Toyota to showcase digital transformation in logistics with Microsoft at CeMAT & Hannover Messe 2018.
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Toyota to showcase digital transformation in logistics with Microsoft at CeMAT & Hannover Messe 2018.

Thanks to interactive exhibits at both CeMAT and Hannover Messe, customers will get a taste of future technologies to optimise their business. With the goal to become a…

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Federal Minister Scheuer to take patronage of the Logistics Hall of Fame.
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Federal Minister Scheuer to take patronage of the Logistics Hall of Fame.

• Andreas Scheuer becomes patron and juror of the Logistics Hall of Fame. Ismaning near Munich, April 3, 2018 Andreas Scheuer, Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure,…

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Hubtex ramps up production and builds new customer centre.
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Hubtex ramps up production and builds new customer centre.

Forklift truck manufacturer sees continued growth. Hubtex is once again investing in the expansion of its Fulda headquarters, with the company building an additional production facility and a…

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Woodland Group expands Jungheinrich fleet following 40% efficiency gains.
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Woodland Group expands Jungheinrich fleet following 40% efficiency gains.

Jungheinrich UK has supported its Partner, Armill Lift Trucks, in the rapid delivery of an additional 12 forklift trucks to the expanding Jungheinrich fleet of global freight forwarder,…

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Vero: Top Manufacturing Companies: Revenue per Employee.
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Vero: Top Manufacturing Companies: Revenue per Employee.

Revenue per employee, calculated by dividing a company’s revenue by their current number of employees, is one of the most effective ways of determining the success of a…

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Baumann Names Windsor 2017 Dealer Of The Year.
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Baumann Names Windsor 2017 Dealer Of The Year.

Italian sideloader manufacturer Baumann has named Windsor Materials Handling as its 2017 UK dealer of the year. The annual award recognises outstanding efforts made in sideloader sales within…

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Businesses struggle to understand true costs to operate  a forklift truck over its working life.
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Businesses struggle to understand true costs to operate a forklift truck over its working life.

A national survey of businesses operating forklift trucks suggests that there are wide inconsistencies in the way total cost of ownership (TCO) is understood and calculated. It suggests…

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Electric counterbalance truck faces the endurance test.
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Electric counterbalance truck faces the endurance test.

In May 2017, UniCarriers added ten new models of the TX series to its counterbalance family. Theo Egberts from Andersom Testing has now investigated whether the electric vehicles…

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Forklift attachment slashes pallet damage costs.
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Forklift attachment slashes pallet damage costs.

Game changer!  Independent tests show simple forklift attachments will slash pallet repair and replacement costs and significantly reduce product damage in the supply chain Independent tests undertaken in…

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In the best of light.
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In the best of light.

More light, better visibility, improved safety: With VertiLight and LED Stripes, Linde Material Handling was presenting two new lighting concepts at LogiMAT 2018. Both concepts provide better illumination…

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