productDelivery firm fined after worker loses leg
A Buckinghamshire delivery firm has been fined after a driver suffered life changing injuries when he was hit by a reversing forklift.
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articleNew contract secured
A passion for Great British manufacturing and a chance encounter has resulted in Union Industries’ Founder, Mr Paul Schofield, helping to secure a new contract for the Leeds-based company.
productCalling all specialists – Stertil to boost installation team
Following a second consecutive record sales year, Stertil Dock & Door Products has launched a recruitment drive to increase the size of its UK team of installation engineers.
productTyre giant tackles loading bay drive-aways
One of the world’s leading vehicle tyre manufacturers, has specified an installation of seven Stertil Combilok vehicle restraint systems to support warehousing operations at its production plant in Dundee.
productEnergy firms make major industrial door investment
Hart Door Systems is supplying a wide range of sophisticated industrial doors ranging from large high-speed Speedors to sectional doors, roller shutters and insulated roller shutters across two waste to energy sites in Yorkshire.
productWheelblocker prevents loading bay drive-aways
Hörmann has launched its first UK Wheelblocker – a new piece of safety equipment that locks lorries into the loading bay.
articleBoots places major double deck trailer order
Transdek UK has secured a major order from Boots UK for 60 fixed double deck Wedge trailers, which are expected to generate significant savings for the retailer relative to its stepframe double deck fleet.
articleSports retailer benefits from sortation system
Automated handling of returns using KNAPP technology is a key feature of 3PL Fiege’s operation to serve its client, SportScheck.
articleALEM remains focused on safety
The issue of safety has been very much to the forefront during the past 12 months with the introduction and implementation of a significant European standard and an important guidance document.
productDoor heightens hygiene standards
Union Industries has installed a new Matadoor to help maintain strict hygiene standards for James T. Blakeman & Co.
productApprentice gains full employment
Following two years gaining experience with Stertil Dock & Door Products, Calun Carlin has been appointed on a permanent basis following completion of his apprenticeship.
productWork experience teenager injured on first day
Stafford Crown Court heard how during the unloading of a heavy electrical panel from the back of a lorry at Radwell International, the injured teenager was asked to steady the panel which had been placed onto a wooden pallet on the floor.
newsDoors tackle odours
Faced with the escape of odours over neighbouring housing, an Essex-based company opted for a solution provided by Hart Door Systems.
articleSafety locked down
Hörmann’s new Wheelblocker product tackles loading bay drive-aways and joins a site of products to tackle a broad range of loading bay safety issues.
articleOwning your performance
There are not many employee owned businesses around, despite the many obvious benefits the approach suggests. One exception is industrial door specialist Union Industries.
articleDriveaways a danger
Senior engineer at The Health & Safety Laboratory Nina Day says many companies with generally good health and safety records, fall down when it comes to transport.
productFreezer doors boost cold stores for Bells Food Group
Bells Food Group, the Scottish food manufacturer, has installed three Eiger freezer doors from Union Industries to improve the efficiency of its cold stores.
articleTemporary building for trans-shipping
Haulier Truckwright turned to Aganto as its services were growing significantly across the UK and it needed more on-site space as part of its expansion plans.
productSpeedor Storms chosen for 310k sq ft fulfillment centre
Hart Doors Systems has completed the installation of two Speedor ‘Storms’ at a recently opened packing and distribution facility for a major online retailer.
productCombiloks support major manufacturer
One of the world’s leading vehicle tyre manufacturers, has specified an installation of seven Stertil Combilok vehicle restraint systems to support warehousing operations at its production plant in Dundee.
