articleBespoke design copes with deep loading bay drop
Thorworld thinks big and delivers a design capable of handling GKN Wheels’ loading bay gradient challenge.
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articleTraining key for specific loading bay challenges
With a combination of vehicle and pedestrian traffic, loading bays can be hazardous places to work. To maximise loading bay safety, employers must consider training and supervision alongside other factors, explains RTITB MD Laura Nelson.
product52 pallet capacity
Transdek UK’s Wedge Trailer has won The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation.
articlePharma firm upgrades to cleanroom spec doors
One of Europe’s leading specialist pharmaceutical companies relies on a pair of Stertil FlexiEdge Cleanroom doors to support its manufacturing operations in Hengoed, Wales.
productEfaflex enters the world of 3D as part of its global digitalisation programme
German manufacturer Efaflex is collaborating with Building Information Modeling (BIM) experts BIMobject.
productSkate and track
Manual skate and track systems consist of rolling skates running in special sunken tracks.
productAutomated loading
Joloda helps business improve time-efficiency by providing automatic loading and unloading systems for industrial applications. The three systems provided are the Trailerskate, the Slipchain and the Moving Floor System.
productYork Mailing maintains temperatures in printing hall
Union Industries has installed two Bulldoors at York Mailing to help maintain temperatures in its printing hall.
articleTesco fined £1.6m after loading bay injury
A delivery driver ran into a customer when taking part in an unassisted reverse at a Tesco Metro store in West London, causing the victim to become stuck between the loading bay and the vehicle.
productEnergy-saving and in demand
Hart’s flagship Speedor Super high speed door, seen here, has been in continuous production since 1983 and many thousands of doors have been installed on challenging sites across the world.
productSecured by Design achieved
The SPU F42 and the SPU 67 Thermo industrial sectional doors from Hörmann UK have been awarded Secured By Design (SBD) accreditation.
articleFire escape door for tall items
When a warehouse and office building in Maidenhead was being refitted for a new occupant, a fire door problem arose. While the door’s main role was as a fire escape, sara LBS proposed fitting a removable overhead panel to meet the occasional need for tall plant and equipment to be brought in and out of the building.
productEnergy-saving and in demand
Hart’s flagship Speedor Super high speed door, seen here, has been in continuous production since 1983 and many thousands of doors have been installed on challenging sites across the world.
productThermally insulated doors
With a (possibly) hot summer ahead, Cooks Industrial Doors has advice for those who own a warehouse that stores fresh produce.
articleTwo loading ramps speed up delivery & despatch
Preparing its premises to distribute high-performance compact tractors and professional mowers, Suffolk based ISEKI UK has announced the introduction of both a Thorworld Industries short ramp, and additional dock board ramp, at its Ipswich warehouse facility.
articleRecycling firm uses dock leveller to increase productivity
Edwards Recycling has increased its productivity by 20% with the installation of a new dock leveller from Thorworld Industries.
productIndustrial door keeps medical device manufacturer moving
Crawley-based Elekta replaced a 20-plus year-old roller shutter door that was beyond repair, with a Sprint Run door from sara LBS.
articleFresh solution for fruit and veg firm
Union Industries has installed a Bulldoor to maintain high standards of hygiene at P J Stirling.
articleClue in to the DC of the near future
Mike Vernon, head of innovation at Kuehne & Nagel UK shares his extensive experience in employing warehouse technology to reduce costs, increase throughput and deliver a better customer experience.
articleSurvey – tell us about the Warehouse of the Future
Industry-leading magazine Handling & Storage solutions is asking YOU – its readers – to tell us the key trends you observe in the warehouse and logistics sector and make predictions for the warehouse of tomorrow.
