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UKMHA to stage Mock Trial at IMHX

UKMHA to stage Mock Trial at IMHX

The UK Material Handling Association is set to stage its most ambitious and hard-hitting health safety scenario to date, courtesy of a courtroom drama which will shine a spotlight on safety breaches in the...

Multi-year Deal to Supply NEXT Lockers

Multi-year Deal to Supply NEXT Lockers

Bloq.it, provider of smart locker networks technology in Europe, has announced a landmark partnership with InPost Group, a logistics provider for the e-commerce industry. The agreement combines a multi-year commercial commitment to deploy more...

New CEO for Ahlers Logistics

New CEO for Ahlers Logistics

Ahlers Logistics, the Antwerp-based international logistics provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Van den Bos as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over two decades of global leadership experience in logistics...

AI-controlled Robots added to Portfolio

AI-controlled Robots added to Portfolio

Körber is expanding its portfolio with AI-based pick-and-place technology from Sereact. The strategic partnership focuses on integrating robotic solutions for single-item picking into automated production and distribution solutions. An initial joint project with a...

National Distribution Centre for M&S at DIRFT

National Distribution Centre for M&S at DIRFT

Prologis has been selected to deliver a build-to-suit National Distribution Centre (NDC) for Marks & Spencer at DIRFT — a flagship development that will support the transformation of the retailer’s food logistics network while...

Flooring Precision Under Pressure

Flooring Precision Under Pressure

Peter MacLeod speaks to two critical members of the MiTek mezzanine flooring team that helped deliver structural support for a high-tech fulfilment centre in Czechia. When retailers expand their global logistics footprint, the demands...

WMS For All Warehouses

WMS For All Warehouses

The acquisition of Solid by Consafe Logistics provides the WMS specialist with an opportunity to extend reach beyond its core Astro offering. We spoke to CPO, Patrik Olsson. Swedish-founded vendor Consafe Logistics has been...

Maintenance-Free Forklift Batteries Launched

Maintenance-Free Forklift Batteries Launched

EnerSys, a global supplier of stored energy solutions for industrial applications, is pleased to announce the addition of new models to their line of NexSys® TPPL batteries – covering even more material handling equipment...

Rack Manufacturing Investment in Georgia

Rack Manufacturing Investment in Georgia

stow Group, a leading industrial storage and automation solution company, will invest $36 million to establish a new manufacturing presence and create approximately 200 new jobs in Gordon County, Georgia, USA. Based in Belgium,...

Interroll acquires Dutch Sortation Firm

Interroll acquires Dutch Sortation Firm

Interroll, the global supplier of conveyor modules and unit flow solutions, have announced the acquisition of Sortteq BV, a Netherlands-based startup founded and operated by two entrepreneurs. Sortteq has developed a highly modular and...