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News for July 2012

Top safety accreditation for TGW
31 July 2012
Parcels and logistics company UK Mail announces two new Directors
31 July 2012
Centralised pneumatic control for four hoists
31 July 2012
Celtech partners with APSU to enhance its market-leading solutions with comprehensive managed infrastructure service and support
31 July 2012
ABPmer to Audit Shetland Islands Council's Marine Safety Management System
31 July 2012
Oliver Wight EAME release new executive guide to performance benchmarking
31 July 2012
SEMA 2012 Storage Standards & Regulations Seminar held 1st November
31 July 2012
IOM3 call time on metal theft
31 July 2012
Serious fork lift truck accidents on the increase
31 July 2012
New pallet range gives more for less
31 July 2012
SATO appoints Thorsten Glaab as Segment Manager Healthcare
31 July 2012
BITO heavy-duty plastic container receives Red Dot Award
31 July 2012
Fuel-efficient Mercedes-Benz Sprinter checks in with Hilton Rental
28 July 2012
Coop Switzerland boosts productivity with Citizen printers
28 July 2012
FTA says Let the Games begin
28 July 2012
Forklift truck distributor, Briggs Equipment, GPS system keeps deliveries on track
27 July 2012
ByBox teams up with Big Yellow Self Storage to expand UK network
27 July 2012
Automated Cranes for Oman Aluminium Rolling Mill
27 July 2012
Carpet Recycling UK Conference spotlighted innovation
27 July 2012
Logistics services company 'trg' successfully competes in the Olympic dream
27 July 2012
Smurfit Kappa Recycling - Stand 17G68 - Recycling and Waste Management Exhibition
27 July 2012
Powerscreen, leading providers of mobile crushing and screening equipment, launches the new Warrior 1400X screen
26 July 2012
Construction companies can benefit from Olympic health and safety successes - research shows
26 July 2012
Keep up to speed with FTA Transport Manager
26 July 2012
EU funds €1.6m project for straw homes
26 July 2012
New chain means less forklift and container handling downtime in ports and terminals
26 July 2012
Express palletised freight network, Palletways, wins national Motor Transport Awards 2012 for 'Best Use of Technology' and 'Innovation'
26 July 2012
First insulated curtainsider for the bread round
26 July 2012
Belgravium set to support the "Growth" of Premier Fertilisers manufacturing operation
26 July 2012
Strong and rotating product from Logitrans at PPMA fair
26 July 2012
Eaton's HP30 high torque low speed hydraulic motor offers high starting torque efficiency and improved overall efficiency
26 July 2012
Datalogic's new Gryphon™ GFS4400 Scan Module demonstrates immense power in a miniscule package
26 July 2012
Working together to secure the safe future of the UK Downstream Oil Distribution industry
26 July 2012
Pallet wraps specialist opens new store to meet growing demand for its products
25 July 2012
DIODE becomes a distributor for SATO in Spain
25 July 2012
South African arm of Verlinde still punching above its weight
24 July 2012
Penny and Giles Introduces New Multifunctional Handle for Rugged Joystick Controllers
24 July 2012
Ulma Packaging launches operator-less solution for trayless flow wrapping of apples and other delicate fruits
24 July 2012
Isotrak HGV Fleet Forum lives up to reputaion providing an invaluable platform for insight & discussion for the industry
24 July 2012
Communication is the key to Olympics success for deliveries as roads disruption can be overcome, says Fortec Distribution Network
24 July 2012
Skorpio™ X3 Mobile Computer Creates new standard for data collection in retail industry
24 July 2012
'trg' continues expansion plan with new branch in Manchester
24 July 2012
PPMA Group Industry Awards finalists announced
24 July 2012
Body and trailer manufacturer Cartwright designs bespoke product specially tailored for the tyre industry
24 July 2012
Lord-Lieutenant presents Transdek with second Queen's Award
24 July 2012
