Motorola is set to buy Symbol Technologies for around £2.1bn.
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German truck maker MAN is expected to launch a £6.4 billion takeover bid for Swedish rival Scania in a move that would make it Europe’s largest manufacturer of heavy commercial vehicles.
Sammons Enterprises has purchased the materials handling division of Finning (UK), the official dealer of Cat Lift trucks warehouse and counterbalance equipment in Great Britain.
Hallmark Cards has awarded Savoye a contract to automate its 220,000 sq ft Dawson Lane warehouse, in Bradford.
Clipper Secure Logistics has consolidated its tobacco and bonded operations at its Rotherham shared-user facility and doubled the workforce on site to 90.
Cert FMCG, part of the Cert group, has won a new contract to provide storage and distribution services for D&D Wines International.
Linde AG is rebranding its materials handling division, in preparation for its sale.
Symbol Technologies, has launched the VC5090 vehicle/fixed-mount mobile computer,
Bito Storage Systems has developed a new parts kitting design to save space and increase efficiency for manufacturers. BMW has already deployed the system at its Hams Hall engine plant.
WH Smith has reduced its shrinkage from £7m a year to £700,000 a year, by making changes to its IT infrastructure.
