Articulated forklift solution for drinks wholesaler - MHW Magazine A fleet of space-saving Flexi Truck very narrow aisle articulated forklifts have been deployed across the network of distribution depots operated by the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler Getting the drinks in LWC Drinks Ltd – the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler – has introduced a fleet of space-saving Flexi Truck very narrow aisle (VNA) articulated forklifts across its nationwide estate of distribution depots, including the company’s recently opened new 173,000 sq ft bonded DC in Chadderton, Oldham. The...

Port of Tilbury’s Grain Terminal completes metal silo rebuild in time for 2022 harvest - MHW Magazine Major building works at the UK’s largest grain terminal at the Port of Tilbury reaches a milestone with the construction of ten new giant metal grain silos. [NB: see aerial images attached with this release]. The works got underway earlier this year following a fire* in 2020 which damaged part of the concrete silo. Building of the ten silos, at a height of 30 metres, and a total combined capacity of 20,000 metric tonnes, was completed this month. The industry leading design has been constructed...

CILT announces Awards for Excellence Finalists - MHW Magazine The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is delighted to announce the finalists for its 29th Awards for Excellence. The winners of the Institute’s 29th Awards for Excellence will be announced at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on 17th March 2022. The CILT Awards for Excellence highlight the very best in the logistics and transport profession and recognise those who are making change in these sectors. Despite a challenging period for the industry, the judges were heartened by the nominations this year, demonstrating...