Robots require flatter floor
Robots are becoming increasingly common in the warehouse setting, with a plethora of new providers emerging. But how do you make sure your flooring is up to the task of using robots?
Robots are becoming increasingly common in the warehouse setting, with a plethora of new providers emerging. But how do you make sure your flooring is up to the task of using robots?
In response to the current situation, bott has developed a range of hygiene solutions, to help businesses meet new health & safety guidelines in the workplace.
The flooring within a warehouse environment is an important element, which is often overlooked, costing tenants and owner’s time and money, says RSL (Resin Surfaces Limited).
Offering performance, usability and long life, Nilfisk-Advance Group has launched a new range of wet and dry vacuums.
Permaban has launched a new style of heavy-duty armoured joint, for use in new warehouse and distribution centre concrete floors. Branded Permaban Eclipse, its robust design is engineered to withstand the frequent impact of small, hard forklift truck wheels passing over the joint.
Plastex Chex from Plastic Extruders is a tough floor comprising large square interlocking tiles manufactured from 100% REACH compliant recycled PVC. The tiles are used for permanent or temporary heavy duty covering of large areas, offering a combination of durability, value for money and long life cycle performance.
ND Lift Trucks has delivered six new forklifts, a new access platform and two sweeping machines to Demag Cranes in Banbury.
Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, the new SW4000 ride-on sweeper from the Nilfisk Group is available in battery, LPG or petrol versions and has been designed for low total cost of ownership.
The Rawlins 2013-14 Floor Care Catalogue is now available and contains an updated range of high specification cleaning machinery and matting systems targeted at the industrial and commercial sector.
Flowcrete UK will highlight how its 30 year heritage has supported North West manufacturers and enabled the region’s industry to get more from floors at Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition at Event City, Manchester on October 2-3.
The Nilfisk-Advance Group has launched its first stand on scrubber dryer the Nilfisk SC1500.
VNA floor grinding experts Concrete Grinding (CG) has successfully completed projects to meet with various international floor flatness specifications including in Spain.
The future of Great Yarmouth’s Vauxhall Bridge looks bright thanks to the installation of DeckSafe Solution’s GRP safety flooring for the pedestrian access areas of the bridge.
When it comes to warehouse and depot work, cleaning must carried out around fast moving stock, in some cases as part of a 24/7 operation.
Bespoke Vynagrip anti-slip matting modules are being used to protect workers at the Sugitani Metal Industry Company, a sub-contractor of a major Japanese car manufacture that specialises in the production of automotive components in Japan. The matting modules, supplied complete with bevelled edges, have been installed in the cutting operations area.
Vynagrip anti-slip matting, manufactured by Plastic Extruders, is said to be a durable and hardwearing mating providing a permanent slip resistant surface in temperatures down to -26°C.
If you’re responsible for the maintenance of a concrete floor slab that supports MHE, there is a good chance you’ll encounter a problem with a rocking floor slab. Alan Yuill, director of CG Flooring Systems looks at the remedial solutions.
Keeping your warehouses and yards clear of dirt, debris, litter and leaves creates a more professional environment for visitors.
Recent figures reported by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) highlight the risks of working in food and drink manufacturing, with the risk of injury almost twice as high as manufacturing industries generally.
The Permaban Eclipse is a heavy-duty armoured joint for use in new warehouse and distribution centre concrete floors. Its robust design is engineered to withstand the frequent impact of small, hard forklift truck wheels passing over the joint.