productForklift mats keep the warehouse clean
Just as we place door mats at the entrances to our homes and work buildings to stop dirt coming in, Forklift Mats stop trucks bringing dirt in through the doors of your warehouse.
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productHigh bay PIRs
Danlers’ new range of High Bay PIR occupancy switches is suitable for energy saving lighting control in areas such as factories, storage aisles and entrance halls.
productSertec’s logistics centre opts for air rotation heating
Powrmatic’s TE air rotation heating technology has proved to be the ideal solution for heating Sertec Group’ logistics centre in Coleshill.
productWerma updates product catalogue
Werma has announced the arrival of its new 2017 catalogue.
productMore reliable vehicles
In order to meet the need for improved productivity, off-highway vehicles have moved away from discrete hydraulic controls to fully electronic operator controls, such as those offered by Curtiss-Wright’s brands of Arens Controls, Penny & Giles, PG Drives Technology and Williams Controls.
newsPiling problem
Piling contractor Keller has received £14.3 million in insurance payments following a problem with a warehouse building contract.
newsSolar power business rate fear
The Chancellor ignored calls to axe planned business rate rises for properties with rooftop solar panels in the Spring Budget.
productSmart choice for RBS Six Nations
Fans attending this year’s RBS Six Nations matches at Twickenham have been able to dine in style before the matches with France, Italy and Scotland in a bespoke hospitality facility built by temporary structure specialists Neptunus.
productLevel 2 apprenticeship celebrations
TC Facilities Management (TCFM) are celebrating the successful completion of the first apprenticeship programmes by staff at the Head Office in Surrey. Claire Davis and Emma Benstead have both completed their level 2 programmes in Business Administration and IT user.
articleTNT boosts lighting at Croydon warehouse
Aura Light’s PerseaLED luminaires were installed at delivery company TNT’s Croydon site to reduce energy use and improve working conditions.
productStockSAVER: the new Kanban system without cards
The system, simple to retrofit to existing FIFO flow racking, solves many typical Kanban issues, increases significantly the floor space for value adding activities and increases cash flow.
productSmartMONITOR: the intelligent alternative for machine monitoring and data collection
WERMA’s SmartMONITOR helps to make processers lean, faster and more efficient. The wireless based data collection and transmission system is easy to retrofit to almost any machine or equipment.
productAndonSPEED Keeps things moving – a unique system for optimising warehouse logistics processes
The system is a unique and innovative intelligent monitoring and call-for-action system.
productNo need for the five second rule with John Lord Antimicrobial Flooring
The five second rule has always been questioned whether it is true or a myth, a saying that have been used to justify eating food from the floor.
productCelebrating 1000 jobs with Remploy
Celebrations were in full swing in Swansea on 23rd March to mark the 1000th employee, Tarik Miah and the longest serving employee, David Kenneally finding work with TC Facilities Management (TCFM) through employment partner Remploy.
productSpeakers unveiled for June warehousing event
The theme for the Warehouse Technology Group event is how investment in business-improving warehouse technology and equipment can help you meet the challenges presented by the current business climate and the growth of e-tailing.
productBoost plant productivity & safety
In a tough environment, essential plant machinery like balers and feed conveyors, tying heads and other MRF plant have to be built to last. With machines in constant use and so many abrasive materials often breakdowns and malfunctions can occur.
articleModular machine guarding
Designing and manufacturing machines guards, cages and enclosures for hazardous equipment forms the largest part of MiniTec’s activity.
articleCleaner is safer
Diversey Care outlines the close link between cleaning and safety in the warehouse.
articleTips for safe use of MEWPs
Businesses whose employees routinely work at height appreciate that to comply with safety regulations they must use appropriate access equipment, yet those undertaking only occasional or seasonal activities may be unclear about their responsibilities, leading to increased risk, says Briggs Equipment.
