Operator assistance
Linde Safety Pilot aims to cut down on forklift operator error and improve safety in the warehouse.
Built to last
Clark has released the electric low-lift pallet truck PX 20 and the electric pedestrian operated high-lift truck SX 12/16.
Advanced mast handling from reach trucks
Impact Handling has introduced the NR-N2 reach trucks from Cat Lift Trucks, which features Responsive Drive System.
‘Pallet network’ model extended to contract logistics
The hauliers who make up pallet network Palletline have launched PLUS Logistics, which is billed as the UK’s first member-owned logistics provider.
Traigo 80 extended to 5.0 tonnes
Toyota Material Handling Europe is releasing new models of 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0 tonnes at the end of this year to complete the Traigo range of 80-volt electric counterbalanced trucks and boost heavy duty operations.
Snap to Light trolley boosts efficiency
Snapfulfil says its Snap-To-Light picking trolley means there is no longer a trade-off between shipment accuracy and a ‘hands free’ picking environment.
Walk in pick and place
Pedestrian reach trucks offer ability to pick and place in narrow aisles.
Nice and Easy does it
Pick-it-Easy workstations and pick-to-light technology form key parts of a €60m automated DC for tool supplier.
Robot revolution
Kardex Remstar teams up with Servus Intralogistics to provide intralogistic transport robots and automated storage and retrieval in one connected system.
Mobile harbour crane
Terex Port Solutions has supplied Norwegian company, Saga Fjordbase AS, with a diesel-electric Terex Gottwald Model 2 harbour crane, G HMK 2304 variant.
Electric forklifts debut promising a battery-for-life
BYD unveiled its Iron-Phosphate (Fe) battery at CeMAT 2014 in a new series of counterbalance forklift trucks.
Tough and easy to service
Jungheinrich has launched a completely re-designed generation of IC-engine powered counterbalanced forklift trucks.
Blending high efficiency and high performance
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has introduced a range of lean, green 4.0–5.0 tonne electric counterbalance trucks.
The longest last mile is Sunday delivery
The recently privatised Royal Mail has announced it will make parcel deliveries on Sundays.
Hörmann updates SPU 67 industrial door
The new Hörmann Thermo SPU 67 is a further development of the recently introduced 50 series sectional door range.
Interroll launches modular conveyor platform
The modular design of Interroll’s new conveyor platform means automated projects can be rolled out faster than before.
PD Ports opts for 45 tonne trucks from Rushlift
Independent materials handling specialists, Rushlift, has provided a major new fleet of materials handling equipment to PD Ports, including a fleet of 45t counterbalance forklifts fitted with a new integrated generator powering magnetic plate attachments.
Beware the “dangerous lie”
A senior director at the UK’s biggest forklift truck trainer has slammed the “dangerous lie” he believes is responsible for hundreds of UK forklift truck accidents.
Agency workers overlooked
RTITB was saddened to hear that a young man and a company have both paid the price for yet another avoidable incident involving a forklift truck and an untrained operator.
45 tonne truck selected
Independent materials handling specialists, Rushlift, has provided a major new fleet of materials handling equipment to PD Ports, including a fleet of 45t counterbalance forklifts fitted with a new integrated generator powering magnetic plate attachments.
