POWER TO THE PEOPLE
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POWER TO THE PEOPLE

Since joining two-person home delivery expert ArrowXL in the summer of 2016, Peter Scraton has focused heavily on its people and colleague engagement in order to enhance service levels and drive growth. Warehousing Logistics International…

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Alarming news – is anyone listening?
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Alarming news – is anyone listening?

Siemens Building Technologies: people respond to voice warnings; evacuations are speedier when timely information is communicated Fire alarms blare, warning lights strobe; yet there are no flames or smoke.  Building occupants often ignore or are…

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Strong result: 121.8 million EPAL load carriers in 2018
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Strong result: 121.8 million EPAL load carriers in 2018

EPAL ended 2018 with over 100 m EPAL load carriers produced and repaired for the third consecutive year In 2018 EPAL again achieved a positive result with 121.8 m EPAL load carriers produced and repaired.…

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Virgin Atlantic takes tooling accountability to new heights
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Virgin Atlantic takes tooling accountability to new heights

With over 350 engineers working across three major UK airports, Virgin Atlantic Engineering wanted to take greater control over the accountability of tooling during maintenance operations. Sophisticated technology leased through Rushlift GSE provided the answer.…

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CFTS: lift truck safety inspections “need same clarity as HGVs”
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CFTS: lift truck safety inspections “need same clarity as HGVs”

Logistics managers are being urged to seek absolute clarity over forklift Thorough Examinations, after it was revealed lift trucks are involved in 50% more serious accidents than HGVs. Although forklift trucks are not subject to…

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Dematic PackMyRide: The World’s First Fully Automated Parcel Loading Solution Concept for the Last Mile
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Dematic PackMyRide: The World’s First Fully Automated Parcel Loading Solution Concept for the Last Mile

Dematic presents the Dematic PackMyRide automation system, the world’s first fully automated solution concept for parcel loading. Currently, the Subsystem is being tested in a pilot project at one of the newest distribution centres of…

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The continuing growth of online shopping drives demand for new adaptable warehousing
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The continuing growth of online shopping drives demand for new adaptable warehousing

Over the past decade online shopping has escalated at a phenomenal rate in the UK resulting in a demand for warehouse space which has nearly doubled. Between 2007 and March 2018, around 235 million sq…

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Safety Symbols
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Safety Symbols

Safety at Work Employee safety at work is one of the most rewarding areas of management policy and one where companies are truly able to make positive and influential changes that affect the mental health…

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Narrow Aisle going for growth
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Narrow Aisle going for growth

Management led by Managing Director, John Maguire, have acquired a controlling share in Narrow Aisle Ltd – the manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift truck-based intralogistics solutions – and its rental division. The…

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TOUCHPATH TO INSTALL WMS SYSTEM IN GLOBAL MANUFACTURER RENOLD’S NEW CHINA OPERATION
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TOUCHPATH TO INSTALL WMS SYSTEM IN GLOBAL MANUFACTURER RENOLD’S NEW CHINA OPERATION

—China will be the fifth WMS in TouchPath’s 12-country, 23-site Renold roll out for the global chain and gear manufacturer —Integrated ‘TouchWMS’  and ERP systems to manage all factory processes in Renold’s new 40,000 square…

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