Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Aberdeen-based Bear Handling Ltd specialises in handling equipment across Scotland. The company also supplies the oil & gas industry and is the Hyundai forklift distributor for the region. I got word of Bear Handling via a friend of mine who had worked with the company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The proposed divestitures would eliminate overlaps between the parties’ Container Handling Equipment businesses but allow the combined company to combine others and continue to be a strong player in all aspects in container handling equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2018

In a bid to help reduce manual handling injuries, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has launched the PBPL12 electric hand pallet truck. tonnes” According to the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), more than a third of injuries requiring at least three days off work are caused by manual handling. Until now, of course.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). Harald Goebel and Thomas Hibinger will continue to lead the company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A 22-year partnership with leading industrial robot manufacturer FANUC has been hailed as a key factor in Icelandic firm Samey Robotics’ role in revolutionising the international supply chain for fresh fish. Some of our customers handle up to 500 tonnes of fresh produce per day, so unexpected downtime is simply not an option.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2022

The experienced materials handling vehicles specialist, based in Weissach im Tal in the Rems-Murr district, is taking over the sales and service of Clark materials handling vehicles in the greater Stuttgart area. ” The post Clark expands sales network in southern Germany appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Gothenburg region tops the list when leading Swedish industry magazine Intelligent Logistik annually ranks Sweden’s best logistics locations. It is an honourable award that we place great value on, and it is of course nice to be recognized together with the region’s other actors in the field of logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

The new “connect:charger” module as part of Linde Material Handling’s (MH) fleet management solution makes the charging processes of battery-powered industrial trucks transparent and reduces electricity costs while maintaining consistent, high vehicle availability through prioritization, defined charging time slots and power limits.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2020

More and more customers from the US, Canada, but also in Europe ask him this question at industry events or they pick up the phone and call him. The approach: The All-in-One can handle store business, the delivery of orders to the stores as well as e-commerce right to the customer’s front door. The competition pushes the topic. “I

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For over 200 years; from the first railway lines to the Eiffel Tower lifts and industry 4.0, Fives has been at the heart of industrial revolutions by designing the breakthrough solutions and technologies that make up industry and that the world needs. The ability and capacity to handle multiple varieties of items is crucial. “It

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2020

Further, consideration needs to be given to the nature of the cargo and the capability to handle and store hazardous materials and specialised commodities correctly (such as high value or temperature controlled). In addition, container and cargo damage potential could be heightened in facilities unaccustomed to handling full containers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

planet and the general consensus among industry leaders is that the ‘business as usual’ approach is simply no longer an option if a sustainable future is going to be achieved. Of course, with global energy prices soaring, the commercial incentive for operating in an environmentally conscious way has never been greater.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Kingdom’s maritime Saudi ports trade hubs have seen a yearly increase of 13% in cargo throughput during the year 2022, handling an estimated 237 million tons compared to 210 million tons in the preceding year. The post Saudi Ports Record 13% Rise in Freight appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2020

Pressing needs and panic buying have created the equivalent to peak season demand in many industries. Of course, businesses normally know when their peak season will occur and they plan for it. The post Industry View: DCs Rise to Meet Unprecedented Challenges appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2022

UniCarriers has won the Materials Handling Equipment Provider of the Year Award at the recent TCS&D Awards 2022. Held at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, the TCS&D Awards recognises individuals and companies achievements within the Cold Chain sector, where over 400 industry colleagues were in attendance. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

The need arises from the notion that the warehouse sector is quite late to automation, compared to other industries, and is now looking at a rapid transition to modern processes. Transformation is greatly needed since the efficiency of piece picking in warehouses plays a key role in creating a frictionless course of the logistics to follow.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

Not only are they lightweight and therefore easier to handle, nestable plastic pallets offer a more durable storage platform and longer life span than wooden pallets. The post Industry View: How Nestable Pallets in Racking Transform Warehouse Space appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

The shareholders of viastore Group , a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and supporting services, have today (31st March 2022) signed an agreement to sell all shares in the company to Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO). Harald Goebel and Thomas Hibinger will continue to lead the company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

For the first time, STILL is also supporting the dual course of study in ‘Computer Engineering & IT Engineering’ The STILL training team welcomes new recruits to the company with the traditional Welcome Day at the Hamburg head office and via video streaming to all branches. . ” 35 new trainees in Hamburg.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

