productFocus is on fresh
Plastic returnable transit packaging Schoeller Allibert will highlight the need for safe and hygienic harvesting and distribution solutions for fruit and fresh produce at this year’s Fruit Focus.
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articleYale launches pedestrian stacker series
The trucks promise to deliver a range of improvements in through-mast visibility and load lifting controls.
articleTech powers dairy of the future
Supply chain and mobility specialist, Rocket Consulting, is working as a strategic SAP partner on an Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system with Arla Foods.
productHarvest Fine Foods revamps warehouse lighting
Carbon8Lighting’s Discus and Discus Zero luminaires have enabled a projected 180,000kW reduction in energy consumption in a lighting upgrade for Harvest Fine Foods.
productFood company signs 5-year MHE deal with Impact
Processed vegetable, salad and mayonnaise producer Troy Foods has taken delivery of a fleet of materials handling equipment from Impact, the UK’s sole Cat Lift Trucks distributor.
productTV features Howard Tenens
ITN Productions and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) have teamed up to produce TV programme “Tomorrow’s Supply Chain, Today”.
productLearning mission
Chinese delegation draws on pallet and supply chain expertise of CHEP and others.
articleLogistics industry concern BREXIT could lead to higher duties
Ian Stansfield (pictured), former VP Logistics & Supply Chain for Asda and now managing director of Summit Consulting raised the concern at the Annual Logistics Debate, which was hosted by supply chain consultancy SCALA in association with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT).
productLeading UK food group chooses Mitsubishi forklifts
Addo Food Group “Happy as Larry” with complete Mitsubishi package.
articleWeather aware
Electric-powered counterbalance truck fits the bill at Hull processing facilities, with additional weatherproofing and IP protection to ensure the truck could travel between the locations.
productAdvanced material handling from Crown
Crown, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, will showcase a full line-up of products and forward-thinking technologies on stand 10J61 at IMHX 2016, being staged at the NEC Birmingham from 13th to 16th September 2016.
product1280 sq m warehouse capacity expansion with Herchenbach building
A UK specialist producer was experiencing a steady growth in demand for its packed salads and private label prepared foods, with over 1,000 daily orders from global grocery retailers and well-known international foodservice operators.
articleBook your place for Post Brexit food logistics forum
The 2016 Transfrigoroute International Annual General Meeting is set to be packed with debate and discussion, as it is the first opportunity for the industry to get together and review the impact of the Brexit vote.
productDouble deck solutions on show at IMHX
Transdek UK is demonstrating working examples of its award winning lifting and transport solutions at IMHX.
articleCombining existing and new building
The Heba-Fix building system allows for a seamless connection between an existing and new warehouse, tailored to specific customer requirements.
productFSDF calls for future leaders in logistics
The FSDF is looking for young managers working within temperature-controlled food logistics to enter its 2016 Future Leader Award which recognises talented young professionals in the industry.
productTCFM part of secret recipe at KFC
TC Facilities Management (TCFM) are now an added ingredient at over a quarter of KFC restaurants across the country.
productRising SKUs create logistics headache for brewers
Trouble is brewing for Europe’s beer producers. Significant changes in consumer behaviour are pressing brewers to re-think their supply chains, says Sid Holian, managing director at BiS Henderson Consulting.
productHigh speed carton conveyor
A major UK cereal manufacturer asked Astec Conveyors to design a fully integrated conveyor system to handle a range of various carton sizes at high speed.
productCold store opens
AGRO Merchants Group has announced the early operations opening of their newest cold store in Algeciras, Spain.
