Pharmaceutical contract manufacturer, Sanico NV, has increased tablet inspection at its Turnhout facility in Belgium to 100% with the installation of four INSIGHT PH metal detectors from Lock Inspection Systems. The investment is part of the company’s continuous drive to improve quality standards for its global customer base. "By installing …
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Fats, oils and grease contribute to three quarters of all drains and sewer blockages, costing outlets thousands of pounds in drainage emergency call outs. Serious Waste Management is an environmentally responsible waste company that operates from five depots in Britain—Burton on Trent, Middlewich, Perth, Penrith and Halesowen. They are now …
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RWM visitors can generate revenue from paper and cardboard recycling while supporting UK manufacturing and improving the carbon efficiency of their waste management operations. Smurfit Kappa Group, world leader in the manufacture and supply of paper-based packaging, is investing £98M in its Townsend Hook, Kent, paper-making facility, securing the supply …
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Industrial technology provider BIBUS (UK) is rolling out an innovative electric wheel to help move heavy loads, which offers major safety and efficiency benefits to the materials handling sector. ez-Wheel, the first electric wheel with an integrated motor and batteries, provides power assistance for all types of factory and warehouse …
Read More »The range of robust handling and lifting equipment supplied by the J D Neuhaus company is currently in use around the world on Jack-up rigs, Semi-submersibles, Drill ships and FPSO vessels. Their product range incorporates both air and hydraulically powered hoists, with individual lifting capacities ranging from 250kg to 100 …
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LRN Annual Conference and PhD Workshop 2013: re-engineering logistics and transport systems to re-gain competitiveness, Wednesday 4th September – Friday 6th September 2013 With manufacturers and retailers eager to rethink their global supply chains with the rise of e-commerce and the pressures on low-cost manufacturing in Asia, the topic of …
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Key speakers will tackle important container supply chain issues during conference sessions held during Intermodal Europe 2013, from 8-10 October at the Hamburg Messe in Germany. John Fossey, Maritime Transport Consultant from Moffatt & Nichol and Consulting Editor at World Cargo News, will chair ‘Intermodal Market Update in the Spotlight’ …
Read More »AEB (International) Ltd has been selected by leading export market management company Tudor Rose International to implement its comprehensive supply chain management solution ASSIST4 for logistics execution and control. In 2012, Tudor Rose International realised that neither its current operations nor its expected future business growth could be efficiently supported …
Read More »Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organisations, today announced that Teconnex, a UK-based manufacturer of specialised clamps and joints for a wide range of industries, has selected the Epicor next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to replace its existing manufacturing …
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Reading-based waste management and recycling specialist Select Environmental Services has chosen c-trace to provide it with dynamic weighing and container identification technology. C-trace will also provide Select with telemetry and mobile data solutions for its fleet of refuse collection vehicles. Six Select RCVs have already been fitted with c-trace’s fully …
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