Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Calor has been awarded Supplier of the Year at the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) Awards for Excellence – The Archies. Chosen by the membership of UKMHA for the quality of its support for the industry, the Award was presented at a special evening held at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

World-renowned specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield, has been named as the Academic Partner of the International Materials Handling Exhibition 2022 (IMHX). IMHX 2022 Group Director Rob Fisher commented: “We are delighted to be partnering with such a respected organisation as Cranfield University.

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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). For the 2021 financial year, the Group reported sales of around €140m.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While it may seem counterintuitive that fire is even a risk in spaces designed to maintain cold temperatures, cold storage in fact presents a huge fire hazard for warehouse designers and builders, life safety installation companies and facility owners. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Italian Terminal and Logistics Award is a significant industry recognition, presented annually to highlight the skills of operators in port , intermodal and logistics terminals both in Italy and abroad. This recognition validates our unwavering commitment to innovation, safety, and training in the material handling industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The panel, comprising representatives from some of the UK’s biggest leasing, fleet management and rental companies, as well as several major end-user fleets, addressed a series of industry challenges at a meeting held at the Wakefield site of Aston Barclay, the independent remarketing group and vehicle auction house.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Logistics providers need to process large quantities of warehouse data every day to control their material flow efficiently. The German Fressnapf Group supplies more than 1,800 branches and regional warehouses in eleven European countries from its central warehouse in Krefeld.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

Delta-Q Technologies, a ZAPI GROUP company, will showcase their latest charging solutions for electric class I, II and III lift trucks at booth #S1798 exhibit at ProMat 2023 in Chicago, Illinois, from March 20 to 23, 2023. This solution is a compact, on-board charging system, perfectly suited for the demands of the material handling industry.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

From loose to packaged, recycled blocks and finished sheets, paper is used in a multitude of applications in daily life and in industry; hence the need to handle a variety of materials. Each of these areas requires a wide range of different materials handling solutions and specialist equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 16, 2023

We are proud to have taken our social and environmental responsibilities seriously from the very start, and to continue that tradition right up to the present. ” “Social and environmental responsibility has definitively become a decisive part of the Group’s decision-making processes and strategic choices.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Japanese material handling giant Mitsubishi has announced further restructuring and integration of its European operations, but says its multibrand strategy, which includes UniCarriers and TCM, will be retained. The existing multi-channel and multi-brand strategy are continued.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

This innovative solution not only maximises warehouse space utilisation and enhances safety, but it also improves material handling efficiency and streamlines inventory management processes. With the introduction of automated processes, physically difficult manual labour for transporting and storing drums is significantly reduced.

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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). For the 2021 financial year, the Group reported sales of around €140m.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2022

a leading brand in grinding tool solutions for treating surfaces and cutting materials, has extended its logistics warehouse in Júndiz, Álava, Spain entrusting in the industrial storage specialist AR Racking for the advice, design and installation of the warehouse extension. PFERD-Rüggeberg S.A.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

They are ideal for manufacturing and other supply chain businesses with a short-term need, or companies wanting to reduce their capital expenditure,” says Randex director James Roberts. Compact vertical storage lifts save up to 90% of floor space compared to standard shelving and pallet racking say Randex.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Compact vertical storage lifts already save up to 90% of floor space compared to standard shelving and pallet racking. They can manage loads of up to 100 tonnes and already enable warehouse operatives to complete up to four times more picks than in a traditional warehouse, with goods automatically presented to the picker.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2022

The industrial truck manufacturer Baoli EMEA , part of the KION Group, aims to become one of the top suppliers in the entry-level segment in all 53 countries where it is currently represented with its products. At present, however, the markets are still developing very differently. That is the plan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Briggs Equipment has announced it has completed the acquisition of Gwynedd Forklifts, an independent materials handling equipment distributor across North Wales and Shropshire. Peter Jones, Briggs Equipment’s Group Managing Director, commented: “We are delighted to have completed the acquisition of Gwynedd Forklifts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

Imperial Logistics has formally opened the new Volkswagen Group Packaging Centre which it is managing and operating at JadeWeserPort, Wilhelmshaven (Germany). During the tender process, Imperial Logistics provided a convincing materials flow concept, among other things. The 40,000 sq. m facility took 9 months to complete.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

