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.
Correct leaning loads
Sometimes the simplest of things can bring multi-million pound installations grinding to a halt, one such example is a leaning load on a pallet.
Ever-evolving with the customer
Aganto is aiming to build a solid company based on repeat business and word of mouth recommendation, says marketing manager Ruth Oxley.
E-fulfillment robot debuts
EiraTech, the Dublin-based developer of robotics solutions for the e-fulfilment sector, previewed the EiraBot 4 at the recent eDelivery.
Briggs Equipment unveils Briggs Defence branding
The move emphasises the MHE supplier’s strength in the vertical, which was cemented by a massive contract win with the MoD in 2013.
Manitou Group debuts ME range
The ME range of forklifts is designed for light to moderate use and features a number of models with capacities from 1.5 tonnes to 5 tonnes.
Jungheinrich upgrades tough forklifts
Two years after the launch of its series 3 and 4 hydrodynamic drive counterbalance trucks, Jungheinrich used CeMAT to launch an extension of its robust diesel and LPG series.
Lithium-ion showing signs of maturity
Lithium-ion batteries are moving to a new level of maturity, no longer a choice for early adopters only, they are becoming a more mainstream option for fleet managers. HSS editor Simon Duddy caught up with Tobias Zierhut, head of product marketing at Linde at the company’s recent exhibition in Germany to discuss the technology.
DHL deploys robotic trolley
The Effi-BOT from French start-up Effidence is an automated trolley that follows pickers through the warehouse.
What the PPE regulation changes mean for the workplace
EU laws surrounding workplace PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) have just changed. Stakeholders across the supply chain need to be aware of how these changes will affect them and what they can do to prepare, says Nigel Crunden, business specialist at Office Depot.
Variety of storage solutions
When plumbing product distributor VikingBad moved premises, Constructor installed P90 pallet racking and mobile pallet racking together with a modular office.
Changing energy landscape
CNG is a somewhat neglected piece of the forklift energy puzzle. HSS editor Simon Duddy speaks to truck power engineering experts Marshall’s Industrial in a bid to define CNG’s place in the energy mix and see if it could work for you.
Make sure you’re good to go
A distributor of medical devices has revamped its goods processing, both inbound and outbound, with Cubiscan technology from EXDS, helping customers receive their packages on time and undamaged.
Good for 16 hours a day
Food service supplier deploys articulated forklift from Aisle-Master to assist handling in cold and ambient storage facilities.
