For years, the choices of motive power for forklifts have been well defined. But new technologies mean that the range of options is expanding. So, asks Malory Davies, what are the advantages for the buyers?
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Automotive supply chain strategies are being influenced by shifting markets and globalisation, but increasingly now it is consumer demand that is steering innovation, says Johanna Parsons
European logistics specialist, Rhenus Logistics, has implemented Barloworld Supply Chain Software’s CAST Aurora system, to optimise the supply chain for its client base
WH Smith has awarded Wincanton a three-year transport management contract extension, for which it will roll-out “crucial” new technology
The commercial vehicle market hit a five year high driven by the imminent arrival of the Euro 6 regulations for heavy trucks combined with continuing strong demand for vans
Access Group has acquired planning software specialist, Production Modelling, as part of its product portfolio expansion
Schoeller Allibert has introduced a new lightweight container to its range of Magnum folding large containers
Victoria Hutson, principal standards and legislation engineer with JCB, has become chair of the British Industrial Truck Association’s Technical Policy Committee
Neovia Logistics has won warehouse services contracts with Mercedes Benz in Canada and South Africa
Canadian IT group Descartes Systems has taken over Impatex, which provides electronic customs filing and freight forwarding systems in the UK, in a deal worth £5.1m
