Carson McMullan has been appointed as the British International Freight Association’s new national chairman, succeeding Steve Parker
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Toyota Material Handling Europe has agreed the acquisition of Dambach Lagersysteme’s Very Narrow Aisle forklift business
The Co-operative Group is extending its waste back-haul initiative to more than 2,800 food stores across the UK in a scheme that will divert all its food store waste – more than 34,000 tonnes – away from landfill each year
Xergi has signed contracts to supply UK-based Tamar Energy with two Anaerobic Digestion plants, as part of Tamar’s plans to build a network of more than 40 new bio-gas plants by 2018
Schoeller Allibert has launched Eureka double-base, a new lightweight stacking container, which aims to offer threefold benefits for automated handling applications
Pall-Ex has launched an operation in France – its fourth network on the continent – with a hub in the Bourges region and 40 member hauliers. During the first full night of operation, a total of 474 pallets passed through the hub
The Royal Mail has secured a 111,000 sq ft warehouse in Beckton, East London, which it will use as a distribution and sorting centre
Retailers in the non-food sector, are set to invest some £5 billion in making the transition to omni-channel over the next five years
Optrak has become a founding member of the recently launched Centre for Sustainable Road Freight (SRF), which means the SRF will now use its vehicle routeing software as part of the research into improving management of road freight transport
Dutch brewer Bavaria has signed a shared transport agreement with Heinz and Mars, to move their products across Europe by inland waterways
