Near-sourcing drives need for flexible space
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Near-sourcing drives need for flexible space

By Steve Purvis, Managing Director at Bis Henderson Space A report published last month by the global commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield reveals a rapid increase in the take-up of industrial space…

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Could inflexibility halt progress in the warehouse? asks Yale Lift Truck Technologies  
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Could inflexibility halt progress in the warehouse? asks Yale Lift Truck Technologies  

Through working closely with customers and dealers, Yale Lift Truck Technologies has identified inflexibility as a key concern for fast-evolving intralogistics and warehouse operations.  “Warehouse operations today are facing a number of challenges, including growing…

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Energy market prices could rise this summer if unplanned outages at gas fields continue
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Energy market prices could rise this summer if unplanned outages at gas fields continue

In a new report, commercial energy and sustainability consultancy Advantage Utilities have warned that energy market prices could continue to increase this summer, with unplanned outages of gas fields limiting the UK’s gas-fired power generation capacity. The…

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LEEA goes to Parliament
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LEEA goes to Parliament

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) led a group of member companies to the House of Commons, Westminster on 12th July 2023 to explain the incredible role our industry continues to play and to convey…

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LiBiao Robotics open new European HQ in Frankfurt
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LiBiao Robotics open new European HQ in Frankfurt

As part of its ongoing growth strategy autonomous mobile robot-based parcel and post sortation solutions specialist, LiBiao Robotics, has opened a new European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. The site features modern office space, product demonstration…

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Hugo Beck returns to PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Bigger and Better
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Hugo Beck returns to PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Bigger and Better

Hugo Beck, a leading innovator in horizontal packaging machines, is returning to the highly anticipated PACK EXPO in Las Vegas, Nevada. As one of the most prominent trade shows in the packaging industry, PACK EXPO…

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Major Retailer Saves Costs and Unlocks Reliability with Thorworld Modular Loading Dock
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Major Retailer Saves Costs and Unlocks Reliability with Thorworld Modular Loading Dock

Thorworld, in collaboration with its trusted sales agent DARMAX UK Ltd, has installed another modular loading dock for one the UK’s leading supermarket chains, providing a safe and semi-permanent loading solution without the need for…

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Warehouse automation: Five key points on securing operational resilience
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Warehouse automation: Five key points on securing operational resilience

Automation in its varied forms is increasingly ‘mission critical’ to warehouse operations. But with such high reliance on sophisticated systems, how do you ensure reliable performance and a risk-free peak?  Dan Migliozzi, Head of Sales…

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Robot-based sortation systems deliver energy saving benefits
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Robot-based sortation systems deliver energy saving benefits

The importance of sustainability and the need to operate in an environmentally responsible way have been high on most corporate agendas for many years. But, with many companies’ profits taking an instant hit thanks to…

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New operator assistance solutions from Hyster® support tough industries 
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New operator assistance solutions from Hyster® support tough industries 

Hyster Europe has introduced two new optional systems for supporting lift truck operator awareness in industrial materials handling applications. The Dynamic Pedestrian Awareness Light and Reverse Speed System are available factory-fitted to selected Hyster® forklifts. …

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