Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) is set to launch what it says is the world’s first internal combustion hybrid lift truck to the Japanese market in December 2009.
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Sainsbury’s Online is ordering an additional 50 electric vans from Smith Electrics, which it reckons will make its electric delivery fleet the largest in Britain.
Churchill China has installed IFS’s ERP suite, IFS Applications, as part of its long-term infrastructure and business systems upgrade investment.
Materials handling specialist SDI Group UK has launched a health and safety initiative to improve safe working and reduce accidents at customer sites.
Melrose has sold its North American FKI Logistex business to Intelligrated Inc for $40 million.
Basware has signed a number of inter-operability agreements with new e-invoicing service providers in the Netherlands, Iceland, Scandinavia and the Baltic countries, in a move to extend its reach.
Faiveley Transport has chosen three Aisle-Master AC electric powered articulated trucks for its depot at Birkenhead, which specialises in the overhaul of train parts such as brake and coupling equipment.
Paragon and Isotrak have completed the “transport efficiency jigsaw” in a project for Sainsbury’s by combining the capabilities of the former’s routeing, scheduling and resource optimisation software with the latter’s real-time transport execution and
Instead of stand-alone programs, software is accessed over the internet often by a web browser and the data is held on a remote server. It sounds absurdly simple, but not only is the number of applications growing, the sophistication of the applications i
RFID can play a big role in working the assests harder. Still, it remains the most talked about and least implemented of all auto-IDtechnologies. But new developments suggest that the RFID’s full potential is yet to be seen. Jessica Davies explains why
