The focus was firmly on the environment at the Scala annual logistics debate last month.
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The twin evils of congestion and road pricing are now high on the political agenda. Frank Worsford considers the implications for the logistics industry of the future..
Deutsche Post’s takeover of Exel at the end of 2005 led to the largest integration programme the industry has ever seen but that is complete and the company is looking to make the most of the benefits. Graham Inglis, chief executive officer, UK, Middle Ea
The counterbalance truck might be seen by some as a tool to do a job rather than an integrated materials handling solution but the past year has been one of innovation, says Malory Davies.
The articulated truck concept has enjoyed some success in recent years.
Bill Pfleger, managing director of Yale Europe Materials Handling, says that as the need to keep downtime to a minimum has emerged as a key driver in the forklift fleet selection process, Europe’s leading truck manufacturers have sought to differentiate t
Crown has taken a step to help customers maximise asset utilisation and the value of their fleet with the introduction of the InfoLink wireless fleet management system.
Safety is a key concern for lifting platforms within the warehouse but there are technological solutions to many of the issues.
Liza Helps investigates why a doom-laden future is prophesied for occupiers in the region.
Fire and Flood: How do you design to reduce it and your insurance premiums? Liza Helps investigates.
