articleEnhance loading bay safety with Hörmann’s new Automatic Wheel-Blocking System
Hörmann UK have introduced a new Automatic Wheel-blocking system (AWB) for the ultimate in loading bay safety.
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productLoading tech for next-generation logistics hub
As the logistics sector continues to evolve at pace, the demand for smarter, faster, and more sustainable infrastructure is growing.
productGimme shelter, says Boughey Distribution
Rite-Hite has installed 28 of its Eclipse Dock Shelters following a successful trial with 3PL Boughey Distribution, to keep its loading docks safe and energy efficient at its new, state-of-the-art warehousing site in Lymedale, Staffordshire.
articleRite-Hite to showcase complete range of fully integrated loading bay safety systems at Intralogistica
Rite-Hite, one of the leading manufacturers of loading bay and industrial safety equipment, will present its latest range of safety and efficiency innovations for the loading dock and warehouse environment at Intralogistica.
articleLoadMatic Lite offers compact, low-commitment system
The Joloda Hydraroll Group simplifies transition to automated truck loading with new LoadMatic Lite System.
articleAutomatic wheel-blocking system launches
THE NEW Automatic Wheel-blocking system (AWB) from Hörmann UK is said to deliver the ultimate in loading bay safety.
videoEnsure maximum loading bay safety with an Automatic Restraint System
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YNTHcBDfDM[/embedyt] As forklift trucks drive on and off a truck during loading, there is a risk that the impact can cause the vehicle to unintentionally roll away from the loading bay – a problem known as vehicle creep. Another potential risk is if the truck drives off prematurely due to a misunderstanding, lack of … Ensure maximum loading bay safety with an Automatic Restraint System
articleOptimism entering 2025
That said, shortage of space and lack of labour are challenges to be overcome this year.
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productLorry reversing into loading bay kills employee
Samworth Brothers, the owner of Ginsters, has been fined £1.28 million after an employee was killed by a lorry that was delivering supplies to the bakery where it makes its pasties.
articleAutomating the trailer loading process to improve employee wellbeing
Automation can significantly enhance working practices and mitigate risks while unlocking much-needed efficiencies.
articleNew Awards puts the focus firmly on warehouse transformation
LOGISTICS MATTERS is excited to announce the launch of the new Warehouse Transformation Awards.
productBespoke training programmes for loading dock and in-plant solutions
RITE-HITE, ONE of the leading manufacturers of loading bay and industrial safety equipment, has launched a new comprehensive programme of virtual and in-person training for loading dock and in-plant solutions, helping to continuously improve safety and efficiency at the warehouse.
productBarr Soft Drinks installs modular dock
Thorworld installation has set a ‘High Barr’ for the renowned soft drinks brand.
productHealth & safety at loading bays: A corporate social responsibility
LOADING AREAS are places of intense turnover, where time pressure mixes with the complexity of logistics operations.
newsHear Boohoo talk eComm John Lewis on automation and much more
Content is the focus at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester event on October 2 at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
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).
productPrevent forklifts falls and early departures
WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS remain a significant concern, with the UK alone reporting 246,000 incidents annually. In addition, 12% of fatalities or major accidents occur during loading and unloading operations.
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.
