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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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RTITB offers End Point Assessments for apprenticeships

1 RTITB offers End Point Assessments for apprenticeships

To help employers with their apprenticeship delivery, RTITB can now conduct End Point Assessments (EPA) for Supply Chain Warehouse Operatives and LGV Drivers.

ParcelHero says 24-hour round-the-clock deliveries are the future of e-commerce

2 ParcelHero says 24-hour round-the-clock deliveries are the future of e-commerce

Amazon’s $800 million investment in free next-day deliveries may be making headlines, but the home delivery expert ParelHero says same-day 24/7 deliveries are the future of e-commerce.

New electric trucks from E-Force One AG receive batteries from ecovolta

3 New electric trucks from E-Force One AG receive batteries from ecovolta

E-Force One, the supplier of electric 18-ton class trucks worldwide, is set to begin equipping its vehicles with lithium-ion batteries from the Swiss manufacturer ecovolta.

Ctrack and Eworks Manager partner to develop telematics-enabled workforce management solution

4 Ctrack and Eworks Manager partner to develop telematics-enabled workforce management solution

Ctrack and Eworks Manager have teamed up to provide telematics-enabled workforce management solutions to the field service industry.

Biffa boosts its Mercedes-Benz Econic fleet with new body variants

5 Biffa boosts its Mercedes-Benz Econic fleet with new body variants

Integrated waste management and recycling company Biffa has added 43 more Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks – including its first skiploaders and hookloaders based on the low-entry chassis – to the 51 it acquired in 2017-18.

Fortec signs Armed Forces Covenant to show support for veteran workers

6 Fortec signs Armed Forces Covenant to show support for veteran workers

The Fortec Distribution Network has become a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant as part of its commitment to supporting military veterans.

Speedy Freight sponsors local boxing hero Atif Shafiq

7 Speedy Freight sponsors local boxing hero Atif Shafiq

Manchester-based Speedy Freight is now sponsoring the former under-16 British Boxing Champion Atif Shafiq, to support his bid to become British Lightweight Champion by the end of 2019.

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