ltd. has always historically kept a fairly low profile in terms of marketing and promoting an overtly public persona.

Voice brings festive cheer

2 Voice brings festive cheer

By Anton du Preez, group sales director, VoiteQ.

Seasonal peaks are things that bring opportunity and challenge, for their increase in business but also for their increased demand and pressure through the supply chain.

Voice solutions deliver real business results

3 Voice solutions deliver real business results

Businesses today face unrelenting pressures to reduce operating costs and to better manage their workforce, while continuously delivering perfect customer service.

Bartlett brews up success with Pick-to-Voice system

4 Bartlett brews up success with Pick-to-Voice system

Bartlett is the largest distributor of fresh milk in the Northeast of the US, serving retailers such as Barnes & Noble and the Great Atlantic & Pacific Co., along with schools, hospitals, restaurants and grocery stores, throughout New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

Giving Voice to the pharmaceutical industry

5 Giving Voice to the pharmaceutical industry

Darrel Williams, regional director, EMEA, Vocollect, considers how Voice technology improves accuracy, traceability and productivity in the pharmaceutical industry.

Customers voice approval for Heavey RF Group

6 Customers voice approval for Heavey RF Group

Proven financial and productivity gains have been firmly driving the supply chain logistics industry down the path of adopting Voice-directed solutions for many years now.

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