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New multimodal port in Georgia
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Poti, Georgia
Work is underway on a new multimodal port, which will expand the capacity of the containerised freight route known as the Middle Corridor, in Georgia. The USD10 million project to...
Lidl opens its biggest warehouse
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Luton, United Kingdom
Europe-based discount retailer Lidle has opened its biggest regional distribution centre (RDC) in Luton in the United Kingdom, the first of its warehouses to feature automation. In another first, the...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
Volvo CE has appointed Scott Young as head of sales region North America. Young was formerly head of the Volvo CE Uptime Centre of Expertise and has held several roles...
Hangcha opens Canadian warehouse
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Mississauga, ON, Canada
Hangcha will open a new 30,000 sqft. (2,787 sqm) warehouse in Mississauga as it expands its presence in Canada. Hangcha Forklift Canada, a unit of China’s Hangcha Group, says the...
Kardex partners with Tompkins Robotics
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Zurich, Switzerland
Kardex, which provides automated storage, retrieval and material handling systems, can now offer Tompkins Robotics’ tSort parcel sortation systems as well as Autostore technology. Tompkins Robotics president and chief executive...
When R&D creates Solutions - Miretti's Innovations for Material Handling
  • Advertisement - 14 Sep 2023
The innovative tension that has distinguished the work of Miretti, for 50 years, has as its objective the ability to offer customers modern solutions and technical excellence in accordance with the most recent technological developments.
Yanmar unveils new compact models
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Crailsheim, Germany
Yanmar Compact Equipment has launched its smallest-ever wheeled loader models that can be fitted with buckets, forks, sweepers and snow blowers. The new models, the V7 and the V7-HW (heavy...
Briefs
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
Privately-owned British companies Go Plastic Pallets and All Pallets have been acquired by Rotom Europe as it expands its operations in the United Kingdom. Eastbourne-based Go Plastic Pallets and Newhaven-based...
Ferag acquires Australia's dereOida
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Sydney, NSW, Australia
Family-owned Swiss materials flow systems company Ferag AG will acquire Australian warehouse automation software company dereOida. The companies say their merged entity will be able to “create a comprehensive, single...
EV Battery Technology Conference and Exhibition 2023
  • Advertisement - 14 Sep 2023
Welcome to the premier destination for all things electric vehicle battery technology! The EV Battery Technology Conference and Exhibition will take place from October 23-24, 2023 at the Long Beach Marriott, California.
Man charged over scissor lift escapade
  • News Story - 14 Sep 2023
  • Adelaide, SA, Australia
Police have charged an 26-year-old man with multiple offences after he was caught riding a stolen scissor lift through downtown Adelaide, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports. At around 4am on...
AntwerpXL 2023: Breakbulk conference shaping up to be “unmissable”
  • Advertisement - 14 Sep 2023
AntwerpXL, the world’s only event dedicated exclusively to breakbulk, project cargo and heavy lift, returns to the Antwerp Expo, Belgium, from 28 - 30 November.
2023 World Battery Expo (WBE) Ended With Record Turnout This August
  • Advertisement - 14 Sep 2023
Thanks to the support and attendance of worldwide insiders, WBE 2023 has concluded its biggest edition in its 8-year history.
Time, trust, patience – good skills for mentors and for life
  • Forklift Diaries - 14 Sep 2023
Jackson Burchell has always felt drawn to teaching others. This year he became a mentor at Toyota Material Handling Australia and it felt like a great personal achievement. Jackson reflects on what it takes to be a good leader and mentor to the next generation of materials handling technicians.
Inside the News - Edition #1144
  • Inside the News - 07 Sep 2023
The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) wants employers to rethink robots, to view them as a labour recruitment tool rather than simply replacements for human workers. It’s an interesting concept...
Robots for recruitment, IFR
  • News Story - 07 Sep 2023
  • Frankfurt, Germany
Rather than being considered labour replacement devices, robots should be viewed as a recruitment tool by small and medium-sized enterprises, according to International Federation of Robotics (IFR) Dr Susanne Bieller...
Abidjan port adds five gantry cranes
  • News Story - 07 Sep 2023
  • Abidjan, Cote D'ivoire
The Port of Abidjan’s second container terminal has added five new gantry cranes to its operations. Côte d’Ivoire Terminal, which operates the terminal, says the delivery brings the number of...
Yale unveils indoor-outdoor forklift
  • News Story - 07 Sep 2023
  • Frimley, United Kingdom
Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched a new indoor-outdoor forklift designed to transition from outdoor movement of goods to indoor stacking and picking. As well as functioning as a forklift...
BSLBATT Battery Joins SPE Elettronica Industriale Charger Compatibility Program
  • Advertisement - 07 Sep 2023
BSL Battery announces that it has joined the Compatibility Program of SPE Industrial Electronics Charger Manufacturers in Italy, with the help of Flight Systems Industrial Products (FSIP).
JKH Drainage adds Combilift straddle carrier
  • News Story - 07 Sep 2023
  • Suffolk, United Kingdom
Concrete casting company JKH Drainage has added a customised 35 T Combilift straddle carrier as part of an expansion. The expansion included relocating to a larger site which will allow...
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