articleAutomated high-bay for food firm
Egemin Automation will soon start with the construction of a new automated high-bay warehouse for Belgian snack food producer Poco Loco.
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articleFood for thought
The FSDF promotes excellence in food and drink logistics, boosting profile and showing leadership on safety.
productGoBox a go-go
Since its launch, Goplasticpallets.com has sold nearly 10,000 GoBox 1311 LRS – the largest volume pallet container in Europe.
productMixer for food industry
The Mixing Bowl Lifting Attachment has been designed to suit the ‘Hobart 140 quart mixing bowl’.
productDoor heightens hygiene standards
Union Industries has installed a new Matadoor to help maintain strict hygiene standards for James T. Blakeman & Co.
productAntimicrobial resin flooring for busy areas
Excellent hygiene, cleanability and durability is a high priority when choosing an appropriate flooring for a busy, high footfall environment.
productMotor types for food industry compared
A study of the University of Parma compares drum motors and gear motors in the food industry.
productHigh levels of hygiene
JD Neuhaus can provide a host of hoist solutions for working environments that demand high levels of cleanliness and hygiene.
product467000 sq ft Sharpness development gets planning nod
Howard Tenens has been successful in securing planning permission for the potential further development of its Sharpness site in Gloucestershire. The move paves the way for a potential Bristol Gateway II.
articleSuperior performance achieved by new Toyota reach truck range
Toyota Material Handling UK is launching three new reach truck ranges to the UK market that excel in productivity and visibility thanks to a new mast design, smoother operation and increased driver comfort. The new trucks will be available in the New Year.
productLoad carriers for pre-pack food
CSB-Automation has developed a load carrier system – Hang & Move – to optimise the handling and transport of open trays of pre-packed foods.
productData loggers offer cold store reliability
Reliable monitoring and documentation are essential when it comes to supervising the safety and quality of delicate food products.
articleTesco to close two DCs and bring 3PL ops in-house
The wide-ranging changes to the grocer’s supply chain will its number of distribution centres fall from 25 to 23 in the UK and it will also take warehouse operations carried out by DHL and Wincanton in house.
productCSL lifts the spirits in bottling hall
A premium alcoholic drinks manufacturers appointed Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) to provide a solution to transit caseloads of flat packed Whisky cartons from a lower floor storage area up to the bottling hall before entering a carton erector and robot packer.
productFlexibility is top priority for food and drink client
SSI Schaefer has implemented one of the largest and most modern beverage distribution centres in Germany as a general contractor for A. Kempf Getränkegroßhandel GmbH, a subsidiary of Edeka Südwest.
productSafe solution for splitting tall pallets
To ensure that the process of layer picking and splitting palletised loads is as safe, effective and precise as possible, fresh fruit and vegetable supplier Cekok contacted B&B Attachments to provide a solution to this industry wide material handling task.
productFreezer doors boost cold stores for Bells Food Group
Bells Food Group, the Scottish food manufacturer, has installed three Eiger freezer doors from Union Industries to improve the efficiency of its cold stores.
productParcel broker fears rising tariffs and red tape after PM’s speech
May’s plan to abandon the EU Common External Tariff ‘will cost UK businesses £44bn and throw the baby out with the bath water’, says international broker.
productNew GoBox can take maximum load of 400kg
Goplasticpallets.com has launched the new GoBox 1208 BBCJ – a euro-size, plastic pallet container to the UK market.
articleSouth Wales facility for Budweiser
Herchenbach plays a key role in the European distribution strategy of world-leading brewer Anheuser-Busch.
