Multidirectional truck to debut at LogiMAT
HUBTEX will unveil the second generation of its FluX series at LogiMAT 2023 in April.
Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland awards massive MHE contract
The £45m three-year extension extension has been awarded to MHE full-service provider Rushlift.
Briggs Equipment acquires Blulift
Briggs Equipment has completed the acquisition of Blulift, one of the Republic of Ireland’s leading regional providers of powered access equipment.
Heathrow site replaces IC trucks
Unilode Aviation Solutions, a service provider to the aviation sector, has invested in electrification with Briggs Equipment following the introduction of electric Hyster trucks to its Heathrow site.
RTITB endorses IWLEX 2023
Telford-based RTITB has confirmed its support for IWLEX 2023 (Inside Warehouse and Logistics), a new B2B conference taking place from 23rd – 24th May at the Telford International Centre.
Wine retailer seeks agile omnichannel fulfillment via AMRs
Hawesko Group and its logistics subsidiary Internationale Weinlogistik (IWL) are investing in the optimisation of their intralogistics processes in response to significant eComm growth and customer expectations for a seamless digital and physical shopping experience.
High-capacity reach truck launches
The NexX multidirectional reach truck from Hubtex is suited for use in cramped storage areas and narrow aisles. In addition to long goods, users can also transport standard-sized loads of up to 3t.
Coca-Cola bottler switches to rail
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is making the switch from road to rail to distribute its soft drinks between its manufacturing sites and third-party warehouse locations across London and Yorkshire.
Robots quickly deployed to complex warehouse
Geek+ has deployed over 150 goods-to-person robots to a parts warehouse in Germany.
New spec builds with strong ESG credentials
Panattoni has begun speculatively developing 1.3 million sq ft of logistics space, which will include the UK’s largest-ever speculative logistics building, in Avonmouth, Bristol.
Mats tackle slip risk
WAREHOUSE MANAGERS will be familiar with the problem of dirty and slippery floors caused by forklift trucks.
eComm entrepreneurs up their intralogistics game
Furniturebox, established by Monty and Dan in 2015 at the age of 17, operated from their old warehouse at Mere in Wiltshire, until September 17, when they opened a new facility in Chippenham.
Fashion player sorts returns headache
QUIZ, the Scotland-based fashion brand expects to save 25-30% in staff time by using nShift Returns.
Extended lifting range
Transdek UK has added the 4-pallet vehicle to ground yard lift to the extensive selection of sizes available in its V2G range.
Energy firm awards logistics contract
DHL SUPPLY Chain has been awarded a three-year contract by SSE and SGN.
Delivery vehicle fall leaves grandad with life-changing injuries
The wife of a man left severely disabled by a workplace accident says he is a “stranger in her husband’s body”.
South East Asia bonanza for Hart
FOLLOWING ITS recent contracts to supply security and fire shutters for airports in Saudia Arabia and Scandinavia, Hart Door Systems of Newcastle upon Tyne has won major contracts for projects in Hong Kong involving the delivery of 73 of its Typhoon shutters.
New warehouse for plastic pallet firm
Goplasticpallets.com has expanded its warehouse operation in Eastbourne.
A guide to safely transporting glass panes
Storing and transporting glass can be tricky. And getting it wrong can be costly.
WMS drives big jump in pick rates
Accessories brand, BaubleBar, has revamped its batch picking and single item orders – for much greater throughput – after switching up to cloud-based SnapFulfil.