New truck finder app from Volvo Trucks
24 July 2012
Speedy Services lifted to new heights with £4 million fleet investment
24 July 2012
New Allison Transmission V8 application at Lastbil 2012
24 July 2012
Konecranes UK contracted for Cooper Bearings expanding Norfolk production
24 July 2012
Continuous improvement in action, with a BT Levio P-series update from Toyota Material Handling
24 July 2012
Streamlining of stocking and replenishing solutions now made possible with ab-initio
24 July 2012
Tyre specialist ATS Euromaster signs two year deal with independent wheel distributor Motor Wheel Service
24 July 2012
Visit Logitrans at PPMA 2012 on stand F55
24 July 2012
SBS Worldwide and Cambridge University Press move with the times
24 July 2012
TGW Logistics Group submits a planning application for new UK office
24 July 2012
PD Ports short listed for four prestigious industry awards
24 July 2012
Swisslog secures another PillPick order in Asia
24 July 2012
Conveyor manufacturer Sovex wins prestigious business award for ground breaking invention
23 July 2012
Switch to refurbished Jungheinrich forklifts helps Sainsbury's make significant efficiency savings
23 July 2012
Transaid and Bibby Distribution team up again in Africa
23 July 2012
Timet UK orders Konecranes for Swansea production facility
23 July 2012
bpi.recycled products reveals RWM plans
23 July 2012
Lean distribution set to launch emission saving product
23 July 2012
The Shredding Alliance expands with new internal appointment
23 July 2012
Global logistics leader Suttons has made another key appointment in Asia and the Middle East
23 July 2012
Allison, driving transmission technology
23 July 2012
First regional step for Commercial Vehicle Auctions, CVA
23 July 2012
Shimano extends use of Savoye's PTS shuttle system
22 July 2012
How a forward-thinking approach can protect vehicles, equipment, goods and personnel in the loading bay
22 July 2012
Resealable lidding makes a smart snack solution for Morrison's
22 July 2012
Konecranes now being delivered to Siemens new Lincoln facility
22 July 2012
On your marks.. set.. go.. to Olympic surcharges and delivery disruption
22 July 2012
New Terberg appointment to run Rental & Special Products Division
22 July 2012
Konecranes UK to supply cranes for Sentinel mining project in Zambia
22 July 2012
Toyota Material Handling and customers work together to bring forward Li-ion solutions
21 July 2012
Leading export success Street Crane commended by Chancellor visit
21 July 2012
Jiffy Packaging, part of Pregis Protective Packaging Europe, launches new initiative, Earth Aware™
21 July 2012
Menzies Distribution's Customer Service Centres earn best practice mark
21 July 2012
Easilift Loading Systems formalises its arrangement with existing supplier of scissor lifts and loading platforms, Laweco
21 July 2012
Verlinde announces new partnership in Abu Dhabi
21 July 2012
Guttridge to showcase materials handling equipment at Resource Efficiency and Waste Management Solutions (RWM) 2012
21 July 2012
Buckman selects SoFi Software by PE INTERNATIONAL to streamline sustainability reporting and performance management
21 July 2012
Worldwide equipment rental companies return to growth in 2011
21 July 2012
Truck body and trailer manufacturer Cartwright, apprentice intake for 2012 now full
21 July 2012
SATO presents new versatile hand labelling systems
21 July 2012
FTA worries precedent could be set with introduction of A14 toll
21 July 2012
Peter Foulkes promoted to Marketing Director Europe, Commercial Tires at GiTi Tire
21 July 2012
Ancra successfully installs automated truck unloading systems for loose loaded parcels at the Danish Post
21 July 2012
Multi-marque expertise secures major builders merchant contract for Barloworld
21 July 2012
Palletforce founder member GE-BE Transport turns 30
21 July 2012
Konecranes UK to supply specialist waste handling cranes for new Suffolk and Oxfordshire waste to energy facilities
21 July 2012
