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Double decker forklift promises more operational capacity

TCM’s SRD 200 double stacker forklift focuses on important operational benefits; greater efficiency with long-distance capacity.

Heinz deploys Layer Picker

Wincanton was challenged at the national distribution centre it manages on behalf of Heinz to increase automated pallet layer picking without associated changes in product configurations.

Advice on safe loading of racking

Racking and storage solutions are a vital part of many operations across the UK, making the issue of good housekeeping and safe loading, paramount.

Comfy Quilts IT investment boosts stock visibility

Pillow and duvet manufacturer, Comfy Quilts is implementing the Snapfulfil SaaS WMS to provide inventory visibility and control across its retail and wholesale warehousing operations, including a new 110,000 sq ft facility at Stakehill Industrial Estate in Manchester.

Consumers wise to delivery and return options, says survey

Today’s consumers expect online retailers to provide more convenient and more personalised delivery options to accommodate their busy lifestyle needs.

Safer Logistics to showcase talented line-up

Western Business Events is delighted to announce a strong line-up for 2016’s Safer Logistics Seminar and Feature area at The Health & Safety Event.

Helping you be part of the solution

HSE praises materials handling industry for ‘heartening work’ tackling health and safety issues.

Damage-resistant ALC design reduces transit costs

Goplasticboxes.com has introduced an improved attached lid container to its GoALC range which features a tessellating lid design that minimises the likelihood of damage and maximises vehicle fill, therefore reducing transport costs.

Vision 2035 outlines great scale of challenge

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport has published a digestible and visually representative infographic detailing the findings of its Vision 2035 policy series.

Masters of mast control

Linde Material Handling prides itself on its extensive range of reach trucks available for any application. Now adding value to the new range of R14-R20 reach trucks is the new intelligent operator-assist system – Dynamic Mast Control.

Massive quayside cranes sail up the Mersey

A giant vessel bearing five Megamax quayside cranes sailed up the River Mersey destined for the new Liverpool2 container terminal, completing the final stage of its voyage from China.

A busy year in logistics

UKWA’s Peter Ward became CEO of UKWA in January 2015. He takes a look back at the last year in logistics – the first year of his tenure.

Clark Compact series shoots for industry and retail

Clark has launched the Clark Compact, a series of new warehouse equipment for both industrial applications and commercial use.

HGV driver lucky to live after forklift dropped pallet

A logistics company has been fined for safety failings after a driver was injured when he was hit by a pallet that fell from a fork lift truck.

Insider advises on revamping your pharma supply chain

The pharmaceutical industry is facing enormous changes. Before joining Swisslog, Michiel Veenman spent 5 years optimising warehouse operations and IT systems for a pharmaceutical wholesaler. Here he explains the ways in which the industry can overcome the challenges of the future.

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