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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.
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Port transport fleet increases by 25% to support diversification plans
Sep 05, 2022
AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has grown its transport fleet by 25% by investing in state-the-art trucks to support its diversification and expansion strategy.
Clay coated recycled boxboard market to rebound post COVID-19 containment, says FMI
Sep 05, 2022
Clay coated recycled boxboard (CRB) finds application in the packaging of dry food, pet food, laundry detergents, and pharmaceuticals. CRB is cost-effective and 100% recyclable, making it highly preferable among packaging converters.
France packaging market will witness 1.3% CAGR between 2021-26, led by rigid plastics, forecasts GlobalData
Sep 05, 2022
The French packaging market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.3% from 94.6 billion units in 2021 to 101.1 billion units in 2026, driven by rigid plastics, forecasts GlobalData, the data and analytics company.
Hayward Transport goes for reliability with refurbished forklift from Rushlift
Sep 05, 2022
J Hayward & Sons of Walsall Ltd (Hayward Transport), is an established name in transport and road haulage, cited as such by many of its blue chip clients. Incorporated in 1952, the business has grown steadily over the years and now operates a fleet of 82 Euro 6 compliant 44-tonne vehicles, with sites in Walsall, Leeds and Liverpool.
Carbon emissions monitoring: Transporeon’s Carbon Visibility tool now available for all customers on the Transporeon platform
Sep 05, 2022
After successful Alpha and Beta stages, Transporeon rolls out its pioneering Carbon Visibility tool to all customers worldwide.Through an automatic update on the Transporeon platform, every Transporeon customer will now have access to functionality that can transparently and efficiently measure, reduce, report and benchmark the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from their transports.
As energy costs spiral, new report reveals that warehouse rooftops could double UK’s current solar capacity and save billions
Sep 05, 2022
An independent research report, commissioned by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and produced by specialist consultancy Delta Energy & Environment (Delta-EE), has shown huge potential benefits for the UK, and for the warehousing & logistics sector, of installing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on the nation’s warehouse rooftops.
Röhlig Logistics expands its global network with the opening of a branch in Switzerland
Sep 05, 2022
The owner-managed logistics company Röhlig Logistics has expanded its global network, establishing a new branch office in Switzerland on 1 September 2022.
Linde electric forklift contending for the German Sustainability Award Design
Sep 05, 2022
The Linde X20 to X35 electric forklifts provide ‘green’ power in goods handling: They can now for the first time be used in applications that were previously the exclusive domain of industrial trucks with internal combustion engines.
