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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KLG Europe deploys Descartes’ e-Customs solution in preparation for Brexit

1 KLG Europe deploys Descartes’ e-Customs solution in preparation for Brexit

Descartes Systems Group is providing worldwide logistics service provider; KLG Europe, with its e-Customs solution to support with the impending compulsory customs declarations processes post Brexit.

Freight forwarder KLG Europe’s operations have been predominantly conducted within the EU, meaning that prior to Brexit, customs declarations have not been necessary for the organisation.

Matrix brake for compact multi-directional forklift

2 Matrix brake for compact multi-directional forklift

Specialised forklift trucks enable modern warehouses to maximise space and product flow efficiency, ultimately increasing profitability of the operator.

Fortec addition strengthens Pall-Ex Group’s growth plans

3 Fortec addition strengthens Pall-Ex Group’s growth plans

Pall-Ex Group has acquired the Fortec Distribution Network. Purchased by a new subsidiary company For-Ex Distribution Network Ltd, the network will remain trading as Fortec Distribution. It will continue to operate as a separate pallet network within the UK but be part of the overall Pall-Ex Group of companies.

RSS Engineering Division opens FAAC Doors

4 RSS Engineering Division opens FAAC Doors

Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) has been named an installer of FAAC’s range of automatic commercial and industrial doors.

New research reveals impact of Covid-19 on retail packaging strategies

5 New research reveals impact of Covid-19 on retail packaging strategies

New research conducted by packaging specialists Duo UK has analysed the initial impact of Covid-19 and how changing consumer behaviour and market trends are driving brands to rethink their packaging strategies.

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