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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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Aydya appoint Walker to bolster UK supply chain

1 Aydya appoint Walker to bolster UK supply chain

Aydya, the company that offers products for the home under various brand names, has appointed supply chain specialist, Walker Logistics, to bolster its growing retail sales operation.

Efficient storage and transportation for bulk bags

2 Efficient storage and transportation for bulk bags

Store and transport your flexible intermediate bulk containers, also called bulk bags, now more efficiently: Cabka-IPS has expanded its portfolio of innovative logistics solution to include a BigBag Divider.

Adnams appoints MSX as travel retail partner

3 Adnams appoints MSX as travel retail partner

Travel retail specialist MSX (Macintyre Scott Xtra) is now delivering Adnams beer and spirits into some of the UK's best-known cruise ships, having just been appointed as its travel retail warehousing and logistics partner.

New CILT Chief Exec to speak at Microlise Transport Conference

4 New CILT Chief Exec to speak at Microlise Transport Conference

New Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Kevin Richardson, has been confirmed as a speaker at the Microlise Transport Conference, now the largest road transport conference in Europe.

UK freight forwarders take the plaudits

5 UK freight forwarders take the plaudits

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has revealed the winners of its Freight Service Awards competition 2015.

The winners of the ten General, Modal and Specialist categories in the Awards, which has established a benchmark of quality for the British freight forwarding industry for more than a quarter of a century, are: Greenshields Cowie & Co; Dynamic International Freight Services; 512 (Sheffield); The Woodland Group; Unsworth Global Logistics; Transglobal Freight Management; PSL Freight; Panalpina World Transport; Kuehne + Nagel; and, Moto Freight.

IKEA Russia's new DC will be Jungheinrich's biggest project yet

6 IKEA Russia's new DC will be Jungheinrich's biggest project yet

Jungheinrich has won the contract to provide the handling systems for IKEA Russia's new distribution centre.

Rail Freight Services takes additional Sany reach stacker

7 Rail Freight Services takes additional Sany reach stacker

One of the country's leading rail service logistics providers has added another Sany laden container reach stacker to its fleet.

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