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As the automotive sector seeks improvements in manufacturing through highly automated, efficient processes and new product development, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) face increasing competition for new model allocations within their assembly plants.

A Cannock-based company is helping to fund a vital new facility to support victims of domestic and sexual violence throughout Staffordshire.

Materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment has donated £9,000 towards a new refuge for Staffordshire Women’s Aid.

At Brands Hatch on Sunday, Peter Hickman put in two brave rides on the RAF Reserves BMW sponsored by Briggs Equipment and whilst he scored points in both races, he narrowly missed out on the BSB Rider’s Cup and had to settle for ninth place overall in the final Championship standings.

For the second year in a row, Peter Hickman claimed the “Stars at Darley” title with the Lee Hardy Racing rider taking two dominant victories at the 1.8-mile Derbyshire venue.

Materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment is helping to create special memories for
children and young people with life-threatening illnesses by donating £20,000 to
Make-A-Wish® UK.

With market analysists predicting online retail sales to top £1 billion on what’s become known as Black Friday, a UK leader in the materials handling industry is urging supply chain businesses to ensure they’re equipped to cope with an unprecedented seasonal rush.

Fleet management and productivity of moving recyclable and waste materials will be top of the agenda for materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment, which is exhibiting along with Hyster at Europe’s premier event for resource efficiency and waste management solutions.

A new event dedicated to promoting and meeting the needs of the thriving automotive industry in the North East of England is to receive support from leading materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment.

Materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment is to exhibit for the first time at SPE Offshore Europe 2015. On stand 3C106 in Hall 3 it will partner with Pyroban UK, showcasing the two companies’ ability to develop bespoke materials handling solutions for a variety of hazardous environments where there is an application need. SPE Offshore Europe is widely acknowledged as the biggest oil exploration and production event outside North America.