Ablebox signed a multi-phase supply project with Emmepi Group, via its UK agent GTS Europe, for a materials handling solution at the Sherborne facility; the first phase is about GBP 450,000.

Duro Felguera Logistic Systems installed a fully automatic vertical storage system for corrugated board at Saica Pack's new facility in Livingston, Scotland. It is Duro Felguera's first project in the United Kingdom.

Goplasticpallets.com has started work on a contract to provide 24,750 plastic pallet boxes to GA Pet Food Partners for its £80m Ingredients Kitchen, a fully automated warehouse operated by robots.

Impact Air Systems was awarded a repeat contract by Ball Packaging for scrap conveying and bale handling at its Wakefield and France production facilities. The turnkey automated solution handles aluminium can trim and reject scrap.

Abbey Logistics has been awarded a recycled polymer logistics and materials handling contract by Viridor, the UK's largest recycling company. Abbey will receive, store and reformat recycled plastic flakes from Viridor's Skelmersdale facility at its bag-to-bulk site on the Wirral.

Whitham Mills Engineering has secured an order to supply a fully automatic cardboard baler (GB1108FSS) with a bin tipping solution and bale roller track to Weetabix's Northamptonshire food processing site, with a two-year warranty.

Wincanton was appointed to manage Britvic's new automated warehouse in Rugby, Warwickshire, which went live in March, with the contract extending their relationship to 2025. The facility has 33,000 pallet positions.

Babcock DSG, part of Babcock International Group, placed a single-lot GBP 94,000 contract with Schoeller Allibert for the supply of tote boxes and lids, running from October 2017 to February 2018 in Telford.