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Bulk material handling company, Mitchells Group has acquired Lincolnshire-based Guttridge in deal which further cements the company’s global presence. Privately owned Mitchells is one of the world’s largest bulk material handling manufacturers, supplying specialist conveying solutions and handling equipment to agri-food companies worldwide. The deal will see the combined revenue …

Logistics automation specialist, Cimcorp, partners with Russian technology integrator, FL Group, to offer its robotic solutions to customers in Russia In response to growing demand for increased speed in fresh produce logistics, leading automation supplier, Cimcorp, is entering the Russian distribution market. Being represented by FL Group, an industrial automation …

Jungheinrich De España S.A.U., the Spanish operation of Hamburg-based Jungheinrich AG, has announced its renewed contract with service-logistics provider and technology platform specialist Carousel Logistics. The world-leading material-handling equipment manufacturer will continue to partner with Carousel for its time-critical spare part final mile deliveries and returns across Spain. As the …

As an innovation leader, Austrian Post is driving forward the topic of “autonomous driving” and intelligent solutions in in-house logistics. While an automatic parcel unloading system was recently introduced, the successful use of drones and the delivery of parcels with an autonomous vehicle had previously been tested. The next step …

Valerie Kaminski has joined NewCold, a market-leader in automated frozen storage warehousing and logistics, in the role of Managing Director, North America. NewCold provides storage of frozen food in a safe and sustainable environment with state-of-the-art high-bay mechanized facilities that use over 50% less energy compared to conventional warehouses. The …

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd has announced the national roll-out of its globally-acclaimed excavator portfolio. Seven representatives from the company’s UK dealer network will be responsible for retailing its innovative models, which are manufactured at Mecalac’s European headquarters in Annecy, France. Balgownie Kellands Plant Sales LDH Plant Versatile Equipment P.V. …

The two-day Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference taking place in Hall 7 at the RAI Amsterdam opens to visitors at 10.00 am on April 10. Winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019 will be announced from 12.35 pm onwards on the second day of the event, April …

TYRI, the world leader in heavy vehicle lighting, is now launching a brand-new heavy vehicle lighting system – TYRI INTELLilight™. This intelligent lighting system works on a similar principle to a wireless mesh network: the lights are interconnected via Bluetooth in a closed network, which is integrated with the vehicle, …

Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’ or together with its subsidiaries, the ‘Group’; Stock Code 0636.HK) has announced the Group’s annual results for 2018. Group’s Financial Highlights Turnover surged by 24% to HK$38,139 million (2017: HK$30,788 million) Core operating profit rose by 11% to HK$2,364 million (2017: HK$2,128 million) Core …

Brambles, supply-chain logistics company operating in more than 60 countries primarily through the CHEP brand, has been named the second most sustainable company in the world by Barrons Magazine, following Accenture, the Dublin-based consulting and professional-services corporation. Barrons, an American weekly newspaper published by Dow Jones & Company, together with …