Warehouse signage and floor marking specialist, inotec UK, has recently completed a £60,000 project for an electrical appliance manufacturer at its 23,200 sq m national distribution centre in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe has added in-house developments to its portfolio of digital applications.
Kite Packaging has extended several of its leading ranges and brought new products to market, as part of its on-going drive to offer an extensive range of packaging solutions.
STILL has revamped the RX 60-25/35 series with a driving speed of up to 21 km/h and improved lift speeds.
Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has released a modular lithium-ion energy system that can be installed in industrial trucks that are designed to take lead-acid batteries with no requirement for vehicle-specific adjustments.
Maritime Transport has unveiled two new Konecranes Noell NSC 644 E straddle carriers at its Birmingham Intermodal Freight Terminal (BIFT).
BS Handling Systems automated carton processing for supply chain service provider Advanced Supply Chain Group.
In five weeks, SSI Schaefer’s Customer Service & Support (CSS) team completed the DC retrofit for the facility in Großostheim, southern Germany.
Yale counterbalance trucks handles multiple loads with the robotics specialist.
Konecranes has announced the launch of three new lifting products to reinforce its comprehensive range of material handling equipment.
Avancon has helped build a sorting system for a Samsung DC in Korea which handles small units – like the new Galaxy Note 10 – and larger boxes and other products as well.
The shift from DC to direct to consumer (D2C) continues unabated as it offers benefits for brands looking to extend their customer reach. SnapFulfil MD Tony Dobson explores what this means for logistics side of a business.
System integrator VanRiet has launched its new small parcel sorter, the HC Smalls Sorter.
As automation of the supply chain continues apace, Dave Berridge, Secretary of the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA), looks at the future of work and the impact on happiness.
Accurately predicting the future direction of the UK economy has been occupying the minds of expert – and amateur – analysts for much of the previous twelve months and will likely continue to do so for some time to come. Brexit has proved a challenge for many industries and the material handling sector has not been immune from this. However, as we look ahead to a new year there are still reasons to be optimistic, says BITA Secretary-General James Clark.
Many Thorough Examinations don’t live up to their name. CFTS explains why it’s important to never accept half a job.
Last year was a special and significant one for the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), as throughout 2019 we celebrated our centenary. Undoubtedly, it has been a time for commemoration and celebration, a chance for us to thank and applaud those who have volunteered, worked for and given up their time to build this Institute over the last 100 years.
Resin flooring systems provide a solution for aggressive industrial environments and FeRFA leads the way in providing advice and guidance.
With the number of forklift accidents still alarmingly high, Tim Waples, Chief Executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association explains the dangers of lift trucks and offers advice on what you can do to ensure a safe site.
Autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, drones and electric aircrafts: the logistics sector is evolving at a rapid rate and there are many opportunities for those brave enough to embrace these new technologies.
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