Forklift truck orders for 2013 are expected to be 0.7 per cent up on last year, according to a survey by Oxford Economics for the British Industrial Truck Association
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Skechers, the US footwear giant, is upgrading its European Distribution Centre at Milmort on the outskirts of Liege, with an automated order picking system
Software engineering experts at Edinburgh Napier University have developed an interactive demonstrator, to help companies optimise their delivery strategies in time for Christmas
Global construction materials supply company, RMD Kwikform, has awarded Briggs Equipment a £1 million contract to supply 22 new Yale forklifts, as well as a contract extension on 11 used vehicles
Abnormal load specialist Mar-Train Heavy Haulage has added one of Andover Trailers’ five axle step frame trailers to its fleet, to help transport heavy-duty Terex crushers and screeners around the UK and Europe
Food retailer SPAR is expanding its logistics centre at Wels in Austria by more than 107,639 sq ft
Online haulage industry directory and services provider, UK Haulier, has launched a free HGV route planner for the UK, which has been designed to help companies, traffic operators, and drivers plan their journey efficiently
Acumen Distribution has invested in Optima’s latest warehouse management system at its 50,000 sq ft Halewood facility, in Liverpool, to cater for new expected business from July 2014
Fashion label Paul’s Boutique has chosen to go with Wincanton’s “pay as you grow” warehouse service rather than moving to a larger warehouse
Home interiors specialist Fired Earth has implemented Paragon’s latest routing and scheduling system, in a bid to both boost customer service and gain more efficiency from its distribution operation
