articlePallet network hub revamps safety
The Fortec Distribution Network has carried out an overhaul of its Health & Safety procedures to instil a Safety First culture at its national hub.
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productLithium-Ion storage range expands
Chemstore UK has added the ION-LINE, a 90 minute fire rated lithium-ion battery storage and charging cabinet, to its range of indoor storage units.
articleManaging to keep your site safe?
Stuart Taylor, managing director of Mentor FLT Training reveals industry insights that highlight just how important a manager’s role is in keeping staff safe.
articleKeeping a watchful eye on rack collisions
Vaillant Group is one of Europe’s leading heating technology manufacturers and it is driven by a culture of thinking ahead. Therefore, when A-SAFE first unveiled its new RackEye rack monitoring system, Vaillant Industrial (Belper) was keen to introduce it at its state-of-the-art warehouse facilities in Belper, Derbyshire. The results have been compelling – and were felt almost immediately.
productIs poor lighting a health risk?
Ecolighting UK MD Steve Gardner explains how bad lighting in the workplace can cost more than a hefty electricity bill.
articleDigital storytelling tool launches to boost lift truck training
RTITB’s new offering eTruck UK is designed to increase training effectiveness while reducing training time by as much as 2 days per course.
productBanksman seriously injured during loading operation
A Liverpool port operating company has been sentenced after a worker was struck by a load falling from two fork lift trucks at the Port of Liverpool in Seaforth.
productNext-gen intelligent rack protection launches
A-SAFE unveiled the latest version of RackEye at this year’s IMHX. RackEye 2.0 builds upon many of the features of the original, while offering enhanced functionality with cloud-based technology.
productStable and secure trucks
With the new KBD and KBG series, Baoli offers trucks equipped with powerful lifting capacities that support safe performance.
productCombilift wins Design4Safety award
Combilift won the Industrial Vehicles Category at this year’s BITA (British Industrial Truck Association) Design4Safety Awards.
articleRound table to provide insights on forklift safety
Forklifts present a significant danger in the warehouse and logistics setting. That’s why Handling & Storage solutions has scheduled a round table to provide answers.
articleTrain to gain on safe maintenance with SEMA
Calling managers (including warehouse), supervisors, operatives, team leaders and safety representatives in end-user businesses plus potential inspectors, storage distributors and suppliers; and safety professionals!
articleYou don’t have to be scared about storage with SEMA
Speakers at The Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association Annual Conference and Exhibition Storage Safety Conference on 31st October at the National Motorcycle Museum Solihull explain why attendance is a must.
productFirm fined £1m after worker killed in conveying incident
Cemex UK Operations has been fined £1m after a worker suffered fatal injuries in Scotland when he was struck on the body by a centering machine lifting mast.
articleCommunication is key at the National Forklift Safety Convention 2019
Attendees will have opportunities to develop professional skills that make a difference on site.
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productStillages crash through portacabin roof killing man at DHL tyre warehouse
DHL fined £2.6 million and slated for multiple failures at the Coventry site.
articleMEWPs for Managers is a must
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) now offers an enhanced version of its globally recognised MEWPs for Managers training. The course isn’t about how to operate the machines, but is for those who plan, supervise or manage work at height using powered access. It is available in eLearning for the first time.
productErgoskeleton developed to tackle MSDs
3PL FM Logistic has unveiled the Ergoskel, an ergoskeleton designed to help warehouse workers lift parcels while reducing physical strain on their bodies.
articleHealth and safety made simple
The HSE offers a host of resources for the logistics industry, covering tips of risks assessments, forklifts, manual handling, slips and trips and much else.
