productHeavy-duty electric counterbalance trucks on show
Toyota Material Handling will present a wide portfolio of new products and solutions at this year’s LogiMAT exhibition.
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newsBerrang Group implements Skypod system
Exotec has built a partnership with the Berrang Group, a wholesaler for mechanical fastening technology.
articleA setting fit for a bold ambition
Exotec has opened the Imaginarium, its new global headquarters in Lille, Northern France, as the warehouse robotics leader continues its transition from OEM to solution provider. Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
newsRegistration opens for the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event – secure your free pass today
Registration is now open for the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, a one-day, free to attend conference dedicated to addressing operational challenges in warehousing and logistics.
articleThorworld ramp helps Hubergroup to streamline its unloading operation
A loading ramp from Thorworld Industries has enabled printing ink manufacturing specialist Hubergroup to switch to the direct unloading of international deliveries from shipping containers at its site in Nottingham.
newsUKWA calls for urgent skills reform for warehousing sector
Marking National Apprenticeship Week, the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has published a policy paper calling on the Government to take urgent action to address the skills crisis facing Britain’s warehousing sector.
articleZero Muda – reducing waste and elevating efficiency in material handling through automation
As manufacturers and distribution centres intensify their focus on operational excellence, automated solutions are emerging as a powerful remedy to enable more efficient material flow and maximise value across material handling operations.
newsBMW Group appoints GXO to manage its Swindon site
Under the new partnership, GXO will lead the warehouse operations of car parts in Swindon, in a bid to optimise BMW Group’s supply chain and automotive production resilience in the UK.
articleCimcorp takes part in A3’s new series, Age of Automation
Cimcorp Group, a leading pioneer in intralogistics automation, is taking part in the Age of Automation series, a new documentary-style series presented by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North America’s largest automation trade association, and produced by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions.
newsBAE Systems outlines details of key 3PL deal
The contract renewal and expansion is with GXO Logistics and will extend for six years.
articleLeuze presents the smallest safety laser scanner on the market
The new, ultra-compact RSL 200 safety laser scanner from Leuze safeguards machines, automated guided vehicles and robots.
newsRenault Group revamps warehouse
WAREHOUSE ROBOTICS provider Exotec is equipping Renault Deutschland AG with its space-efficient Skypod system to modernise its logistics capabilities at its Brühl site.
articleFrom minimum wage to maximum automation
Government policies are accelerating the use of robotics and AI in the supply chain, says Professor John Manners-Bell.
newsUnipart to play role in Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactor nuclear programme
OPERATING AS a supply chain partner to Amentum, the Programme Delivery Partner to Rolls-Royce SMR, Unipart joins a team including Mace, Turner & Townsend, and HOCHTIEF.
newsLithium-ion trucks in 4-7 tonne range
YALE LIFT Truck Technologies has unveiled the new ERP4.0-7.0MXLG series – simple and robust 4- to 7-tonne capacity electric lift trucks, engineered for flexible and efficient use both inside and outside.
newsHow Toyota Material Handling UK’s approach to waste reduction brings benefits to customers
Toyota has long been recognised as a global leader in manufacturing innovation, thanks largely to its renowned Toyota Production System (TPS). But TPS is far more than a factory-floor tool, it is a comprehensive approach to operational excellence that can be applied across many industries and processes.
newsNew plant general manager for packaging firm
VPK Packaging UK & Ireland, part of VPK Group, has appointed a new Plant General Manager at its Banbury manufacturing site.
newsBathroom supplier takes 3PL route with Uniserve
The partnership includes the leasing and fit-out of a 170,000 sq ft facility in Droitwich.
productStreamlined inventory management for agricultural machinery suppliers
Spudnik has optimised spare parts logistics with intelligent business software from INFORM.
productBagging system for bulky bedding
Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS) has worked with a leading manufacturer of bedding items to develop a bespoke bagging system.
