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Content is the focus at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester event on October 2 at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
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newsDock leveller safety course makes rapid progress
130 attendees have completed a one-day course in dock leveller safety launched a year ago by the Association of Loading Bay and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) and the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF).
articleLorry-loading order picker launches
Hyster has launched a ‘2-in-1’ truck combining the benefits of both a low level order picker and a ride on pallet truck.
productWeetabix installs multiple high speed doors
UNION INDUSTRIES, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke high-speed doors, is helping one of Britain’s most iconic cereal brands maintain its high standard of hygiene with the installation of more Bulldoors and Matadoors.
productJoloda Hydraroll engineers advanced control box for pneumatic rollerbed loading solutions
Joloda Hydraroll, material handling expert and global loading and unloading solutions specialist, has introduced an innovative new control box for its range of pneumatic rollerbed systems.
productNew managing director for FBS Hörmann
JOHN AITKEN has been appointed to managing director of FBS Hörmann. John, who was previously the company’s technical director, has been with FBS Hörmann for the past 16 years and brings extensive knowledge and experience to his new role.
productScissor lifts target retail sector
A new range of scissor lifts has been launched by Hörmann Transdek, designed for loading bay areas, especially in the retail sector where space can be restricted.
productSecured by Design for overhead sectional doors
STERTIL, A supplier of industrial doors, has announced its Thermadoor sectional overhead doors have achieved the highly prestigious Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation.
productModular loading
GARAGE AND vehicle maintenance equipment distributor Gemco has seen significant improvements to its loading and unloading operation following the installation of a modular loading dock and yardramp from Thorworld Industries.
productHeavy duty ramp upgrades at Tilbury Docks
HUGHES & ASSOCIATES FM (HAFM), which provides receiving, handling and delivery services for imported natural stone, has tackled the challenges of high volumes and heavy loads with the installation of three Super Deluxe container ramps from Thorworld.
productHörmann and Panattoni get central in the East Midlands
Panattoni, Europe’s largest developer of logistics property, has completed two units of Grade A warehouse space at Panattoni Park J28 which is conveniently located just off junction 28 of the M1.
productTaking control
JOLODA HYDRAOLL has introduced a new control box for its range of pneumatic rollerbed systems.
articleBlowing hot and cold
Meat, Fish, flowers, pharmaceuticals – they all have one thing in common. They all need cold storage to keep them fresh and viable as they travel from field and factory to market. Thorsten Mauritz provides analysis.
articleGet clued up on warehouse transformation – next week
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on 20 June. The conference provides the keys to understanding the seismic shifts in our sector.
productJoloda launches air cargo business
THE MOVE to create Joloda Air Cargo Equipment includes a strategic partnership with AirTech Innovations, and will see Joloda Hydraroll design, manufacture, install, and service a complete range of equipment for air cargo handling operations, both airside and landside.
productDrinks firm takes bespoke loading platform
DONCASTER-BASED Hörmann Transdek has recently completed the installation of a bespoke loading platform for leading drinks distributor HillsProspect LWC.
productExpanded business relationship
INFORM AND AUTO1 Group have intensified their cooperation, with yard optimisation software now implemented in all production centres.
productRamps take on heavy load
LOGISTICS SPECIALIST Witron has benefited from the strength and versatility of bespoke loading ramps from Thorworld during its construction of a new distribution centre for a retail customer.
productEnergy saving solutions with Hörmann Docking Before Opening
With energy costs continuing to have a significant impact on UK business, the Hörmann Docking Before Opening system (DOBO) provides an energy saving solution for loading bay operations.
productNew overhead sectional door has fewer parts to replace
AS BUSINESSES face mounting pressure to optimise operations, ASSA ABLOY has launched a groundbreaking overhead sectional dock door with innovative motor technology.
