FTA has reacted to the confirmation that the London Ultra Low Emission Zone will be expanded to cover the whole of Greater London for lorries in 2020, and inner London for vans (as well as cars) in 2021.
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 Equipment, Overhead Handling Equipment, Packaging and Labelling Solutions, Pallets & Containers,Transport and Distribution, Racking & Shelving as well as Trade Shows and Industry Events.
MSC fleet takes BoxTech Global Container Database over 10m
Jun 11, 2018
Shipping giant MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) has joined other mega-carriers in registering its global container fleet on the BIC's BoxTech Global Container Database.
More powerful ThermoLite solar panels from Thermo King for greater sustainable power management
Jun 11, 2018
Thermo King has expanded its ThermoLite solar panels portfolio with a more powerful, 110W model designed to provide a sustainable power management solution for reefer units while reducing their fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
New trailers for SAICA Paper
Jun 11, 2018
Following a recent contract extension with SAICA Paper, CM Downton has invested in 10 new trailers to be utilised on the contract, five of which are liveried in the client's new livery design.
One flow wrapper with multiple sealing modes combats food waste
Jun 11, 2018
On PPMA stand D10, Ilapak will launch the Delta 6000 3-Side Seal C (convertible) flow wrapper which is able to produce the two most commonly used, yet very different, pack formats – pillow bags and three side seal re-closable bags – on the same machine.
