Affordable productivity
Yale releases new mid-range counter-balance truck which is designed to offer affordable productivity.
Floor joint repaired
A metalworks has repaired and upgraded a floor joint at the loading bay of its Plymouth factory.
Value retailer invests in double deck loading
Transdek UK has completed the first stage of a project to further enhance double deck loading efficiency for value retailer Boyes by installing a 6.5 tonne double deck lift and three dock levellers at one of its North Yorkshire distribution centres.
DHL installs 99 loading bays at airport hub
DHL has begun operations within the Manchester Airport City Global Logistics site which was a £15m project completed in 2015.
Cost effective cradle system
With the compact Unibloc stacking cradle system Kasto is offering a cost-effective alternative when low to medium access frequencies are required.
Major distillery installs layer pick system
Intralogistics automation specialist Cimcorp supplies innovative system to automate the $45 million technically advanced distribution centre.
Holland & Barrett opts for hybrid order pick system
Resulting from strong growth in online sales Holland & Barrett needed a separate operation to process these orders.
Productivity boost offered by new horizontal order pickers
Jungheinrich has significantly upgraded its range of order pickers with the launch of the ‘series 3’.
Manufacturer invests in lifting tables
German ventilation system manufacturer Hansa installs 16 two tonne lifting tables supplied by Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products.
Robotic cleaning hits the warehouse
The new TASKI Intellibot range of automatic robotic cleaning machines from Diversey Care is the first fully-automated commercial cleaners available in the UK and Europe.
Freezer floor challenge
Creating a concrete floor for a clad-rack building presents certain challenges. When that building is destined to be a freezer store, the need for a robust and considered flooring specification is imperative.
Nestable plastic pallets
From retail distribution centres to shop floors and throughout return transit logistics, reusable nestable plastic pallets offer many significant space and cost saving opportunities, says Jim Hardisty, MD of Goplasticpallets.com.
Showing full range
Doosan will be exhibiting its full range of products at IMHX, showcasing 16 trucks live on the stand. The new 25 tonne and 80 volt 4 wheel electric trucks will be unveiled with product introductions and demonstrations taking place throughout the week.
Big trucks with no DPF
The Doosan 7-Series Big truck range features 18-Tonne & 25-Tonne trucks rated at 1200mm load centre – Doosan’s largest ever capacity forklifts.
The many impacts of an accident
While some costs of a workplace accident are obvious, it can often be the hidden costs that are the most damaging – and the most enduring.
Hubtex unveils fourway sideloader at CeMAT
The Hubtex DQX range is designed for outside use, with the first vehicle being the DQ 45 X.
Continental showcases extensive materials handling portfolio
At this year’s CeMAT, Continental presented its comprehensive product portfolio for the supply chain.
Are you an in or an out?
At the end of the June we get the chance to finally cast our vote in the EU referendum.
Survey shows logistics industry split on Brexit
The IMHX Business Survey showed a majority of respondents favour remaining in the EU as the best outcome for the businesses they work for. However, when asked their personal views, a small majority, 47%, support Brexit, while 45% favour remaining.
Trelleborg’s acquisition of CGS Holding finalised
Trelleborg has finalised the acquisition of CGS Holding a.s. – a privately-owned company with leading positions in agricultural, industrial and specialty tires as well as engineered polymer solutions.
