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Inside the News - Edition #1155
  • Inside the News - 23 Nov 2023
More and more warehouses around the world are turning to robots, as we see in this week’s news with a German fulfilment centre adding robotic assistance. Each week, it seems...
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  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
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Training for one and all
  • Safety First - 23 Nov 2023
Stuart Taylor is the managing director of Mentor FLT Training Limited, the UK’s leading training provider for all types of materials handling equipment and workplace transport.
Maersk hails Singles Day a success
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Shanghai, China
Global logistics company Maersk says it managed 8.15 million outbound orders during China’s Singles Day e-commerce event, a 26% increase on the previous year. Singles Day, also known as Double...
Find your ideal materials handling candidate through Forkliftaction
  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
“…I'm happy to report that we recently appointed an ideal candidate who found us via the Forkliftaction ad. This speaks volumes from my point of view.” - Hamish Clark, President - SEEN...
Cirro Fulfillment adds Hai Robotics products to warehouse
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Euskirchen, Germany
Global e-commerce fulfilment company Cirro Fulfillment has added 53 robots from Hai Robotics to its facility in Germany ahead of the busy festive season. Cirro Fulfillment’s 6,500 sqm fulfilment centre...
New to the Market: Bobcat Forklifts and Warehouse Equipment
  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
From 1st January 2024, material handling machines from Doosan Industrial Vehicle (DIV) are being produced in the colours of Bobcat, world famous for an extensive range of compact equipment, including logistics and material handling machines.
Grimaldi places bulk order with Forkliftcenter
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Shipping giant Grimaldi Group has ordered 47 forklifts and 12 skid-steer loaders from Amsterdam-based Forkliftcenter. The equipment being supplied are: 15 Konecranes 4 T heavy forklifts included special rotating system...
2023 HELI Global Distributor Conference in Hefei
  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
The 2nd HELI Global Distributor Conference, themed "WITH HELI, SHAPING A SMARTER FUTURE", concluded successfully on November 7-9, with nearly 400 overseas distributors from over 90 countries and regions worldwide in attendance.
CeMAT Asia part of record Industrial Fair Network
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Shanghai, China
The four-day CeMAT Asia 2023 convention has successfully wrapped up, with more than 800 exhibitors showcasing their products at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. CeMAT Asia was held after...
Komatsu buys American Battery Solutions
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Chicago, IL, United States
Japanese equipment maker Komatsu plans to acquire Detroit-based American Battery Solutions (ABS) through its subsidiary Komatsu America Corp as it continues its decarbonisation push. The acquisition of ABS, which develops...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
Mark MacDonald has been named as the new president of Columbia Machine’s palletiser division, replacing Pat O’Connor who is retiring after 12 years with the company. MacDonald, who joined Columbia...
Movu Robotics launches eligo robot picking arm
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Lokeren, Belgium
Movu Robotics has launched a new robot arm capable of picking up to 600 items an hour. The Movu eligo, developed in collaboration with Righthand Robotics, can automatically piece-pick from...
Briefs
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
The Ghana government has ordered 15 gantry cranes as part of the USD1.5 billion Tema Port Expansion Project, according to a Modern Ghana report. President Nana Akufo-Addo said the gantry...
Fresenius Kabi appoints DHL as 3PL provider
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Sydney, NSW, Australia
Medical products provider Fresenius Kabi has appointed DHL Supply Chain to manage its growing warehousing and logistics requirements in Australia. Fresenius Kabi’s 400-plus product lines will be distributed from DHL’s...
The 8 Significant Questions About Truck-Mounted Forklifts You Need to Know
  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
Truck-mounted forklifts provide an exceptional solution for quickly and safely loading and unloading cargo. PALFINGER can help you choose the right truck-mounted forklift for your business.
Columbian chemical maker chooses quake-proof AR Racking
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Tocancipá, Colombia
Chemical maker Sika Colombia chose AR Racking’s earthquake-resistant products to upgrade its warehouse in Tocancipá. The warehouse remained operational while AR Racking installed the new system. “The overriding priority was...
Big Joe Releases New CB30 And CB35 Walkie Counterbalance Stackers
  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
Big Joe’s new CB30/CB35 Walkie Stackers offer a next-gen alternative to sit-down forklifts.
Prestar Marketing named Hyster-Yale dealer in Malaysia
  • News Story - 23 Nov 2023
  • Selangor, Malaysia
Warehouse solution provider Prestar Marketing has been appointed the Malaysian dealer for Yale Lift Trucks Technology. Prestar Marketing, which services the whole Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak, distributes warehouse equipment...
Exide's Tensor battery solution bolsters fleet efficiency and sustainability
  • Advertisement - 23 Nov 2023
Struggling to improve your fleet’s efficiency? Battling to reduce your operating costs? Fighting to be eco-friendly? Fear not! Exide Technologies’ solution for heavy-duty applications, Tensor, is ready to save the day!
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More and more warehouses around the world are turning to robots, as we see in this week’s news with a German fulfilment centre adding robotic assistance... Continue reading
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MATERIALS HANDLING IN TIGHT SPACES
Nov 2023
HANDLING MATERIALS IN HARSH OR SPECIALIZED ENVIRONMENTS
Feb 2024
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Undoubtedly, peer experience plays a crucially important role in our industry and it is extremely valuable for us to be part of the platform, where industry professionals, as well as end users can discuss and learn more about the materials handling world.

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