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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.
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Grand opening event for Jungheinrich’s Dartford regional sales centre
May 10, 2016
Jungheinrich UK is opening its first new additional regional sales centre in almost 20 years at Crossways Business Park, Dartford, Kent.
GreenRoad sets its sights on field services market
May 10, 2016
GreenRoad, the provider of driver and fleet management solutions, is setting its sights on the growing field service market in the UK.
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Inc. reveals Hyperloop levitation system
May 10, 2016
Jumpstartfund's Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Inc. (HTT) has announced a base technology of the Hyperloop System: passive magnetic levitation, originally developed by Dr. Richard Post and his team at Lawrence Livermore National Labs (LLNL) as part of the Inductrack system.
Wincanton appoints business optimisation and transformation director
May 10, 2016
British logistics business, Wincanton, has appointed a new Business Optimisation and Transformation Director to support its continued growth and expand its customer offering.
XPO Logistics announces pan-European, multi-channel logistics contract with Ted Baker
May 10, 2016
XPO Logistics has finalised a long-term agreement with leading global lifestyle brand Ted Baker to manage its new pan-European distribution centre. The agreement covers Ted Baker's retail, wholesale and e-commerce operations across the Continent.
Fakenham logistics firm boosts longer semi-trailer fleet in line with Government trial
May 10, 2016
Jack Richards, a Fakenham-based logistics firm, has added five 15.65m trailers to its fleet after been awarded one of just 10,000 licenses allowing them to take part in the Department for Transport's (DfT) Trial of Longer Semi-trailers.
TT Express unlocks new revenue stream with Freeway workshop system integration
May 10, 2016
Oldham-based warehouse and distribution company, TT Express (TTX), has implemented a fully integrated solution that links the company's transport management system, Mandata TMS, with its fleet maintenance and workshop management system, Freeway.
Fixing the fleet: new Masternaut telematics module spots vehicle faults, so you don’t have to
May 10, 2016
Masternaut, the UK provider of fleet telematics and vehicle tracking services, has launched a maintenance module for Masternaut Connect, giving fleet managers the ability to adopt a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance.
