articleBendy Boom updated
Vehicle loader and conveyor manufacturer Sovex launched a new compact version of its award winning Bendy Boom at CeMAT.
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productMan hit by forklift because walkway was blocked
The Goods Out area of ECO Plastic’s warehouse had a designated pedestrian walkway but that was blocked due to building work and the company had not provided an alternative safe route for pedestrians.
productSpeeding towards a profit
Warehouse and factory managers are under increasing pressures to reduce the overall running costs of their facilities. With these pressures they could be forgiven for thinking that premium quality equipment, such as high speed roller shutter doors, are an expensive luxury.
articleHörmann updates SPU 67 industrial door
The new Hörmann Thermo SPU 67 is a further development of the recently introduced 50 series sectional door range.
newsWarehouse door developed to speed up parcel movement
The rise of online shopping and the increased demand for parcel deliveries is a trend that is set to continue across Europe. In the UK, the Royal Mail is predicting that by 2023 UK parcel deliveries will reach 2.3 billion items a year.
articleVersatile solution to suit parcels
The rise of online shopping has greatly increased parcel volumes and this has prompted Hörmann to develop a loading bay door specifically to meet the needs of parcel delivery companies.
productSpeedor success in Scunthorpe
Hart Door Systems has installed a Speedor high-speed door system for DHL Nisa Retail at its Scunthorpe logistics facility on the Normanby Enterprise Park.
articleYusen Logistics fails to protect agency worker in loading bay
A leading logistics firm has been prosecuted after an agency worker fell from a loading ramp at their site on the Isle of Grain in Kent.
productHigh-speed folding curtain
New from Hörmann is the V9012L Stacking high-speed folding curtain for large openings.
productFlexible loading
Thorworld Industries believes that the flexibility of mobile yardramps represents the perfect loading and unloading solution for UK manufacturing, as the country records a three-year high in growth.
productExtended warranties
As part of its multi-brand 24/7 service support, Hörmann provides extended warranties and fixed price servicing, adding to increased ROI that can be achieved with the company’s total preventative maintenance packages which also help with budgetary control and financial planning.
productHigh security shutter
New from Hart Door Systems is a high security shutter which has been tested to LPS1175 SR4 issue 7 standards by the Loss Prevention Council Board, part of the British Research Establishment.
productBespoke loading bay solutions
Providing RTP specialist, PPS Midlands with an efficient logistics operation at new premises near Uttoxeter, Thorworld Industries has installed three fixed loading bay solutions – each comprising a ramp, platform and dock leveller.
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productTotal entrance package
Following its acquisition of Crawford Industrial Doors and the subsequent development of a comprehensive portfolio including pedestrian, industrial, high performance and made-to-order doors, ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems now claims to be the UK’s leading industrial and commercial entrance solutions provider.
articleIntegrate the loading bay
Transdek UK general manager Leon Butler says there needs to be a greater focus on increased integration of the loading bay as part of improving supply chain operations.
productPost lift in loading bay
Tecmach post lifts provide an effective solution for loading bays where the site does not allow a pit or where only a shallow pit can be built. The company can provide units with capacity up to 3000kg and platforms up to 3m x 2m, using 240V single phase power supply.
productPest control measure
Industrial high speed doors specialist, Union Industries has completed two bespoke installations at Interflex Group. The two robust Bulldoors at the company’s site in Mayfield, Dalkeith.
articleLoading bays restored in DC refurbishment
A vacant food distribution centre in Leicestershire has been undergoing a process of refurbishment and modernisation in order to bring it back up to an operational standard.
newsA Christmas menu from Hormann
With seasonal goods already on the way to the UK and clothing retailers stocking shelves with winter woolies, have you thought about Christmas yet?
