productAmazon defends health and safety record in virus crisis
The online retailer has outlined the health and safety measures it has introduced, as it has come under scrutiny during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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articleAdvanced approach to safety
On-site safety is a top priority for building products manufacturer Ibstock across all of its plants, a conviction it pursues vigorously when specifying requirements for its vast fleet of forklift trucks.
productOnline course allows managers flexible access to training
Mentor FLT Training has developed a new e-learning course, to help those managing forklift operations meet their responsibilities for safety, compliance and productivity.
productFREE facility signs to help stop COVID-19
Safety and identification specialist Brady Corporation offers signs for download to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Anyone can freely download the print-ready files from Brady websites.
productSmooth docking for pallets and dollies
A 3D camera and SensorApp solution from SICK has enabled rapid, damage-free guidance of automated and driver-assisted high-bay forklifts into pallet pockets, as well as the precise and efficient pick-up of dollies by automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
articleKeeping a safe distance in the warehouse
Logistics consultancy Davies & Robson has released a comprehensive guide to social distancing in the warehouse.
articlePallet truck launches with modular lithium-ion design
The new BT Levio LWI160 powered pallet truck from Toyota Material Handling is the first ever pedestrian-operated truck that has been designed around a modular Lithium-Ion battery concept, making the truck very compact, light and energy-efficient, setting new standards in the industry.
productEmployee welfare testing stations launched
A rapid deployment solution has been designed and delivered by Southgate to enable factories, logistics supply chains and eCommerce companies to test staff for fevers before they enter the workplace.
productMiniTec responds by building personal protection screens
MiniTec UK can design and access ideas and solutions that improve industrial processes and have responded to the shift in the way in which companies and organisations who deal with members of the public are now functioning.
product3PL outlines how it is protecting employees
XPO Logistics takes extensive measures to protect global workforce in moving critical medical supplies, protective gear, food and beverages, and household staples during the coronavirus crisis.
productStick with ASG Services during these challenging times
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has placed a severe strain on the logistics industry but the maintenance of an uninterrupted supply of essential goods such as food and medical supplies is vital to the nation’s wellbeing.
articlePolymer signage product launches to highlight handwash stations
Safety barrier manufacturer A-Safe has expanded its range of workplace safety products with a new signage solution for heavy-duty industrial environments.
articleEssential forklift training resources made available
Mentor remains on hand to help businesses meet HSE guidelines for vital MHE training amid COVID-19.
articleSocial distancing: safety signage points way out of lockdown
ASG Services recognises the intense pressure everyone in the logistics, retail and manufacturing industries is under at the moment, juggling the need to maintain operations at peak efficiency while ensuring the safety of their workforce.
productNext rolled out warehouse safety measures to re-open online business
The retailer has implemented extensive additional safety measures and has re-opened its Online operation in a staged process from mid-April.
productCovid-19: Forklift safety protocols updated
BITA has received Government recognition for its innovative action in helping to ensure the materials handling industry remains safe and fully operational during the Covid-19 pandemic.
productStrapping for bulky timber products
The KOV-111-16 system of Mosca secures large-volume timber products for transport without significant downtime.
articleA look under the bonnet
SICK technology has played a key part in helping tug manufacturer MasterMover to develop AGV models.
articleTunnels and walkways to help solve social distancing woes
CopriSystems is quickly developing tunnels and walkway covers to help companies manage people entering and exiting a building while maintaining efficient operations within social distancing constraints.
productCOVID-19 Good Practice Guide launched for logistics operations
Leading business group, FTA, and professional membership body, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), have launched the Good Practice Guide for COVID-19.
