productTransdek at CV Show
Lifting and loading equipment innovator, Transdek UK is demonstrating its double deck lifting solutions on stand 5C71 at the CV Show at the NEC Birmingham, 29 April to 1 May 2014.
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productLevel-headed design
When it comes to loading and unloading smaller trucks and vans, longer dock levellers are an effective option to safely work with a wide range of vehicle heights. However, with vans in particular, width can be an issue. To address this, Hörmann has developed the HTLV 3 dock leveller with three part telescopic lip.
productLoading dock alternative
Worcestershire fresh produce transport company IDS Transport is benefitting from improved flexibility and operational performance after installing a bespoke loading system manufactured by Thorworld Industries.
productNationwide upgrade
Dock Solutions has completed a nationwide safety upgrade on Walkers Crisps/Pepsico loading bays.
productTriple security bollards
Loading bay equipment specialist Farrington Industries has secured the UK and Ireland distribution rights for a range of shock absorbing protection bollards.
productVirtual warehouse
ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems – Industrial Door and Docking Solutions division (formerly Crawford UK) unveiled its brand-new website platform in September 2013 and detailed analysis shows that the distribution themed ‘virtual warehouse’ has proved a popular addition.
articlePopular retail choice
Telescopic conveyors are an increasingly popular choice for retail applications handling impressive throughputs, but thought must also be given to minimising downtime, says Sovex.
productTwo core identities
As part of a UK initiative, Stertil Stokvis is now operating as two separate identities that more clearly represent its core businesses – Stertil Dock Products and Stertil Door Products.
articleSafety at the heart of loading bay design
Alan Jenkins, sales director of Hörmann UK explains why designing out risk is essential for the modern loading bay.
productContainer access ramps
Loading and unloading specialist Thorworld Industries has underlined the comprehensive nature of its product portfolio in its 2014/5 Product Range Brochure, which includes the company’s new Ground Level Container Access Ramp.
newsCSL provide innovative pallet handling solution
As an established company providing bespoke solutions to meet customer’s individual handling requirements, Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) was asked to review proposals for a new fully automated lorry loading system handling full pallets.
productMake sure there’s a good match
The European Materials Handling Federation (FEM) has issued new guidance for customers, specifiers and end users of dock levellers that will have a significant impact over the coming months, says Jonathan Bowdler, service sales manager, Pickerings Lifts Loading Systems.
articleLasting solution
Semi-permanent Thorworld loading system becomes lasting solution for busy logistics firm.
productRepair & maintenance
Operated from service hubs positioned across the UK, sara LBS offers a nationwide maintenance and emergency repair service which helps to keep doors and loading bays operational
articleBendy Boom updated
Vehicle loader and conveyor manufacturer Sovex launched a new compact version of its award winning Bendy Boom at CeMAT.
newsWarehouse door developed to speed up parcel movement
The rise of online shopping and the increased demand for parcel deliveries is a trend that is set to continue across Europe. In the UK, the Royal Mail is predicting that by 2023 UK parcel deliveries will reach 2.3 billion items a year.
articleVersatile solution to suit parcels
The rise of online shopping has greatly increased parcel volumes and this has prompted Hörmann to develop a loading bay door specifically to meet the needs of parcel delivery companies.
productFlexible loading
Thorworld Industries believes that the flexibility of mobile yardramps represents the perfect loading and unloading solution for UK manufacturing, as the country records a three-year high in growth.
productExtended warranties
As part of its multi-brand 24/7 service support, Hörmann provides extended warranties and fixed price servicing, adding to increased ROI that can be achieved with the company’s total preventative maintenance packages which also help with budgetary control and financial planning.
productBespoke loading bay solutions
Providing RTP specialist, PPS Midlands with an efficient logistics operation at new premises near Uttoxeter, Thorworld Industries has installed three fixed loading bay solutions – each comprising a ramp, platform and dock leveller.
