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ByBoxhas won a new contract with mobile technology solutions provider M-Netics whereby ByBox will carry out serialised swap outs of hand held devices such as scanners and printers, freeing up M-Netics’ own engineers for more complex and time consuming tasks.

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UKWA slams ‘draconian’ Excise penalty regime

The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) – the trade association representing the interests of some 700 UK-based third party logistics (3PL) specialists – is warning that Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is imposing “draconian” sanctions on companies in the excise goods supply chain that will drive long established and honest firms out of business.

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We need to know the truth on fuel price fixing

The price of oil impacts on more than meets the eye. Not just the petrol in the car or the diesel in the truck, but as an ingredient in the composite price of almost everything we consume every day. Now there is a suggestion of criminal price fixing. We need to know the truth.

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Pallet networks roll with the punches

Online retail has changed the game for pallet networks with smaller consignments and deliveries to residential addresses now much more commonplace. HSS editor Simon Duddy talks to a number of key pallet networks about this and other major developments.

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£2m fleet investment

Simpson Bros, a founder member of Palletforce, has invested more than £2 million in its fleet so far this year.

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Site survey service

Based on a full review of a customer’s supply chain from inbound supply, warehousing and on-site handling, to vehicle fill and outbound supply, Schoeller Allibert is offering site surveys tailored to individual specifications in order to meet cost saving, carbon reduction and health and safety targets, amongst others.

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Corrugated character

Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) Corrugated Sector is backing an innovative and high-profile Europe-wide campaign promoting the major economic and environmental advantages to the supply chain of Corrugated Packaging.

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Reusable box solutions

Pallet pooling specialist, FHG IPP Logipal, has launched a range of reusable box solutions comprising the FHG Bulk Box, FHG High Protection Box, plus handling and packaging accessories including liners, flexible textile inserts and a smart pocket frame.

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Fulfils lower speed needs

Shrink wrapping equipment specialist, Yorkshire Packaging Systems used the recent TOTAL 2013 show to introduce its new palletiser designed specifically to go on the end of the company’s own shrink wrappers.

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EUTR obligation advice

The recently introduced EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) outlaws the placing onto the market of timber considered to be harvested illegally – or any products containing illegally harvested timber.

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Crate repair service

Crate rental specialist Pluscrates has launched a new crate repair service to support the rapidly increasing use of returnable transit packaging (RTP) by major retailers and supermarkets. 

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Damage deterrent

Helping to drive out unnecessary costs caused by mishandling during transit, four additional products have been added to the ShockWatch range.

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For a growing market

Sealed Air Europe has agreed a ground-breaking new deal with materials science company Ecovative to become exclusive licensee for the production, sales and distribution of Ecovative’s Mushroom Packaging in Europe.

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Thermal pallet covers

Problems with temperature variations experienced by logistics companies in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors have been resolved with Thermal Pallet Covers manufactured by Protective Packaging.

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