“Are life-roller conveyors really safe today?”
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“Are life-roller conveyors really safe today?”

This modern conveyor system is produced and marketed by Avancon SA, Switzerland and was developed by Dieter Specht, the co-founder of the Interroll Group. Through a special experience he has changed his mind from being…

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Customs confusion at record high due to Brexit, expert warns
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Customs confusion at record high due to Brexit, expert warns

A record number of British import and export firms sought customs advice in the last year as a result of Brexit and the government’s uncertainty over when and how the UK will leave the EU.…

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6 Crucial Considerations When Choosing a Freight Forwarder
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6 Crucial Considerations When Choosing a Freight Forwarder

Arranging for international shipping is no simple task. It involves a lot of crucial factors – from the different types of transportation methods to the potential storage and delay caused by customs processing and others…

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HERMES DRIVES ENHANCED DELIVERY EXPERIENCE WITH NEW APP LAUNCH
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HERMES DRIVES ENHANCED DELIVERY EXPERIENCE WITH NEW APP LAUNCH

Hermes, the leading consumer delivery company, has finalised the roll-out of its new app that enables retailers to deliver an enhanced consumer experience. This new innovation provides online shoppers with increased visibility, as well as…

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6 River Systems Continues European Growth, Adds Juergen Heim as Sales Director
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6 River Systems Continues European Growth, Adds Juergen Heim as Sales Director

U.S.-based fulfillment automation provider appoints international sales leader to team  6 River Systems, Inc. (6RS), the provider of the world’s first and only fully collaborative mobile robotics fulfillment solutions, today announced that Juergen Heim has joined…

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Local councils drive to increase salt warehouse capacities ahead of winter.
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Local councils drive to increase salt warehouse capacities ahead of winter.

Every October, the Winter Weather Survey is conducted by the Local Government Association to gather information about local councils’ preparations for the coming winter. This never fails to give a fascinating insight into our local…

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RTITB to Launch a Revolution in Lift Truck Training at IMHX 2019
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RTITB to Launch a Revolution in Lift Truck Training at IMHX 2019

RTITB, the preferred regulatory body for workplace transport training, will launch its revolutionised Materials Handling Equipment (MHE) training accreditation services at this year’s IMHX event in Birmingham.  IMHX is the UK’s largest event for logistics…

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SICK Reflex Array Sensors Are on the Leading Edge
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SICK Reflex Array Sensors Are on the Leading Edge

SICK has unveiled its next-generation family of smart photoelectric 2D light array sensors, the RAY10 and RAY26 to detect even the most difficult-to-see objects moving on high-speed conveyors in materials handling & logistics. The SICK…

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World first SnapCart showing at IMHX…
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World first SnapCart showing at IMHX…

Synergy – the company behind the award-winning SnapFulfil WMS – is debuting its innovative robotic fulfilment cart at IMHX. ‘SnapCart’ is an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that can significantly reduce pickers’ daily walking distance from as much as 15 miles to 1 mile.   Adopting a ‘man-to-goods’ approach…

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Skills agenda at IMHX 2019 will highlight how to attract and retain the best young talent
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Skills agenda at IMHX 2019 will highlight how to attract and retain the best young talent

The IMHX 2019 Future Skills Theatre agenda is now live and features a line-up of notable logistics leaders who will share their thoughts on how school leavers and graduates can be encouraged to pursue a career…

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