Two for the price of one
Following the success of last year's Materials Handling Live! Exhibition, next month's event is bigger than ever and offers a host of solutions. Julia Pierce reports.

From forklift trucks and freight lifts to boxes, balers and waste solutions — whether you are running a warehouse, hub or small storage unit — the
should have something of interest.
The event, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park exhibition centre, Warks on 22 and 23 May, is running alongside
Together, both exhibitions aim to showcase materials handling solutions that can be tailored to visitors' needs, enabling them to keep up to date with all the latest developments.
As well as offering supply chain solutions, there will be demonstrations of new ways to improve productivity to increase profit and maximise cost effectiveness. Companies from all areas of materials handling will be represented. As well as hardware, the event covers areas including health and safety, lifting and handling equipment, packaging solutions, racking and shelving and warehouse automation.
Following its popularity last year, the demonstration area has been doubled in size, giving visitors a chance to see materials handling solutions in action. Among those whose machinery will be on display is Shrinkfast, which will be showing its pallet-wrapping machine.
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