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Linde has enhanced its VNA modular combi truck and it now offers a maximum lift height of 17250mm, a picking cab option with split controls and tilting, barriers to assist the picking operation; and RFID communication systems

Travis Perkins, one of the UK’s largest builders’ merchants, is set to save around £250,000 a year after switching to a fleet of Yale counterbalance and reach trucks and using batteries and a battery management system from Hoppecke Industrial Batteries

Coatings supplier Valspar has taken on Stertil Stokvis to install loading bay equipment within its Atex Zone 2 area at its manufacturing and distribution site at Deeside in Flintshire, Wales

SuperGroup, the clothing company whose brands include Superdry, has warned that is has been experiencing problems following the warehouse management system upgrade at its Barnwood site, resulting in “a significant, temporary reduction both in the amount o

The retail sector has seen some high profile automation projects in the past couple of years often driven by the move to multi-channel retailing. Malory Davies reports on developments in the market.

The FLTA’s campaigns have boosted the industry’s safety record. But that could be put at risk as recession has forced some companies to adopt a less systematic approach to servicing. Johanna Parsons reports.

RFID has the power to connect people and objects. But has the technology found its place in the supply chain, asks John Lamb.