Hermes launches ‘Warehouse To Wheels’ National Apprentice Programme.
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Hermes launches ‘Warehouse To Wheels’ National Apprentice Programme.

Hermes UK, the consumer delivery specialist, has launched a nationwide apprentice programme designed to provide new opportunities for its employees whilst helping to address the country’s driver shortage. Warehouse to Wheels is a 12-month programme…

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Dematic Launches Auto Bagging Solution For Faster Ecommerce.
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Dematic Launches Auto Bagging Solution For Faster Ecommerce.

Dematic has launched a turnkey, automated packing and labelling solution for consolidating and bagging ecommerce orders for dispatch. Working with packaging machine specialist, Adpak, and labelling solutions provider, Logopak, Dematic has developed the intelligent software…

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New Siemens Teal Park site kitted out by BITO wins ShD Logistics Award
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New Siemens Teal Park site kitted out by BITO wins ShD Logistics Award

Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery has won the ShD Logistics Award for New Facility (under 150,000 sq ft) for its new Global Service Operation Centre (GSOC). BITO Storage Systems played a key role in fitting out this…

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Leaders in Logistics: Post & Parcel Europe 2019.
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Leaders in Logistics: Post & Parcel Europe 2019.

26 – 28 March 2019 Meliá Avenida América, Madrid Comprising two forums, the Innovation in Operations day and the two day Post & Parcel Europe Summit, this event offers the actionable insight you need to…

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LED Lighting for Stapletons Tyres gives major energy and CO2 savings.
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LED Lighting for Stapletons Tyres gives major energy and CO2 savings.

Ecolighting UK Ltd has recently won an £850,000 contract with Stapletons Tyres to install LED lighting into all its 11 warehouses around the country saving the company in excess of 50% energy and CO2 costs…

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New ‘Quad’ mast means Flexis can speed up the ISO container pallet loading process.
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New ‘Quad’ mast means Flexis can speed up the ISO container pallet loading process.

Narrow Aisle Ltd has announced that its popular Flexi LITE articulated lift truck model is now available with an integrated four-stage ‘Quad’ lift mast. As its name suggests, the Flexi LITE was originally designed for…

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Excellent News – no spillage from plastic bulk containers.
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Excellent News – no spillage from plastic bulk containers.

Virginia Tech has now completed laboratory testing of wooden pallets, plastic pallets and plastic bulk containers with and without SumoGloves. The Second Report (link to https://www.sumosafe.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2017-0078-Final-Report-v4.pdf ) of independent tests undertaken in the USA by…

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BITO’s new U-Turn container: the lightweight space champion.
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BITO’s new U-Turn container: the lightweight space champion.

BITO has added a new container series to its product portfolio: the BITO U-Turn Stack & Nest Container maximises storage capacity and minimises occupied space on empty return transport to cut freight costs. With a…

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Marble Handled With Care By HYSTER® Lift Trucks.
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Marble Handled With Care By HYSTER® Lift Trucks.

To avoid unnecessary costs, damage avoidance is critical for operations handling valuable loads with a forklift truck. Hyster Europe supports applications handling high value materials with reliable trucks and a choice of attachments. The marble…

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Combilift Launches The Combi-PPT: A High Capacity Powered Pallet Truck.
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Combilift Launches The Combi-PPT: A High Capacity Powered Pallet Truck.

Combilift, the material handling solutions provider, has launched a new high capacity powered pallet truck – the Combi-PPT. The powered pallet truck comes with standard lift capacities of 3,000 kg and 6,000 kg, with higher…

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