Supply Chain

In the wake of new regulations, Wilhelmsen Ships Services (WSS) says bulk owners and operators must pay as much attention to the products used to clean their cargo holds as the holds themselves. The global provider of products and services to the shipping industry is urging firms to heed details …

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says London mayoral candidate Caroline Pidgeon’s call for a peak-hour lorry ban is short-sighted and would put hundreds more vans on the city’s roads at the busiest time of day. The Liberal Democrat candidate wants HGVs and construction vehicles banned from the city centre daily …

In response to growing demand from customers for greater clarity on emerging technology, legislative, mobility and safety issues, Enterprise Flex-E-Rent has launched a brand-new information website for commercial fleet operators. The increasing number of SMEs requiring commercial transport, in particular, is a growing factor in the requirement for Flex-E-Rent to …

Zetes (Euronext Brussels: ZTS) has recently implemented its latest generation ZetesAthena In-Store Management solution to JD Williams, one of the UK’s largest fashion retailers. JD Williams selected the ZetesAthena In-Store Management solution to help improve stock auditing across its growing network of UK stores. The JD Williams Group operates a …

Special “Innovative Logistics Solutions” display at CeMAT 2016 Logistics professionals wanting to walk the length of an entire supply chain will be able to do precisely that at next year’s CeMAT trade fair in Hannover, Germany (31 May to 3 June). The Innovative Logistics Solutions showcase in Hall 27 will …

Company will also have a separate stand for products exhibited by the new Cartwright Conversions division Cartwright will be making its biggest ever investment in the forthcoming CV Show 2016 at the NEC (April 26-28th) with its largest stand as well as a separate stand for its recently launched Cartwright …

Bibby Distribution has been named the new UK warehousing and transport provider to organic baby food producer HiPP, following a rigorous competitive tender process. Bibby Distribution will manage the complete warehousing and distribution requirements for HiPP from its multi-user facility in Corby – a flagship site occupying 15 acres and …

Global equipment solutions provider, Terex Construction, has announced a suite of new technical additions to its market-leading range of Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Final-compliant nine and ten-tonne site dumpers. Introduced as part of a continued strategic initiative to set new standards in the compact equipment marketplace, the technologies will improve model …

Garage and industrial door manufacturer Hörmann has installed more than 800 solar PV panels on its Coalville warehouse roof in a bid to reduce the company’s carbon footprint. The 260 watt panels, which were fitted just before Christmas, have already generated more than 85 per cent of the electricity that …

Handover of specially striped jubilee machine by Kalmar, takes place in Sweden Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has celebrated the delivery of its 1000th Kalmar DCG90-180 forklift. The handover of the specially striped jubilee machine to the customer, Norwegian NorSea A/S, took place at Kalmar’s factory in Lidhult, Sweden. “It is …