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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.
New machine trial for punnet loading factories
Sep 18, 2018
At PPMA 2018, Brillopak is offering visitors to its PPMA stand (C50) the opportunity to sign up to a one-week free trial of its superfast new BR2 Punnet Packer.
GBA backs up business confidence with +£4 million fleet expansion
Sep 18, 2018
Fast-growing European logistics operator GBA Services is backing its business confidence with a spend of over £4 million on its largest-ever vehicle purchase - driven by continuing growth in demand and a significant new entry into FMCG store delivery work.
Swissport UK checks-in with SEGRO at Heathrow taking SEGRO Park Portal Heathrow to full occupancy
Sep 18, 2018
SEGRO has let a 36,000 sq ft facility to cargo handler Swissport UK. The deal will allow Swissport UK – an existing SEGRO customer - to grow its business and increase cargo handling at the UK's hub airport, Heathrow.
CEVA Logistics teams up with VARIDESK and J.J. Barea Foundation to deliver desks to hurricane damaged Puerto Rico
Sep 18, 2018
As the anniversary of Hurricane Maria is upon us, school is about to start for Puerto Rico's 240,000 school-aged children. Many children will be returning to broken desks, mold from still-leaking roofs and walls in desperate need of paint, all of which impact the learning environment.
BIFA expands training team with another key appointment
Sep 18, 2018
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has expanded its training team with the appointment of Claire Capaccioli as Trainer – Freight and Customs Procedures.
PD Ports commits to preventing plastic pellets from leaking into the sea
Sep 18, 2018
Teesport comments that it has has become the first UK port to actively minimise the risk of plastic pellets from leaking into the environment, as its operator PD Ports signs up to the Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) initiative.
Racing ahead – new design 'revolutionises traffic management'
Sep 18, 2018
Manufacturer and distributor of health and safety solutions, Seton, has launched a speed bump which the company claims to offer market leading strength and durability.
Kinesis helps Cereus optimise waste and recycling operations
Sep 18, 2018
Cereus, the construction waste transport operator, has equipped its tipper fleet with Kinesis telematics as part of a drive to reduce the environmental impact on the streets of London.