JCB celebrates manufacturing milestone, the production of the 200,000th JCB Dieselmax engine
21 July 2012
Rossetts gets New Actros off to a Goodwood flyer
21 July 2012
GreenRoad delivers fleet safety information in new smartphone app for Fleet Managers
21 July 2012
Volvo increases uptime with wireless connection
21 July 2012
New second generation 'M' Series Mills from IIT for fine grinding of powders, minerals and bulk materials
21 July 2012
ATG launches Autotech Academy to bridge skills gap with engineering apprenticeships
19 July 2012
FTA launches free mobile app - stay on track throughout the Olympic Games
19 July 2012
Norbert Dentressangle provides import solution for Nestlé Waters
19 July 2012
Leading supplier of single ply roof membranes, Sika-Trocal Helps Reduce 'Carbon Pawprint'
19 July 2012
The supply chain - minimising waste and maximising service, by Tim Fawkes Business Development Director at 3t Logistics
19 July 2012
More than two-thirds of brands exemplifying supply chain leadership use RedPrairie
19 July 2012
Castell and Traka produce intelligent loading bay safety system
19 July 2012
FTA welcomes key rail freight investment funding
19 July 2012
Forklift truck users look to short term rentals
19 July 2012
Mayor of London and Transport Secretary visit 2012 Transport Coordination Centre and declare London and UK ready to welcome the world
19 July 2012
Carrier's invention of modern air conditioning celebrates 110 years of making the world a cool place to live, work and play
19 July 2012
CILT statement on Government rail 'HLOS' announcement
19 July 2012
Hitachi clamshell telescopic excavator digs deep in London
19 July 2012
Specialist engineering and coachbuilding company, Spectra, choses MAN TGS
19 July 2012
Allianz rewards effective HAV Management
19 July 2012
Why having odd teeth could save you money
19 July 2012
Ford becomes latest partner of Van Excellence
19 July 2012
Mondi presents bag solutions for the cement industry at Intercem
19 July 2012
Warehousing, the heart of your supply chain, by Gideon Hillman FCILT FCMI
19 July 2012
Automated warehouse solution provider, TGW appointments Raffaele Destro as Group Sales Director
19 July 2012
Rhys Davies Carpet Logistics to Exhibit at 'The Flooring Show' Harrogate
19 July 2012
Warehouse solutions provider Stöcklin delivers new logistics centre for Tissot
19 July 2012
Trans Ocean leads the way in flexitank safety initiative
19 July 2012
Terberg gears up for Olympics with distribution trucks for customers
19 July 2012
Fast, easy and cost-effective packaging solution
19 July 2012
Stertil Stokvis installs eight loading bays for Royal Mail
19 July 2012
Certex, Europe launches 'lifting knowhow' phone app
19 July 2012
Organic food company commissions Swisslog as general contractor
19 July 2012
Changes announced at Toyota Material Handling UK
17 July 2012
Kewill, global trade and logistics software provider, proves scalability and performance for Global Solutions
17 July 2012
Access acquires warehouse management specialist Delta Software
17 July 2012
M25 hard shoulder loss is drivers gain says FTA
16 July 2012
Used forklift truck showroom will ensure a positive customer experience
16 July 2012
UK Mail's innovative new service makes 'DIY' logistics a reality for small firms & consumers
13 July 2012
RedPrairie acquires Planora and establishes "Centre of Excellence" focused on Advanced Analytics and Optimisation Science
13 July 2012
West Lothian logistics firm, Pollock (Scotrans), shifts into higher gear with 10 year Palletways deal
13 July 2012
ByBox Technical Courier service delivers savings for Qcom
13 July 2012
Carrier Transicold extends 'City Line' range with new Supra™ City Unit
13 July 2012
'trg' continues expansion plan with new Board appointments
13 July 2012
PREMIA ES power pallet truck wins international design award
12 July 2012
Totally Logistics expands to the North and South
12 July 2012
Is the channel dodging a security minefield?
