Mike Jones has been appointed general manager of Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks UK taking over from Terry Foreman who is set to retire after three years in the role.
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The Label Store has begun the first phase of its growth plan by acquiring a new 18,300 sq ft manufacturing facility in Beverley, East Yorkshire near its two existing sites.
Avery Weigh-Tronix is set to launch a new software package designed to identify and weigh vehicles and trailers, manage customer and supplier contracts and handle in and outgoing payments.
Still Materials Handling has taken over its largest UK distributor, DAC Handling Solutions, with the combined business trading under the Still name.
Jungheinrich has launched an energy efficient electric pedestrian pallet truck designed for order picking and light stacking work.
As part of its contract with pallet pooling operator LPR, TDG has invested in two pallet maintenance facilities to meet increasing demand.
Barloworld Handling has invested £6 million in 340 Hyster forklifts for its short-term hire fleet, increasing its total investment over the last year to £10 million.
Management Dynamics has developed Air Rate Manager, an on-demand application to help companies manage air freight costs more efficiently.
Kellogg’s has relocated its cereals and food warehousing to a site in Manchester’s Trafford Park, which is to be managed by TDG on a five-year contract worth around £11 million annually.
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