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Local hospice will benefit from Toyota staff’s ‘virtual’ walk

Local hospice will benefit from Toyota staff’s ‘virtual’ walk

Nov 12, 2021 Articles, Events, Features, Fork Lifts, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on Local hospice will benefit from Toyota staff’s ‘virtual’ walk

Staff at Toyota Material Handling UK Ltd’s Castleford head office are raising money for local charity, Wakefield Hospice, by undertaking a 3920 mile ‘virtual’ walk. Over a 99-day period the...
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MUNSTER JOINERY ADDS MERLO TO PLANT FLEET

MUNSTER JOINERY ADDS MERLO TO PLANT FLEET

Nov 12, 2021 Handling News, News in General Comments Off on MUNSTER JOINERY ADDS MERLO TO PLANT FLEET

Cork-based windows and doors manufacturers, Munster Joinery has become the latest in a lengthening line of successful Irish multinationals to add a Merlo telescopic handler to their materials...
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Recycled plastic solutions can “bring resilience back to a chemical economy – Schoeller Allibert UK

Recycled plastic solutions can “bring resilience back to a chemical economy – Schoeller Allibert UK

Nov 05, 2021 Launch pad, News in General, Production Line, Storage & Racking Comments Off on Recycled plastic solutions can “bring resilience back to a chemical economy – Schoeller Allibert UK

Schoeller Allibert, a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of returnable and recyclable plastic packaging solutions for the chemical supply chain, has shared its perspective on how recycled plastic...
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Cargotec and Konecranes announce planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the Future Company

Cargotec and Konecranes announce planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the Future Company

Nov 05, 2021 Global News, Green Supply Chain, News in General Comments Off on Cargotec and Konecranes announce planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the Future Company

  As announced earlier, Cargotec and Konecranes will merge to create a global leader in sustainable material flow. The merger is expected to take place by the end of H1/2022, and Cargotec and...
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New EPAL Quality Classification enhances the use and exchange of EPAL Euro pallets

New EPAL Quality Classification enhances the use and exchange of EPAL Euro pallets

Nov 05, 2021 Articles, eCommerce, Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, Storage & Racking Comments Off on New EPAL Quality Classification enhances the use and exchange of EPAL Euro pallets

Under what conditions can an EPAL Euro pallet no longer be exchanged? Is the quality of a Euro pallet reduced by wood splintering or residual labels? How do you know if a pallet is suitable for a...
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Brambles and CHEP contribute to climate change discussion at COP26

Brambles and CHEP contribute to climate change discussion at COP26

Nov 05, 2021 Articles, News in General Comments Off on Brambles and CHEP contribute to climate change discussion at COP26

Senior representatives from CHEP, the supply chain pooling specialist, and its parent company Brambles, are speaking at the COP26 conference as part of the Sustainable Innovation Forum. Juan Jose...
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PALFINGER: Easily Lifted Over the Roof

PALFINGER: Easily Lifted Over the Roof

Oct 31, 2021 Case Study, Features, News in General Comments Off on PALFINGER: Easily Lifted Over the Roof

Wherever space is tight and the utmost precision required, the PK 58.002 TEC 7 loader crane from PALFINGER is the ideal solution. Like when a 400-kg Jacuzzi has to be lifted over a house into the...
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F1 Champion Nico Rosberg becomes brand ambassador for Jungheinrich

F1 Champion Nico Rosberg becomes brand ambassador for Jungheinrich

Oct 31, 2021 Features, Fork Lifts, News in General, Product Launch Pad Comments Off on F1 Champion Nico Rosberg becomes brand ambassador for Jungheinrich

Racing together towards e-mobility and sustainability Jungheinrich and Nico Rosberg will join forces to advocate electric mobility and sustainability. The sustainability entrepreneur and 2016 Formula...
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Hyva will present its Titan and City hookloader at this year’s Ecomondo

Hyva will present its Titan and City hookloader at this year’s Ecomondo

Oct 25, 2021 Events, Handling News, Launch pad, News in General Comments Off on Hyva will present its Titan and City hookloader at this year’s Ecomondo

Hyva, a leading global provider of transport solutions for the commercial vehicle and environmental service industries, will present its Titan and City Hookloader and display leading products from...
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Jungheinrich again raises its forecast for incoming orders and results for the 2021 financial year

Jungheinrich again raises its forecast for incoming orders and results for the 2021 financial year

Oct 25, 2021 eCommerce, Fork Lifts, News in General Comments Off on Jungheinrich again raises its forecast for incoming orders and results for the 2021 financial year

Jungheinrich is once again raising its forecast for incoming orders, EBIT, EBIT return on sales, EBT, EBT return on sales and ROCE for the 2021 financial year. Demand continues to be strong. Through...
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Logistics

Getting the drinks in with a fleet of space-saving Flexi Truck very narrow aisle (VNA) articulated forklifts

Getting the drinks in with a fleet of space-saving Flexi Truck very...

A fleet of space-saving Flexi Truck very narrow aisle articulated forklifts have been deployed across the network of distribution depots operated by the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler...
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GEODIS plans to double its Contract Logistics Footprint in the UK

GEODIS plans to double its Contract Logistics...

Average shipping container prices decline at ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, logjam still unabated

Average shipping container prices decline at...

Double roll cage robots to transform UK grocery logistics

Double roll cage robots to transform UK grocery...

New EPAL Quality Classification enhances the use and exchange of EPAL Euro pallets

New EPAL Quality Classification enhances the use...

Handling

Hiab launches HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro loader crane with new control system

Hiab launches HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro loader crane with new control system

Hiab, part of Cargotec, has launched the 110 tonne metre ™ super heavy loader crane HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro with the company’s new control system to deliver new productivity and safety benefits. The iQ range is HIAB’s new generation of loader cranes based on the new control system SPACEevo...
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Hiab launches HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro loader crane with new control system

Hiab launches HIAB iQ.1188 HiPro loader crane...