The current Covid-19 pandemic has provided a number of opportunities for businesses to rethink their processes and indeed has enabled some deep thinking time – a resource which can be in short supply during normal operation.
Quadient has launched new, compact and modular parcel lockers – Parcel Pending Lite – which is designed to facilitate roll-out and accelerate adoption of parcel locker delivery and automated pickup solutions in the retail and parcel carrier markets.
The Blue Ocean home delivery pods are designed and built by British engineering firm Penso.
Most businesses start small and gradually grow over time. Unfortunately, many supply-chain departments don’t plan for this and fall into the same trap: sales grow, but intralogistics can’t match the spike.
Trelleborg Wheel Systems has launched the PS1000, a leading-edge tyre solution for material handling applications.
Ravas Europe has signed up the Bolzoni Group as a distributor for its iForks-32 forklift truck scales.
With many businesses having updated their sites due to Covid-19, refresher training is essential in maintaining operator safety, says Stuart Taylor.
The AITT event will deliver insights on meeting new challenges and seizing long-term opportunities.
Recession fears could lead to a significant reduction in the number of lift trucks available for short term rental during the coming fourth quarter peak retail period, warns John Maguire.
The Gebhardt Intralogistics Group understands the importance of a strong international presence as a motor for further growth.
A key milestone has now been reached in constructing the current extension to Import Services’ quayside warehouse, which is expanding alongside the container port in Southampton.
TCM has launched the FD 20-35 and FD/FGE 40-55 engine counterbalance trucks, which comply with EU Stage V regulations.
Production of the last Linde 392/393 series forklift marks the end of an era – and the beginning of a new one.
Schoeller Allibert has confirmed a multi-million investment programme is underway at its Winsford, Cheshire site.
Kite Packaging has a team of packaging specialists who focus on bringing innovative solutions to market.
Reusable packaging manufacturer Loadhog has raised more than £1,900 for NHS hospitals by selling discounted containers to its staff and to small companies.
Geek+, a global AMR leader, and Körber, the global supply chain technology leader from software to materials handling automation, will provide businesses worldwide with AMRs that can enable efficient, flexible, and smart logistics solutions.
The finalists for this year’s Talent in Logistics Awards have been announced. Winners will be revealed at the annual awards event, which will take place online on the evening of 1st October 2020.
Global charity The Pret Foundation is using plastic folding boxes from Goplasticpallets.com to deliver its much needed food donations to hundreds of partner charities to help feed the homeless.
Renovotec is introducing a new range of ‘warehouse power products’ that are available with three years’ interest-free credit.
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