Vanderlande has launched a spare parts portal for customers, which will enable them to order items quickly and easily online.
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.
BCP signs up for IntraLogisteX
Jan 14, 2015
BCP has signed up to exhibit at the inaugural IntraLogisteX Exhibition, which will take place at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on 25th and 26th March, 2015.
BITA issues winter fuel warning
Jan 14, 2015
With the worst of the winter weather just around the corner forklift trade association BITA is urging companies to ensure correct storage of fuel – and to check the specific fuel requirements in light of changing emissions legislation and the requirements of modern engines – particularly around the use of biodiesel and ultra low sulphur diesel.
Robot palletisers with bags of versatility
Jan 14, 2015
Following a recent surge in enquiries from food packers for versatile palletisers, Fanuc UK is working with automation specialists Festo and Pacepacker to develop systems which can handle bags, boxes, crates, trays and slip sheets by means of a single robot arm.
Doncaster Sheffield Airport sees cargo increase
Jan 14, 2015
Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield has seen a 112 per cent increase in the amount of cargo it transports.
10,000 pallets of shared user space on the M25
Jan 14, 2015
BiS spaceXchange, the warehouse brokerage service, has announced the availability of up to 10,000 pallet spaces at a fully serviced, state-of-the-art warehouse just north of the M25 in Hatfield.
Indesit teams with Trimble for fleet management and driver safety capability
Jan 14, 2015
Trimble has announced that Indesit, the European manufacturer and distributor of major domestic appliances, will implement Trimble's GeoManager Fleet Management and Driver Safety solutions.
TOP and Europe Cargo merge
Jan 14, 2015
Trans Ocean Pacific (TOP) – the NVOCC subsidiary of Europe Cargo BVBA, the Belgian member of the FPS network of independent forwarders and consolidators – has been absorbed into the parent business.
Somerstotalkare provides lifts as business soars for airfreight handling firm
Jan 14, 2015
A growing freight handling company based at Heathrow Airport has invested around £20,000 in specialist lifting equipment from Somerstotalkare.
Overhead conveyor powered by Bauer improves productivity for bottling plant
Jan 14, 2015
While forklifts are excellent tools for transporting heavy pallets from place to place, they can also pose a very real risk to employee safety and cause damage to stock; this is especially true in an extremely busy working environment.
