Two major signings
Impact Handling has increased its offering of heavy-duty materials handling and distribution equipment after being appointed sole UK distributor for German-based MAFI and Italian-based Carer.
Universal loader
Advanced steering makes Hubtex DQ 45 E sideloader more manoeuvrable as manufacturer targets volume market.
The composite revolution in material handling
Modular handling systems took a major step forward recently with the launch of the new Graphit system from Trilogiq.
Spanish supermarket’s fresh food philosophy
Supermarket Head of Logistics explains how the need for fresh food has driven the installation of an automated order picking solution from Cimcorp.
Doosan Ice for sub-zero warehouses
Doosan Industrial Vehicle UK is launching a range of trucks designed for use in cold stores and other sub-zero working environments.
Auto assembling orders for Netto
Danish supermarket chain Netto implemented Dematic automated order picking and robotic palletising solutions for handling fruit and vegetables.
Assisting with waste and recycling at Terminal 2
Bradshaw Electric Vehicle has delivered a vehicle to the newly revamped Heathrow Terminal 2. The truck will be used to ensure waste and recycling is not delayed.
Impact Handling takes on Konecranes heavy lift trucks
Impact Handling has been appointed as a nationwide distributor for the Konecranes range of heavy-duty lift trucks, extending its materials handling portfolio from the smallest pallet trucks to specialist port-based machines with lifting capacities of up to 80 tonnes.
CML invests £400,000 in new fleet from Crown
Core Management Logistics has invested £400,000 in updating half of its fleet of mechanical handling equipment.
3PL invests in Crown fleet
Core Management Logistics has invested £400,000 in updating half of its fleet of mechanical handling equipment.
Quick void fill
Protective packaging manufacturer Sealed Air has launched a low cost inflator for void fill protection.
Containers key link in the cold chain
At the beginning of last year, Singapore-based supermarket Sheng Siong was looking for a safe and reliable way to distribute temperature sensitive products to its stores.
Aldi builds big cold store DC
Aldi’s new cold store warehouse and distribution centre at Goldthorpe, near Barnsley, features a single envelope design by ISD Solutions and incorporates high performance insulated panels and a solar PV system from Kingspan.
ACS&T and TICCO announce 10-year partnership
ACS&T and TICCO announce 10-year partnership…
Mini-load collapsible tote for parts
Orbis has developed a 600 x 400 Mini-Load Collapsible tote, a handheld container designed for use with custom protective dunnage to increase part density, reduce part damage and efficiently ship and store parts.
Yusen Logistics fails to protect agency worker in loading bay
A leading logistics firm has been prosecuted after an agency worker fell from a loading ramp at their site on the Isle of Grain in Kent.
Suited to long runs
Combilift has added to its 4-way sideloader portfolio with 4 wheel models designed for long runs.
Centralised recycling approach
Home, leisure and garden products retail group, The Range uses a Middleton baler and conveyor to help with an active policy on minimising waste to landfill.
Protect your profits
Retailers who do not invest in automated systems that can accommodate volume growth, reduce costs and ensure smooth supply chain flow will struggle to compete, warns Gordon Smith, CEO of SDI Group.
