articleAs the use of unmanned systems continues to accelerate across defence operations, organisations throughout the defence supply chain are facing new safety and compliance challenges. Mike Brodie of Chemstore explains why hazardous storage is a key consideration for supporting modern defence capability.
articleWarehousing and distribution environments are often evaluated in terms of throughput, storage capacity, and transport efficiency, yet safety risks tied to infrastructure receive less attention despite their direct impact on continuity and compliance.
newsOne of the country’s largest building merchants has been fined more than £2 million after one of its workers was crushed to death by a pallet of timber that weighed around three tonnes.
articleYour warehouse is a busy environment. Forklifts moving around, employees working hard to meet tight deadlines and amongst all this, pallet racking holding stock. It only takes a split-second impact from heavy loads or mechanical equipment, and your efficient warehouse potentially faces costly damage, safety risks and operational disruption.
articleThe new, ultra-compact RSL 200 safety laser scanner from Leuze safeguards machines, automated guided vehicles and robots.
articleChemstore UK, the award-winning experts in lithium-ion battery safety storage, have announced the launch of a no-obligation lithium-ion battery safety site survey for eligible businesses across the UK.
articleThe utility firm is creating a safety culture rooted in neuroscience and positive behaviour change. Safety, health and environment director Mark Patterson shares his insights.
articleWorking at height remains one of the most persistent risks within the logistics and warehousing sector.
newsA Middlesbrough road haulage company has been fined £250,000 after a man died while working inside a shipping container.
articleWhen you work with an industry-expert racking supplier or manufacturer, says SEMA, they will design a storage system that minimises stock damage, enhances stock flow, improves productivity and creates a safe working space.
articleAsda Logistics Services has taken more control over its lift truck training in bid to improve standards, safety, and flexibility, while keeping costs down.
productYale pedestrian awareness camera is designed to support increased productivity and warehouse safety.
articleWarehouses are busy, high-risk environments.
newsA MAN convicted of the murder of delivery driver Claudiu-Carol Kondor in Leeds has been given a life sentence with a minimum term of 30 years.
productAt Marshall’s Industrial, we understand that safety and reliability are paramount when it comes to engine operations.
productTHE USi-industry ultrasonic sensor system from Pepperl+Fuchs integrates advanced industrial ultrasonic technology into a compact and highly adaptable device.
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articleNational Forklift Safety Day rounded off 2024 campaign with focus on preventing accidents.
articleEvery Christmas, businesses take on large numbers of seasonal workers in anticipation of the extra orders that come in over the festive season. Many of the workers need to be trained up fast, and in the warehousing and logistics sectors, prevention of accident and injury is key to maintaining productivity and keeping the workforce healthy, says Graham Sharp.
productJack Phillips lost his life on 8 August 2019 while working for Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services UK at South Cliff Tower in Eastbourne.
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