White Paper on the assessment of hazardous gases in freight containers
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White Paper on the assessment of hazardous gases in freight containers

Dangerous levels of toxic gases in freight containers represent a major threat to port and transport workers, customs officials, warehousemen, store employees and consumers. However, the risks posed by these gases can be effectively assessed…

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Wildeck Debuts Advanced SmartControl™ System for Hydraulically-Operated Lifts at ProMat
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Wildeck Debuts Advanced SmartControl™ System for Hydraulically-Operated Lifts at ProMat

Intelligent control system enhances operation, simplifies maintenance, and protects lift from damage. Waukesha, WI – March 27, 2017, Wildeck, Inc. – Material handling equipment and safety products manufacturer, Wildeck, Inc., has introduced the most intelligent…

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Health & Safety, the key to a productive warehouse
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Health & Safety, the key to a productive warehouse

On average, more than 4.5 million working days are lost as a result of work place accidents every year. James Smith, co-owner of A-SAFE, the international safety barrier manufacturer and inventor of the world’s leading…

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Warehouse Audits by Gwynne Richards
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Warehouse Audits by Gwynne Richards

Today’s logisticians are working in a fast paced, ever-changing environment. The supply chain has become centre stage, providing competitive advantage to those who can master procurement, supplier management, inventory, warehousing and distribution. Getting the right…

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BA Systèmes, winner of the 2nd French National Outdoor Robotics Competition
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BA Systèmes, winner of the 2nd French National Outdoor Robotics Competition

BA Systèmes, French leader in AGV-based intralogistics systems, was awarded at the 2nd French National Outdoor Robotics Competition for its latest automated vehicle, the HLT10, an outdoor shuttle. The French Outdoor Robotics Competition, launched at…

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IAG enlarges its horizon.
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IAG enlarges its horizon.

At a recent presentation at its impressivee Heathrow main office, IAG Cargo announced the approval and construction of a new Premia freight facility which will be double the size of the existing building and will…

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Dark store Applying supply chain processes that meet the demands of modern grocery retailers Joshila Makan, CEO WCS UK
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Dark store Applying supply chain processes that meet the demands of modern grocery retailers Joshila Makan, CEO WCS UK

E-Commerce continues to transform the grocery industry, with increasing demand from consumers to apply the new life principles of instant gratification to their shopping habits – grocery retailers are struggling to keep up. Here we…

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Warehouse KPI blog by Gwynne Richards
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Warehouse KPI blog by Gwynne Richards

The Warehousing Education Research Council in the U.S. recently published their annual 2016 Distribution Centre survey on Key performance indicators. This survey is sent to warehouse operators globally however there is a significant focus on…

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Douglas Battery™ Takes High-Frequency Modular Charging to a Higher Level at ProMat
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Douglas Battery™ Takes High-Frequency Modular Charging to a Higher Level at ProMat

Douglas Battery Full Product Line of Batteries and Chargers on Display at ProMat® 2017, Booth 2426 WINSTON-SALEM, NC, March 23, 2017 – Douglas Battery™, a leading manufacturer of batteries and chargers for material handling applications,…

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Last Chance to Enter Talent in Logistics Awards: Deadline Extended to 28th April
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Last Chance to Enter Talent in Logistics Awards: Deadline Extended to 28th April

The entry deadline for this year’s Talent in Logistics Awards has been extended to Friday 28th April. This is due to overwhelming interest, and requests from 3PLs, transport companies, training providers and retailers for more…

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