productDocking ramp upgrade is ‘electric’
THORWORLD INDUSTRIES is releasing an upgraded mobile van docking ramp, with a new design specifically developed to accommodate the weight of electric vans.
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productDock leveller production investment
RITE-HITE HAS announced a significant investment in its German manufacturing facility in Volkmarsen to support with production of its new generation of RiteLoad dock levellers.
productParcel network implements yard management system
Austrian Post has selected Inform’s Yard Management System (YMS) for its Yard Excellence Tool Integration (YETI) project for deployment to ten sites across its parcel network in Austria. The project started in 2022.
articleUniversal application for dock lift
The Universal Dock Door Lift (UDD) from Transdek UK is a rugged, modular loading bay system which can accommodate various vehicle types including vans, LGVs and single and double decked HGVs.
productHandle a variety of vehicles
THE CONTINUING growth of e-commerce and last-mile deliveries within the UK logistics sector results in distributors and operators looking for greater flexibility and speed when loading/unloading all types of fleet vehicles.
productMajor retailer selects modular loading dock
THORWORLD AND sales agent DARMAX UK has installed another modular loading dock for one the UK’s leading supermarket chains, providing a safe and semi-permanent loading solution without the need for extensive remedial work to the building.
productEuropean manufacturing boost
LOADING BAY equipment manufacturer Rite-Hite is to start manufacturing the Eclipse Dock Shelter at its German facility in Volkmarsen, increasing availability, reducing delivery times and supply chain challenges, and providing a more sustainable option for its European customers.
productThorworld hails Capital Allowance Scheme
LOADING AND unloading equipment specialist Thorworld Industries hailed the announcement of a new capital allowance scheme in the UK Government’s Spring Budget, which replaces the previous ‘Super Deduction’ scheme.
product10 year warranty of dock leveller catches eye
RITE-HITE HAS launched RiteLoad, its new generation of hydraulic dock levellers featuring new advanced controls, improved design and reinforced construction for enhanced safety.
articleNetwork and learn at Tomorrow’s Warehouse
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 45+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on June 8. It’s free to attend with free food and parking, and you earn CPD points to boot.
articleLoading bay innovator steps down after 42 years
JOHN MEALE, one of the UK’s leading names in vehicle loading and unloading, has decided to step down from his many key positions within the industry’s associations, believing that now is the time to pass on the baton to others.
productService and maintenance team expansion
MERGER SAID to give Hörmann UK the largest and most experienced service and maintenance provision in the industrial market.
articlePandrol upgrades loading dock to keep deliveries on track
RAILWAY FASTENINGS manufacturer Pandrol has installed a Thorworld modular loading dock and ramp to replace its previous Thorworld solution, which had delivered 15 years of service at the company’s Worksop facility.
productService and maintenance offering strengthened
A SEVEN-FIGURE investment by industrial door specialists, ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems, has boosted the firm’s offering for 2023, enabling industrial businesses nationwide to access best-in-class service and maintenance.
articleThe benefits of planned maintenance
It’s the question that anyone with responsibility for warehouse equipment has to consider: if the equipment is faulty, do you repair or replace? Thorsten Mauritz explores.
articleTackling loading dock safety
Safety on loading docks is an integral part of the health and safety policy at Martin Brower France, a major supply chain solutions provider for the restaurant industry.
productSoftware aims to streamline loading
AutoScheduler.AI, a WMS accelerator, has introduced the Make-n-Ship warehouse optimisation platform that is designed to improve loading products straight off the production line.
newsTransdek to exhibit at BAU 2023
Doncaster based Transdek UK will be promoting its specialist range of modular loading bay and lifting equipment for the first time at BAU 2023.
productHörmann Series 60 high speed industrial doors
THE SERIES 60 high-speed industrial sectional door from Hörmann UK, has been designed and developed to provide quality construction, high security, and easy installation.
productVan loading ramp solution Googled
WHEN FACILITIES specialist Dennis Security needed to find a van ramp to install at a customer’s warehouse, the company found the solution – provided by Thorworld Industries – was just a Google search away.
