Weir Minerals goes for Rushlift with 55 strong truck fleet
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Weir Minerals goes for Rushlift with 55 strong truck fleet

Established in 1871, Weir Minerals is a heavy engineering business employing 15,000 people in over 50 countries, serving mining, infrastructure and oil and gas markets. In the UK,…

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Fulfilling the new normal
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Fulfilling the new normal

Online retailers will need to find ways of working in the new normal to support what is likely to be an increasingly vital direct channel. But how will…

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Virus ends the 3PL sector’s ‘Brexit boost’
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Virus ends the 3PL sector’s ‘Brexit boost’

The ‘Brexit Boost’ that has benefited the 3PL sector for so long appears to be coming to an end, says John Maguire Last summer warehouses across the UK…

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Combilift Forklift Safety Week 8th – 12th June 2020
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Combilift Forklift Safety Week 8th – 12th June 2020

Combilift Safer Handling  June 9th was National Forklift Safety Day in the UK and North America – an initiative to promote a safer working environment for all those…

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Instantprint’s Inspiring Social Distancing Measures
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Instantprint’s Inspiring Social Distancing Measures

Instantprint is a company that has not only implemented social distancing measures on their own premises, but adapted their output to respond to the needs of other businesses…

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How is Coronavirus Affecting the Supply Chain – and How to Mitigate These Issues
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How is Coronavirus Affecting the Supply Chain – and How to Mitigate These Issues

Covid-19 has shifted priorities for retailers across the world. It has caused unprecedented demand on supply chains and  unexpected high volumes of online sales as physical stores close. Alongside battling this surge, retailers have been implementing safety measures…

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Covid compliant intralogistics
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Covid compliant intralogistics

What intralogistics solutions can keep warehouses covid-compliant, allowing staff to work safely and productively? Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, makes some suggestions. Following two months…

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Petrol sales still 40% down on pre-lockdown levels
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Petrol sales still 40% down on pre-lockdown levels

Petrol sales at filling stations are still almost 40% below their pre-lockdown levels despite a gradual easing of the lockdown, according to newly released official figures. The Department…

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Space optimisation for safe distancing
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Space optimisation for safe distancing

Combilift’s wide range of multidirectional forklifts, pedestrian stackers, Aisle Master articulated trucks and straddle carriers has enabled thousands of customers around the world to achieve safer, space saving…

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HERMES LAUNCHES MYPLACES
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HERMES LAUNCHES MYPLACES

Hermes UK, the leading consumer delivery company, has introduced ‘MyPlaces’ in a move designed to further support its commitment to ‘contactless delivery’ during the pandemic and help provide…

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