Gain an extra pair of hands from just £114 a week
Gain an extra pair of hands from just £114 a week. Have you considered taking on an apprentice, but are wary of the commitment? Do you think there is too much added administration? Have you got jobs that need to be filled but not enough staff to do them? SLB Logistics ATA is a brand NEW initiative designed to help the logistic sector overcome the challenges with taking on apprentices as well as assist individual companies to benefit from additional staff. SLB logistics ATA will employee the apprentices throughout the duration of their training, all we ask from you is to ...
Raising performance from production to dispatch in food and drink
Handling the output of today’s bottling or canning plant presents the materials handling industry with one of its most demanding challenges. High volumes of bulk products produced in some cases round the clock require advanced automated systems to act as an efficient buffer between unceasing production and less predictable demand. Keith Edmonds, head of sales at integrated materials handling solutions provider Logistex, considers what types of systems and equipment are best suited to the industry and what the potential buyer should look for in a supplier.
Kabelschlepp Metool extends UNIFLEX Advanced series
The new 1320 series is a heavy-duty version but still compact cable carrier in the plastic range from KABELSCHLEPP. - The UNIFLEX Advanced series – the lightweight, quiet and cost-effective plastic cable carrier from KABELSCHLEPP – has been expanded to include a new version which is especially robust. The 1320 series was developed as a heavy-duty version with a one-piece chain link to enable safe guidance of stiff hydraulic hoses in the extendable outriggers of a concrete truck; installation of the cables in the cable carrier is fast and easy. The limited space required a compact cable carrier system. This ...
CI Logistics clean up at Paragon Laundry
CI Logistics, the Leicester based materials handling and storage specialist, has designed and installed a mezzanine for Paragon Laundry in a record two weeks from initial phone call to completion. Working from four sites in the UK, Paragon Laundry employs over 550 people and is one of the country’s biggest independent commercial laundry companies. Owned by the same family for three generations, Paragon prides itself on providing excellent service to its customers. So when disaster struck and one of its main sites at Bridgewater burnt down during a particularly busy period it turned to CI Logistics for assistance.
July 15th - Briggs/Yale link up set to brighten UK market
Welcome to the 15 July Warehouse & Logistics News. In a major development set to brighten the UK fork lift market, Briggs Equipment UK is to take over Yale UK’s assets and become the exclusive distributor of Yale Materials Handling’s trucks in... Read more »
Past Issues
Welcome to the 15 July Warehouse & Logistics News. In a major development set to brighten the UK fork lift market, Briggs Equipment UK is to take over Yale UK’s assets and become the exclusive distributor... Read more »
Welcome to the 1 July Warehouse & Logistics News. As we move into the second half of the year, it’s time to pause for a moment and honour some of the individuals and companies who have been achieving... Read more »
Welcome to the 15 June Warehouse & Logistics News, the only fortnightly for the industry. Here we go, here we go, it’s footie time! What will life be like after the welcome distraction of the World... Read more »
Editors Blog
As the UK forklift market recovers, now would be a good time to lock in exceptional deals, for the terms of trade have rarely been so favourable for buyers.... Read more »
If you’re looking for evidence of new life in the UK economy, the industrial door and loading bay equipment market has picked up in 2010. Read more » SHARETHIS.addEntry({... Read more »
Despite being the rising star of the logistics sector, pallet networks like those of Palletforce, Pall-Ex and UPN are still ignored or misunderstood by... Read more »
Health & Safety
Stopping a 4500 kg forklift truck moving at speeds of up to 4 mph, the heavy-duty Dok-Guardian Safety Barrier from Caljan Rite-Hite effectively protects... Read more »
What does a hoover, a biro and Armco have in common? All are company names which have become generic terms for their product. Read more » SHARETHIS.addEntry({... Read more »
The Fireray 2000 EExd is a beam-type smoke detector from Fire Fighting Enterprises Ltd. It is the only beam detector in the world certified to ATEX 94/9/EC... Read more »
Batteries Report
An advanced battery management system that manages change and charge operations for warehouse truck batteries has been installed by Ventura Network Distribution... Read more »
Co-operative Food Retail Logistics called on EnerSys to help optimise the warehouse space at its new distribution centre at Birtley in County Durham by... Read more »
Forklift battery issues waste much money because while most operators are fully aware of exact fuel costs of running their transport fleet they have very... Read more »
Pallet Management
ONE of the safest trailers ever to appear on British roads has been launched by the UK’s leading palletised distribution network, Palletforce. Read more... Read more »
Changing patterns in the distribution industry are making the Palletline solution increasingly attractive to customers who need to achieve best value combined... Read more »
The UK’s number one network for the distribution of palletised freight has joined forces with a leading business service provider to develop its award-winning... Read more »
Industry News
Goplasticpallets.com has redesigned its two websites in response to the company’s continued growth... Read more »
Gain an extra pair of hands from just £114 a week. Have you considered taking on an apprentice,... Read more »
First UK Organisation-Wide Forestry Stewardship Chain of Custody Certification - certifies sustainability... Read more »
Exclusive Interviews
George Utz Ltd is the UK manufacturing operation of the Swiss-owned Utz Group, with subsidiaries in Germany,... Read more »
Minster Logistics provide highly configurable, comprehensive software solutions to market-leading distribution,... Read more »
Leicester-based CI Logistics has made itself a name for over 30 years for its bespoke, fully integrated... Read more »
Forktruck News
Started in 1965, The Potter Group has grown to become one of the UK’s most experienced and professional... Read more »
Located above the 70th northern parallel in northern Norway, Macks Ølbryggeri AS is the world’s most... Read more »
Richard Burbidge, a leading supplier of timber stair parts, decorative mouldings and outdoor balustrading... Read more »
Warehouse I.T
The largest UK supplier of ergonomic, energy-saving and safety equipment in the loading and unloading... Read more »
DX, the UK & Ireland’s leading independent mail and courier company has chosen ACI (Advanced Courier... Read more »
Maximuscle, Europe’s largest sports nutrition company is automating its 30,000 square foot, 2,500... Read more »
Warehouse Products
This month we look at the distance pallets are allowed from the edge of a mezzanine floor and the precautions... Read more »
Roomservice by CORT, the UK’s leading furniture rental company and part of the Berkshire Hathaway group,... Read more »
The materials handling industry, not just here in the UK but right across Europe, has never faced such... Read more »
Logistics News
Eezehaul, one of the largest and most progressive logistics companies in the South East, is looking for... Read more »
Europa Worldwide Logistics has seen year on year growth of its Logistics Division of some 21%, attracting... Read more »
Southampton headquartered, Meachers Global Logistics, one of the UK’s leading independent providers... Read more »
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Specialist coated fabrics manufacturer of liquid and dry bulk packaging, Lifting, Load Restraint and... Read more »
The PODFather Fully integrated Back office and POD system. Read more » SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title:... Read more »
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Fork Truck History
Warehouse & Logistics News is proud to bring you the forty-eighth instalment in our exclusive series... Read more »
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