ASCENDUM MAQUINAS APPOINTED NEW HYSTER® DEALER FOR PORTUGAL.
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ASCENDUM MAQUINAS APPOINTED NEW HYSTER® DEALER FOR PORTUGAL.

Multinational corporation Ascendum Maquinas has been appointed as the new dealer for Hyster® lift trucks in Portugal. The company, which is headquartered in Lisbon, has long standing experience in the materials handling sector and is…

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Jungheinrich launches UK based parts centre for connected customer service.
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Jungheinrich launches UK based parts centre for connected customer service.

Jungheinrich UK has announced the launch of a specialist parts centre based in the Midlands to further support its end-to-end customer service model. The new parts centre will equip service engineers with even faster access…

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Connectivity challenges threaten to derail logistics sector’s IoT ambitions.
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Connectivity challenges threaten to derail logistics sector’s IoT ambitions.

Top three challenges to successful IoT deployments in transportation sector: IoT skills (54 per cent), integrating IoT with existing systems (43%) and connectivity (40%) Unreliable communication networks may render logistics businesses unable to capture full…

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Better view ensures greater safety.
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Better view ensures greater safety.

Linde presents new fork positioner for optimum visibility. The name says it all: The new fork positioner “View” from Linde Material Handling provides a significantly improved view of the forks, especially when storing and retrieving…

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The Evolution – and the Future – of the Transit Van.
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The Evolution – and the Future – of the Transit Van.

The Ford Transit has been part of British heritage for almost sixty years but, how did it evolve into what it is today and what might we expect to see in its future? From steam-powered…

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Leading UK manufacturing innovator reacts to Autumn Budget.
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Leading UK manufacturing innovator reacts to Autumn Budget.

Speculation raged during the weeks leading up to the Autumn budget release. Could Phillip Hammond deliver a radical statement? Or, with Brexit’s cloud of economic uncertainty rumbling on the horizon, perhaps major changes would be…

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TOUCHPATH LAUNCHES CUTTING EDGE IoT SOLUTION FOR MANUFACTURERS.
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TOUCHPATH LAUNCHES CUTTING EDGE IoT SOLUTION FOR MANUFACTURERS.

International supply chain solutions provider TouchPath (www.touchpath.com) is launching ‘TouchIoT’, a new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) system that makes the big, real-time data generated by shop floor and warehouse machines available to manufacturing requirements…

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Barrier Battles – Why Plastic Beats Metal Every Time.
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Barrier Battles – Why Plastic Beats Metal Every Time.

Plastic guardrails’ strength, flexibility and endurance triumphs over traditional steel barriers In the past, a conscientious warehouse manager had little choice. A sheet of steel bolted to a concrete floor was better than nothing when…

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FOREST FREIGHT INVESTS IN NEW DRIVER APP TO REAP PAPERLESS BENEFITS .
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FOREST FREIGHT INVESTS IN NEW DRIVER APP TO REAP PAPERLESS BENEFITS .

A transport company, which has shipped a dinosaur to Dubai, carried trees to Ascot and delivered to Buckingham Palace, will improve its haulage operations after investing in new driver communications technology. Rainham-based Forest Freight, which…

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CONNECTED VEHICLE CAMERA FOOTAGE HIGHLIGHTS DANGERS OF RURAL ROADS
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CONNECTED VEHICLE CAMERA FOOTAGE HIGHLIGHTS DANGERS OF RURAL ROADS

Intelligent Telematics, the leading provider of connected vehicle camera solutions, has released a series of video clips to demonstrate the added risk of driving on rural roads. The footage, captured by vehicles using the IT1000…

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