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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 Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
Hyster reveals 5 reliability checks for ICE forklift users
Jun 24, 2015
Matthew Allen from Hyster reveals five checks that determine if a forklift truck is reliable and will keep going when you need it most.
Reliability is one of the most important factors when choosing a forklift truck, but reliability can only be measured in relation to the intended use. So before "popping the hood", be clear about how you want to use the truck.
Voiteq projects its Voice with largest international Voice User Group and announces new market entry strategy
Jun 24, 2015
Voiteq, global provider of Voice-Directed Work, achieved another milestone as it hosted its largest international Voice User Group to-date.
Kepak chooses eSmart Warehouse solution from BEC for M3 upgrade
Jun 24, 2015
Kepak Group is one of Europe's leading food innovators, engaged in processing and marketing a full range of meat proteins in varied formats and presentations.
High speed vertical form and seal machine is designed for ease of maintenance and serviceability
Jun 24, 2015
The XPdius i-130 vertical form and seal machine is designed to reduce cost of ownership. The XPdius has many tool-less features that saves a lot of time when loading film, replacing pull belts and doing bag width changeovers.
Wincanton announces contract win with Viridor
Jun 24, 2015
Supply chain solutions provider Wincanton has announced that its records management business (WRM) will be partnering with leading UK recycling and renewable energy company Viridor, having won a contract to update its information management system.
IJS Global boosts management team and opens new branches
Jun 24, 2015
International freight forwarder IJS Global has appointed Dave Minnebach as Ocean Freight Director EMEA, Jean-Luc Demoulin as Branch Manager Luxembourg, and Michael Leentjes as Branch Manager Rotterdam, as part of ongoing global expansion plans.
Founders of supply chain board game appeal to businesses to support their local school
Jun 24, 2015
Less than a year after a London launch, the founders of the board game – Business on the Move – which teaches people of all ages about the importance of today's supply chain in global commerce, are urging businesses in the sector to support their local school.
COMA of Mexico chooses HighJump Warehouse Advantage
Jun 24, 2015
HighJump, a global provider of supply chain management software, has announced that Comercializadora Mayorista de Abarrotes SA de CV (COMA) of Mexico has selected the HighJump Warehouse Advantage warehouse management system (WMS) for all eight of its warehouses.
Dematic offers new solutions for e-Commerce order fulfilment
Jun 24, 2015
Dematic, a supplier of intra-logistics systems for factories, warehouses and distribution centres, has introduced a suite of new solutions for retailers and wholesalers looking to optimise their e-Commerce order fulfilment capabilities.
