A flurry of reach truck redesigns unveiled last year has made 2008 a period of significant innovation. JESSICA DAVIES looks at the latest technologies.
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Mitsubishi has released a high-level order picker for which it claims the highest pick height and the fastest lift speed on the market. The 48 Volt OPBH10NH model features an AC hydraulic motor, and can pick at heights up to 11.5 metres.
Pallet operators are increasingly looking at the continent to expand. While transport networks are common in the rest of Europe, the specialist pallet network is still in its infancy.
Routeing and scheduling solutions providers DPS and TomTom Work will be at Logistics Link South, Sandown Park on 3rd & 4th February to demonstrate how they have combined forces to offer a fully integrated end-to-end route scheduling and job dispatc
Flailing economies aside, the show must go on in the business world. Conventional tactics will lean towards tightening up existing business, rather than expansion. All the more intriguing then, that automotive logistics company Gefco’s strategy reveals th
Pallet networks have grown up in a business environment where double digit growth is common, but how are they planning to deal with more difficult conditions?
Slick order picking is a prerequisite for any distribution business looking to distance itself from its competitors. And having the right warehouse equipment is key to guaranteeing operations remain streamlined.
As the economy flounders and margins become increasingly tight, companies are turning to their supply chain to save some extra pennies and there seems to be no better solution for improving efficiency than implementing a supply chain execution system.
Current market conditions mean that if the occupiers have the cash they could make a killing in the north west, says Liza Helps
The M5 corridor has been at a discount to the West Midlands but will it be for much longer? Liza Helps investigates
