Spare parts provision
TVS Supply Chain Solutions has won two contracts with the Defence Support Group (DSG) to support the Ministry of Defence (MOD), worth £4.2m.
From simple frames to automated factory: MiniTec’s new Profile System catalogue is a must-have resource for machinery and equipment design
From simple frames to automated factory: MiniTec’s new Profile System catalogue is a must-have resource for machinery and equipment design…
Norbert Dentressangle is now XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics, which became a top ten global supply chain provider with its acquisition of Norbert Dentressangle in June, has launched a major advertising campaign in Europe based on the theme: ‘Welcome to the next supply chain generation’.
Launch of SATO Global Solutions accelerates Auto-ID industry
Launch of SATO Global Solutions accelerates Auto-ID industry…
Fire protection for cold storage facility
The high-bay cold storage facility opened by Belgium bakery group, La Lorraine, in the Czech town of Kladno in 2013 is protected by an OxyReduct active fire prevention system from WAGNER.
UK Mail hub kitted out with Sovex conveyors
Manufacturer Sovex has delivered a multi-million pound project boosting capacity for loose loading.
Doosan launches three great new ways to save
Doosan launches three great new ways to save…
Courier boss calls for fuel duty revamp
Fluctuations in fuel prices are making it increasingly difficult for transport businesses to operate, with public sector contracts most at risk, an industry veteran has warned.
Voiteq acquires SMILOG
Leading UK supplier of voice-directed work solutions, Voiteq has announced that it has acquired a majority stake in SMILOG GmbH, a highly experienced German voice provider specialising in the integration of voice, vision and mobile devices into SAP and other ERP systems.
Bespoke to fit
Overhead process cranes from Street Crane Company have been installed to meet the unique process requirements at specialist hose producer, Dunlop Oil & Marine. The cranes have been specially engineered to fit the existing structure which presented a limited height envelope.
AGV for mid-sized companies
Due to make its UK debut at PPMA 2015, JBT has launched an automatic guided vehicle (AGV) system designed specifically for mid-sized companies that is said to be lower cost than fully automated alternatives, more productive than manual or semi-automated solutions, and can be delivered and installed in less time and with less support than traditional systems.
Design award for Mitsubishi
The Mitsubishi EDiA EX – an 80-volt electric truck that is agile in small spaces, comfortable, easy and responsive to drive and can be used both indoors and out – has won a coveted Red Dot Design Award.
GREENROAD INTRODUCES INNOVATIVE INTEGRATED VIDEO SOLUTION TO ENHANCE DRIVER SAFETY AND PROTECT FLEETS FROM FRAUDULENT CLAIMS
GREENROAD INTRODUCES INNOVATIVE INTEGRATED VIDEO SOLUTION TO ENHANCE DRIVER SAFETY AND PROTECT FLEETS FROM FRAUDULENT CLAIMS…
Stena RoRo charters three vessels on a long-term basis
Stena RoRo charters three vessels on a long-term basis…
Contract set in stone
Ethan Mason Paving (EM Paving), a start up firm which imports quality decorative stone paving from India to the UK, via the port of Southampton, has awarded Meachers Global Logistics the contract for its shipping, warehousing and onward distribution to customers across the UK.
GBA opts for tried and trusted Mercedes-Benz Sprinters
GBA opts for tried and trusted Mercedes-Benz Sprinters…
ARLA FOODS – Europe’s second largest dairy group – trusts STEF with the transport and logistics of its fresh products in France
ARLA FOODS – Europe’s second largest dairy group – trusts STEF with the transport and logistics of its fresh products in France…
Efficiency improved
Simply Waste Solutions handles over 55,000 collections every month and facilitates the processing of over 80,000t of waste and recycling material every year. When the company needed to improve it materials handling efficiency it turned to The Forkway Group for a solution.
Online storage retailer BiGDUG bought for £19m
Shelving and racking company BiGDUG has been acquired by German direct marketing specialist TAKKT for £19 million.
Hoist safety revolutionised by MotoSuiveur® device
Hoist safety revolutionised by MotoSuiveur® device…
