Robotic systems are more sophisticated and varied than ever. In many industrial operations, they have long been integrated into wider automation and production processes and are accepted as making a key contribution to overall plant efficiency. So why are so many SME’s, particularly within the food and drink industry, still …
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JCB will be showcasing the latest in its extensive waste and recycling range – the brand new 457 Wastemaster Wheeled Loading Shovel – at this year’s RWM at the NEC, Birmingham. The 457 is packed full of new features that enhance user productivity, profitability and safety, including a Tier 4 …
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Tesco has once again renewed its contract with XPO Logistics for the management of 12 Recycling Service Units (RSUs) throughout the UK and Ireland, along with the maintenance of its loose equipment fleet. The renewal reflects XPO Logistics’ expertise in reverse logistics, including the quality of its returns management IT …
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GreenRoad Technologies, the leading provider of Software-as-a-Services (SaaS) driver behaviour and fleet performance solutions, has introduced an innovative in-vehicle video system which records dangerous or noteworthy events, on the road and in the vehicle, as they happen. The GreenRoad video solution is unique in its ability to associate captured footage …
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Visitors to the renowned RWM exhibition on 15-17 September 2015 will have an unparalleled opportunity to learn how to produce Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) in a single pass, with the help of the UNTHA XR waste shredder. The machine made its UK debut at the 2014 event, attracting vast crowds …
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Goplasticpallets.com has introduced to its range a new, improved version of its GoBox 1210 BBC bulk storage container in blue, which has been hygienically enhanced to help food processing companies meet the most stringent hygiene standards. A number of design alterations have been made to the new GoBox 1210 BBC …
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A new manual handling training programme designed exclusively for professionals in the transport, warehousing and logistics sectors is now available from RTITB. The course aims to ensure businesses comply with manual handling regulations, reduce handling injury risk and make sure money invested in manual handling training is not wasted on …
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Significant progress has been made in trialling and developing new designs aimed at greatly improving the recyclability of flexible packaging, according to resource recovery specialist Axion Consulting, which is leading a collaborative R&D project involving high-profile global brands. Axion is working with a number of partners on the REFLEX project; …
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The new Transport Manager at Serious Waste Management is hoping to strike the right note in his new job. A music fan from Bromsgrove, Alex Howse held his wedding in Las Vegas and his wife was even given away by “Elvis,” now he is hoping that his organisation of 16 …
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Aggregate Processing Solutions (APS) has been awarded dealership of a new state-of-the-art material recovery unit. The Proflow DS has been developed in response to the increased demand for mobile material separation. It combines the latest flip-flow technology with tried and tested air density separation in one semi-mobile modular unit. These …
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