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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.
Seven top tips to being safe and productive
Nov 29, 2016
Bamboo solves Protrack challenges
Nov 29, 2016
Protrack Solutions is a Gloucestershire-based business that designs and builds a range of tracking systems and devices primarily for the logistics sector.
Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK is honoured by HRH The Princess Royal for using training to boost business growth
Nov 29, 2016
Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK is celebrating after being commended for its commitment to training and skills development by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, at a ceremony at St James's Palace in London.
1-Fleet Alliance holds landmark meeting in London to forge closer pan-European telematics collaboration
Nov 29, 2016
Fleet technology entrepreneurs from across Europe met at London's Savoy Hotel to strengthen business collaboration. The 17 members of 1-Fleet Alliance – a group of telematics companies that together track more than 500,000 vehicles throughout Europe – agreed to forge closer ties.
Fever-Tree provides further tonic to Downton
Nov 29, 2016
Premium tonic supplier Fever-Tree has chosen CM Downton to be its UK logistics partner.
Henkel continues to expand pallet flows and collaboration with Chep throughout Europe
Nov 29, 2016
Henkel, the global brands and technologies company, has signed a five-year contract renewal with CHEP for the use of pallet pooling services throughout Europe.
Merseyside transport firm ploughs £2 million into new premises
Nov 29, 2016
Sovereign Transport in Knowsley has ploughed £2m into a new bespoke built depot to help meet the growing demand for palletised freight services across the region.
Surge in reported sightings of cardboard logistics boss!
Nov 29, 2016
Reported sightings of cardboard cut-out versions of Mark Elward, managing director of logistics services provider, DK Fulfilment Ltd (DKF), are coming in from around the world.
How can delivery companies use technology to prevent lost parcels?
Nov 29, 2016
By Matthew Robertson, Co-CEO, NetDespatch.
Surprising statistics in the news recently revealed that over £250 million worth of deliveries are estimated to have gone missing in the UK in the last year.
