Amazon and the address book: why smaller logistics firms should prepare for next-gen infrastructure now.
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Amazon and the address book: why smaller logistics firms should prepare for next-gen infrastructure now.

By Mohit Paul, VP EMEA at BluJay Solutions The introduction of a 32-strong air fleet to the Amazon Logistics business in 2016 shows that it is expanding its…

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New wireless monitoring device from EnerSys® enhances visibility and control to help lift-truck operators reduce battery fleet TCO.
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New wireless monitoring device from EnerSys® enhances visibility and control to help lift-truck operators reduce battery fleet TCO.

EnerSys® (NYSE:ENS), the global leader in stored energy solutions, is launching Wi-iQ®3 – the next generation in its line of wireless monitoring devices for motive power batteries. For…

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The Forklifts Taking A Fresh Look At Dust In The Construction Chain.
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The Forklifts Taking A Fresh Look At Dust In The Construction Chain.

Dusty, dirty working conditions are prevalent across the construction materials supply chain and can cause big problems for forklift operations. Hyster Europe is taking a fresh approach to…

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Dematic sheds light on advanced technology at Robotics & Automation .
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Dematic sheds light on advanced technology at Robotics & Automation .

Dematic will have a strong presence at the Robotics & Automation Show (10th– 11th October, Arena MK, Milton Keynes) with a powerful presentation by Crystal Parrott, Vice President of…

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Dematic Launches Auto Bagging Solution For Faster Ecommerce.
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Dematic Launches Auto Bagging Solution For Faster Ecommerce.

Dematic has launched a turnkey, automated packing and labelling solution for consolidating and bagging ecommerce orders for dispatch. Working with packaging machine specialist, Adpak, and labelling solutions provider,…

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New Siemens Teal Park site kitted out by BITO wins ShD Logistics Award
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New Siemens Teal Park site kitted out by BITO wins ShD Logistics Award

Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery has won the ShD Logistics Award for New Facility (under 150,000 sq ft) for its new Global Service Operation Centre (GSOC). BITO Storage Systems played…

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LED Lighting for Stapletons Tyres gives major energy and CO2 savings.
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LED Lighting for Stapletons Tyres gives major energy and CO2 savings.

Ecolighting UK Ltd has recently won an £850,000 contract with Stapletons Tyres to install LED lighting into all its 11 warehouses around the country saving the company in…

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New ‘Quad’ mast means Flexis can speed up the ISO container pallet loading process.
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New ‘Quad’ mast means Flexis can speed up the ISO container pallet loading process.

Narrow Aisle Ltd has announced that its popular Flexi LITE articulated lift truck model is now available with an integrated four-stage ‘Quad’ lift mast. As its name suggests,…

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Excellent News – no spillage from plastic bulk containers.
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Excellent News – no spillage from plastic bulk containers.

Virginia Tech has now completed laboratory testing of wooden pallets, plastic pallets and plastic bulk containers with and without SumoGloves. The Second Report (link to https://www.sumosafe.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2017-0078-Final-Report-v4.pdf ) of…

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Maintaining Customer Satisfaction With State-Of-The-Art Technology.
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Maintaining Customer Satisfaction With State-Of-The-Art Technology.

65% of seniortransportation-focused executives state that logistic, supply chain and transportation processes are changing at a rapid pace, according to Forbes. These developments come as artificial intelligence (AI), machine…

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