productLeading independent specialist in short-term materials handling solutions, Briggs Equipment is investing a further £10.5m to broaden its range and satisfy increasing demand. The company has identified short-term rental (STR) as a key growth area of the materials handling services marketplace and over the past few years has been building its capability.
articleCar manufacturer Honda takes the first step in implementing a commercially viable fleet of hydrogen powered forklifts supplied by Briggs Equipment at its Swindon site.
productResearch involving Briggs Equipment and Honda has seen the development of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck featuring a fully integrated system that generates hydrogen from solar power via an on-site electrolyser.
productAs part of its strategy to be the UK’s leading independent specialist in short-term materials handling solutions, Briggs Equipment is investing a further £2million in its short-term hire (STH) business.
articleExplosive growth in the warehousing sector during the past decade has put the focus firmly on the ability to deliver bespoke materials handling solutions.
articleBriggs Equipment UK has developed an interactive, web-based reporting system that gives customers 24/7 access to fleet management data.
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productInternational materials handling equipment distributor, Briggs International, has appointed Darron Ash as president and chief executive officer. Ash was previously Chief Financial Officer for Sammons Enterprises, Inc., the holding company for Briggs International.
productWith market analysists predicting online retail sales to top £1 billion on what’s become known as Black Friday, Briggs Equipment is urging supply chain businesses to ensure they’re equipped to cope with an unprecedented seasonal rush.
productPredictions on the severity of this year’s winter conditions may be as diverse as the British weather itself, but what remains certain is that businesses need to plan ahead for every eventuality.
productFollowing a highly successful British Superbikes season, materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment is pleased to announce it is continuing its sponsorship with the Royal Air Force BMW team.
articleBriggs Equipment’s short-term hire helps GES get the show on the road.
productBriggs Equipment has supplied BAP Group with a materials handling solution at the Port of Felixstowe.
productThe seven-year contract includes a three-year extension option and covers 10 sites. Briggs will provide full service and maintenance support for in excess of 400 materials handling assets, the majority of which have been acquired on a long-term rental basis.
articleThe move emphasises the MHE supplier’s strength in the vertical, which was cemented by a massive contract win with the MoD in 2013.
articleJanet Noble, national service centre manager at Briggs Equipment outlines how organisations need to adopt a relentless customer centric focus.
productBriggs Equipment has rebranding its specialist division Defence Logistic Support (DLS) as Briggs Defence.
productBriggs Equipment will have a major presence at the UK’s premier intralogistics show, IMHX (NEC, Birmingham; September 13-16), with two stands showcasing its engineering and equipment capabilities.
productBriggs Equipment is helping the UK’s largest specialist manufacturer of zinc alloys to improve its environmental performance by switching its materials handling fleet from diesel to electric.
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