Premium tyre manufacturer, Continental Tyre Group, appoints new southern-based, material handling account manager, Ryan Webber. Ryan brings close to ten years’ experience in the off-highway tyres sector to his new role. Starting out in the sector Ryan worked at a depot based in South-East London providing in-house and mobile fitting …

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has announced a collaboration with Luck Stone, the nation’s largest family-owned and operated producer of crushed stone, sand and gravel, to deploy Caterpillar’s autonomous solution to Luck Stone’s Bull Run Plant in Chantilly, Virginia. This will be Caterpillar’s first autonomous deployment in the aggregates industry and …

Modern businesses need proper applications to support all aspects of their operations and to exchange information with suppliers and customers. Any business operating in the supply chain will probably see Warehouse Management Software (WMS) as key. But many still rely on systems that do not support easy data exchange and …

In collaboration with The Salvation Army, British heritage fashion brand, Cotton Traders, is excited to launch its brand-new online clothing bank, a sustainable yet charitable solution that allows customers to donate their unused clothing. Cotton Traders’ online clothing bank allows customers to send their donations directly to The Salvation Army, …

px Group, the owner of Saltend Chemicals Park and operator of several critical energy infrastructure sites in the UK and Europe, has announced that they are now recruiting for over 30 new roles in Teesside. This latest recruitment drive is part of their 10-year operations and maintenance contract on a …

Warwick Trimble, Network Director for Palletways UK, talks about the benefits of pallet networks The network sector surpassing the 30 million pallets mark in 2021, with 13.2% growth against 2020 is just one of the many reasons why independent hauliers considered joining a network this last year. While numerous transport …

Rushlift, the national full-service provider of materials handling equipment (MHE), has secured a major three-year extension to its successful, long-running MHE contract with the UK & Ireland business of international building solutions and materials manufacturer and supplier, Saint-Gobain. At the end of the three-year arrangement Saint-Gobain (UK&I) has the option …

Nearly a quarter of a million (240,000) metal castors are going missing from the baking industry every year – but where are they going? Paul Empson, general manager, Bakers Basco, warns materials handlers to be vigilant to a potential illegal supply chain in the metal industry. The global material handling …

TYRI Lights pays tribute to machine operators with their own rock song and video TYRI, in collaboration with the artist PAX., has produced a rock song to pay tribute to all those people who spend long days sitting in heavy machines and work in challenging environments. A rock song that …

JJX Logistics has added a striking new IVECO S-WAY 6×2 (AS260S46Y/P) rigid to its fleet to boost its operational capabilities in urban areas JJX Logistics is a specialist in time-critical logistics throughout the UK and Europe. Transporting a wide range of cargos for over 25 years, JJX Logistics is also …