articleFirst-class fleet management
Stay on top of risk and safety management with I_Site, Toyota’s fleet management system.
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newsInjuries after forklift crashes into skip
A carpet sample book manufacturer has been fined after two workers were seriously injured in an incident where a forklift truck crashed into an onsite refuse skip.
productHigh performance jackets
WITH STREET-SMART designs for men and women, all Snickers Workwear jackets include features that focus on fit and freedom of movement as well as using innovative fabrics that deliver long lasting protection and stretch comfort.
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productImproved carbon footprint
EMMA IS a socially responsible brand that delivers a 100% circular footwear offering that is set to change the way we buy and use safety footwear, says Hultafors.
productBumper range of bump caps
WHATEVER COLOUR, peak length or design you’re looking for, Centurion Safety has a wide range of customisable bump caps available with fast delivery times.
productEUMOS approved pallet stability testing
Samuel Grant Packaging has launched the Samson Nano Slingshot, which makes its pallet testing laboratory the only EUMOS certified centre for horizontal pallet load security testing in the UK.
articleKeeping up to date
RTITB MD LAURA NELSON offers three tips for safe handling with lift trucks.
articleHidden dangers
Matt Booth unearths four hidden dangers in warehouses handling flammable materials.
articleHome safe, every day
Most of us who have worked in warehouses for a long time have seen a lot of examples of bad forklift practice. Some are slightly dangerous, and some are extremely dangerous, but all of them should be avoided. Safety author Jerry Rudd gives a list of dos and don’ts to ensure your operators go home safe, every day.
articleWorker safety first
A manufacturer has implemented technology from ELOKON to boost the safety of pedestrians working in close proximity to forklifts.
product700 forklifts retrofitted with safety gear
Over the course of 12 months, Abbey Attachments and Briggs Equipment worked in partnership with Howdens to retro-fit all 700 of its forklift fleet with a new warning system.
productPlan to enable multiple VNA trucks to safely work in an aisle
ELOKON is developing a new assistance system to enable multiple VNA forklifts to operate simultaneously in the same narrow aisle.
newsWarehouse hit with further action for safety breaches
A food warehouse was fined £60,000 after pleading guilty to four offences under health and safety legislation at Birmingham Magistrates Court on 1 February 2021.
newsNew look for market leading publication
WESTERN BUSINESS Media, the publisher of Handling & Storage solutions magazine, has invested in a redesign of the UK’s leading print publication dedicated to material handling, logistics & the supply chain.
productNew testing standards announced
Tests for counterbalance and reach truck training have been updated in line with new requirements and take effect on 8th January 2021.
articleStability, confidence and safety
System of Active Stability, SAS – more than 20 years of protecting the driver, the load and the truck.
articleLooking for big wins
We asked a number of experts for their tips on minimising downtime. The result – a wealth of advice covering many aspects of work in the warehouse. Simon Duddy reports.
productSlowed to creep speed
Transmon Engineering has designed and installed an advanced driver assistance system at Pladis Global’s warehouse in Ashby De La Zouch.
productCombilift rolls out Covid testing for factory employees
On January 18, the Irish specialist forklift manufacturer introduced serial Covid testing for all employees at its plant in Co Monaghan, Ireland.