12 July 2012
MAN power for Western Power
12 July 2012
Fresh Direct comes back to Isuzu for follow-up truck deal 39 new Isuzu 7.5t rigids added to fleet
12 July 2012
Geesinknorba appoints new UK Business Director
12 July 2012
Ground-breaking investment in Israel
12 July 2012
City Link ensures SPC gets to school on time
12 July 2012
Forestry Stewardship Council accreditation underlines Charpak's sustainability commitment
12 July 2012
East Lothian Council commissions bespoke lighting post storage solution
12 July 2012
TfL urges 'don't get caught out' as it sets out plans and travel advice for Olympic Torch Relay and first days of Olympic Games
12 July 2012
SICK sensors are Clear winners at the PPMA Show
12 July 2012
Confidence prevails in UK logistics industry but short termism stunting innovation
11 July 2012
Logistics industry crowns top female and female-friendly business
11 July 2012
Ulrich Ulrichs appointed Managing Director of Rickmers-Linie
11 July 2012
Businesses stocking up: London's firms take steps to reduce deliveries during Games-time
11 July 2012
Used forklift truck fair in Bristol
11 July 2012
New build property shortage will add to supply chain costs
11 July 2012
Shetland Transport rides the waves with Gray & Adams
10 July 2012
CMS SupaTrak supports Land Rover charity event
10 July 2012
Flexible battery management for fleets of all sizes
10 July 2012
Eddie Stobart puts Iveco ECOSTRALIS duo to the test
10 July 2012
Siemens enters gear unit partnership with Hayley Group
10 July 2012
GE's Power Conversion Technology boosts handling speed of Container Cranes
10 July 2012
IMHX to showcase logistics innovations for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors
10 July 2012
TIP Trailer Services add 6 new Mobile Service Units to Nationwide Service Fleet
10 July 2012
Briggs secures Royal Mail Group contract
10 July 2012
Sales up 70 per cent as conveyor chain manufacturer adapts to meet the demands of the growing UK biomass and recycling industries
10 July 2012
SATO's TH2 label printer meets new European law on food traceability
10 July 2012
The Fork Lift Company celebrates fourth birthday
09 July 2012
Intake Transport opts for V8 muscle to power its eight new Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units
09 July 2012
Keep on track during the Games with FTA
09 July 2012
Guttridge Ltd opens the factory doors to mark 50 years of materials handling success
09 July 2012
New Volvo engine for Euro-6
09 July 2012
Saving money from day one
09 July 2012
FTA responds to National Assembly for Wales - Learning & Business Committee Enquiry
09 July 2012
Air Partner expands Freight Team
09 July 2012
Terex Washing Systems expands its dealer network by appointing Blue Scotland as its dealer for Scotland
09 July 2012
Saluting the best of the UK's logistics industry
09 July 2012
Tyre and fuel savings for BCTN container terminals with Hyster
07 July 2012
Forkway and Yale provide ISG with an ideal materials handling fleet
06 July 2012
Penny and Giles launches new Higher-Strength Joystick Controller
06 July 2012
Traffic through Kingsway Tunnel to be reversed from this weekend as part of build and preparations for the Olympic Route Network
05 July 2012
Driver CPC at top of agenda for FTA
05 July 2012
Richard Evens, Commercial Training Director, at St John Ambulance, comments on latest yearly workplace death figures from the HSE
05 July 2012
Palletforce member turns back time at historical rally
05 July 2012
London WRAPPED with innovation for 2012
05 July 2012
VISTA, Volvo Trucks' and Volvo Buses' world championship for service and workshop personnel, registrations open for 2012 - 2013
05 July 2012
Transflex hits the road with Bell Truck and Van
05 July 2012
French University Hospital Centre enlists SATO to replace its kitchen labelling system
05 July 2012
Kuehne and Nagel to further extend its perishables logistics network
05 July 2012
Facelift Introduces New IPAF PALplus Advanced Operator Training
05 July 2012
Road Safety Authority Chief Executive welcomes progress made by FTA Ireland
05 July 2012
New figures published for fatally injured workers
05 July 2012
Briggs wins prestigious award for commitment to apprentices
05 July 2012
DVLA office closures bad news for members says Freight Transport Association
04 July 2012
Third party logistics, 3PL, storage and distribution company, Stop Start Transport, chooses DeltaWMS Warehouse Performance
04 July 2012
New Active Repeater for T24 Wireless Telemetry system extends range and coverage
