productSafe unloading of trailers enabled
Snack manufacturer Humdinger Foods has enhanced its loading bay safety with FBS Hörmann.
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newsChemical logistics company fined after ‘family man’ dies following fall from mobile loading ramp
Bertschi UK has been fined £425,000 after a warehouse supervisor suffered fatal injuries following a fall from a mobile loading ramp during a container loading operation at its Middlesbrough site.
productDoors open potential at next generation logistics hub
A major new Grade A logistics development at Logistics City Milton Keynes, completed in late 2025, has been kitted out with doors and loading bay solutions from ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems.
newsSerious injuries as worker hit by reversing forklift in shipping company yard
Aberdeen-based Streamline Shipping Agencies was fined £146,700 as the employee suffered serious and life-changing injuries.
newsWorker killed as two-person offload attempted alone
Blyth Marble has been fined after a worker was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry loader at the company’s premises in Larkhall.
productAutomated pallet truck designed for lorry loading
The STILL AXL 15 iGo, which carries out automated pallet loading and unloading of lorries, was unveiled at LogiMAT 2026.
productSchneider Electric implements entrance and loading bay systems
Assa Abloy supplied and installed the range of loading bay equipment and industrial doors at the new £42 million advanced manufacturing facility in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
articleThe true cost of handling damage: how to protect profits
Handling damage within the supply chain presents a real challenge for businesses, threatening profits, reputation and customer retention, says Wouter Satijn.
productRite-Hite unveils new range of hydraulic kits to upgrade and extend dock leveller performance
Rite-Hite, one of the leading manufacturers of loading bay and industrial safety equipment, has launched a new range of hydraulic kits designed to upgrade and extend the performance of its dock levellers.
articleThorworld ramp helps Hubergroup to streamline its unloading operation
A loading ramp from Thorworld Industries has enabled printing ink manufacturing specialist Hubergroup to switch to the direct unloading of international deliveries from shipping containers at its site in Nottingham.
article2026: a turning point for loading automation?
Companies are constantly looking for ways to optimise and automate their warehouses and production facilities: ‘optimisation’ has been the word of our industry for some time now, says Wouter Satijn.
newsRetailer Next invests in loading solution for online fulfilment
Hörmann Transdek has supplied and installed a Vehicle-to-Ground (V2G) lift at Next’s South Elmsall distribution centre, near Wakefield.
newsRite-Hite launches new replacement dock leveller
The solution is designed to give warehouse occupiers a fast, cost-effective upgrade, minimising loading bay disruption.
articleQ&A with… Noelia Castillon, Global Product & Marketing Director of the Sentric Safety Group.
Salvo is preparing to launch two new loading bay safety products developed in close collaboration with customers.
articleCall for stronger compliance
The association asks for continued vigilance across the industry to ensure equipment supplied to the market remains fully compliant, safe, and fit for purpose.
productManual ergonomic Wheel-Lok launches
Rite-Hite, one of the leading manufacturers of loading bay and health and safety equipment, has expanded its range of vehicle restraint systems with the launch of a new Manual Ergonomic Wheel-Lok, providing a robust, intuitive and cost-effective solution for safe loading and unloading operations.
articleAccess to experts
Explore a diverse lineup of expert speakers and over 50 innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, taking place on September 30 at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. This conference is your face-to-face opportunity to find solutions to key challenges in warehouse transformation.
articleHart Door Systems celebrates its 80th anniversary
Hart chairman Doug Hart says Hart Door Systems reaching its 80th birthday will be a landmark anniversary in 2026 and a credit to every member of staff.
newsGrocery wholesaler fined £1 million after worker killed by reversing HGV
Lee Warburton, 53, a father of three from Stockport, was employed by Bestway Northern, a wholesale supplier serving independent supermarkets across Britain, when the incident occurred.
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.
