productForklift fleet for Funko
Toy company Funko has implemented a fleet of forklifts from Linde Material Handling UK for its 395,000 sq ft distribution centre in Coventry.
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articleDP World report highlights automotive sector fragility
The report claims there is a ‘confidence gap’ as industry executives feel organisations are resilient but many threats can quickly expose the ‘fragility of just-in-time processes’.
articleNot a crap industry…
The inaugural Visku Mentoring Programme Event in Birmingham on September 16 showed the value of cross-company mentoring in fostering the supply chain leaders of tomorrow. A lot of important points raised… Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
articlePrecise handling of paper and cardboard stacks
Krifft & Zipsner pile turners optimise material flow and production reliability in the folding carton industry, encompassing both standard and customised solutions.
productFreight forwarders get updated Standard Trading Conditions
A new edition of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Standard Trading Conditions (STC) has been launched, replacing the previous version revised in 2021.
productInvestment planned for steel and metals storage and transport
Peel Ports Group is to invest £100m into the steels and metals sector in a move to enhance capacity and boost the efficiency of logistics.
productWork platform for aircraft maintenance
The Hubtex EPL platform for aircraft maintenance and assembly has an omnidirectional multi-way chassis.
productDuctile Castings invests in Windsor
A leading castings manufacturer has strengthened its operations with the delivery of a new fleet of forklifts from Windsor Materials Handling.
productKitchenware manufacturer invests in WMS
BRA Isogona has shown consistent year-over-year growth while coordinating its logistics operations with Mecalux’s Easy WMS.
articleAccess to experts
Explore a diverse lineup of expert speakers and over 50 innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, taking place on September 30 at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. This conference is your face-to-face opportunity to find solutions to key challenges in warehouse transformation.
newsNissan and Yusen Logistics UK driving ahead on electric HGVs
Yusen Logistics is the first haulier to deliver production parts directly into Nissan’s Sunderland plant via eHGV.
productQuack, clamp, go! Secure pipe handling with Baumann Sideloaders
Handling cylindrical loads such as pipe, tubing or logs has long posed challenges for traditional forklifts – slippage, damage and slow cycle times add up to frustrated operators and inflated costs.
articleTP Toys achieves 25% reduction in carrier costs
Top 10 toy supplier, TP Toys, has slashed its carrier costs by more than a quarter (25%) while simultaneously enhancing carrier diversification and optimising its shipping processes to improve customer experience by partnering with Scurri, the next generation delivery management platform.
productSustainable solutions for the transportation of long loads
Two new HUBTEX forklifts deliver electric power to the wood industry.
productProject sees Honda maintain service road
Noticing large cracks and unstable concrete slabs lining an external service road near its facility, Honda Motor Europe Logistics NV (in Swindon) called on subsidence specialist Mainmark Ground Engineering UK for assistance.
articleSDC Trailers transitions to electric fleet with Windsor
A longstanding partnership between SDC Trailers and Windsor Materials Handling continues to evolve, as the leading trailer manufacturer embarks on a major shift from diesel to electric materials handling equipment.
articleThe Importance of product manufacturing with the right chiller unit
In modern manufacturing, precise temperature control is essential for ensuring consistent product quality. Many industries rely on chiller units to keep production running smoothly, from food processing and pharmaceuticals to plastics and electronics.
articleYale brings lithium-ion technology to new compact pallet stacker
Yale Lift Truck Technologies introduces a new, cost-effective pallet stacker, powered by a lithium-ion battery. The compact Yale MSC12 electric stacker is ideal for efficiently and accurately moving simple loads of up to 1.2 tonnes, making it well suited to stock room applications or light-duty warehouses.
newsSiemens streamlines warehouse ops
DB SCHENKER has delivered 99.5% inventory accuracy to Siemens in the UK as a result of an intense focus on operational excellence and process streamlining within its warehouses.
productAre SMEs getting enough out of warehouse automation?
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse Conference asks Why are SMEs struggling to adopt mobile warehouse robotics?
