Toyota Material Handling UK has announced the establishment of a systems integration division dedicated to designing and delivering turn-key automated storage and handling projects. Toyota Logistics Solutions Integration (LSI) will develop systems based on the most appropriate technology for each cl...

Rite-Hite, a leading manufacturer of industrial health and safety equipment, has published a new free guide to Loading Bay Safety, giving facilities managers a comprehensive overview of industrial regulations, technological advances and trends, and best practice advice for ensuring safety across eve...

Arron Widdowson has been promoted to the role of UK Sales Director for Mosca Direct Limited and will oversee all sales activity for the UK business. Widdowson has been with Mosca for nine years and has excelled in his role as Growth Manager. He brings considerable industry understanding, customer-fo...

FATH Components has announced the arrival of its Flowsort automated diverting units, said to herald a new era of affordable, flexible sorting in conveying, handling and logistics As the intralogistics industry continues to expand at pace, one of the challenges faced by conveyor line designers and sy...

Nordock, Inc. has introduced a unique dock leveller aimed squarely at the retrofit market. The Nordock TLH Retrofit is a horizontal-storing, telescoping-lip dock leveller that is ideal for docks that need an immediate solution to eliminate end-loading problems and a complete seal. It also happens to...

John Dye (pictured), President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Association (TIMCON) has commended the increasing trend for wood-based organisations representing different parts of the industry to work closer together, with the shared goals of tackling challenges and improving the position of th...

DB Schenker has opened a new, highly sustainable cargo terminal in Finland for the Tampere region. With this terminal, which is located in nearby Lempäälä, DB Schenker is significantly expanding its green distribution services in Finland. Five fully electric trucks will soon begin operating in Le...

Berkshire Grey Inc., a leader in AI-enabled robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes, is partnering with Logistex, a leading system integrator and warehouse management system provider, to help companies grow despite the labour shortages and logistics challenges that are straining glob...

TX Logistik AB, Swedish subsidiary of Germany’s TX Logistik AG, has test-run a freight train with a length of 838 meters in Sweden. The rail logistics company, which is part of the Mercitalia Group (Gruppo FS Italiane), operated the fully loaded train on the approximately 500km route between MalmÃ...

Last week’s World of Freight Summit in Vienna, attended by Publisher David Priestman, featured two days of panel discussions covering the major current topics. Here’s what he learned: Freight procurement processes have shortened to a monthly rhythm, as typically opposed to annually, especially f...