The robust industrial truck is equipped with field-proven technologies: Lidar sensors for 360° detection of the environment, 3D camera systems, intelligent software and an optional ultra-wideband (UWB) transmitter for precise live tracking of the industrial truck in the fleet make the AMR a valuable device.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Industrial weighing manufacturer Avery Weigh-Tronix has celebrated 200 years of innovation with a ‘Best of British’ themed birthday party for employees. As the Industrial Revolution gathered momentum, in 1818 the business was transferred to William Avery, soon joined by his brother Thomas, who traded under the name W&T Avery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

He explains why increased use of automation and digital technologies is essential and talks about how he saw the industry developing over the course of 2023, particularly in terms of the way in which e-commerce affects the material handling and logistics business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

DB Schenker serves numerous customers in the economic region, particularly from the food industry, the building materials industry and mechanical engineering. This ensures particularly fast and punctual handling and at the same time creates better conditions for employees and, of course, our drivers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2024

In 2023, the industrial installation specialist HARDER logistics once again executed relocations of machinery and equipment from Germany and other European countries to their new location. “We have invested around two million euros in our fleet of trailers and handling equipment over the past twelve months,” says Danieli.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

RAJA Group , a European leader in the distribution of packaging , office supplies and industrial equipment, brought together its 300 most important suppliers on October 14th in Frankfurt as part of the RAJA Group Suppliers’ Day 2022. The post RAJA shares growth strategy with suppliers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2022

With what looks to be another challenging year ahead, Antalis Packaging shares why it believes it’s time to invest in carton handling and pallet wrapping equipment. How investing in carton handling equipment and pallet wrapping automation could provide the step-change businesses are looking for in 2023: Labour.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

However, perhaps surprisingly, one of the most common causes of lost van ‘up time’ is not an engine fault deriving from poor maintenance or damage resulting from reckless driving: it is bodywork damage inflicted by poor load handling and loading techniques. Thanks to its unique telescopic mast design, which gives a forward reach of 2.4

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

This unique system supports the driver for safe travel on ramps and at the same time increases handling performance. During this warehouse expansion, the STILL industrial trucks were replaced by automated, more powerful equipment with telescopic forks and the existing racking system was expanded to 10,000 pallet spaces.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

Air freight experts at Tim Consult have launched the special Market Intelligence Initiative ‘MII Pharma Air Cargo’, aimed at providing pharmaceutical industry specialists with a trusty guide through the labyrinthine world of temperature-controlled global air freight markets. So the data is fully grounded in the business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The war on packaging waste is fought on many fronts in the beverage industry – from the manufacturers of packaging materials to the bottler. Providing that there’s a standard of quality which is accepted by the big bottlers’ marketing departments, of course. The post Industry View: Where’s Secondary Packaging Going?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Over the course of two days with their respective mentors, students gained an understanding of how to work with EU regulations, conduct pre-vehicle checks, load securing and handle the paperwork associated with being a driver all whilst travelling around the UK.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2019

But how can materials handling operations provide the agility needed, with minimum exposure to risk? Alan Clark, Asset Manager at Doosan Industrial Vehicle UK, provides a five-point guide to flexing your assets. Such uncertainty makes it difficult to commit to long-term contracts on materials handling equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

The new property, which is already home to an industrial building, covers a floor area of almost 13,000 sq m. By 2025 at the latest, the site expansion and strengthening of expertise for customers in the food industry is expected to add around 60 jobs. In addition, a new plant will be opened in China next year.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Despite all the bad news from the high street and the uncertainty of Brexit looming in the background, fundamentals for the logistics industry are very positive. Ecommerce continues to grow at a relentless pace, and this, of course, results in more packages being shipped and put through logistics networks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

Patented magnetizable concrete in combination with proprietary winding and casting technologies enables production of robust wireless charging pads which integration of wireless charging infrastructure in industrial floors makes possible. Currently, each vehicle has to be charged for at least two to three hours over the course of 24 hours.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

You say: “We’re looking for teams capable of handling complex supply chain challenges, who can grapple with and master uncertainty, ambiguity, and rapid change.” Building diverse teams requires an up-front investment of time, of course. That’s the only way to turn fragments into a cohesive picture. That’s to be expected.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

And, over the past three years, the continuing aftershocks of the COVID pandemic, combined with geopolitical factors and an economic downturn, have caused significant upheaval for shippers, cargo receivers, service providers, brokers, freight forwarders, carriers – and of course consumers.

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