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Joining Lean & Green puts CHEP Ireland on track to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% within 5 years

Joining Lean & Green puts CHEP Ireland on track to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% within 5 years

Apr 24, 2021 Awards, Green Supply Chain, Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, Supply Chain Comments Off on Joining Lean & Green puts CHEP Ireland on track to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% within 5 years

The Lean & Green Programme is specifically designed to reduce the complexity associated with CO2 footprint reduction and to help organisations on the road to independently verified, accredited...
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Dunmow Waste Management expands fleet with 15 new Hyva Skiploaders

Dunmow Waste Management expands fleet with 15 new Hyva Skiploaders

Apr 17, 2021 Handling News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Dunmow Waste Management expands fleet with 15 new Hyva Skiploaders

Hyva UK has supplied another 15 skiploaders to Dunmow Waste Management in the east of England. The NG2012XL skiploaders are equipped with Hyva Easy Sheet and Radio Remote. The Easy Sheet...
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New Mobile App Launched for DoosanCONNECT Telematics

New Mobile App Launched for DoosanCONNECT Telematics

Apr 17, 2021 Handling News, Launch pad, News in General, Product Launch Pad Comments Off on New Mobile App Launched for DoosanCONNECT Telematics

Doosan has launched a new mobile app for Apple and Android devices for its successful DoosanCONNECT TMS2.0 fleet and asset management system, now covering over 80,000 of the company’s excavators,...
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Michelin offering expert tyre fitting & maintenance training for operators of plant, construction, industrial and heavy-duty machinery

Michelin offering expert tyre fitting & maintenance training for operators of plant, construction, industrial and heavy-duty machinery

Mar 27, 2021 Handling News, News in General, Safety News Comments Off on Michelin offering expert tyre fitting & maintenance training for operators of plant, construction, industrial and heavy-duty machinery

Tyre manufacturer Michelin has announced it is offering expert tyre fitting and maintenance training for operators of plant, construction, industrial and heavy-duty machinery via two new one-day...
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B&B Attachments provides handling solutions to S and B EPS

B&B Attachments provides handling solutions to S and B EPS

Mar 27, 2021 Case Study, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on B&B Attachments provides handling solutions to S and B EPS

Established in 1978, S and B EPS is one of the UK’s largest producers of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation products and civil engineering solutions. This family run company has been...
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LEAF’s lithium-ion batteries find a home in Nissan’s automated guided vehicles

LEAF’s lithium-ion batteries find a home in Nissan’s automated guided vehicles

Mar 20, 2021 Global News, Green Supply Chain, Handling News Comments Off on LEAF’s lithium-ion batteries find a home in Nissan’s automated guided vehicles

Automated guided vehicles, or AGVs, deliver parts to workers in a car factory. Imagine AGVs as robotic mail carriers, whizzing around magnetic tracks delivering parts when needed as cars are built....
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BIC & IANA collaborate to standardize facility identification in North America

BIC & IANA collaborate to standardize facility identification in North America

Mar 20, 2021 Global News, Handling News, Multimodal, News in General, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on BIC & IANA collaborate to standardize facility identification in North America

  The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) and the Bureau International des Containers (BIC) have collaborated to standardize the identification of terminals, ramps, container yards and...
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New sorting technology boosts efficiency in processing small and medium-sized shipments at DHL parcel centers

New sorting technology boosts efficiency in processing small and medium-sized shipments at DHL parcel centers

Mar 20, 2021 Case Study, Handling News, News in General, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on New sorting technology boosts efficiency in processing small and medium-sized shipments at DHL parcel centers

Innovative systems technology from BEUMER Group New medium-format sorter to be piloted at Greven parcel center – eight more sites to follow Additional sorting capacity for 14,000 parcels per hour...
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New October dates for Multimodal 2021 @TheNEC

New October dates for Multimodal 2021 @TheNEC

Mar 06, 2021 eCommerce, Events, Features, Green Supply Chain, Handling News, Multimodal, News in General, Shipping & Freight, Storage & Racking, Supply Chain Comments Off on New October dates for Multimodal 2021 @TheNEC

MULTIMODAL COMMITS TO NEW 19TH TO 21ST OCTOBER 2021 DATES FOR ITS 14TH SHOW The UK and Ireland’s premier supply chain event will include three days of seminars and an awards ceremony on the 19th of...
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Hiab secures major crane deal with MV Commercial

Hiab secures major crane deal with MV Commercial

Mar 06, 2021 Handling News, News in General Comments Off on Hiab secures major crane deal with MV Commercial

MV Commercial has secured a significant contract for 100 new specialist cranes as part of a multi-million-pound deal with Hiab UK and Ireland Ltd – in a move set to cement the company’s...
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Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that UK-headquartered Halfords, a leading automotive products and services retailer, is...
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DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in Florstadt, Germany

DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in...

GERVASI Ecologica – design and manufactures semi-trailers for scrap metals

GERVASI Ecologica – design and manufactures...

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics Business Unit to Germany, Central & Eastern Europe

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics...

Time for Eamonn Ryan to deliver the Western Rail Corridor – Ring

Time for Eamonn Ryan to deliver the Western Rail...

Handling

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that UK-headquartered Halfords, a leading automotive products and services retailer, is using Descartes’ last mile delivery solution to enable dynamic delivery pricing in its...
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Allison Transmission introduces innovative TerraTran propulsion solution for global construction and mining markets

Allison Transmission introduces innovative...