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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Suppliers inspire innovation at packaging event

1 Suppliers inspire innovation at packaging event

Record numbers of suppliers have been quick to sign up for Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2018, which returns to London Olympia on 12-13 September.

Business growth triggers ULMA Packaging’s investment in new HQ

2 Business growth triggers ULMA Packaging’s investment in new HQ

ULMA Packaging Ltd has moved into new, purpose-built facilities in Sheffield to cope with the growth in demand for the firm's packaging solutions supplying the food, pharmaceutical and household goods sectors.

GEODIS recognised as a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Third-Party Logistics, Worldwide

3 GEODIS recognised as a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Third-Party Logistics, Worldwide

GEODIS was recently recognised as a Leader by Gartner, the information technology research and advisory company, in its May 2018 Magic Quadrant for Third-Party Logistics, Worldwide.

Andy Kaye wins Talent in Logistics’ Lifetime Contribution Award

4 Andy Kaye wins Talent in Logistics’ Lifetime Contribution Award

Andy Kaye, CEO of Bis Henderson Group and Chairman of The Novus Trust, has received one of the logistics industry's top accolades at this year's Talent in Logistics Awards by being presented with the Lifetime Contribution Award, sponsored by Doosan.

World Options launches cutting-edge HQ

5 World Options launches cutting-edge HQ

Global online shipping firm, World Options, has opened a new state-of-the-art headquarters in north west England, which will be the hub for its franchise training and meetings with world-leading carriers.

Cranswick chooses intelligent telematics for connected vehicle camera solution

6 Cranswick chooses intelligent telematics for connected vehicle camera solution

Cranswick, UK food producer of pork and chicken products, has teamed up with Intelligent Telematics to roll-out a connected vehicle camera solution across its transport operation.

Lufthansa Cargo to elevate production planning efficiency with Quintiq

7 Lufthansa Cargo to elevate production planning efficiency with Quintiq

Quintiq, a Dassault Systèmes company and supply chain planning and optimisation (SCP&O) solutions provider, has been selected to improve Lufthansa Cargo's production planning at two of its most relevant hubs in Frankfurt and Munich.

Bosch plans to sell its packaging business

8 Bosch plans to sell its packaging business

After intensively and thoroughly considering all its strategic options, Bosch has decided to look for a buyer for its packaging machinery business (PA), more specifically the pharmaceuticals and food units of the Packaging Technology division.

HepcoMotion to showcase core components used in packaging and processing machinery at PPMA Show 2018

9 HepcoMotion to showcase core components used in packaging and processing machinery at PPMA Show 2018

HepcoMotion will be showcasing a selection of its range of linear motion technology at PPMA Show 2018. Demonstrating the depth of its product ranges ideally suited to designers of processing and packaging machinery, Hepco looks forward to welcoming visitors to its stand (D40).

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