productAlongside the high-tech control system technology supplied by Curtis UK, it also provides traction battery chargers and safety equipment for MHE. The LED visual (and audible) safety warning devices help increase human awareness of approaching hazards.
articleIncreased safety awareness has prompted a huge uptake in hydraulic overload check devices for Abbey Attachments, exclusive UK supplier for Ravas products. HSS editor Simon Duddy hears more from Paul Saunders and Nicky Whittle from Abbey.
productSo, what’s to be done? With skilled fork lift engineers retiring faster than new ones are recruited there is an acute skills shortage.
productAccidents involving forklift trucks are still all too common in the warehouse, but using smart technology such as that developed by ELOKON can greatly reduce the risks of injury to personnel and damage to equipment and the infrastructure.
productCurtiss-Wright Industrial has announced that it will be exhibiting at this year’s CeMAT show in Hannover, Germany and using its stand to promote products from its four family brands – Arens Controls, PG Drives Technology, Penny & Giles and Williams Controls.
newsDespite stringent legislation in the UK, serious injuries resulting from forklifts are still common.
productLinde Material Handling has launched a new hydraulic fork positioner – View – that improves operator visibility when handling loads.
articleTrelleborg launched ProHD, a tyre compound that is engineered to increase the load capacity in critical material handling applications at the recent CeMAT event.
productTrojan Battery, Co. LLC showcased its advanced deep-cycle Reliant AGM batteries at Interclean Amsterdam 2018 (15-18 May, RAI).
articleAs the winners from the 2018 Awards for Excellence continue to bask in their success, organisers, the Fork Lift Truck Association, are busily preparing for the Awards’ silver jubilee. With such an important milestone approaching, the FLTA would like you to get involved. Its chief executive Peter Harvey explains why.
productThe new Curtis AC control systems for powered pallet trucks are designed to give top performance and safety at a very low price.
newsCurtis Instruments is pleased to announce that David Wilkes has been appointed to the position of managing director for Curtis Instruments (UK).
productA familiar face to millions of rugby fans, television presenter Mark Durden-Smith, has been announced as host of the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence 2019.
newsCFTS, the body behind the fork lift truck industry’s Thorough Examination standard, has paid tribute to its valued technical manager, Shaun Prendergast.
productThis clamp attachment is used in the factory, warehouse and production environments to lift and handle a wide range of vessels.
productLinde Material Handling has been announced as a finalist for the Safety category at the FLTA awards.
productRenovotec is to show Honeywell’s new Thor VM1A vehicle-mounted Android computer plus the latest ScanPal family ‘EDA60K’ mobile computer at IntraLogisteX 2019.
productRAVAS has released a new generation of iForks, with only 58mm fork height and no external components on the fork shank.
productThe Toyota Traigo80 electric forklift is fitted as standard with Continental solid tire SC20+.
productTrelleborg has opened its new European logistics hub for material handling and construction tyres and its new Benelux commercial office in Evergem, Belgium.
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