The counterbalance truck might be seen by some as a tool to do a job rather than an integrated materials handling solution but the past year has been one of innovation, says Malory Davies.
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gm2 Logistics provides warehousing and logistics services for two of the UK’s largest paper merchants, McNaughton Paper Group and Premier Paper Group.
The articulated truck concept has enjoyed some success in recent years.
Tally Weijl, Europe and Middle East women’s fashion retailer, has completed deployment of Manhattan Associates’ Integrated Logistics Systems.
Bill Pfleger, managing director of Yale Europe Materials Handling, says that as the need to keep downtime to a minimum has emerged as a key driver in the forklift fleet selection process, Europe’s leading truck manufacturers have sought to differentiate t
Supreme Brands, the battery and recordable media distributors, found they were getting up to 40 picking errors a day, five of which related to customer complaints about the wrong product or quantity being delivered.
TDG has committed its 1,200 vehicle fleet to be managed by Linde Material Handling.
French surgical adhesives supplier Laboratoires Urgo chose Savoye’s LM7 warehouse management software for its Chevigny St Sauveur site where finished product is consolidated from a number of production sites and from where boxes and pallets are dispatched
Electric generator engineering company Delta Design Systems, has become the first operator in the country to take delivery of Samuk’s RY1612 middleweight forklift truck.
Two lightweight mobile platforms from Thorworld Industries have brought improved efficiency and safety to unloading operations at East End Foods, the spice, lentil and rice importer.