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Transportation Management, Trading Partner Narrow Aisle 67 costs, improved operational efficiencies,
Management, Distributed Order Management, Based in the industrial heartland of the United simplified IT infrastructure and enhanced
Reverse Logistics Management and RFID Kingdom, Narrow Aisle Ltd has been one of customer satisfaction.
Solutions. the world’s foremost manufacturers of very OmPrompt enables businesses to exchange
narrow aisle (VNA) equipment for more than information freely, removing barriers caused
three decades. by lack of interoperability between IT systems,
The company’s range of VNA products business processes or data formats.
includes man-down and man-up trucks, order More than 70 per cent of global supply chain
pickers and reach trucks, but Narrow Aisle is transactions are still processed manually. This
perhaps best known as the manufacturer of the is simply not good enough. OmPrompt’s
MapMechanics 70 award-winning Flexi range of articulated fork customers exchange data in the way they want
Rising pressure to minimise damage to the lifts. and receive it in the way they need – via the
environment, rising fuel costs and competitive The Flexi is now the biggest selling OmPrompt Super Highway.
squeeze on prices, minimising travel distances articulated forklift truck model in Europe and
is essential. TruckStops can help you reduce Flexis are becoming an increasingly common O2 50
fuel consumption, the distance travelled and site in warehouses and distribution centres in O2 is a leading provider of mobile services to
delay the need to invest in enlarging your fleet. the United States and Asia. The latest version consumers and businesses in the UK. It is the
Apart from scheduling trucks, TruckStops is of the Flexi – the Generation 4 – builds on the leader in non-voice services, including text,
also used to plan enforcement officers, sales Flexi’s reputation for excellence in design but media messaging, games, music and video, as
staff and engineers, based at home or in offices. incorporates a number of innovations that will well as always on data connections via GPRS,
New frequency scheduler plans up to a ensure that the Flexi remains the truck of 3G and WLAN.
whole year visiting on specified days at choice for more and more VNA operations. O2 has the experience and expertise to make
customer specific frequency. it easier to deploy mobile data and improve
For road gritting or newspaper delivery, new Nissan Forklift 40 your company’s performance. Having aligned
StreetServicer is ideal. With a range of products extending from a one itself with industry verticals, O2 has assembled
MapMechanics will also demonstrate tonne pallet stacker to a seven tonne teams focused upon the sector needs,
OptiSite to balances territories and optimise counterbalanced fork lift, Nissan’s range caters challenges and solutions.
depot locations. Visit the stand to see how real for the vast majority of warehouse and general
road speeds from GPS signals produce realistic materials handling requirements. Pallet
results in all MapMechanics solutions. stackers and transporters are available in
pedestrian, ride-on and sit-on versions, together
Menlo Lighting 64 with stand-on order pickers for low, mid and
Menlo Lighting supplies intelligent, energy high rise use. Reach trucks up to 2.5 tonne
efficient lighting specifically designed for capacity are available in standard, three and Palletways 38
warehousing and manufacturing environments. four directional versions, with telescopic Palletways offer an unrivalled express
With foundations in the provision of logistics options for double deep handling. Nissan’s fork collection and delivery service of palletised
services, professional senior management are lift range also includes three and four-wheel freight. With more than 250 depots and eight
active in the Institute and the pursuit of electric counterbalanced from one to three hubs across the network, Palletways is the
innovative, effective operational and strategic tonnes and engine counterbalanced ranges largest of its kind in Europe.
logistics solutions. (diesel and LPG) from one to seven tonnes. Palletways members have to achieve the
Corporations have two clear areas of focus Nissan Forklift products are supported by 24 highest levels of service and therefore
currently, firstly environmental issues around dedicated centres throughout the UK offering a maintain rigorous standards to meet these.
carbon emissions, secondly the ever present standard service from call out to attendance in Palletways also has dedicated teams who
need to reduce cost. Menlo Lighting products under three hours, first-time fix in the majority support and monitor the members using KPI
are making giant contributions in both areas. of cases and rapid parts availability. reports to help them achieve these targets.
Individual lighting projects are delivering The network delivers across the UK with the
annual savings in excess of 500,000kgs CO2 OmPrompt 55 flexibility of either a next day or economy
and £100,000 (more than 20 artics of CO2 and OmPrompt is leading a revolution in Supply service and within mainland Europe now
£100,000 profit). Chain Connectivity. Palletways deliver to France, Germany,
These amazing figures are achieved through Gain competitive advantage by becoming a Luxembourg, Belgium, Denmark and Holland.
intelligent, patented products that employ a truly Connected Enterprise. OmPrompt
high level of light reflectivity, generating addresses the issue by offering business Planned Storage Systems 28
significant initial savings. Added to this each connectivity as a service. Hi-Lo Storage Systems acquisition of Planned
fitting has its own remotely controlled sensor Research shows that organisations which Storage Systems Limited in March 2005 has
capable of managing occupancy and natural seamlessly integrate their business processes brought together two of the most established
(free) light within its own area. The combined become top performers in their industry. designers and manufacturers of storage
effects of product features optimise energy By becoming a connected enterprise, equipment in the UK to form the new Hi-Lo –
usage and corporate benefit. companies benefit from having total visibility PSS Group.
over their extended supply chains, improved Established in 1907, Hi-Lo has been
and streamlined business processes, reduced manufacturing racking and shelving systems
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