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in South East and South West regions.The doors will open in just a few weeks' time to ShD South East and ShD South West, the second and third of the brand-new regional material handling shows from IMHX organiser, Quartz.
ShD South East, taking place at Maidstone's Kent Showground on 17th September, and ShD South West, hosted by Exeter's Westpoint Centre on 12th November, will both prove to be well worth a visit for local firms that handle any kind of goods.
Free seminars
Both exhibitions will feature a programme of free seminars on a range of hot industry topics. The seminars – which will be delivered by leading members of UKWA, the United Kingdom Warehousing Association – will cover a variety of issues such as tackling in-house theft, implementing energy-saving initiatives, strategies for avoiding the rate liability of empty warehouses, top tips for designing a successful warehouse and how to recruit the best logistics professionals. These fascinating presentations will take place in a dedicated seminar area within the shows. Lasting approximately 30 minutes, each seminar will also include time for a question and answer session.
Live demonstration area
The two exhibitions will have the added benefit of a live demonstration area to showcase innovative ideas to help reduce costs and maximise supply chain efficiency. A diverse range of companies will be exhibiting at the shows, including fork-lift firms Aisle-Master, Briggs Equipment, GC Hurrell & Co Ltd, Linde, Narrow Aisle, Nissan, Still, Translift and TVH, as well as traction battery specialist, Norco. Visitors with an interest in packaging will be able to talk to packaging specialists FROMM, Schoeller Arca Systems, Easypack, Sealed Air Ltd and Ranpak. Also present will be shrink-wrap machinery suppliers Shrinkfast and AETNA. The distribution network PalletForce will be represented, along with emissions reduction solutions provider Envirosafe and explosion protection specialist Pyroban. Other exhibitors include the supply chain software supplier, 3M; mobile data specialists, Belgravium and Psion Teklogix; logistics management solutions provider, Descartes Systems; vacuum lifting specialist, Vaculex; industrial doors supplier, Hormann; mobile weighing specialist, Ravas UK Ltd; automated handling suppliers, KNAPP and TGW; racking & shelving suppliers, Link 51 and Megarax; and racking impact repair specialists, ROS UK Repairs.
For more details on the exhibitors at each show and to pre-register for either event, visit http://www.shdregionalshows.biz
