SEC Storage appoints data analyst
Daniel Rimes has been recruited as operations analyst for the Systems Division of SEC Storage.
Urban logistics units predicted to deliver best returns
Strong market fundamentals expected to drive the industrial sector to achieve another record year in 2020, says Colliers.
WMS helps D2C firm compete on cost
Europe’s leading online contact lenses supplier is offering savings of up to 45% on major high street opticians, thanks in big part to the company’s ‘direct to consumer’ (D2C) model.
Jungheinrich predicts slow three years after decade of growth
In 2019, Jungheinrich saw revenues of just over 4 billion euros with EBIT of 260m euros, after a decade of consistent growth.
Plan well but react quickly too
With Brexit finally upon us, you could be forgiven for wanting to keep your options open when it comes to your warehousing and supply chain arrangements.
Female engineering apprentice determined to be a trailblazer
An 18-year old former drama student from Liverpool, who is now just one of three female apprentices at Linde Material Handling is determined to trailblaze the way for other women to consider a career in engineering.
Colossus is coming – the ‘largest automated parcel hub in Europe’
Hermes is to build the advanced automated parcel distribution hub in Barnsley.
Sorted for reading
Datalogic has released the AV500 imager, a 2D image-based barcode reader for sorting applications.
Upcoming tech hub
Curtis Instruments has established the UK Engineering Centre (UKEC), a new Research & Development Engineering facility that will be located in the Newcastle / Sunderland area of England, a region that is rapidly developing into a high-technology hub.
Chemstore to launch software tool
Chemstore, the hazardous materials experts, will be launching ‘Chempli’, a software tool for hazardous materials management that reduces risk, improves compliance and quality control, and simplifies maintenance at ChemUK 2020, which takes place on the 13th & 14th May.
Free chemical storage survey
Chemstore, the hazardous materials experts, are currently offering free, no-obligation chemical storage surveys throughout the UK.
Combilift nominated in two 2020 IFOY Award categories
For the second year in a row Combilift is a finalist in the IFOY Awards – one of the most prestigious and hotly contested international awards in the materials handling industry.
Metapack launches delivery tracker
The branded eCommerce tracking portal is designed to enables retailers to control and optimise post-purchase experiences.
Butterfly design steering wheel recognised
Linde Material Handling has been nominated as a finalist in the Safety and Ergonomics category at the forthcoming FLTA awards.
Pallet box and crate range expands
Exporta has expanded its shipping crate range with the addition of its new Collapsible Cardboard Crates.
Lenze launches its first decentralised IP66 frequency inverter with IO-Link
The product is the latest addition to its i500 inverter range. The i550 protec has been designed for decentralised drive tasks and comes with IP66 protection class, IO-Link connectivity and a power range of up to 75 kW.
All taped up
Kite Packaging offers an extensive range of high-quality tapes for different applications, along with an environmental range.
Waitrose selects 3PL to operate two key UK hubs
XPO Logistics has been selected by Waitrose & Partners to operate two key UK distribution hubs on Waitrose’s Milton Keynes campus.
Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe further integrates management
The management integration consolidates Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, Cat Lift Trucks, UniCarriers, Rocla, and TCM brands into a multi-brand strategy.
Kite Packaging launch premium twist handle paper bags
The strong, high quality, twist handle paper bags are popular amongst retailers of clothing, gifts, homewares and much more.
