The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) has announced that its long-serving Secretary-General, James Clark is to retire from his position at the end of 2020. After a successful career as a wheat buying director in the UK Flour Milling industry, James joined BITA in 1996. His tenure as Secretary-General has …
Read More »IMHX gets back to business following Government’s events announcement
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) and Informa Markets – joint owners of IMHX, the UK’s largest logistics and supply chain event – have welcomed the Government’s decision to allow business events and exhibitions to recommence in England from October 2020. The UK Government has also endorsed the “All Secure …
Read More »Exciting times ahead for the logistics industry
“Nobody can say that the present time is not an exciting period for anyone involved in transport and logistics” says Rob Fisher, Show Director of IMHX Logistics organisations have been on the frontline since the very beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, keeping shelves stocked, PPE supplied to the NHS and …
Read More »Over 100 exhibitors signed up as the countdown to IMHX 2021 begins
Over 100 leading suppliers of intralogistics and supply chain solutions have already reserved their place at IMHX 2021. The exhibition, taking place next September, will welcome back companies such as Crown Lift Trucks , TGW, B+B Attachments, 6 River Systems and TVH as the industry gathers at the NEC, Birmingham …
Read More »UK supply chains rise to the challenge
Organisers of the largest exhibition for the UK’s logistics and supply chain sectors (IMHX 2021 – NEC, 14th – 16th September 2021) are confident that UK supply chains will rise to the challenge during these difficult times. IMHX Group Director, Rob Fisher, says: “The extreme pressures on grocery, medical and …
Read More »Briggs shows national strength of engineering services at IMHX
IMHX 2019 was “business as usual” for Briggs Equipment, which showcased how its services and equipment support a wide range of industry customers every day across the UK and Ireland. “Our exhibition stand gave visitors a small taste of what we do every single day for businesses, whether they’re in …
Read More »AITT raises the bar with new accreditation
The Association of Industrial Truck Trainers AITT has launched a major initiative to improve the standards of its training organisations with the introduction of a brand new level of accreditation: AITT Excellence. The announcement was made at AITT’s Annual General Meeting during IMHX 2019. “We believe that the new level …
Read More »Toyota Material Handling drives the THINK : LIKE : TOYOTA approach at IMHX 2019
Toyota Material Handling UK exhibited at the International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX), at the NEC, Birmingham between 24 and 27 September. Toyota’s stand told a story around Automation, Lean, Connectivity and Energy, as well as demonstrating new future technologies and showcasing the World Preview of the LWI160 Lithium-Ion Powered Pallet …
Read More »Exhibitors praise IMHX 2019
Logistics and supply chain professionals headed to Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in their thousands in September for four days of networking, free seminars, and state-of-the-art intralogistics solutions. IMHX, the UK’s largest and most comprehensive materials handling event , which took place between 24 – 27 September, attracted over 16,000 …
Read More »KNAPP showcases new solutions at IMHX 2019
Global warehouse automation provider, KNAPP, received considerable interest from visitors in its latest solutions at IMHX 2019. The company exhibited its brand-new fulfilment workstation, Pick-it-Easy Evo, for the first time in the UK and also demonstrated its award-winning, AI-enabled redPILOT software. “The four days at the NEC were productive for …
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