productSovex to exhibit compact Bendy Boom at LogiMAT 2015
International vehicle loader and conveyor manufacturer Sovex is planning to exhibit a compact version of its award winning Bendy Boom at LogiMAT on 10th February in Stuttgart.
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productCombining expertise
Supply chain security solutions provide TydenBrooks and in-transit cargo tracking firm LoJack SCI have launched TydenBrooks’ Krateus, powered by LoJack SCI.
articleDeveloping clean cold tech
The diesel powered Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) is one of the trucking industry’s biggest environmental challenges. Dearman is working on a solution.
productPlastic containers on demand for all industries
By popular demand SSI Schaefer in the UK launches their Webshop for ordering plastic totes and containers online for direct delivery.
productInvestment in longer semi-trailers
Acumen Distribution has further expanded its fleet of Longer Semi-Trailers (LSTs) with the addition of four more models.
productEasy access to core components
Specially developed to meet the needs of the corrugated cardboard industry, Mosca’s Evolution SoniXs TRC-6 strapping machine straps large-format products for secure transport with minimal downtime. The Standard-6 strap path system can be easily disassembled without tools, and all core components can be easily accessed for maintenance and cleaning.
newsMeachers takes initiative as driver shortage bites
Following the introduction of a new scheme introduced by Derby based Meachers Global Logistics; the first two drivers have graduated from a novel HGV driver upgrade scheme.
newsWhat will one hour delivery mean for the retail logistics industry?
Michael Smith, CML’s customer account manager explores the implications of one hour delivery going mainstream.
newsInnovation centre seeks partner for Internet of Things development
Scotland’s manufacturers and logistics companies are being given the opportunity to improve processes and efficiencies by harnessing the potential of the Internet of Things.
productPlastic RTE repairs
Leading supplier of Returnable Transit Equipment (RTE), PPS Midlands has established a fully equipped workshop to offer plastic and metal welding services in order to repair damaged pallets, crates, trays, Dolav containers and metal cages.
articleCompanies ‘exposing supply chains’ to their customers
Chris Jones of Descartes with an insightful presentation on what a customer facing supply chain entails.
articleA peaky blinder or a peaky nightmare?
Now the dust has settled on the Christmas fulfillment and delivery peak, Handling & Storage Solutions brings together some insightful quotes as the experts begin to make sense of a particularly ‘peaky’ peak.
productDouble-deckers reduce road miles
Buffaload Logistics, has further expanded its temperature controlled double-deck trailer fleet to provide continued support for The Co-operative’s Primary Distribution network. The additional high cube trailers will, says the business, maintain low traffic movement through reduced handling and fewer road miles.
productLEGO inspiration stacks up
Aegis Cases from Leafield Cases are a new generation of heavy-duty transit cases, stackable in a similar way to LEGO bricks. The round stacking features allow positive, secure stacking or cross-stacking and even allow different sizes of case to be stacked securely.
productBarcode scanning crate control
PHS Teacrate, which forms part of the PHS Group, has introduced barcode scanning technology as part of its ongoing plans to improve the information and feedback provided to clients to allow better crate management.
newsFORS national pricing announced starting at £65 subs per year
The FORS Community Partnership (FCP) has announced details of the pricing structure established to roll out the award-winning scheme nationally.
articleAllocate cost accurately with Yusen audit tool
Yusen Logistics has launched Freight Auditing Tool to give transparency to freight invoicing throughout lengthy and complex supply chains. The tool has been implemented with a European retailer with a global supplier base and is available to all industries.
articleYodel’s Dick Stead refuses to be a ‘busy fool’
In this thought leadership article, Yodel supremo Dick Stead puts his foot down and demands ‘honesty, transparency and a fair price’ after Christmas 2014 ‘broke the mould’.
productHardisty delighted with Pallet Evolution campaign
As word continues to spread about Pallet Evolution – the new campaign launched to educate warehouse and logistics professionals about the many benefits of using plastic pallets – campaign founder and MD of Goplasticpallets.com, Jim Hardisty, reflects on how Pallet Evolution has been received and explains what lies ahead for 2015.
newsYodel leads way in customer feedback
Yodel has recorded over one million customer feedback responses and a marked rise in satisfaction, thanks to the company’s customer experience management programme, Have Your Say.
