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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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C&T Matrix new plastic pallets - proving popular with customers

1 C&T Matrix new plastic pallets - proving popular with customers

To complement its wide range of creasing matrix and associated die cutting accessories, in 2022, C&T Matrix launched a new plastic pallet to customers, designed with the specific demands of the packaging industry in mind. Over 1000 pallets have reportedly been sold since the launch with customers citing improved safety and hygienic production as the key benefits.

Optimize serves up efficiency savings at Wimbledon

2 Optimize serves up efficiency savings at Wimbledon

Fleet optimisation company Optimize has partnered with sports transportation specialist, Six Degrees Transport, to deliver the All-England Lawn Tennis Club a clean and efficient transport solution for this year’s Wimbledon Championships.

Opening ceremony for Dachser’s new high-bay warehouse in Memmingen

3 Opening ceremony for Dachser’s new high-bay warehouse in Memmingen

Together with some 100 guests, Dachser recently celebrated the opening of its new high-bay warehouse in Memmingen.

Boston-Based Mercedes-Benz franchise Intercounty Truck & Van achieves 40% productivity gains thanks to voice-directed maintenance & inspection solution from Dakota & Truckfile

4 Boston-Based Mercedes-Benz franchise Intercounty Truck & Van achieves 40% productivity gains thanks to voice-directed maintenance & inspection solution from Dakota & Truckfile

Operating as a Mercedes-Benz franchise for over 20 years, Intercounty Truck & Van covers five counties with dedicated commercial vehicle dealerships to support its ever-growing and wide-ranging customer base.

Logistics Plus acquires Jan Krediet expanding its European presence

5 Logistics Plus acquires Jan Krediet expanding its European presence

Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, has acquired Jan Krediet, a well-known name in logistics with offices and warehouses in the Netherlands. The deal was formally completed on 6 June..

StayLinked’s SmartTE software and no-code technology adoption platform, Evolve, improves warehouse operations for TRIO Leuchten

6 StayLinked’s SmartTE software and no-code technology adoption platform, Evolve, improves warehouse operations for TRIO Leuchten

TRIO Leuchten, German provider of decorative home lighting, has transformed its warehouse operations by working with StayLinked partner, Scheffer & Hille, to deploy StayLinked’s terminal emulation (TE) software SmartTE, and Evolve.

The move from legacy to high-tech

7 The move from legacy to high-tech

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Technology report.

LogisticsHandling.com spoke with leading representatives from the analyst community about many of the current key talking points and areas of innovation taking place within the world of enterprise resource management (ERP) software and solutions.

DAF Trucks to exhibit at EV Live, showcasing its latest electric truck developments

8 DAF Trucks to exhibit at EV Live, showcasing its latest electric truck developments

DAF Trucks UK is set to make an appearance at the upcoming EV Live event at Blenheim Palace. The event, scheduled from 7 to 9 July, will exhibit the progress in electric trucks and sustainable transportation solutions in its dedicated Commercial Vehicle section.

Travis Perkins plc partners with University of Salford on first ever electric forklift sound alert study

9 Travis Perkins plc partners with University of Salford on first ever electric forklift sound alert study

Travis Perkins Group, the UK distributor of building materials, has partnered with University of Salford Manchester’s specialist acoustics testing team to conduct an evidence-based study into the development of electric forklift truck sound alerts.

Palletline appoints new Head of Commercial

10 Palletline appoints new Head of Commercial

Palletline has appointed a new Head of Commercial to help its members develop new business opportunities along with supporting and protecting their current customers.

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