Hoist & Winch supports plant maintenance programme with eight-hoist package
Maintaining critical equipment across a large industrial processing facility requires lifting systems tailored to the specific demands of each application area.
EcoVadis award for Linde
Linde Material Handling (MH) has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal for the third consecutive year after achieving its highest-ever score of 92 out of 100.
Bespoke engineering for heavy loads
Based on customer requirements, HUBTEX developed bespoke heavy lift solution: the all-electric SFX 40-SO heavy-duty platform transporter.
Autonomous operations running at the Port of Tyne
Self-driving software company Oxa says the user is automating for continuity as much as cost.
Footasylum targets step-change in fulfilment capacity
The streetwear retailer is also seeking to minimise capital expenditure by investing in warehouse automaton using a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model.
OPEX wins SupplyTech Breakthrough’s 2026 ASRS Innovation of the Year Award
OPEX Corporation, a global leader in Next Generation Automation providing innovative solutions for warehouse, document and mail automation, has been presented with the 2026 ASRS Innovation of the Year Award by leading independent market intelligence agency SupplyTech Breakthrough.
UK bakers keep reusable asset losses below 10%
Bakers Basco (representing the leading UK plant bakers) has kept gross attrition rates for its reusable bread baskets and dollies below 10%, despite the continued loss of equipment through theft, misuse and illegal recycling.
Is your industrial printer still fit for purpose or is it time to trade up?
While the best industrial label printers are built to last, even the most reliable of them reach that tipping point where they’re more expensive to maintain than to replace.
Brack.Alltron invests in robotics
The Swiss online retailer will add Vision-Language-Action (VLA) systems to the Nomagic robotic solutions it uses in warehouse operations.
POCO optimises furniture logistics
German furniture retailer POCO has gone live with Infios Warehouse Management (WM) at its Trebbin logistics centre.
Streamline battery management
Enersys has introduced EZSelect Lite, a system designed to streamline battery-room management through quick installation, intuitive monitoring and built‑in diagnostics.
Consider hybrid batteries
FOR FORKLIFT users moving to electric equipment, hybrid lead-acid batteries now offer many of the advantages associated with lithium, while avoiding some of the barriers, says Midac Batteries.
Engine choice shapes forklift performance
CHOOSING THE right engine helps forklift users match performance to the demands of their operation. In lower-intensity work, efficient smaller engines can reduce fuel use, while more demanding applications benefit from higher torque, stronger cooling and durable construction for reliable daily performance.
AR Racking begins work on JYSK’s major logistics hub in Spain
The 274,000 sq m logistics centre is expected to be commissioned in 2027/28.
New senior IT role at Prolog Fulfilment
Prolog Fulfilment has appointed Holly Trueman to the newly created role of Head of IT & Ops Innovation as the business continues its expansion across UK and international markets.
Professional car cleaning firm boosts fulfilment
Autobrite Direct, a leading provider of professional car cleaning and detailing products, has appointed Prolog Fulfilment as its fulfilment partner as the company accelerates the next phase of its UK growth strategy.
How fresh-produce supply chains keep goods in top condition with ventilated containers
Fresh produce supply chains operate under constant pressure. Fruits and vegetables are highly perishable, and even minor disruptions during storage or transportation can affect quality, shelf life and profitability. As consumer expectations continue to rise, logistics providers, growers, distributors and retailers must work together to ensure products arrive in excellent condition.
Doors open potential at next generation logistics hub
A major new Grade A logistics development at Logistics City Milton Keynes, completed in late 2025, has been kitted out with doors and loading bay solutions from ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems.
Toyota Motor Corporation invests in AMRs
Geekplus has deployed of moving-type Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) at several Toyota Motor Corporation plants in Japan.
Hidden costs of skipping machinery inspections could total thousands
The body behind the UK’s independent LOLER and PUWER Thorough Examination standard has warned that the hidden costs of skipping legally required inspections are more significant than thought by owners of workplace machinery.
