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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BDPSmart goes mobile

1 BDPSmart goes mobile

BDP International now offers its global customers the convenience of mobile access to the functionality and a subset of features of its BDPSmart 3.0 online customer service portal.

Salvatori fleet grows with the addition of Euro VI Iveco Eurocargos

2 Salvatori fleet grows with the addition of Euro VI Iveco Eurocargos

Kent-based haulier Salvatori has grown its fleet with the addition of its first two Euro VI vehicles – a pair of 18 tonne Iveco Eurocargos (ML180E25) from local Iveco dealer Haynes Trucks.

European Handling Equipment unveils Warrior EasyRoller

3 European Handling Equipment unveils Warrior EasyRoller

European Handling Equipment has introduced its Warrior EasyRoller pallet truck.

Flexi man takes to two wheels to raise money for Transaid

4 Flexi man takes to two wheels to raise money for Transaid

Scott Whittlestone, part of the senior management team at articulated forklift truck manufacturer, Flexi Narrow Aisle, will be donning his lycra and taking to the saddle this autumn and cycling the 340km between London and Brussels to raise money for Transaid.

Mitsubishi EDiA EX forklift truck delivers agility and power

5 Mitsubishi EDiA EX forklift truck delivers agility and power

Warehouse managers could soon find it easier to move large loads in tight spaces, after Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks unveiled its new 80V electric forklift: EDiA EX.

New transport master planning standards in Romania

6 New transport master planning standards in Romania

In July 2014, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Great Britain, placed a large order for the development of sustainable mobility master plans in Romania. The project budget stands at around EUR 1.35 million.

Ekeri Trailers 'open doors' for Hammond Transport

7 Ekeri Trailers 'open doors' for Hammond Transport

TJ Hammond, based in Billericay and now approaching their 90th year in transport, has added a 13.6m multiple-access box van to its vehicle fleet which, says the company, will provide increased utilisation, faster and more flexible loading and improved cargo security.

Dematic CMMS software supports resident maintenance programme

8 Dematic CMMS software supports resident maintenance programme

Dematic has enhanced its Resident Maintenance Program by including Dematic Computerised Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) with every on-site maintenance contract.

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