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Explore a diverse lineup of expert speakers and over 50 innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, taking place on September 30 at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. This conference is your face-to-face opportunity to find solutions to key challenges in warehouse transformation. article

Access to experts

Explore a diverse lineup of expert speakers and over 50 innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, taking place on September 30 at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. This conference is your face-to-face opportunity to find solutions to key challenges in warehouse transformation.

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Here’s a fun fact – your racking is classed as work equipment. That means, under UK law, specifically the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER), you are responsible for maintaining the structure, says SEMA. article

Don’t neglect your racking

Here’s a fun fact – your racking is classed as work equipment. That means, under UK law, specifically the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER), you are responsible for maintaining the structure, says SEMA.

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IPAF’s Global Safety Report 2025 has revealed a notable decrease in fatalities involving powered access equipment in 2024, despite only a slight reduction in overall reported incidents. news

Decrease in powered access fatalities

IPAF’s Global Safety Report 2025 has revealed a notable decrease in fatalities involving powered access equipment in 2024, despite only a slight reduction in overall reported incidents.

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More than 80 firefighters and 12 appliances from Hertfordshire and Essex County Fire and Rescue Services were deployed to a major warehouse fire in Enfield on June 21. news

Major warehouse fire in Enfield

More than 80 firefighters and 12 appliances from Hertfordshire and Essex County Fire and Rescue Services were deployed to a major warehouse fire in Enfield on June 21.

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Despite the availability of certified safety eyewear, eye injuries remain alarmingly common, often due to ill-fitting, inappropriate eyewear, or eyewear not being worn at all. Clair Weston, head of marketing at uvex, explains why wearability is key to ensuring compliance and protecting workers effectively. article

Guide to new safety eyewear standard

Despite the availability of certified safety eyewear, eye injuries remain alarmingly common, often due to ill-fitting, inappropriate eyewear, or eyewear not being worn at all. Clair Weston, head of marketing at uvex, explains why wearability is key to ensuring compliance and protecting workers effectively.

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AFTER AN initial rollout across its field operations, Bakers Basco’s use of body-worn cameras, on more than 120,000 investigative visits, has become a proven asset in supporting its investigations team, helping to safeguard officers, streamline evidence collection and reinforce the company’s zero-tolerance stance on equipment misuse. article

Body cams support Bakers Basco

AFTER AN initial rollout across its field operations, Bakers Basco’s use of body-worn cameras, on more than 120,000 investigative visits, has become a proven asset in supporting its investigations team, helping to safeguard officers, streamline evidence collection and reinforce the company’s zero-tolerance stance on equipment misuse.

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A question we’re frequently asked at SEMA is whether it’s okay to buy second-hand racking. After all, there are plenty of suppliers in the market offering the benefits of their ‘reliable’ second-hand racking, so surely it’s safe. article

Should I buy second hand racking?

A question we’re frequently asked at SEMA is whether it’s okay to buy second-hand racking. After all, there are plenty of suppliers in the market offering the benefits of their ‘reliable’ second-hand racking, so surely it’s safe.

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HGV driver training specialist, HGVC, has announced a major rebrand and expansion of its training offering - becoming Insite, the UK’s leading logistics training partner. article

HGVC rebrands as Insite

HGV driver training specialist, HGVC, has announced a major rebrand and expansion of its training offering – becoming Insite, the UK’s leading logistics training partner.

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If you haven’t been trained for your warehouse job, then how can you do the tasks expected of you? It’s an important question to consider especially when you realise that the HSE Health and Safety at Work Statistics repeatedly places the logistics and storage industry in the top four most dangerous places to work. article

Want a safer workplace? Don’t forget training!

If you haven’t been trained for your warehouse job, then how can you do the tasks expected of you? It’s an important question to consider especially when you realise that the HSE Health and Safety at Work Statistics repeatedly places the logistics and storage industry in the top four most dangerous places to work.

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