Thorworld Hails Planned Capital Allowance Scheme in Spring Budget
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Thorworld Hails Planned Capital Allowance Scheme in Spring Budget

Loading and unloading equipment specialist Thorworld Industries is hailing the announcement of a new capital allowance scheme in the UK Government’s Spring Budget, which seeks to replace the previous ‘Super Deduction’ scheme which was due…

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Workforce crisis driving growth of automated parcel sorting
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Workforce crisis driving growth of automated parcel sorting

Ever more logistics companies are seeking ways of maintaining or improving  operational efficiency and customer service levels with fewer people, says Xia Hulling, founder and CEO of robotic sortation system specialist LiBiao Robotics Alongside the construction and…

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Europe’s biggest robotic parcel sorting system goes live in Turkey
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Europe’s biggest robotic parcel sorting system goes live in Turkey

Turkish-owned parcel distribution and postal services company, Kuryenet’s new automated robotic parcel sorting system is not only the first of its kind to be installed in Turkey but also represents the biggest application of robot-based…

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LEEA launches new Powered Lifting Machines and Manual Lifting Machines courses on its Academy 2.0 platform
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LEEA launches new Powered Lifting Machines and Manual Lifting Machines courses on its Academy 2.0 platform

LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) is now offering members the PLM (Powered Lifting Machines) Manual Lifting Machines (MLM) Global courses in English, Arabic, Bahasa, Brazilian Portuguese and Simplified Chinese. These are the latest additions to…

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Indigo Launches Specialist Warehouse Hardware Sales Division with Appointment of Andy Elliott as Global Hardware Sales Manager
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Indigo Launches Specialist Warehouse Hardware Sales Division with Appointment of Andy Elliott as Global Hardware Sales Manager

Indigo Software, a leading global provider of best of breed warehouse management system (WMS) solutions, has recruited warehousing mobile devices sales specialist, Andy Elliott, to the role of Global Hardware Sales Manager. Reporting into Indigo’s…

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86% of pharma and biotech companies plan to invest in ‘digitally agile’ supply chains in the next 12 months 
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86% of pharma and biotech companies plan to invest in ‘digitally agile’ supply chains in the next 12 months 

Investment in digital agility to improve operational resilience is the area where most work is needed   86% of pharma and biotech companies say they plan to become more digitally agile, according to a new survey of…

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Does the Budget aid warehouse automation?
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Does the Budget aid warehouse automation?

The Chancellor’s Spring Budget could help businesses looking to boost warehouse performance through automation. Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director at independent systems integrator, Invar Group, looks at what’s on offer from the Government. The business case…

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The UAE used cars market will register a strong growth of nearly 11% and the market size is estimated at US$ 22 billion in 2022.
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The UAE used cars market will register a strong growth of nearly 11% and the market size is estimated at US$ 22 billion in 2022.

The emergence of a large number of companies offering financing options in the form of loans and easy EMIs to increase customer affordability is anticipated to boost the growth of the UAE used car market,…

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BCMPA PROMOTES THE POWER OF OUTSOURCING AT THIS YEAR’S MAKING PHARMACEUTICALS SHOW
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BCMPA PROMOTES THE POWER OF OUTSOURCING AT THIS YEAR’S MAKING PHARMACEUTICALS SHOW

The BCMPA – The Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, is highlighting the pivotal role contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) play within the industry at this year’s Making Pharmaceuticals. This free-to-attend event…

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LightMetrics scales globally having improved fleet driver behaviors with intelligent video as it secures $8.5m funding round. 
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LightMetrics scales globally having improved fleet driver behaviors with intelligent video as it secures $8.5m funding round. 

LightMetrics is powering the global vehicle telematics industry with intelligent video capabilities as revenues grow 3x while customer numbers cross 2,500 fleets globally. Their flagship no-code video telematics platform RideView is helping telematics service providers…

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