With a 30-year legacy, The Archies is the premier event celebrating excellence in material handling and intralogistics. It honours the people, teams, and innovations that drive the industry forward. Be part of the celebration, showcase your brand and elevate your profile with one of our dynamic sponsorship packages.
Award entries are now open for the Archies awards 2025!
Taking place at Birmingham’s Vox Conference Centre on Wednesday 10 September, the Archies is one of the most illustrious events in the material handling calendar.
Entering will spotlight your business, its people and solutions.
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Align your company with the category that is most pertinent to your marketing goals. Packages are deigned to provide maximum coverage without breaking the bank – the Archies 2025 has it all.
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The Archies 2025 takes place at the Vox Conference Centre on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, co-located with IMHX, the UK’s largest logistics event. With tens of thousands of industry professionals in attendance, The Archies serves as the must-attend evening event, bringing the industry together to celebrate outstanding achievements.
Inspired by Archimedes–the father of engineering–winning an Archie Award has become a prestigious mark of excellence in the material handling sector. As the industry has evolved, so too has The Archies, now representing the full spectrum of intralogistics products, solutions and people.
With 15 dynamic categories, the awards highlight cutting-edge design, innovation, safety advancements, and the individuals driving change in our industry. The Archies is a true celebration of excellence, recognising the very best in the field.
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Parts specialist TVH is a global player in the field of spare parts and accessories for lift trucks, industrial vehicles, construction and agricultural machinery. The company has its headquarters in Waregem, Belgium.
Furthermore, there are two regional main offices:
One in Kansas (US) serving the American market and one in Hermalle (Belgium) for the subsidiary Bepco. In total, TVH operates from 90 branches across all continents. With a database of over 49,500,000 item numbers, of which 1,120,000 different references are in stock, TVH – as one-stop shop – supplies to customers from approximately 184 countries.
TVH’s electronics department in Belgium, the largest in Europe, is the best-equipped service centre for the repair of electronic parts for lift trucks, mobile elevating work platforms and industrial vehicles. Specifically for the US market, subsidiary Flight Systems Industrial Products supplies electronic components and services.
TVH was founded in 1969 and employs more than 5,000 people worldwide.
Recognising the newly launched product that has made an influential impact on the industry.
Awarded to the company that has implemented outstanding safety measures or programs or has improved safety standards.
Recognising the team delivering exceptional customer service.
Part of UKMHA, CFTS is a national accreditation scheme for Thorough Examination covering both LOLER and PUWER. For more than 20 years CFTS has set an industry standard for a comprehensive inspection procedure, and a strict code of practice specifically for companies who examine and service work equipment.
Recognising advancements in automation within material handling processes.
Joint entry with customer and supplier, must be operational and live within the last 18 months.
For an individual who has consistently shown leadership qualities and impacted the industry’s growth.
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Honouring the individual who has made a significant, long-term contribution to the industry.
For the company that has introduced a new, forward-thinking logistics solution or strategy.
Demonstrating measurable improvement in operations through implementation of new equipment, reconfiguration of distribution centre or warehouse, or use of automation or AI.
Recognising the outstanding training programmes delivered by some of the best training providers in the material handling industry.
Celebrating an emerging professional who has demonstrated exceptional talent and potential.
Recognising the company making significant efforts towards environmental sustainability.
Established in 1980, B&B Attachments is the leading forklift truck attachment company in the UK and Ireland. B&B pride itself on providing the most comprehensive range of attachments available from one provider. This includes a full range of attachments from leading manufacturer KAUP, together with solutions for ancillary systems, such as cameras and weighing systems. It also designs and manufacturers its own bespoke, specialist attachments in-house for customers with unique requirements.
The company offers an extensive range of attachments to a variety of industry sectors, including construction, brewing, paper handling and logistics. Applications support and specialist design solutions spearhead the pre-order operations. Parts, workshop repair and refurbishment facilities, together with the largest service operation of any attachment company, including short term rentals and the provision of fully inclusive maintenance and service contracts for attachments, ensures a full support service for all customers at every stage of equipment selection and use.
For the company developing or implementing cutting-edge technology in material handling.
Open to dealer members of UKMHA considered to operate their businesses to the highest standards.
In the last 25 years Combilift has carved out an enviable reputation as one of the most innovative and successful names in the global materials handling sector. Recognising the importance of dealerships, it is proud to sponsor the Dealer of the Year award.
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Entering isn’t just about celebrating industry achievements– it’s an opportunity to showcase your business’s innovation, impact, and leadership.
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The Archies awards ceremony celebrates the outstanding accomplishments the material handling industry has achieved over the past year, so it is fitting that an innovative intralogistics event like IMHX is the headline sponsor.
IMHX is the UK’s leading logistics event showcasing the latest cutting-edge supply chain solutions. This three-day exhibition provides exhibitors and visitors with an opportunity to discover the latest logistics technology and learn more about the trends and developments impacting the sector.
Whether you are a supplier looking to connect with potential buyers, or a customer seeking top-of-the-range solutions to optimise your supply chain operations, participating in IMHX is a must. The show attracts more than 10,000 attendees and over 300 world-class exhibitors, making it the ideal place to buy and showcase state-of-the-art supply chain solutions.
To discover more about this esteemed event, please visit the official IMHX website.
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Logistics Matters is the official media partner for the Archies Awards 2025. As one of the UK’s leading magazines for the material handling and intralogistics industry, Logistics Matters offers the latest news, expert insight and opinions on the developments shaping this vibrant sector.
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Enter now for the prestigious Archies Awards!
Taking place on Wednesday 10 September at the Vox Conference Centre, the Archies gives you the chance to showcase your accomplishments.
Submit your entry before 28 May to ensure you or your colleagues get the recognition you deserve!
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