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More Krone Dry Liners for Quinlan Transport

1 More Krone Dry Liners for Quinlan Transport

Quinlan Transport has taken delivery of its second consignment of Dry Liner box trailers from Krone which, says the company, have joined its 30-strong trailer fleet to deliver bread and related products to RDCs throughout Ireland.

Onward Holdings in tune with business’s logistics requirements

2 Onward Holdings in tune with business’s logistics requirements

Onward Holdings Ltd, known for supplying high quality sites for warehouse and logistics operations, has attracted what it describes as a unique mix of businesses to the company's Unit 4 at Langthwaite Business Park in South Kirkby, near Wakefield in West Yorkshire.

Ace container handling with SANY

3 Ace container handling with SANY

Following a review of the latest heavy lifting equipment facilitated by Cooper Specialised Handling, a well-established container services company has added a new SANY empty container handler to its fleet.

Barry-Wehmiller to enhance focus on flexible packaging and end-of-line integrated systems

4 Barry-Wehmiller to enhance focus on flexible packaging and end-of-line integrated systems

Responding to rising demand for its innovative flexible packaging equipment as well as more complete integrated systems, Barry-Wehmiller is creating two new divisions dedicated to meeting these needs.

Forklift truck sales up 8.2% year-on-year – with retail distribution sector demand up by 40%

5 Forklift truck sales up 8.2% year-on-year – with retail distribution sector demand up by 40%

BITA's forklift truck Market Index shows that sales of trucks rose by 8.2% year-on-year, reaching 33,407 by the end of the third quarter of 2017, continuing the improvement on 2016 levels.

Krone launch new container carrier trailer for UK and Ireland

6 Krone launch new container carrier trailer for UK and Ireland

Krone has introduced a new container carrier trailer for the UK and Ireland and the first consignment has been taken by H B Commercial, the vehicle service, parts, rentals and sales group.

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