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Smooth logistics processes, coordinated like clockwork, are critical success factors for online businesses. The goods have to reach the customer as quickly as possible and a reliable fleet of trucks are essential for this. The online shop redcoon opted for Yale to provide their warehouse equipment for the new logistics …

Food companies seeking a prime site for their logistics, including services such as de-containerisation, ‘pick and pack’ and pallet handling, should make a beeline for the Onward Holdings Ltd stand at Foodex 2014, where the company will be showcasing its portfolio of modern warehouse facilities. Onward Holdings is promoting a …

Efficient lifting and handling is assured at Illovo Sugar’s new 51,000 square metre warehouse thanks to six cranes featuring advanced hoists from Street Crane in the UK. The cranes were installed by Street’s South African partner, GM Technical Services (GMTS), for the major sugar supplier which supplies numerous southern states …

Dematic, a global supplier of logistics systems for factory, warehouse and distribution centers, is continuing to support the community in which it operates by sponsoring the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. The company is an Emerald Sponsor for the hospital’s Auto Show Charity Spectacular, made possible by the Grand Rapids New …

The installation of a bespoke platform and ramp loading bay system from Thorworld Industries has brought greater efficiency, flexibility and cost savings to the manufacturing facility of The London Taxi Company. Internationally recognised for manufacturing the distinctive and iconic ‘black cab’, The London Taxi Company, now part of Geely Automobile …

APC Overnight, the UK’s largest independent next day parcel delivery firm, has awarded Peak-Ryzex the managed services contract for its new proof of delivery (POD) system. The contract covers the supply of Motorola MC67 rugged PDAs with a new software platform from Blackbay and integrated Route Monkey delivery scheduling. Peak-Ryzex …

Access Group (Access) has added planning and scheduling functionality to its already popular Access SupplyChain solution with the acquisition of Production Modelling Ltd. Production Modelling’s Orchestrate software offers planning, and scheduling to UK companies. It’s already a preferred partner of Access with many customers benefitting from the integration between Orchestrate …

Andy Burns and his RapidShield team at ASG Services were tasked to lay down safety line markings whilst the movement of fresh fruit – stored at low temperatures -continued to work around them. The efficient and safe distribution of fresh fruit is key to AG Thames – a major supplier …

Maximising efficiency and process cost reduction ‘ is the overriding message from SSI Schaefer to all manufacturers attending Southern Manufacturing 2014. SSI Schaefer, the UK and world’s leading provider of automated materials handling and integrated storage solutions, returns to Farnborough to provide manufacturers with hands-on advice and guidance on a …

The importance of having a rough terrain pallet truck around the workplace has been highlighted in a case study revealed by the Health and Safety Executive, after workers on a construction site encountered difficulty moving a load across an uneven expanse of concrete. The workers in question attempted to manually …