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FTLA is UK’s independent authority on fork lift trucks

Fork Lift Truck Association names new Chairman

After three years as Vice Chairman, Geoff Martin has been appointed the new Chairman of the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA), succeeding Martyn Fletcher who is moving into the role of Association President
Goods in a warehouse

Detailing The Future of Materials Handling Technology

A&B Industrial Services checks out a number of emerding trends in the materials handling sector
Apprentices at Eddie Stobart

Apprenticeships combat skills shortages in UK logistics

UK logistics apprenticeships have increased by 29 percent in the last year, suggesting that alternative studying opportunities could solve a skills shortage in the global logistics sector
The investment was announced at DHL's new warehouse launch

DHL announces €40 million investment in Indonesia

Plans include significant increases in transportation fleet, warehouse footprint, and staff strength by 2015, and launched new 17,000-square meter multi-user warehouse in Cimanggis
The 7FBMF, a member of the Traigo family

Toyota increases safety with new electric forklift

Toyota Material Handling UK gave a sneak preview of the brand new Toyota Traigo 80-volt electric-powered forklift at the IMHX last week
The AIV can intelligently navigate around people

Adept release self-navigating robot

Adept Technology has released a new Automated Indoor Vehicle which is capable of moving autonomously through peopled locations
Poor processes waste 15 mins per worker per day

UK warehouses waste 3000 hours a year on poor processes

Intermec conducted a survey of warehouse managers who revealed that UK distribution centres lose nearly 3,000 hours a year as a result of unproductive workflows.
New rules address the supply of copper, nickel, zinc & tin

LME to change metal warehousing delivery rules

The LME has adapted the controversial delivery cap on metals in an effort to combat long queues to get metal out of LME registered warehouses.
London Gateway visulisation

Multi-location distribution may solve supply challenges

Supply Chain experts believe multi-location distribution networks will solve supply chain challenges, at a discussion surrounding the new London Gateway Project
Parcelforce is hoping to increase express delivery services

Royal Mail announces £75mil expansion

UK postal service The Royal Mail Group is planning to invest in express parcel delivery to respond to online shopping demands


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