Polymer Logistics has completed a highly successful trial of its Cleanpal plastic pallet in the challenging fresh produce supply chain.
Participating in the project were D.E. Brand, the family-owned Lincolnshire-based supplier of quality Brassica vegetables, as well as retailer ASDA. Cleanpal pallets were utilised for field palletisation and shipment to ASDA CDCs (central distribution centres) in Skelmersdale and Lutterworth. Products involved in the operation were broccoli and cabbage, with an average tray weight of 9kg.
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Asda and D.E. Brand trial demonstrates the benefits of 'Cleanpal'
Feb 13, 2018
Telair receives certification for its new Flexible Loading System
Feb 13, 2018
Telair International AB has received certification for its new Flexible Loading System (FLS) for all current production and in-service Boeing 737 aircraft. The system allows 737 operators to carry containerised cargo (baggage, mail, and parcel freight) in the lower hold of the aircraft, along with bulk-loaded bags.
BCA launches UK's largest commercial vehicle sales programme with record results
Feb 13, 2018
BCA has launched what it describes as the UK's most extensive commercial vehicle auction programme with new regular sales commencing in Blackbushe, Glasgow and Wolverhampton.
The solution is called Simplexity
Feb 13, 2018
The third edition of the successful intralogistics trade fair event "World of Material Handling (WoMH)" will take place from June 4-15 in Mannheim, Germany. Under the motto "Simplexity.
Chep certified as Top Employer 2018
Feb 13, 2018
Chep has been certified as a 2018 Top Employer Europe following accreditation in the UK, Spain, France, Germany, Belgium, Poland, and Ireland by the Top Employers Institute (TEI), a global certifier recognising excellence in employee conditions.
Airline delivers love around the globe every February
Feb 13, 2018
American Airlines is gearing up for one of its busiest holidays of the year, shipping flowers, plants, chocolates and gifts all around the globe to help millions of people celebrate Valentine's Day.
SEKO Logistics targets network growth, new partners and strategic acquisitions
Feb 13, 2018
SEKO Logistics is looking to build on a year of growth in 2017 by expanding its global footprint, recruiting new partners and making strategic acquisitions in both the forwarding and technology sectors.
P&O Ferrymasters and British Steel create a more efficient driver experience at British Steel's Scunthorpe plant
Feb 13, 2018
P&O Ferrymasters has acted to provide a more efficient service for new lorry drivers arriving at British Steel's site in Scunthorpe with the introduction of a 'Meet & Greet' reception facility.
Crown Lift Trucks - LogiMAT preview
Feb 13, 2018
Crown is investing in more space for the company's trade fair presence at LogiMAT in Stuttgart on March 13-15, 2018. For the first time, the forklift truck manufacturer will be presenting its products in the trade fair's new Hall 10 on stand D41.
