Some warehouse hazards are more obvious than others. The lesser-known hazards are often the most dangerous, especially when they go unreported. Warehouses are complex workplaces full of different moving parts and a high volume of staff where even the most minor accidents can cause damaged stock or e...

With new trailers and a cloud-based tugger train guidance system, Linde Material Handling (MH) is making horizontal packaged goods transportation even more attractive. Innovative functions for C-frame and Bridge-Frames ensure greater safety and flexibility. The tugger train guidance system determine...

Nearly a quarter of all Toyota electric-powered forklift trucks ordered for delivery in the UK now feature Lithium-ion battery technology. “While lead acid remains by far the dominant battery type within the electric-powered forklift market, sales of Lithium-ion forklifts have been on a sustained ...

Delivery expert ParcelHero is warning that the Government’s decision to allow just 5,000 foreign drivers into the UK is a compromise that has infuriated Brexiteers while doing nothing to plug the shortfall of 100,000 drivers. The Government’s faint-hearted decision to grant just 5,000 temporary ...

Xpediator, a leading provider of freight management services across the UK and Central, Eastern and Western Europe, has announced that its subsidiary, Regional Express, is moving from its current premises to join sister company, Delamode International Logistics, at its new 200,000 sq ft distribution...

A team of more than 30 riders from across the transport and logistics industry have completed the 170-mile ‘Way of the Roses’ challenge, cycling from Morecambe, Lancashire to Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, to raise money for Transaid, the international development organisation. The...

The crisis caused by a semiconductor shortage has affected in particular automotive and technology sectors, with several prominent businesses forced to slow or cease production. But according to Andrew Austin, Group Operations Director at Priority Freight, the peak of the crisis has not yet been met...

Logistics company EVCL Chill, the cold-chain subsidiary of the EV Cargo Group, has fallen into administration. PwC has been appointed as the administrator of EVCL Chill Ltd, EVCL One Limited, EVCL Two Limited and EVCL Three Limited. The current driver shortage affecting the UK was cited as one of t...

Eurotunnel and CargoBeamer have signed a partnership which will see the launch of a new, 100% unaccompanied rail freight transport service across the Short Straits, from Calais to Ashford. The extension of the rolling motorway from Perpignan to Ashford is a logical step in developing a future intern...

The Temperature Control and Logistics forum remains the industries foremost operational and hands on conference to discuss everything logistics, supply chain and temperature controlled for the Pharmaceutical Industry. Our vision is to ensure that we remain true to our role in the industry – build...