articleAAH Pharmaceuticals upgrades loading facilities
Stertil Dock & Door Products has refurbished and upgraded an installation of loading bays for a leading distributor of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.
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productWorker pinned after door collapse
A Worcestershire-based manufacturer was fined after a worker nearly lost his life when a door collapsed and pinned him to a baler.
productBespoke static curtain eliminates contamination
Union Industries has helped a Scottish manufacturer keep its state-of-the-art facility free from contamination with a bespoke static curtain.
productEfaflex high-speed doors have every angle covered
What’s most important to you when choosing your high-speed door; reliability, speed, quality, choice, value for money, after sales service? Regardless at Efaflex UK we have every angle covered.
productLasts four times longer
Stertil Dock Products has released its latest generation of PE Dock Bumpers, providing protection for vehicles, loading bays and buildings. The design allows left and right bumpers to be interchanged and rotated to enable users to achieve four times the working life of traditional dock bumpers.
productDouble deck solutions on show at IMHX
Transdek UK is demonstrating working examples of its award winning lifting and transport solutions at IMHX.
productEngineers prove competence
Loading bay apparatus manufacturer Thorworld Industries has announced that five of its specialist engineers have been awarded with a new and highly sought-after Level 2 NVQ certification in Specialist Installation Occupations (Construction) – Loading Bay Equipment – Installation or Maintenance.
productMore EfW work for Hart
Hart Door Systems’ latest contract for the Energy from Waste sector is progressing with the installation of seven purpose designed electric roller shutters for tipping bays at a large site in Worcestershire.
productMobile loading
Gillards Worldwide Warehousing and Distribution has invested in a Thorworld Industries’ lightweight mobile loading platform.
productLidl gets tough on downtime
Lidl UK specifies doors to help transform operations at one of the grocer’s largest multi-temperature warehouses.
articleSimple but important
Loading bays are absolutely vital for maintaining the productivity and safety of logistics operations. Scissor lifts, dock levellers and other high tech equipment perform vital tasks but, as sara LBS’s Jeremy Albin explains, more mundane ramps and bridge plates are equally important.
productSenior appointment
Transdek UK, the total solutions specialists for the double deck sector, has appointed Graham Usher to sales director for trailers, as the company continues to drive forward expansion of its fixed double deck trailer operations.
articleALEM highlights guidance on vehicle restraint
The Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) is highlighting the latest European guidance regarding the assessment of the safety and performance of vehicle restraining devices.
productMore EfW work for Hart
Hart Door Systems’ latest contract for the Energy from Waste sector is progressing with the installation of seven purpose designed electric roller shutters for tipping bays at a large Energy from Waste site in Worcestershire.
productBeacon Packaging invests in two Union Ramdoors
Union Industries returned to long-standing client Beacon Packaging to install a further two heavy duty Ramdoors, which will provide access to a new storage area.
articleAccident black spots
HSE statistics demonstrate that loading bays are among the most dangerous for workplace transport operations. FLTA chief executive Peter Harvey examines the risks and offers advice on how those overseeing operations can reduce risk.
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.
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.
