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.
Christian Salvesen has reported a slip in underlying operating profit from £20.7m to £18.1m despite a 10 per cent increase in sales.
The British Industrial Truck Association has unveiled a new corporate image to help increase awareness of its role promoting best practice and safety within the materials handling industry.
Smith Electric Vehicles has won its first order from the Royal Mail – one of each of the Edison and Newton delivery vehicles, for trials.
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.
Liza Helps investigates why a doom-laden future is prophesied for occupiers in the region.