With the T16 P to T20 P models, Linde Material Handling (MH) is launching two new compact pallet trucks with a foldable operator platform. The foldable platform allows employees to drive the truck, which saves time and energy. The post Pallet Trucks for Loading/Unloading appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2022

Commenting on its first sale of Randex VR, Randex director James Roberts says: “Planning with VR- and BIM-based digital models saves time and money by testing the space and performance of warehouse configurations before installation. The post Randex VR gains first user appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Its present fleet of cutting-edge AMRs and software are suited for a large range of use-cases, such as collaborative picking and in-and-outbound transport. The acquisition of iFollow is backed by funds managed by Blackstone, stow Group’s majority shareholder.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2022

While results include a significant increase of 25% in foreign revenues, what stands out above all is a series of factors that have enabled us to reinforce our development strategies on the domestic front, but also on international markets, where we are already present in 54 countries.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2022

Compact’ vertical storage lifts save up to 90% of floor space compared to standard shelving and pallet racking. They can manage loads of up to 100 tonnes and enable warehouse operatives to complete up to four times more picks than in a traditional warehouse, with goods automatically presented to the picker.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Nick Hughes, Sales Manager at independent systems integrator, Invar Group , shares his insights into the key influences and technologies shaping the modern warehouse. What’s driving warehousing strategies? The issue at present is cost, but hopefully, prices will come down as the technology takes off.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

Briggs Equipment has completed the acquisition of Laois Hire Services Limited , one of the Republic of Ireland’s leading plant hire companies, and has also completed the purchase of the Dublin-based business Balloo Hire Limited , whose operation in the north of Ireland is already part of the Briggs Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Almi, the spice specialist based in the Upper Austria region, commissioned TGW Logistics Group to update its warehouse in Oftering. It’s a blessing because the company, whose strategy is focused on diversification and internationalisation, has experienced constant growth since its founding in 1931. Energy savings of up to 20%.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Compact Vertical Storage Lifts save up to 90% of floor space compared to standard shelving and pallet racking, says Randex, minimising the floor area while maximising storage volume, and can manage loads of up to 100 tonnes. The post Vertical storage lift planning tool launched appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

the forklift truck manufacturer which is part of the KION Group, is currently present in 52 countries and pursues the ambitious goal of being successfully represented in 86 markets in the EMEA economic area in the coming years. Q: How important is it for you that Baoli is part of the KION Group? Baoli EMEA S.p.A. , RENT s.r.l.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Part of the Meijer Group, Meijer Handling Solutions has just celebrated its 100th birthday. Meijer Group started as a one-man business in 1921, founded by Jan Meijer in the Frisian village of Wier, the Netherlands. Jacobiparochie, the Meijer Group employs approximately 170 people, but it still exudes the feel of a true family business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2022

.” The analysts at Futurum Research developed the report after sitting down with a group of industry leaders with deep, global experience in warehouse operations, automation technologies and systems implementation to hear first-hand of their experiences and thoughts on the future of warehouse automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

A ground-breaking Sustainability Zone will be one of the major highlights at this year’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2022), when the UK logistics industry’s flagship event returns to the NEC, Birmingham, this September. IMHX 2022 Group Director, Rob Fisher, comments: “In business,?sustainability?refers

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

At FEFPEB’s spring meeting, held online at the end of April, Secretary General Fons Ceelaert ( pictured ) said following a successful pilot scheme with PEFC in the Netherlands, FEFPEB is now defining a strategy through its working group on sustainability and certification.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, present in Poznań since 1998, and ESA logistika have opened a 50,000 sq.m One of them is a 50kWp photovoltaic installation and modern technologies in energy and water saving and reducing CO2 emissions. It also offers consulting services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In the past few months, Konecranes delivered the reach stacker, model SMV 4531 TC5 HVT, and the empty container handler (ECH), model SMV 6/7 ECC 100 DS, to Mon Logistics Group in Bangkok. The post Konecranes Trucks Delivered to Thailand Customer appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

Where AGVs ensure a smooth flow of materials, both among themselves and in an optimal interaction with manually operated vehicles, companies benefit in many ways. Costs can be optimised and ultimately reduced, due to their complete transparency of processes and reliability, among other things,” says Wabnitz.

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