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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High freight surplus in the second quarter

1 High freight surplus in the second quarter

The transport barometer: TimoCom reaches a freight all-time high

Involvement Packaging wins Customer Service Award at E3 Business Awards

2 Involvement Packaging wins Customer Service Award at E3 Business Awards

Hyde-based packaging and container supplier, Involvement Packaging Limited, has been awarded Customer Service of the Year at the 2017 E3 Business Awards, held at the Macron Stadium in Bolton on Thursday 13th July 2017.

Gowing & Pursey embarks on a new era with Mercedes-Benz trucks from Rygor

3 Gowing & Pursey embarks on a new era with Mercedes-Benz trucks from Rygor

West London skip hire and waste management specialist Gowing & Pursey has begun a new partnership with Mercedes-Benz Dealer Group Rygor Commercials by commissioning an eye-catching fleet of 18-tonne Arocs skip-loaders.

Prime Vision and Unmanned Life demonstrate proof of concept for Autonomous Sorting solution

4 Prime Vision and Unmanned Life demonstrate proof of concept for Autonomous Sorting solution

Prime Vision and Unmanned Life presented the results of the proof of concept and performed a live demonstration of their Autonomous Sorting solution to an invited audience at Zoetermeer, The Netherlands.

Jungheinrich celebrates fifty years of production in Norderstedt

5 Jungheinrich celebrates fifty years of production in Norderstedt

Jungheinrich recently celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its plant in Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein.

Women in Packaging founder to speak at 'Pack to the Future' event

6 Women in Packaging founder to speak at 'Pack to the Future' event

Explaining how small changes can add big value for brands, retailers and consumers through packaging innovation, industry expert Joanna Stephenson will be sharing her know-how at Pack to the Future 2017.

Apex to showcase latest automated dispensing solutions at PPMA 2017

7 Apex to showcase latest automated dispensing solutions at PPMA 2017

A range of innovative technologies for consumable dispensing, mobile device management and inventory replenishment will be showcased by Apex Supply Chain Technologies at the PPMA Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham from 26-28 September 2017.

Handle orders digitally on the TimoCom transport platform

8 Handle orders digitally on the TimoCom transport platform

The IT service provider TimoCom has enhanced its European transport platform with another application. With TC Transport Order, more than 120,000 TimoCom users handle their transport orders centrally on the platform and optimise their daily business process with digital operations.

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