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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Mc Nally Logistics sources new Krone Profi Liner

1 Mc Nally Logistics sources new Krone Profi Liner

Mc Nally Logistics, based in County Meath Ireland, has widened the scope of its fleet with the addition of a Krone Profi Liner which, says the company, will do 'almost anything' they want it to do.

Workers' lack of new skills adds thousands to supply chain costs

2 Workers' lack of new skills adds thousands to supply chain costs

Many companies are failing to realise significant supply chain cost savings for the simple reason that staff employed within the warehouse to wrap palletised loads of goods by hand are reluctant or unwilling to adopt more efficient working practices. That is view of Mike Wardell, Sales Director of Gloucestershire-based pallet wrap company, Golden Valley Pallet Wrap Specialists Ltd (GVPS).

Briggs Equipment becomes distributor of Yale Europe Materials Handling products in Northern Ireland

3 Briggs Equipment becomes distributor of Yale Europe Materials Handling products in Northern Ireland

Materials handling services specialist Briggs Equipment has taken on responsibility for the distribution of Yale Europe Materials Handling products in Northern Ireland.

Stertil Koni launches 1000kg heavy duty transmission jack

4 Stertil Koni launches 1000kg heavy duty transmission jack

Stertil Koni has expanded its range of transmission jacks with a new 1000kg capacity heavy duty model which incorporates an air-operated motor.

Technilog signs order for Knapp solution at CeMAT

5 Technilog signs order for Knapp solution at CeMAT

The German wholesaler of electrical installation supplies, Technilog, has chosen Knapp to supply its automated handling solution and the company signed the contract at the recent CeMAT exhibition in Hannover.

Racking and forklifts supplied to new warehouse

6 Racking and forklifts supplied to new warehouse

With over 50 sites in operation across Europe, RPC is a leading supplier of rigid plastic packaging products and plastic containers.

PTV Group signs Global Road Safety Commitment

7 PTV Group signs Global Road Safety Commitment

Vincent Kobesen, CEO of the PTV Group, recently signed the Global Road Safety Commitment, an agreement on road safety worldwide.

Microlise introduces new Driver Performance Management Module

8 Microlise introduces new Driver Performance Management Module

Microlise has introduced its new Driver Performance Management Smartphone and tablet application to provide real-time driving style information to drivers.

Jungheinrich launches new carousel-based storage systems

9 Jungheinrich launches new carousel-based storage systems

Jungheinrich has announced the introduction of two new storage and retrieval products to its comprehensive range of logistics systems.

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