productConsider air curtains in the loading bay
JS Air Curtains has a range of industrial air curtains ideal for use on loading bay doors. The units effectively seal an entrance and stop thermal transfer, even during loading operations.
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articleSafer loading with Dock Gate
A-SAFE has released a range of gate solutions that seeks to help managers cut down on loading bay shutter damage.
productJoloda acquires service arm of Sovex
The deal is said to make the newly created Joloda Conveyor Services one of the largest service providers in the sector.
productCleaning product manufacturer invests in mobile loading platforms
Robert Scott, the largest manufacture of mops in Europe chose to further improve loading bay structures and capabilities across three of its six sites; each situated in the Northwest of England.
articleEnsuring guidance
The Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) represents the interests of UK manufacturers and suppliers of loading bay equipment including dock levellers, scissor lifts, tail lifts and dock shelters. In this role, the Association is a member of the British Materials Handling Association which itself is the UK national member of FEM – the European Federation of Materials Handling and Storage Equipment.
productFoodservice firm invests in fourth Thorworld loading ramp
Hunts Foodservice, an independent frozen, chilled and ambient food supplier with sites across the South West, bought a fixed loading platform and dock leveller in 2016 for its Sherborne warehouse from Thorworld.
articleDeal with downtime
Downtime costs can spiral, says Phil Clark, industrial service manager at Hörmann UK. Cut them out at source by making sure your loading bays are fully operational at all times.
productCombilok delivers on safety
It’s a disturbing fact that loading bays are dangerous places.
newsHörmann UK’s sales team grows
The sales team at leading door manufacturer, Hörmann UK, is an integral part of the business and seeking the right people to fulfill these roles is key. Bradley Mills is the latest recruit in the team and joins as Area Sales Manager.
productTC8000 RUGGED MOBILE COMPUTER SCANNER
If you’re looking for the next innovation in warehouse mobility to boost your warehouse productivity, you’ve just found it — the rugged TC8000.
articleSystem suited to transit vans
Delivery specialist for chilled and frozen goods Long Lane Deliveries has enhanced its client focused capabilities, with the addition of Thorworld Dock Plates.
productHart teams up with Sir Robert McAlpine on £4m DC
High performance industrial door specialist Hart Door Systems has teamed up with Sir Robert McAlpine to deliver a range of doors as part of a £4 million new build warehouse and distribution centre.
productAutomated loading
Working with an automated loading system brings with it many advantages for your business. It gives you an opportunity to increase efficiency, enhance worker safety, make room for flexibility and add savings, says Joloda.
productRamp allows for safe loading
Balmoral Tanks has installed bespoke loading dock equipment, designed and manufactured by Thorworld Industries.
product3PL quickly deploys vehicle loading bay
Fabric building specialist Rubb created a new hub for vehicle loading operations for Walkers Transport in just six weeks.
articleNew canopy improves safety and work flow
Chemicals firm Johnson Matthey needed a canopy structure to create a covered loading area for trailers due to concerns that the wind around the trailer posts could cause whiplash and become a safety risk for employees.
productHelping Ocado with a key challenge
Online grocery specialist Ocado is a key innovators in the food market, but an early challenge they faced was keeping chilled and frozen products cold and in safe conditions but, importantly out of the warehouse space, to keep the warehouse free for the new products constantly coming in.
productThorworld Dockboard assists delivery firm
Delivery specialist for chilled and frozen goods Long Lane Deliveries has enhanced its client focused capabilities, with the addition of Thorworld Dock Plates.
productLeading food firm relies on Stertil FlexiEdge fast-action doors
One of the UK’s leading food and confectionery manufacturers relies upon a pair of Stertil FlexiEdge fast-action doors to provide access to a fork truck drivers training facility and a stores area within its manufacturing and distribution complex in York.
articleHörmann UK has launched a spiral door which can be installed in tight spaces
The leading door provider has unveiled the new HS 5012PU 42 S spiral door, which features a 215mm narrow side element, which allows for quick and easy installation, even in the tightest of spaces.
