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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Fork Lift Truck Association endorses F-TEC

1 Fork Lift Truck Association endorses F-TEC

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has given a ringing endorsement to F-TEC — the Forklift Training Engineering Centre.

Cartwright Group recognised by Motor Transport Awards

2 Cartwright Group recognised by Motor Transport Awards

Altrincham-based Cartwright Group for transport and logistics businesses, and other commercial vehicle operators, have been recognised with a shortlisting in the Technical Excellence category at this year's Motor Transport Awards.

Food Storage & Distribution Federation in Brexit discussions with Department for Transport

3 Food Storage & Distribution Federation in Brexit discussions with Department for Transport

In April, Food Storage & Distribution Federation Chief Executive, Chris Sturman, along with representatives from a number of FSDF member companies, met with the Department for Transport to discuss the concerns of the temperature-controlled food logistics industry following the triggering of Article 50.

H&D Wireless launches GEPS for Industry – an RTLS solution in Industrial IoT for indoor positioning of returnable transport packages

4 H&D Wireless launches GEPS for Industry – an RTLS solution in Industrial IoT for indoor positioning of returnable transport packages

H&D Wireless has announced the launch of GEPS for Industry, H&D Wireless's new IoT enterprise indoor real time localisation service (RTLS) of Returnable Transport Packages (RTP).......

Candy Group extends its logistics partnership with Kuehne + Nagel to further increase operational efficiency

5 Candy Group extends its logistics partnership with Kuehne + Nagel to further increase operational efficiency

Candy Group, a European player in the household appliance and floor care market, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a new three-year contract to manage its complex supply chain.

IWM launches new cabinet-style washers for transit containers

6 IWM launches new cabinet-style washers for transit containers

Industrial Washing Machines (IWM) has developed a new cabinet-style washing machine that can be readily customised to provide high-performance washing and, where necessary, sanitising for a wide variety of returnable transit containers.....

Scania to showcase its Next Generation Trucks and advanced technology at FPS Expo 2017

7 Scania to showcase its Next Generation Trucks and advanced technology at FPS Expo 2017

Scania will be displaying a six-wheel tractor unit from its Next Generation Truck range on its stand, number 144, at FPS Expo 2017 (Liverpool Exhibition Centre, 10-11 May 2017).

Doosan promotes safety

8 Doosan promotes safety

Every organisation has a responsibility to maintain a safe working environment – failure to do so can have dire legal consequences for the business and its directors.

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