productDirect heating of key areas
Specified and installed by Lindon Heating and Cooling, Powrmatic has supplied two PTUL 35 radiant U-tube heaters to provide effective temperature control at Keim Mineral Paints’ warehouse in Telford.
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productHTC launches the Greyline solution
Flooring specialist HTC has launched the Greyline solution, which consists of floor grinders, vacuum cleaners and specially designed diamond tools for removal of floor coverings and levelling of concrete floors.
articleReturns: a real space oddity
A temporary building from CopriSystems helps a specialist retailer cope with Peak and the thorny issue of returns. HSS Editor Simon Duddy talks to Sportswear International (SWI) commercial director Paul Walker about how a little space goes a long way.
articleWhen floor joints go wrong
Floor joints are a necessary but problematic part of a warehouse floor. Without them, the large expanse of concrete would soon crack after the floor was first poured. Yet with them, warehouse owners and operators face the issues of joint maintenance, damage and replacement. Steve Swan of Permaban explains why floor joints are needed and what to do when damage occurs.
productMessage in the frame
Frames4floors, the latest product from Beaverswood, has been designed to help identify lock stack areas, pallet positions and general stock locations on the warehouse floor. Incorporating a method to quickly and easily portray a custom printed sign/message and with an aggressive adhesive it is capable of withstanding everyday traffic of a busy warehouse.
productResponsive LEDs
Food retailer Farmfoods’ growing portfolio of buildings must all provide the correct ambient conditions and achieve optimum efficiency. To help meet this brief at its 175,000ft2 Avonmouth distribution centre, the retailer asked Minimise Energy to provide a complete lighting design and supply solution.
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productBattery selection & maintenance
According to Trojan, deep-cycle batteries, whether they are flooded, AGM or gel, are the best choice for cleaning machines because they are optimised for deep discharge, which is characteristic of daily floor scrubber operations.
productReduced fuel costs
Southampton-based Wessex Cleaning Equipment has become the first Nilfisk Distributor in the EU to purchase the award winning combination scrubber sweeper the CS7000 LEV.
productCompact baling solution
Environmental services company Yield UK, has taken delivery of a third baler and conveyor solution from Middleton Engineering to meet expanding customer requirements.
productAndon light kit
A surge in demand from operations keen to improve visual management systems and eliminate wastage has encouraged WERMA to introduce a new comprehensive kit of the essential components required to set up a simple manually operated andon light system.
productSpeed up logistics processes
Whether it is a request for new material to be delivered, assistance required or that work is running out, Andonspeed calls up the appropriate intervention to the packing station, reducing waiting times and making the operation more efficient.
productColoured padlocks
The 6121 ProSeries Weather Tough padlocks from Master Lock are available in six new vibrant colours, which enable customisation of the padlock system in facilities where each work site, location, department, employee or rank can be assigned to one colour.
productWorker gets arm stuck in forklift
A scrap metal firm and its director have been fined after a Manchester worker suffered severe injuries to his left arm when it became stuck in a forklift truck. The worker had been instructed to stand on the truck’s forks.
productCarbon footprint reduced
Hörmann has installed more than 800 solar PV panels on its Coalville warehouse roof in a bid to reduce the company’s carbon footprint.
productSweeping range
When it comes to how best to clean a large facility with a myriad of different cleaning requirements coupled with time, labour and budget constraints, Nilfisk can provide a range of sweepers to cope with all eventualities.
productGreen LED luminaire
Specialist in LED lighting technology for industrial applications, Dialight has launched its new SafeSite Stainless Steel Green LED Linear Safety Shower luminaire that provides five full years of maintenance-free performance to ensure site safety.
productStepladder for demanding environments
New from Zarges, the Seventec stepladder has been designed to cope with the most demanding conditions, from working outdoors in snow, ice and rain, to indoors in wet or dirty environments.
productLine marking deals
As spring approaches, safety expert Arco is urging British businesses to freshen up line markings across car parks, warehouses, loading bays and industrial sites, to keep workers safe, with a range of deals on its popular line marking product ranges throughout March 2016.
productFloor markers
If you need to get across an important safety message, Beaverswood offers a solution with its Graphic floor markers. These highly visible 430mm diameter markers are designed to highlight warnings or special requirements.
