articleYusen Logistics slashes barrier repair cost
You want barrier systems to stop MHE when they collide, but given how often this can happen in the warehouse, it’s also worth considering how much it costs to repair or replace the barrier.
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articleJaguar invests in 40+ high speed doors
Union Industries has provided more than 40 of its high speed doors for Jaguar Land Rover’s £500m Engine Manufacturing Centre (EMC).
articleWindsor stacks up for Metsä Wood
Contract covers a wide range of equipment including sideloaders, forklifts and ancillary machines.
productTake the next step to safety
Many warehouses and distribution centres have several sets of external metal steps which lead to the likes of Transport or Engineers offices.
productIntegrated surveillance
Provider of advanced surveillance technologies, Digital Barriers, has secured a contract with one of Europe’s largest railway operators to supply its Integrated Surveillance Platform (ISP) for the protection of train and freight depots.
productBlue Book App
As industry becomes increasingly mobile-based, BSRIA has launched of an App version of its popular Blue Book. The App is free to download from the App-store and is available in both iOS and Android formats.
articleUKWA to hold sprinkler debate at the Health & Safety Event
The association will be taking part in the Safer Logistics Seminars at the Health & Safety Event, which is being held at the NEC, Birmingham on 24-26 March.
productWave hello to ergonomic benefits
Products on display at the Crown stand at Health & Safety Scotland include the WP 3080 high lift pallet truck with its fork-over design which can raise loads to 750mm providing postural relief for operators who manually transfer goods from pallet to shelf.
productVolatile environments
It is now a statutory requirement in many industries handling volatile materials in pressurised silos or vessels to take protective measures against potential industrial explosions.
productBeam smoke detectors
Illumino Ignis has selected FFE’s Fireray 5000 infra-red beam smoke detectors to protect its Peterborough warehouse. The company, a leading supplier of fire, safety and disability products, selected Fireray beam detectors over more conventional fixed-point detectors.
productPollution spill containment
A service has been launched by Hydro International to help industrial and commercial sites avoid the environmental and financial consequences of inadequate pollution spill containment.
productKey appointment
Portable accommodation and secure storage solutions supplier Mobile Mini has appointed David McIntosh as product and technical advisor for its UK operation.
articleWith security in mind
Enerco has designed the Spirol 40 High Speed Security external door to provide high levels of security and insulation.
productFewer false alarms
FFE has been awarded a UK patent for the light cancelation technology in its Fireray range of infrared beam smoke detectors.
articleM&S leads way with roof-mounted solar power
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has completed the installation of the UK’s largest single roof mounted solar panel array on its East Midlands distribution centre in Castle Donington.
productDisaster recovery options
Portakabin Hire has delivered 345 disaster recovery projects to date, helping organisations across the UK to get up and running again as quickly as possible after incidents such as flooding, fire and the discovery of asbestos.
productHuge steelwork contract signed for Next warehouse
Billington Structures have signed an agreement with Bowmer & Kirkland to work on the construction of a circa 1 million sq ft distribution warehouse in Doncaster for Next, the major UK retailer.
productBeam smoke detectors
To ensure the safety of its players and staff, the Detroit Lions NLF team has selected FFE’s optical beam smoke detectors to provide the fire protection for its 8500 square metre, full-size indoor practice field.
productMini warehouses offer quick turnaround storage solution
Aganto is to launch a new ‘off the peg’ range comprising mini warehouses at competitive prices.
productAll chemicals labelled? Get the CLP/GHS Guide
In June 2015, the transition period ends for mandatory CLP (Classification, Labelling and Packaging) chemicals labelling in the European Union.
