blogA significant proportion of the UK forklift market consists of Chinese-built models, but it isn’t a massive chunk. Chinese trucks have certainly improved in quality over the years and rank favourably in price terms compared with European built models. What has tended to let them down is poor support.
productThe move allows Impact Handling to strengthen its UK operation, particularly in the Midlands.
newsImpact Handling has strengthened its presence across Leeds, Wakefield and West Yorkshire with the acquisition of local fork lift specialist Macbrown Fork Truck Services just prior to the sad passing of David Macmillan, founder, owner and MD of the business.
articleSpecialist temporary power supplier Power Electrics has partnered with Impact to meet ambitious environmental business goals which includes the move to an all-electric fleet across its Bristol and Midlands bases.
productA bespoke Konecranes heavy truck, specified and supplied by Impact, has boosted productivity at specialist cleaning firm South Eastern Tanker Services (SETS) by allowing containers to be stacked three-high for the first time.
productImpact Handling has strengthened its presence across Leeds, Wakefield and West Yorkshire with the acquisition of local fork lift specialist Macbrown Fork Truck Services just prior to the sad passing of David Macmillan, founder, owner and MD of the business.
articleAt the very forefront of intelligent lift truck technology, the new EP14-20AN compact range from Cat Lift Trucks offers a great deal in a small package.
productImpact Handling has acquired West Lothian handling specialist Dechmont Forklift Trucks.
productImpact handling has described the new range of Cat 1.4 to 2.0 tonne 48V electric counterbalance trucks as the automatic choice for agile performance in tight spaces.
articleUptime is a key issue for forklift fleet managers, and this makes truck reliability and efficient service among the highest priorities for Impact Handling. Managing director Terry Kendrew talks truck utilisation and much more with HSS editor Simon Duddy.
productThe machines are said to be the first of this size sold in the UK for 10 years, as Impact handling, the exclusive UK distributor for Konecranes Lift Trucks, sees a surge in demand for its largest machines.
articleTerry Kendrew, Managing Director at Impact Handling takes a look at the new Stage V legislation and the choices facing IC engined lift truck users.
articleImpact Handling has been appointed as a nationwide distributor for the Konecranes range of heavy-duty lift trucks, extending its materials handling portfolio from the smallest pallet trucks to specialist port-based machines with lifting capacities of up to 80 tonnes.
productForklift trucks aren’t often seen in palatial surroundings, but four Cat machines from Impact Handling performed their debut duties at Buckingham Palace for the Coronation Festival, marking the Queen’s 60 years on the throne.
productProviding a foundation from which to grow into one of the UK’s largest industrial areas, Impact Handling has acquired Birmingham-based Abex.
productImpact Handling has used its all-makes expertise to secure a sole supplier servicing agreement with Leeds-based Q8Oils, to maintain its busy 16-strong fleet of materials handling equipment in optimum condition.
productThe president of Mitsubishi Nichiyu Forklift Co, one of the world’s largest forklift truck manufacturers, has met with Impact Handling managing director, Terry Kendrew, to discuss the company’s continued growth strategy and plans for 2014.
newsThe President of Mitsubishi Nichiyu Forklift Co, one of the world’s largest forklift truck manufacturers, has met with Impact Handling Managing Director Terry Kendrew to discuss the company’s continued growth strategy and plans for 2014.
productComfort is not normally a word associated with finance, but Terry Kendrew, Managing Director of forklift truck and warehouse equipment specialist Impact Handling, says it lies at the heart of every one of his company’s rental agreements with customers.
articleMultimodal logistics and freight forwarding specialist Maru International has taken delivery of its first Cat lift trucks after trialling machines from four different manufacturers.
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