Online courses from mental health charity
Mentor FLT Training has announced that it can now offer six online courses created by mental health charity MIND in Haringey, to further support businesses and their employees.
Measure environmental impact of damaged products
Pregis, a manufacturer of protective packaging, has developed a method to measure the environmental impact of products damaged in transit.
Affordable warehouse solution
Hyster Europe has introduced a new Platform Stacker, the latest addition to its recently launched range of uncomplicated trucks suited to general-purpose operations.
Boost your infection control
Visusafe Personal Protection from Beaverswood provides improved levels of protection for people working in warehouse and distribution centres during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Strawberry fields forever
Specialist grower New Forest Fruit got ready for British strawberry picking season with the delivery of 1,200 plastic pallets from Goplasticpallets.com.
Panattoni awards contract for almost 1000 loading bays
Hörmann UK, Europe’s leading door manufacturer, is continuing to strengthen its relationship with the UK’s largest speculative developer, Panattoni, after being awarded a contract to provide almost 1,000 loading bays to new warehousing sites over the next two years.
Working in concert with automated systems
Edmolift works in close liaison with automators to provide scissor lift tables suited to the duty cycle and level of automation and loading required.
Hyundai inks driverless autonomous forklift deal
Hyundai Construction Equipment (HCE) is planning to progress its smart logistics solutions using KT’s (Korea Telecom) 5G communication network and artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
How will Covid-19 change logistics?
The Covid-19 pandemic has presented a major challenge to our society and has thrust logistics into prominence as people finally appreciate the sector’s importance.
Tilbury adds capacity suited to infection control
Tilbury2’s unaccompanied freight ferry terminal opened this week.
Additions to pallet and load stability range
Kite Packaging has expanded its pallet and load stability range, providing users with a wide range of solutions for their operations.
SnapFulfil elite placing on Gartner Magic Quadrant
Synergy’s SnapFulfil has been placed on the elite Gartner Magic Quadrant (MQ) for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) – for the ninth successive year.
Cleanroom doors in key food ingredients deal
Hart Door Systems has completed the installation of a major contract comprising Speedor Cleanrooms, Speedor Storms and a Firebrand fire shutter for a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of flavourings, extracts and essences.
2020 Ecommerce Challenges – Trends & Solutions
Focused on improving order accuracy, meeting customers’ needs and speeding up order fulfilment times, e-commerce and omni-channel shippers face a litany of challenges when trying to meet their goals.
Rapid deployment shelters to tackle emergencies
The Rubb Rapid Deployment Shelter has been designed for quick, flexible and easy construction using a small workforce, without the aid of mechanical handling equipment.
Pick-by-light added to automated metal handling
Kasto has equipped its Unitower among other automated metal storage systems with a practical new feature an integrated pick-by-light function.
The EXDS CubiScan125 excels for apparel firm
Haddad Brands is a leader in the design, sourcing, sales and distribution of premium quality children’s wear and accessories, thanks to strategic partnerships with global iconic brands, including Nike, Levi Strauss, Converse, Mighty-Mac and Jordan.
Brands gravitating to eCommerce due to crisis
What has struck me most about COVID-19 so far is the rapid business response to the crisis, says SnapFulfil CEO UK & Europe, Tony Dobson.
Fire prevention webinar set for May 20
Over the last few years we’ve seen serious warehouse fires – ASOS, Barnsley in 2014; ArrowXL, Worcester in 2017 and Ocado, Andover in 2019 – to name but a few.
ECOBAT Industrial – helping keep vital services on track
While the global coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent lockdown has changed the course of the nation’s collective civil liberties, it has also highlighted its reliance on the extraordinary work of both the health and welfare services and the food distribution industry.
