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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 Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
Eco-Friendly battle between wooden and plastic pallets
Jul 02, 2014
By John Andrew Shawyer, director, Plastic Pallets.
Wooden pallets are very much the standard in most industries, but plastic pallets have carved out a definite niche for themselves. While most businesses currently still use wood, more and more are starting to turn to plastic.
BiS Henderson Academy opens training centres in UK's logistics heartland
Jul 02, 2014
The BiS Henderson Academy, part of the BiS Henderson recruitment and logistics consultancy group, has announced that it is to establish two training centres in the heart of the logistics industry's 'Golden Triangle' to offer traineeship courses for young people in preparation for apprenticeships in the logistics sector.
Version 2 of the free Truck Parking Europe app available
Jul 02, 2014
Version 2 of the free Truck Parking Europe app provides its truck driver community with a wide range of new functions helping drivers to find suitable truck parking spaces.
REHAU chooses CEVA to manage UK warehousing and distribution
Jul 02, 2014
CEVA Logistics, the supply chain management company, has won a new five-year contract with REHAU, one of the UK's largest producers of PVC-U window and door profiles.
Rico Logistics selects Peak-Ryzex to manage rugged mobile devices
Jul 02, 2014
Rico Logistics has awarded Peak-Ryzex the contract to manage the configuration of 850 Motorola rugged mobile devices which were inherited when Rico Logistics took over DHL's Same Day courier business.
Heavyweight trucks added to Linde Material Handling range
Jul 02, 2014
Industrial truck manufacturer Linde Material Handling (MH) has expanded its range of electric trucks to enable customers to carry load capacities of between six to eight tonnes.
Cream of the region’s transport and logistics industry acknowledged at CILT NW Region gala awards dinner
Jul 02, 2014
The region's transport and logistics businesses gathered in Liverpool on 20th June to celebrate the best in the passenger and freight sectors of the transport industry at the 2014 Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) North West Awards for Education and Excellence.
Poll: 30% of fleet operators eat and drink while driving
Jul 02, 2014
Almost 30% of fleet operators eat and drink while driving, even though it is almost as dangerous as using a hands-free or handheld mobile phone and greatly increases the risk of being in or causing a collision, a survey has shown.