04 July 2012
New-generation CLX chain hoist from Konecranes speeds up the work cycle and maintenance work, improves security and doubles the service life of the machine
04 July 2012
Tough new Sick LMS500 Laser Sensors perform whatever the conditions
04 July 2012
First European manufactured Nexen forklift rolls off production line
04 July 2012
Yale Dealer Appenfelder celebrates 60 years & opens new facility
04 July 2012
City Link keeps ERIKS UK equipped
04 July 2012
Allison Transmission purchases equity stake in Odyne Systems
04 July 2012
4,200 An Post posties deliver top notch service with Zetes track & trace
04 July 2012
ASDA takes the quiet approach to deliveries with the BT Lifter Silent from Toyota
04 July 2012
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council wins 4th award with support from Acumen distribution
04 July 2012
FTA gives evidence on issues affecting the road freight sector
04 July 2012
Mercedes-Benz dealer Rygor acquires its next-door neighbour
04 July 2012
Urgent Logistics Tender Notification from Gideon Hillman Consulting
03 July 2012
Scania Great Britain Limited purchases 18 wireless mobile column lifts from Stertil Koni
03 July 2012
Many retailers still underestimating Olympic disruption
03 July 2012
Don't get caught out - businesses and Londoners urged to plan their Games-time travel
03 July 2012
TÜV SÜD launches Machinery Safety Roadshow to Mark final integration of Laidler Business
02 July 2012
UK manufacturing firms getting the raw deal with late payments, survey finds
02 July 2012
Palletforce member helps Marco's show to go on
02 July 2012
Materials handling provider Briggs Equipment, drives service levels with launch of new training academy
02 July 2012
Monumental safety solution for data storage company
02 July 2012
S and S Inspection to show latest VARISORT COMPACT at the RWM Show
02 July 2012
ASDA takes delivery of 45 dual temperature refrigerated longer semi trailers, manufactured by Cartwright
02 July 2012
Flexi Narrow Aisle Ltd has announced the launch of a new 2.5 tonne addition to its Flexi range of articulated forklift trucks
02 July 2012
Allison Transmission launches production of 1000 and 2000 series in Chennai
02 July 2012
Recofloor wins prestigious environmental award
02 July 2012
Repic CEO appointed to the WEEE Forum Board
02 July 2012
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, CILT, North West Winners for Education and Excellence
02 July 2012
Throw away commodities; can the service supply chain embrace intelligent thinking?
02 July 2012
Knights of Old Group unveil two Palletforce 'super trailers'
02 July 2012
New video is an essential guide to forklift chain safety
02 July 2012
Verlinde delivers lifting power to the People in Pakistan
02 July 2012
Wales' National transport awards WINNERS REVEALED
02 July 2012
David Robinson, chief executive officer of PD Ports appointed Regional Ambassador for HRH The Prince of Wales at Business in the Community awards ceremony
02 July 2012
SBS Worldwide appoints Don Colter as Vice President of Finance
02 July 2012
Almost 50 Per cent of brands are unable to recall products within hours, finds RedPrairie study
02 July 2012
Dubai contract with Dexion Integrated Systems for CI Logistics
02 July 2012
Isuzu businesses become partners in FTA's Van Excellence accreditation scheme
02 July 2012
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, CILT, North West Award Winners
02 July 2012
Belgravium Ltd win contract to upgrade picking operations at Express Gifts
02 July 2012
LINPAC Allibert urges its customers to get ahead of the game and plan for a busy autumn and run up to Christmas
02 July 2012
Mercedes-Benz Axor 2533L equipped with Allison fully automatic transmission is presented at TECMA 2012
02 July 2012
Pallet racking installation and live storage solution for MACO from SSI Schaefer
02 July 2012
Logistics services company trg to develop new business opportunities in Ireland
02 July 2012
It's raining it's pouring
02 July 2012
Industrial lubricants manufacturer, ROCOL, unveils upgraded website
02 July 2012
New catalogue facilitates customer product understanding and selection
01 July 2012
Worcester City Council turns to Quartix vehicle tracking to cut costs
01 July 2012
Luigi Galdabini is the new President of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE
01 July 2012
C BUTT renews Barloworld partnership at Magna Park
01 July 2012

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