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Parcelforce Worldwide has reduced manual handling at its Glasgow warehouse with a Sovex conveyor system, which helps it process more than three million parcels each year. The 45,000 sq ft Glasgow site accepts parcels from the company’s larger Coventry hub

FKI Logistex, the specialist in automated material handling systems, has been awarded a contract as the supplier and project integrator of a new sortation/ distribution system for Posten Norge’s new Østlandsterminalen mail centre near Oslo, Norway.

Frozen food distributor Reed Boardall has developed a monitoring system to give real-time information about the internal temperature and location of their trailers.

The British Industrial Truck Association will not be increasing its membership fees for the second consecutive year, in light of the current economic situation.

Constructor Group is to acquire 100 per cent of the share capital of the HiLo / PSS Group. The HiLo / PSS Group was formed through the acquisition of the two previously independent UK companies in 2004 and 2005.

GXS, a provider of business-to-business e-commerce systems, has launched of GXS Trading Grid for Excel, which enables enterprises to automate B2B transactions with global trading partners via Microsoft Office Excel 2007.

Logistics operator Norfolkine has taken delivery of refrigerated trailers from Gray & Adams which are 92 per cent recyclable.

Levi Strauss & Co has signed a contract with BSI Management Systems to deploy its Entropy Software, a web-based supply chain audit system designed to simplify the management of corporate-wide supply chain compliance.