The counterbalance truck might be seen by some as a tool to do a job rather than an integrated materials handling solution but the past year has been one of innovation, says Malory Davies.
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Versatility was a critical issue in racking out Direct Table Foods new chilled warehouse at Bury St Edmunds.
MFI, in conjunction with DHL Exel Supply Chain, has taken HelioSlough and CBRE Strategic Partners’ 750,000 sq ft distribution facility near Doncaster on a new 10-year lease at an annual rent of £3.
Eight pallet operators have joined forces to form the Association of Pallet Networks to represent the interests of its members.
Christian Salvesen has become the first frozen foods logistics operator to achieve the ISO 9001:2000 quality certification.
Chivas Brothers has awarded a refurbishment contract to Excel Automation for an upgrade to its palletisation and automatic despatch facility in Dumbarton.
The surge in consumer demand for organic fruit and vegetables has led to London based Abel & Cole expanding its UK delivery fleet with 37 new Iveco Daily 35S panel vans in the past nine months, all with Polar refrigerated van conversions from Trumac.
The articulated truck concept has enjoyed some success in recent years.
When the motor manufacturer needed a new picking trolley for its parts warehouse, it asked its staff for help with the design..
St Modwen has started the 264,000 sq ft second phase of its refurbishment of the former Rolls Royce plant at Hillington, Glasgow.
