Free seminar for supply chain professionals
‘Recession-Busting Strategies For The Supply Chain’ - Belgravium Ltd, OBS Logistics and Inotec has announced a half-day seminar on the theme of ’supply chain optimisation’ to be held at The National Motorcycle Museum, Solihull... Read more »
October 1st - Helping your business become more competitive
Welcome to the 1 October issue of Warehouse & Logistics News. To help you gird your loins for the increasing economic pressures on UK business over the coming months, we have features on conveying, sortation, automated materials handling equipment... Read more »
Coba International acquires Moving Edge Ltd
COBA International Ltd has recently acquired Moving Edge Ltd, a well established UK based company manufacturing an innovative range of safety knife products. Formerly based in South Wales, Moving Edge... Read more »
Union Doors provide a boost for Biomar
Union Industries, the market leading manufacturer of the Matadoor range of Hi Speed Doors, has helped salmon feed manufacturer Biomar increase productivity at its warehouse in Grangemouth. Three large... Read more »
New website has all the answers - www.LoadingBayLifts.co.uk
To further enhance Edmolifts commitment towards the logistics & distribution sectors they have launched a new microsite targeting this specific area. www.LoadingBayLifts.co.uk is dedicated to the supply... Read more »
Belgravium appoints new UK Director of Sales
Belgravium Ltd, market leaders in enterprise mobile computing solutions today announced the appointment of Peter Marsh to the position of Sales Director. Peter, who has been with the company for over 5... Read more »
Belgravium launches Tokyo 3200 tablet PC
Belgravium is proud to introduce its latest generation ruggedised web tablet, the Tokyo 3200 Series. Designed to provide mobile professionals with a dependable real-time wireless solution, the Tokyo combines... Read more »
Quinn Radiators takes fully automated storage & picking facility provided by Swisslog into operation
The largest manufacturer of domestic and designer radiators in the UK has created one of the most modern and efficient production and storage sites worldwide in Newport. Systems integrator Swisslog has... Read more »
COMPETITION
During the summer Warehouse & Logistics News launched a digital edition of the industry’s number one magazine, which lets you read the latest edition online and turn pages just like the... Read more »
Industry News
Loading of racking Q. Could you give me some advice on the loading of racking? Am I correct in saying that the design of the racking... Read more »
Stokenchurch, UK – RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimisation company, held its third annual international... Read more »
Forktruck News
One of the biggest success stories in British retailing, Ann Summers, has standardised its operation using Atlet warehouse trucks for... Read more »
Exide Technologies (CMP Batteries) can now offer customers a ‘Copper Stretched Metal’ battery as part of the ‘Classic’... Read more »
Logistics News
With its sights firmly set on growing sales from £74million this year to £200m, M and M Direct needed the infrastructure in place... Read more »
Leading multi-temperature supply chain specialist, Culina Logistics, has secured a new two-year warehousing and distribution contract... Read more »
Warehouse I.T
Logistics Link North 2008 exhibitor DeltaWMS (stand 545) is offering free RF (radio frequency) handheld terminals with every order... Read more »
Tesco Selects RedPrairie’s Enterprise Workforce Management Solution for Managing its Global Store Staff of 350,000 employees... Read more »
Warehouse Products
Deva Hawarden Board and Display (a specialist paper & board converter and laminator to the packaging & display industry) have... Read more »
Switching to automation has streamlined Gripple’s packaging operation, vastly speeding up the process, and enabling it to continue... Read more »
Exclusive Interviews
As the pressure builds on businesses to be ever more productive both within the enterprise and on the move, Spirit Data Capture offers... Read more »
Cranleigh Freight Services was established in 1977 to provide high quality transport services to Europe, and has become one of South... Read more »
Forktruck History
British car production during 1958 was reported to have exceeded one million units, for the first time in the history of British industry.... Read more »
Members of the materials handling industry have been very responsive over many years in offering help to customers experiencing warehousing... Read more »
Quote unquote
What’s the most exciting thing about your job? The constant drive to find new efficiencies for our customers and to work with... Read more »
Bill Redmond is a distinguished journalist who has reported on the UK materials handling industry for the last 25 years. He is well... Read more »
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