The changing landscape of loading
HSS editor Simon Duddy visited Hörmann’s iconic headquarters in Steinhagen, Germany, and sat down with Hörmann UK’s projects director, Tom Langley, to discover the latest developments in loading bays.
HSS editor Simon Duddy visited Hörmann’s iconic headquarters in Steinhagen, Germany, and sat down with Hörmann UK’s projects director, Tom Langley, to discover the latest developments in loading bays.
Sara LBS has supplied all the loading bay equipment for the new £6million Dalcross Distribution Centre at Inverness Airport Business Park (IABP).
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Transdek, the leading manufacturer of specialist loading equipment for double deck trailers, recently fitted a modular loadhouse and goods transit lobby at A.F. Blakemore’s Tipton distribution centre.
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The installation of Thorworld kit helps the 3PL to maximise safety.
Equipment and machinery should be properly maintained and regularly serviced to ensure safety, reliability and efficiency.
Based at Hörmann UK’s HQ in Coalville, Leicester, the facility offers comprehensive training.
Smart technology is increasingly being implemented throughout all aspects of supply chain operations, streamlining processes to provide greater operational efficiency, safety and quality, says Phil Clark, industrial service manager for Hörmann UK.
Sofa retail specialist DFS Group has installed bespoke loading bay solutions at its Glasgow and Edinburgh distribution centres.
Campisa UK will be launching its loading bay and industrial door products at the International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX) at the NEC between the 24th and 27th September 2019.
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Yodel has partnered with trailer manufacturer Cartwright to develop a safety gate system designed to reduce accidents as part of the latest addition to its trailer fleet.
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The patented Campisa Fidelity hydraulic drive system works in the same way as a conventional drive unit but does away with springs, spring shafts and cable drums.
The loadhouse units were installed by Transdek and allowed the retailer to quickly boost loading throughput at its Knowsley distribution centre.
If you operate in a warehouse, you are sure to be aware of the dirt and water trails near your forklift entrances and loading bays.
Supporting the increasing trend for logistics companies to make next or even same day deliveries with smaller vans, Ian Langan, technical director at loading bay specialist Thorworld Industries, advises on the benefits of van docking ramps for speedy and safe dispatch.
Fowler Welch specifies loading bay pods for its flat-floor warehouse In Washington, Tyne and Wear.
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