The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) now offers an enhanced version of its globally recognised MEWPs for Managers training. The course isn’t about how to operate the machines, but is for those who plan, supervise or manage work at height using powered access. It is available in eLearning for the first time.
Ross Moloney, CEO of The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), reviews a year in which the association celebrated its past by creating initiatives to sustain the lifting industry’s future.
Fresh from its latest exhibition, PPMA is looking ahead to increased use of artificial intelligence, vision equipment and robotics into production lines.
Innovation is embedded within the warehousing and logistics industry, yet little has been done to innovate within forklift training. Laura Nelson, RTITB Managing Director, explains why it’s time to bring operator training into the 21st century.
CEO of the UK Warehousing Association, Peter Ward, considers the impact of Brexit on the vital warehousing and logistics industry.
Renovotec technical services director Lance Bennett provides some practical advice on Voice systems implementation and optimisation.
Europe’s leading online fashion platform, Zalando, has commissioned Knapp to automate its new 140,000 sq m distribution centre near Rotterdam, which will serve customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Spain and the UK.
Geekplus Robotics used IMHX to market its automated warehouse solutions, which are said to open automation up to many more businesses.
Labour and energy represent the two largest costs in the cold chain warehouse.
When it comes to forklift batteries, you have to think of the whole-life journey. Here ECOBAT outlines its approach to recycling.
Clark has extended its range of counterbalance forklifts with the C80D900 – a diesel truck with a load capacity of eight tons at 900mm load centre.
At a launch event this month, Linde released a new diesel powered forklift that pushes the envelope in terms of performance, fleet management, truck power and connectivity.
BITO has introduced the MB Food & Delivery container. This latest addition of the MB multi-purpose container range offers a secure and sustainable last mile solution for online grocery.
With pressure on cost not letting up it is more important than ever to consider cleaning performance in a busy warehouse environment at an affordable price.
ALEM is celebrating over 40 years of campaigning, educating and supporting the industry.
In its relatively brief history to date, SEMA has become a world leader in the field of setting industry standards, says Alan Worrell, chairman, SEMA Technical Committee.
The HSE offers a host of resources for the logistics industry, covering tips of risks assessments, forklifts, manual handling, slips and trips and much else.
We’re launching a new event designed for operations professionals who see the waves of the future building, to give them a space to learn from each other, and from expert speakers.
With the addition of filmed round tables, Handling & Storage Solutions has added another strand to the Safer Logistics Campaign, which has long been a feature of the magazine, and a key seminar area at The Health & Safety Event at the NEC.
Andy Mulcahy, founder, Post-Economic Institute, asks is it realistic for retail to aim for carbon-neutral operations in the supply chain?
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