Plastic pallet sustainability
TO SUPPORT World Ocean Day on Tuesday 8th June, Exporta demonstrated a commitment to the environment via its Eco Pallet range and free plastic pallet collection and recycling scheme.
Kit paves way for bespoke systems
DEMAG HAS added new components to its universal KBK crane construction kit, allowing users to create even more versatile lifting systems with higher load capacities, improved use of the available space and reduced installation work.
Remote control forklift deal for Mitsubishi
MITSUBISHI LOGISNEXT Americas group has set up a partnership with Phantom Auto, a provider of interoperable remote operation software, to enable operators who are sitting up to thousands of miles away to remotely operate unmanned tuggers, pallet jacks, counterbalances etc.
Forklift operator ID eCards launch
RTITB IS the first accrediting body to issue lift truck operators with electronic ID cards, as opposed to physical photo ID Cards.
Operational Intelligence tracks IT assets
SUPPLY CHAIN hardware, software and services market leader Renovotec used IntraLogisteX 2021 to launch a mobile computing initiative for supply chain users.
Hong Kong order for Typhoon shutters
HART DOORS has received its largest order for its Typhoon shutters.
STILL launches truck for narrow aisle market
THE STILL NXV is a narrow aisle truck (man-down) and is said to be particularly effective in high and narrow warehouse aisles.
Bespoke bogie drop
MECHAN HAS installed a bespoke bogie drop as part of the large scale development of Norwich’s Crown Point rail depot.
Spaciotempo installs industrial loading canopy at McCarthy Haulage
FROM GENERAL haulage to warehousing, McCarthy Group deliver a variety of cost-effective logistics and transport solutions, with operations encompassing haulage, storage and distribution.
Fetch Robotics to sell in $300m+ valuation
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES has announced it intends to acquire Fetch Robotics.
Welcome to the dark side
THE CONSUMER market has irreversibly shifted to an e-commerce focus, but more nimble and agile retailers are creating new-style businesses to fill the bricks-and-mortar vacuum, says SnapFulfil CEO, Tony Dobson.
Kardex introduces new Virtual Global Exhibition
Global pandemic accelerates digital online experience for intralogistics industry.
Freight firm signs long term deal with pallet network
H&M Distribution, which operates in Warrington, St Neots and Gloucester, has signed a new ten-year contract with Palletways.
Bold call to sort HGV driver shortage
If Ministers don’t act now, the driver shortage could lead to food waste and inflation. Diamond Logistics CEO and founder Kate Lester has called for the hiring of EU nationals to alleviate the driver shortage.
SEC Storage promotes Harry Watts to MD
Harry previously held the role of commercial director and now takes the reins in what will be a pivotal time for the business.
Electrical supply contract key for Purfleet development
Matrix Networks has been appointed by Goodman to design and install multi-utility connections for the new Purfleet 338 logistics development at Purfleet Commercial Park in Thurrock.
‘Expect empty shelves and delays to home deliveries’
There are calls for the army to mobilise to protect the UK’s food supplies as the national shortage of truck drivers escalates. ParcelHero says the UK has a shortfall of around 70,000 drivers that could lead to delays, empty shelves and higher prices.
Toyota partners with future-focused logistics event
We are delighted to announce that Toyota Material Handling UK has joined us as an Event Partner for the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event.
Consolidating pharma orders automatically
INTHER GROUP has implemented one of its hybrid solutions, Central Filling, at pharmaceutical wholesaler Pluripharm Groep.
Managing 200k multi-item orders a day
ZALANDO HAS deployed software from Körber to control operations at its fulfillment centre in Olsztynek, Poland.
