Toyota’s new electric counterbalance range comes with a choice of lithium-ion, lead-acid or hydrogen power options
January 19, 2022
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Toyota’s new electric counterbalance range comes with a choice of lithium-ion, lead-acid or hydrogen power options

Toyota Material Handling UK has launched a new range of electric counterbalance forklifts. Designed for both indoor and heavy-duty outdoor applications, the Traigo80 80-volt electric counterbalance range is offered…

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eCommerce packaging must change to meet COP26 objectives
January 19, 2022
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eCommerce packaging must change to meet COP26 objectives

By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager, Sparck Technologies (formerly Packaging by Quadient)  The recent COP26 summit has focused new attention on the contribution that supply and distribution chains,…

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Victoria Plum invests in new Toyota forklift fleet
January 19, 2022
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Victoria Plum invests in new Toyota forklift fleet

Online bathroom retailer Victoria Plum has optimised its intralogistics processes by investing in a new fleet of more than 50 electric-powered Toyota lift trucks. Including state-of-the-art reach and…

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HERMES TO CREATE OVER 100 JOBS AT NEW BOLTON DEPOT
January 18, 2022
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HERMES TO CREATE OVER 100 JOBS AT NEW BOLTON DEPOT

Hermes UK, the UK’s largest dedicated parcel company, is opening a new distribution depot in Westhoughton, Bolton. Over 100 full time jobs will be created at the substantial 77,800sqft warehouse,…

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Business growth leads to 4 new appointments at Indigo Software
January 18, 2022
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Business growth leads to 4 new appointments at Indigo Software

Following a period of sustained growth international Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) specialist, Indigo Software, has recruited four new team members, with roles spanning development, consultancy, customer and sales…

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SICK Draws a Virtual Line Under Complexity with LiDAR-based Vehicle Guidance
January 14, 2022
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SICK Draws a Virtual Line Under Complexity with LiDAR-based Vehicle Guidance

With the launch of its LiDAR-LOC 2 solution, SICK has made it easy to teach mobile machines virtual paths in order to enhance, expand, or replace physical floor-based…

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RANDEX ANNOUNCES NEW VERTICAL STORAGE-ERP SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
January 11, 2022
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RANDEX ANNOUNCES NEW VERTICAL STORAGE-ERP SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

‘IFS’ is the latest ERP enterprise system to integrate with Randex ‘Compact’ vertical storage technology Integration optimises warehouse picking and replenishment processes – users report productivity improvements of…

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RENOVOTEC ACQUIRES JADE SOLUTIONS
January 11, 2022
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RENOVOTEC ACQUIRES JADE SOLUTIONS

Acquisition will boost Renovotec turnover to over £50 million, with 160 employees Jade has 30 years of expertise in developing IT solutions, including high-growth contactless retail Leading supply…

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Iptor appoints Jessica Hayes as EVP Products & Strategy
January 11, 2022
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Iptor appoints Jessica Hayes as EVP Products & Strategy

Appointment brings Executive level production, warehousing, supply chain and distribution experience to the leadership team Iptor, the leading provider of cloud-based ERP software solutions for the distribution, publishing…

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ARROWXL AWARDED SIGNIFICANT CONTRACT WITH DOMESTIC APPLIANCE GIANT MIELE
January 10, 2022
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ARROWXL AWARDED SIGNIFICANT CONTRACT WITH DOMESTIC APPLIANCE GIANT MIELE

Miele, the global premium brand for household and commercial appliances, has chosen ArrowXL, the leading 2-person home delivery specialist to handle their over 2500 consumer home deliveries each…

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