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People, decisions, events, and projects: The Logistics Hall of Fame

People, decisions, events, and projects: The Logistics Hall of Fame

Sep 26, 2026 Awards, Materials Handling, News, Warehousing Comments Off on People, decisions, events, and projects: The Logistics Hall of Fame

New Members 2026. Nine logistics pioneers will be inducted into the Logistics Hall of Fame this year. Johannes Hödlmayr and Jürgen Weber will join as new members. Günter Knapp, Oskar Schunck and...
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The technology moving more than 1.5 million kilos of fresh produce to hundreds of Aldi stores daily

The technology moving more than 1.5 million kilos of fresh produce to hundreds of Aldi stores daily

Sep 26, 2026 Case Study, Logistics, Materials Handling, News, shipping, Storage, Warehousing Comments Off on The technology moving more than 1.5 million kilos of fresh produce to hundreds of Aldi stores daily

• Aldi’s Bardon automated distribution centre reaches major milestone in ramp-up • Facility will process more than 1.5 million kilograms of fruit and vegetables daily during peak operations •...
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RackZone.ie wins B2B eCommerce Website of the Year at the Irish eCommerce Awards 2026

RackZone.ie wins B2B eCommerce Website of the Year at the Irish eCommerce Awards 2026

Sep 26, 2026 Awards, Logistics, Materials Handling, News, shipping, Storage, Warehousing Comments Off on RackZone.ie wins B2B eCommerce Website of the Year at the Irish eCommerce Awards 2026

The shelving trade said its products could not be sold online. A Ballinasloe firm has just won a national award for proving otherwise. RackZone.ie has won B2B eCommerce Website of the Year at the...
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Appetite for Change: Experts share 8 insights for building more resilient food and drink supply chains

Appetite for Change: Experts share 8 insights for building more resilient food and drink supply chains

Sep 26, 2026 Logistics, Materials Handling, News, shipping, Storage, Warehousing Comments Off on Appetite for Change: Experts share 8 insights for building more resilient food and drink supply chains

  Food and drink supply chains are under pressure from all directions. Geopolitical instability, climate disruption, rising energy costs, labour shortages and changing consumer expectations are...
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Elster opts for automated material transport with a Jungheinrich Mobile Robot

Elster opts for automated material transport with a Jungheinrich Mobile Robot

Sep 26, 2026 Materials Handling, News, Warehousing Comments Off on Elster opts for automated material transport with a Jungheinrich Mobile Robot

With its first autonomous mobile robot (AMR), Elster GmbH is starting to automate the internal material transport at its Lotte site near Osnabrück (Germany). In a pilot project with Jungheinrich,...
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Why size matters  – The ‘right-size’ revolution transforming transit packaging

Why size matters  – The ‘right-size’ revolution transforming transit packaging

Sep 26, 2026 Case Study, Logistics, Materials Handling, Warehousing Comments Off on Why size matters  – The ‘right-size’ revolution transforming transit packaging

  Until fairly recently, the way retail goods were packed for shipment had little impact on business costs and performance, merchandise was simply bulk-packed for store replenishment. That was,...
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Geekplus Opens First European Innovation Lab in Düsseldorf to Advance AI-Powered Warehouse Robotics

Geekplus Opens First European Innovation Lab in Düsseldorf to Advance AI-Powered Warehouse Robotics

Sep 19, 2026 Logistics, Main, Materials Handling, News Comments Off on Geekplus Opens First European Innovation Lab in Düsseldorf to Advance AI-Powered Warehouse Robotics

Geekplus, a global leader in warehouse robotics, has opened its first European Innovation Lab in Düsseldorf, creating a new hub where businesses can test AI-powered robotics and automation...
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Hyster delivers first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ReachStacker to the Port of Tilbury

Hyster delivers first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ReachStacker to the Port of Tilbury

Sep 19, 2026 Materials Handling, News, shipping Comments Off on Hyster delivers first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ReachStacker to the Port of Tilbury

HYSTER and local authorised dealer, Briggs Equipment UK, announce the delivery of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hyster ReachStacker to the Port of Tilbury in Essex, UK. This is the first hydrogen fuel...
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Fenton Packaging Solutions achieves EcoVadis Gold rating

Fenton Packaging Solutions achieves EcoVadis Gold rating

Sep 19, 2026 Awards, Materials Handling, News Comments Off on Fenton Packaging Solutions achieves EcoVadis Gold rating

Leeds-based Fenton Packaging Solutions has been awarded a Gold medal for sustainability by EcoVadis, only one year after achieving a Bronze rating. “We are thrilled to announce that Fenton...
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Transport & storage homeworking use rockets five-fold, outpacing manufacturing and retail

Transport & storage homeworking use rockets five-fold, outpacing manufacturing and retail

Sep 19, 2026 Logistics, News Comments Off on Transport & storage homeworking use rockets five-fold, outpacing manufacturing and retail

    Delivery and logistics firms have gone from being the least likely UK sector to embrace homeworking to one of the fastest-growing, new analysis of ONS data by the delivery expert...
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Business continuity drives new cybersecurity demands in distribution

Business continuity drives new cybersecurity demands in distribution

Jul 25, 2026 Comments Off on Business continuity drives new cybersecurity demands in distribution

As distribution centres become increasingly software-driven, warehouse operators want to understand how automation suppliers can support business continuity and recovery planning....
Decathlon Reaches 700 Stores Equipped with Vusion Solutions

Decathlon Reaches 700 Stores Equipped with Vusion...

Jul 17, 2026 Comments Off on Decathlon Reaches 700 Stores Equipped with Vusion Solutions

LEEA logo – looking after the badge of excellence

LEEA logo – looking after the badge of...

Jul 04, 2026 Comments Off on LEEA logo – looking after the badge of excellence

Supporting safer forklift operations in container loading through automation

Supporting safer forklift operations in container...

May 08, 2026 Comments Off on Supporting safer forklift operations in container loading through automation

LogiMAT 2026: Crown Welcomes Trade Visitors with Its Exhibition Stand

LogiMAT 2026: Crown Welcomes Trade Visitors with...

Apr 03, 2026 Comments Off on LogiMAT 2026: Crown Welcomes Trade Visitors with Its Exhibition Stand

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Saving lives and businesses since 1877 – Business Sprinkler Alliance

Saving lives and businesses since 1877 – Business Sprinkler

Apr 19, 2026 Comments Off on Saving lives and businesses since 1877 – Business Sprinkler Alliance

In February 1877, a fire broke out in a Massachusetts mill. It was, by most accounts, an unremarkable fire and the kind of incident that at any other time would have gutted a building,...
New ESG team will drive Toyota’s sustainability plans

New ESG team will drive Toyota’s sustainability...

May 10, 2024 Comments Off on New ESG team will drive Toyota’s sustainability plans

Beaverswood has hazards and restricted area marking safely taped

Beaverswood has hazards and restricted area...

Nov 05, 2022 Comments Off on Beaverswood has hazards and restricted area marking safely taped

RHA launches tail lift safety guidance

RHA launches tail lift safety guidance

May 15, 2021 Comments Off on RHA launches tail lift safety guidance

Axial Properties Ltd fined €80,000 following serious incident in Clonee warehouse

Axial Properties Ltd fined €80,000 following...

Nov 22, 2020 Comments Off on Axial Properties Ltd fined €80,000 following serious incident in Clonee warehouse

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