A host of new packaging products
Kite Packaging has grown its extensive range of products.
Robotic warehouse for 3PL
Since Colliflow’s beginning in 2013, the company has been a growing business with a focus on simplification, efficiency and smart solutions at all levels. Today, they handle inventory and logistics for more than 60 online shops, and new customers are on the way.
Managerial role
A former ‘Driver of the Year’ with Moody Logistics has swapped the lorry cab for a managerial position – ensuring the family-run firm’s delivery network operates at maximum efficiency.
Cantilever racking
In Northern Spain, the auto salvage company Desguaces Eduardo has considerably extended its capacities for storing old vehicles, with cantilever racking from OHRA.
20% rental discount campaign
Renovotec is marking the start of ‘the twenties’ with a 20% rental discount campaign for the Unitech PA760 ultra-rugged smartphone – a new omni-channel, enterprise level PDA running on the latest Android 9 operating system.
Resisting moisture
Linx Printing Technologies has introduced an ink specially formulated to resist moisture, colour change and transference.
New crane for key port
Northport is the northernmost multi-purpose, dry-cargo port in New Zealand, with its three berths handling traffic to and from most of the country’s international markets.
Improved cross-tear performance
Building on the success of Rippatape, Essentra Tear Tapes has launched Rippatape X.
Celebrating 30 years
Oldham-based H&B Logistics is celebrating 30 years in business with ambitious expansion plans and the achievement of a major green milestone ahead of Greater Manchester’s introduction of an ultra-low emissions zone (ULEZ) target in 2021.
Racks for van
Contractor 22 Degrees was in need of a quick, but affordable, vehicle conversion.
Cobot inserts capsules
Optima impressed visitors at Host 2019 with plant automation relating to all aspects of production and packaging of capsule products and with leading capsule filling technologies.
Briggs Equipment invests £6.1m in STR fleet
The distributor is gearing up for a busy 2020 and has highlighted its commitment to providing quality short term hire solutions for customers across the country with the investment.
Insulated roller shutter doors
Nick Cox of sara LBS believes warehouse and factory operators who want to combine high levels of insulation with speed and reliability should consider insulated roller shutter doors.
FORS launches pedestrian safety eLearning module
The free online training is designed to help commercial vehicle drivers keep pedestrians safe.
Impressive line-up for next week’s Develop Conference
Talent in Logistics has released the agenda for its Develop Conference which is designed to support instructors, trainers, professional training providers and internal training teams who are responsible for developing people in logistics and transport operations.
TGW reflects on big changes at half-centenary
The roots of TGW reach back to 1969, when entrepreneur Ludwig Szinicz took over a small metalworking shop in Wels.
Acquisition will create pharma-focused 3PL leader
EHDH has announced its intention to finalise the acquisition of Movianto from Owens & Minor in the first half of 2020.
Walmart ramps up use of inventory robots
The retailer has announced plans to further deploy robots to assist in-store workers with inventory tasks.
A quarter of Grade A warehousing taken up by eComm operations
The finding was highlighted as real estate services firm JLL said 2019 was a strong year for the UK logistics property market.
Gateway 4 scheme sees contractor appointed
Trebor Developments and partner, Hillwood, have appointed Readie Construction as main contractor for their speculative “Gateway 4” scheme in Doncaster, which will deliver a state-of-the-art distribution centre.
