Yusen Logistics UK awarded national logistics contract for animal healthcare
Jurox, one of Australia’s leading animal pharmaceutical manufacturers, has selected Yusen Logistics to handle its UK portfolio.
Retailer converts DC to omnichannel approach
In recent years, drastic measures have been carried out within Blokker to reverse negative results and reposition the Dutch retailer in its market.
Depot opens in time for Peak season
Hermes has opened a purpose-built parcel distribution depot in Hemel Hempstead.
Worker pushing trolley killed by sideloader
Leeds-based garden shed manufacturing company, Woodlands Homecare, was sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was killed.
Cleaning challenges in manufacturing
Maintain standards and reduce costs as you tackle the specific cleaning challenges within modern manufacturing, says John Brill, sales director for Nilfisk.
Ergonomic workstation
In today’s challenging environment, businesses are looking to deliver both agility and efficiency. With this in mind, Bott has developed a flexible & efficient workstation, allowing for customised applications and seamless expansion for when business needs change.
Air freight pallet among highlights
Plastic load carrier Cabka-IPS will use the ALL4PACK Paris show (26-29 November) to present transport and storage solutions for a wide variety of industries.
Electric multidirectional sideloader business Hubtex strengthens UK business
Hubtex is intent on expansion in the UK market, and is banking on a consultative approach that is focused on optimising end-to-end processes for end users.
Safety and Health Excellence Awards 2019 entries open
The SHE Awards are free to enter and celebrate achievements in the health, safety, security and fire sectors.
It’s hammer time – Rugged Black Friday discount extended
Renovotec is now featuring Honeywell’s new Thor VM1A vehicle-mounted Android computer with Qualcomm 660 processor, integrated keyboard and read-anywhere 8-inch-touchscreen in its ‘Rugged Black Friday’ hardware rentals campaign.
Crown Lift Trucks acquires new Midlands site
Crown is to open a new Midlands facility following its acquisition of a speculative development on a landmark site in Perry Barr, Birmingham.
AITT named accreditation partner for Toyota Material Handling UK
Toyota training centres and Toyota instructors will be receiving AITT accreditation.
Improved temperature regulation for packaging manufacturer
Union Industries is helping the UK’s leading independent corrugated packaging producer, Cepac, to bolster its business operations.
Cope with snow and ice
November has brought with it thoughts of winter – and with some experts predicting the worst weather for a decade, it’s time to be thinking about how to cope with the potential for snow and ice.
Dürkopp sortation kit plays key role for Sainsbury’s
eCommerce automation and sortation from Dürkopp Fördertechnik helped Sainsbury’s win the category for new facilities over 150,000 sq ft at the 2018 Logistics Awards.
ABP Hams Hall opts for Chinese built Sany reachstackers
Cooper Specialised Handling has received a supply order from ABP for an order of two Sany SRSC 4540 intermodal reachstackers for its Hams Hall Rail Freight Terminal, Sutton Coldfield.
Cleaning product manufacturer invests in mobile loading platforms
Robert Scott, the largest manufacture of mops in Europe chose to further improve loading bay structures and capabilities across three of its six sites; each situated in the Northwest of England.
Self-learning systems
AI has opened up new possibilities for logistics, says SSI Schaefer.
Electric multidirectional sideloader upgraded
Hubtex has upgraded its MaxX range of vehicles, offering greater visibility and longer operational working hours.
House of Fraser bankruptcy costs XPO Logistics $15 million
In its third quarter results, XPO Logistics reported operating income for the logistics segment decreased to $59.5 million, compared with $67.3 million for the same period in 2017.
