JCB has supplied a fleet of machines from its specialist waste and recycling range to a new £32 million Waste Transfer Station (WTS) and Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) on the island of Guernsey. Based at Longue Hougue, some two miles north of Guernsey’s capital, St Peter Port, the …

Transdek has developed bespoke loading bay solutions for DFS Group, the UK’s leading sofa retail specialist, to enhance efficiency and safety at the retailer’s Glasgow and Edinburgh regional Customer Distribution Centres. The project has enabled DFS to streamline its handling processes and reduce the risk to colleagues for unloading from …

NewCold, the deep-frozen storage and logistics specialists, have recently introduced a fully-automated handling solution which, says the company, sets new standards in maintaining temperature integrity and efficiency in the cold chain. Designed in close partnership with Gray and Adams and produced at the trailer builder’s Doncaster manufacturing facility, the aptly-named …

A national logistics training company is reminding larger UK businesses with a road transport fleet to ‘use it or lose it’ when it comes to accessing the funds they’ve paid into the government’s levy scheme. After running for 24 months, money paid into the levy by individual businesses will start …

Suitable for both lead acid and lithium-ion batteries. Large power output values supported with numerous selectable options and high level of efficiency. Diverse range of mains and truck voltages with networking options. The Jungheinrich SLH 300 battery charger system received the Best of Industry Award in the category Operating Technology. …

Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, is to create six industry zones on its huge 658 sq m stand at IMHX 2019 (Hall 19, Stand 19G80). Set to be one of the largest stands at the show, each zone – spanning Manufacturing, Construction, Agriculture, Transport, Warehousing …

The lifting Industry congregated at the Palace of Westminster in London on 17 July 2019 for a Parliamentary Reception – hosted by Jonathan Djanogly, MP for Huntingdon, on behalf of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA). Welcoming 170 reception guests to the Palace, Djanogly said: “I am pleased to help …

On its stand at IMHX 2019 JCB will showcase models from the multi-award winning Teletruk range of telescopic lift trucks, including the newly launched JCB 30-19E – the first electric-powered machine in the Teletruk range. The JCB Teletruk has revolutionised materials handling operations in builders merchants, ports, recycling centres and …

Popular television presenter and journalist, Naga Munchetty, will announce the winners of this year’s Logistics Awards at a gala evening taking place on Thursday 26 September during IMHX 2019. Naga Munchetty is currently one of the main presenters for BBC Breakfast and is an occasional host of BBC Newsnight. Over …

Britcon (UK) Ltd has successfully completed and handed over a new £1.6 million warehouse and office facility for Viking Shipping Services Ltd at its HQ site in Selby, Yorkshire. The civil engineering and building specialist completed the design and build contract on budget and within a tight time frame of …