As part of its ongoing commitment to raise the profile of the logistics industry among young people, IMHX 2019 (the International Materials Handling Exhibition; NEC, Birmingham; September 24-27, 2019) is offering a cash prize to the team of students that devises the most impressive way of reducing online returns in …
Read More »Confident businesses investing in IMHX 2019
The world’s leading materials handling equipment manufacturers and suppliers have demonstrated their confidence in the future of the British economy by committing to have a strong presence at IMHX 2019. “Despite all the political uncertainty over Brexit the logistics sector remains confident,” says Rob Fisher, Event Director for IMHX 2019 …
Read More »Artificial intelligence and automation high on the agenda at IMHX
The growing role of artificial intelligence, automation and robotics within the modern supply chain will be reflected at 2019’s International Materials Handling Exhibition IMHX 2019 – www.imhx.net. “The Barclays UK Logistics Confidence Index 2017 highlighted that the logistics sector is taking all forms of technology seriously and that automation, robotics …
Read More »Leading intralogistics show IMHX 2019 reports strong demand
With just under two years remaining until it opens its doors, over half of the available floor space at 2019’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2019 – (www.imhx.net) has been allocated. “Approximately 18,000 square metres of the 35,000 square metres of floor space has now been allocated,” says exhibition director, …
Read More »Retro robot wins Leapfrog Marketing the creative contract for IMHX 2019
Competing against tough London opposition, Leicester based Leapfrog Marketing has been awarded the creative design contract for IMHX 2019. The largest event in the UK for the logistics and supply chain industries, IMHX (International Materials Handling Exhibition) is a tri-annual event held at the NEC in Birmingham. The exhibition attracts …
Read More »Grand finalists for RTITB International Forklift Operator of the Year announced
The Grand Finalists for the RTITB International Forklift Operator of the Year award have been announced following the live competition heats at the IMHX (International Materials Handling Exhibition), from 13th – 16th September. For the first time ever, female forklift operators have qualified for the Grand Finals of the competition, …
Read More »Toyota Material Handling delivers true vision with the new BT Reflex reach trucks
Toyota Material Handling UK is launching three new reach truck ranges to the UK market that excel in productivity and visibility thanks to a new mast design, smoother operation and increased driver comfort. The new trucks will be available in the New Year. The three new truck ranges have capacities …
Read More »Women and Young Drivers Excel at RTITB International Forklift Operator of the Year
For the first time ever, female forklift operators have qualified for the Grand Finals of the RTITB International Forklift Operator of the Year competition, alongside the youngest competitor yet. At the International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX), Samantha Tyson, who works at PPG in Morley, Leeds, was the overall winner of …
Read More »Briggs Equipment launches asset finance division
The 2016 International Materials Handling Exhibition IMHX 2016 saw the official launch of BE Finance, Briggs Equipment’s new asset finance division, which provides tailored funding to support customers’ growth ambitions. Established to offer greater customer flexibility and ease of obtaining finance, BE Finance provides a total asset management solution. Businesses …
Read More »Toyota Material Handling collects accolades at IMHX 2016 Design4Safety awards
Toyota Material Handling UK was successful in winning two IMHX 2016 Design4Safety awards recognising their commitment to improving safety in materials handling operations. The IMHX 2016 Design4Safety awards were created by IMHX and BITA and are awarded every three years at the IMHX 2016 event. Toyota were shortlisted as finalists …
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