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Konecranes Demag signs the Armed Forces Covenant

There is a strong synergy between the training and education programmes provided to engineers in the Armed Forces and the skill sets…

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Recycling & Sustainability

A Siemens Christmas Carol

Bah humbug! Can businesses enjoy an eco-friendly Christmas without being Scrooges? While it’s the most wonderful time of the year as…

Smurfit Kappa set to drive down emissions further with electric trucks

Smurfit Kappa has completed a successful testing session of a fully electric truck, representing a further step in its sustainability…

Food waste management gets greener

A new anaerobic digestion and depackaging plant will process 70,000 tonnes of food waste collected from restaurants, food manufacturers and…

News

FTA questions impact of Government's future immigration policy on logistics

As the voice of the logistics industry, FTA has responded to the government’s call for evidence regarding the salary threshold for a…

With EU-related uncertainty unresolved, domestic transactions are dominating the market

UK transaction volumes in the logistics & supply chain management industry remain strong with 14 deals completed in Q3, according to…

Space-age FTA Future Logistics 2020 keynote speaker announced

21st century logistics businesses face the challenge of delivering in an ever-changing world, with the new technologies, modes of…

British engineers inspire new generation by focusing on nation's health and wellbeing

Engineers are key to helping the nation keep healthy and well - from helping find cures for cancer and keeping people safe at sea to…

FTA celebrates its most successful ever Transport Manager conference series

Bookings for FTA’s Transport Manager 2019 autumn conferences, sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres, have already passed the 1,500 mark…

Is your business ready to trade after Brexit?

Regardless of when and how the UK leaves the EU, businesses need to be prepared, and now there is a FREE guide available to help companies…

Lift Trucks

10,000th space saving Flexi truck leaves the factory 

Narrow Aisle Ltd has produced its 10, 000th Flexi warehouse truck. The landmark machine is a Flexi ACiON - the company’s latest full digital control, very narrow aisle articulated model. It has been specified by a third party logistics ( 3PL) services company and will be deployed at a warehousing operation near Ljubljana Airport in Slovenia.

Narrow Aisle managing director, John Maguire…

Doosan brings versatility and performance to farmers at BP 2019

Digital electric motor technology introduced across the Flexi range

Logistics

Daimler Truck AG: many brands, one family – one website

The Daimler Group launched a new corporate structure as planned on November 1, 2019. The spin-off of the business divisions passenger cars…

It’s all about embracing lean logistics for improved patient care

Everything matters when it comes to designing and building a hospital: how patients and staff experience the hospital environment, as well…

Onward Holdings racking up pallet capacity in Yorkshire

Brexit uncertainty and the online shopping boom have contributed to the current squeeze on storage space throughout the UK, however UK…

iLockerz intelligent electronic lockers boost efficiency and productivity for leading Logistics 3PL

Technology business iLockerz has transformed the capabilities of a leading logistics operator with an intelligent electronic locker and…

UPS enhances driver safety training with virtual reality

UPS (NYSE:UPS) this week announced the expansion of its driver training to include Virtual Reality (VR) headsets at its UPS Integrad…

BIFA launches networking group for young freight forwarders

The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, is launching…