Issue 7

Spring 2009
Dealing with danger

Handling certain materials carries inherent risk. Ruari McCallion offers some advice on how to avoid trouble...

Strongest link in the chain

The lift truck has always played a huge role in supply chains – and that role is getting bigger, suggests Robin Meczes.

Reel handlers

How a new fleet of Cat lift trucks supplied and maintained by French distributor Aprolis is supporting production at Gascogne Paper.

Finding the right people

Ruari McCallion looks at the European job market and asks if the credit crunch has made recruitment easier or harder in logistics.

Looking for more

Forklift fleet managers are becoming ever more sophisticated in their purchasing requirements, finds Guy Washer.