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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Cologne to host TIACA's next Air Cargo Professional Development Workshop

1 Cologne to host TIACA's next Air Cargo Professional Development Workshop

TIACA's next Air Cargo Professional Development Workshop, aimed at growing management skills for air cargo professionals, will take place in Cologne, Germany from 22nd to 24th June 2015.

BEC strikes gold with Honeywell’s Vocollect solutions

2 BEC strikes gold with Honeywell’s Vocollect solutions

BEC (Systems Integration) Ltd., supplier of data capture solutions for supply chain logistics and manufacturing, has achieved Honeywell's Vocollect Gold Total Solution Provider (TSP) Status.

Dematic announces new management services programme

3 Dematic announces new management services programme

Dematic has introduce the Dematic Managed Services programme, a new service designed for proactively protecting customer investments.

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent expands its temperature controlled rental fleet with Thermo King units

4 Enterprise Flex-E-Rent expands its temperature controlled rental fleet with Thermo King units

Food service, catering, hotels, grocery and pharmaceutical delivery companies are just a few businesses that benefit from rental vehicles for their temperature controlled applications, ranging from chill to heavy chill and to deep frozen.

Chep announces efficiency improvements and cost savings with LeanLogistics Transportation Management System

5 Chep announces efficiency improvements and cost savings with LeanLogistics Transportation Management System

LeanLogistics has announced that Chep Europe has made savings in transportation management as well as efficiency improvements as a result of implementing LeanTMS from LeanLogistics.

Damage limitation

6 Damage limitation

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has warned that widespread confusion over the 'fair wear and tear' of fork lift trucks is putting companies renting fork lift trucks at risk of large and unexpected end-of-contract repair bills and acrimonious disputes.

New Managing Director for Linde Material Handling East

7 New Managing Director for Linde Material Handling East

Linde Material Handling has appointed a new Managing Director (MD) to lead its UK East business.

UKWA in tune with Multimodal 2015

8 UKWA in tune with Multimodal 2015

UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association) enjoyed three great days of listening to the logistics industry at Multimodal 2015, which was held at the NEC, Birmingham at the end of April.

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