Hiab, part of Cargotec, has launched its renewed HIAB light range loader cranes with a capacity from 4 to 11 tonne meters.
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UNEX Manufacturing introduces online configurator to speed custom designs for material handling structures and equipment
May 14, 2018
UNEX Manufacturing, Inc., the provider of order picking solutions, has introduced the UNEX Configurator, a design tool that generates a 3D image and bill of materials for users' custom carton flow solutions.
Palletways appoints new UK Managing Director
May 14, 2018
Palletways UK, the palletised freight network, has announced that its former UK Sales & Commercial Director has been appointed as Managing Director.
CHEP enables Highland Spring Group to achieve substantial environmental savings
May 14, 2018
Highland Spring Group, the UK supplier and producer of natural source bottled water, is reportedly enjoying significant environmental savings thanks to the use of CHEP's pooled pallets within its supply chain.
Kronos disrupts logistics sector workforce management with revolutionary new AI-powered solution
May 14, 2018
Kronos Incorporated has launched Workforce Dimensions, a new workforce management solution, that represents the next generation of workforce technology.
Wincanton selects MiX Telematics as its telematics partner
May 14, 2018
Wincanton plc and Birmingham-based MiX Telematics (Europe) have entered into a three year contract which sees MiX Telematics becoming Wincanton's supplier of telematics services.
CFTS: lift truck safety inspections ‘need same clarity as HGVs’
May 14, 2018
Logistics managers are being urged to seek absolute clarity over forklift Thorough Examinations, after it was revealed lift trucks are involved in 50% more serious accidents than HGVs.
Employee whistleblowing telephone calls up 7% at UK transport and logistics firms
May 14, 2018
The trend for employees at transport and logistics organisations to use whistleblowing hotlines has accelerated following last year's Hollywood harassment scandals.
New research shows a 7% increase in calls in 2017 according to Expolink, European provider of outsourced speak up "whistleblowing" services.
First BioLPG shipment arrives and sets path for Calor energy to be fully renewable by 2040
May 14, 2018
Calor, the UK's supplier of LPG, has become the first energy company to supply BioLPG to the UK's transport and logistics market, with the first shipment having now arrived into the Port of Immingham.