Appointments

Simon Scott has been appointed as National Accounts Team Manager for LINPAC Storage Systems. In his new role Scott heads up the national accounts sales team who look after many of the company's largest and most prestigious accounts. From an engineering background, Scott possesses a thorough knowledge of the storage …

Recruitment company, Morestaff today announced a £850,000 deal with global logistics and food manufacturing company Keystone Distribution UK Ltd. The agency will be responsible for providing all temporary labour to the company, formerly Golden West Foods, including Drivers, Warehouse Operators and Administration staff in Hertfordshire. The deal further enhances Morestaff's …

When a Kubota demonstration machine was reported stolen, it was recovered 70 minutes later thanks to the GloMoCo GEMini Secure Plus security tracking device fitted to the mini excavator. The KX71-3 was being demonstrated to Sheffield tarmac specialists and paving contractors, Halfway Surfacing & Civil Engineering Ltd, by local Kubota …

Leading pallet management company Whirlowdale Trading Company is widening its operations with major food producers and retailers and finding that its unique Palogistics service really does make a difference. Staff levels have been increased to ensure that dedicated personnel are handling all aspects of the special pallet provision systems the …

Advice for anyone who wants to dispose of hazardous waste at a landfill site after 16 July has been published by the Environment Agency. The introduction of the Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) in July means that more stringent sampling, testing and treatment of hazardous waste such as contaminated soils and …

Komatsu Division, the European Head Office of Komatsu Forklift Co., Ltd., which manufactures and sells forklift trucks in Europe, significantly increased production and achieved excellent sales results in 2004. The news of the absolutely positive close of fiscal year 2004 arrived along with the appointment of Eiji Fukuda as General …

Newport based Brace's Bakery, has turned to Meachers Transport to support its new contract with Asda. Southampton based, Meachers is operating as a depot for Brace's products and will undertake daily deliveries to Asda stores located along the South Coast from Weymouth to Portsmouth. Meachers closed the deal with Brace's …

Ismo Leppanen has been appointed Sales & Marketing Director for HIAB Limited, one of the World's most advanced materials handling companies, taking responsibility for HIAB lorry-loader cranes, MULTILIFT demountables and Loglift Jonsered forestry crane systems. Ismo joined HIAB 17 years ago, soon after having graduated with a BSc in Mechanical …

B&B Attachments is ensuring that its customers will be provided with the best possible service at all times by appointing Alan Scarlett as its After Sales Manager. The UK's leading supplier of masts and forklift truck attachments, B&B Attachments has promoted Alan Scarlet to this new position to reflect the …

Logistics systems integrator SDI Greenstone has established a dedicated subsidiary company to serve the growing markets in Spain and Portugal. SDI Industries Iberia, based near Barcelona, will provide a comprehensive service to handle all aspects of the creation of powerful and cost-efficient systems to store, transport and sort merchandise. The …