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Doncaster Flourishing

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If you were not familiar with Doncaster or the South Yorkshire region as a whole you would be amazed by the incredible transformation-taking place. Major projects and business developments are delivering an exciting mix of new era investment, vitality and

DIY retailers sorts out materials handling needs

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Chloride Motive Power (CMP) and Jungheinrich have been selected to meet the materials handling/traction power requirements for a leading DIY retailer. The on-going contract covers 320-plus sites throughout the country.

Racking reduces lineside stock levels

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Robert Bosch has chosen the LeanTek modular system in a project to dramatically reduce stock levels within the final assembly area at its Cardiff plant. The introduction of bespoke LeanTek live storage racks has resulted in a 58% reduction

PALLET TRUCK PROVIDES FLEXIBILITY

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The new Panther SGL pallet truck from Logitrans UK has been designed to take up a minimum place. Only 450mm behind the forks, the overall width of the Panther is 600mm, 200mm less that the narrow side of a EUR-pallet.

Maximising in-store availability

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Chelsea Stores Group, the children’s chain including Daisy & Tom and the Early Learning Centre (ELC), expects to generate supply chain efficiencies, improve product visibility and maximise in-store availability having awarded a £4M, four-year contr

Leading logistics in Doncaster

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some major national and international corporatism. Designing sites of a high quality is now at the top of every developer’s priorities ensuring expectations are met, including those businesses who initially only ever considered investment within the South

It’s the plastic thing!

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Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) cover a multitude of products – soft drinks, beers, bread, milk and vegetables, for instance. And, as the term suggests, fast moving consumer goods would not be expected to be on a store shelf for very long. However that

Letting the train take the strain

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In its ten-year transport policy introduced in 2000, the Government called for an 80% increase in rail freight by 2010 to help ease worsening traffic congestion on Britain’s roads and motorways. The shift from road to rail by 2002 showed a less than encou

Wireless voice application cuts warehouse costs

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LXE says Voxware’s VoiceLogistics application is now available on its MX3X wireless computer. Traditionally, voice applications require customers to buy a proprietary wireless wearable computer dedicated to the voice application.