productSafety light for ATEX zones
Safety company Pyroban has launched Red Ex Line explosion proof perimeter lights for ATEX lift trucks operating in Zone 1, 2, 21 and 22 hazardous areas.
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productBoost uptime with next-gen tyre
Trelleborg Wheel Systems has launched the PS1000, a leading-edge tyre solution for material handling applications.
productFork tech leaders ink deal
Ravas Europe has signed up the Bolzoni Group as a distributor for its iForks-32 forklift truck scales.
articleHeavy engineering firm opts for 55 truck fleet
At the Todmorden plant of Weir Minerals fabricates a broad range of specialist pumps, the largest as big as a double decker bus. This makes the forklift fleet crucial.
articleCrown launches new Armrest for sit-down trucks
The material handling company has included the D4 Armrest as standard for its Crown C-5 Series, Crown FC Series and Crown SC Series sit-down counterbalance forklifts.
articleRead the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Special Report
Our Special Report surveys our readers and gathers expert comments to help you turn a crisis into a growth opportunity.
productRDS SID 200
The Speed & Distance 200 is a cost-effective and user-friendly speed and distance measuring instrument.
newsFLTA opens online nominations for Awards for Excellence 2014
Does your company have an excellent new product or service, or a special individual or team that deserves industry-wide recognition? Then get nominating!
articleThe FLTA Awards 2014 – it’s time to get involved!
With the call for nominations now going out for the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence, what better time to ask Peter Harvey, Chief Executive of the FLTA, what’s in store for Awards 2014.
productVehicle-mount computer
New from Honeywell, the Thor VM2 is the company’s tenth generation vehicle-mount computer (VMC) and provides the mobile workforce with flexibility and productivity.
productOff road solid tyres
Being rolled out by Trelleborg Wheel Systems, the Brawler range of large off-the-road solid tyres includes models for the most demanding environments of waste, recycling and underground mining.
articleCombined control systems covers tyres, gears and speed
The iTEch Control System from Transmon Engineering combines the benefits offered by tyre, gear and speed systems for materials handling operations in one module.
productOne size fits all
Global chain manufacturer, Donghua, has designed a brand new range of Universal Chain Attachments.
productProximity warning system
In a working environment where employees and industrial vehicles have to work in close proximity on a day to day basis, implementing a system like Avonwood’s ZoneSafe can help to prevent accidents between pedestrian workers and forklifts – especially where visibility is impaired due to heavy loads or blind spots around the forklift truck.
productBetter battery management
The new Hawker BSI40 battery status indicator provides users with a cost-effective solution to manage battery fleets for warehouse trucks and other mechanical handling equipment.
productRobust solid tyre
Continental has broadened its SC20 solid tyre range, with the robust SC20 Mileage+.
productNew look website
Curtis Instruments’ new enhanced corporate website – www.curtisinst.co.uk – has gone live. The site has a fresh new look with a clean, simple layout and user-friendly navigation, all updated with the latest information about the company’s products and services.
productCollision Sentry – always on guard
Every day in thousands of industrial environments, pedestrians and forklifts maneuver through buildings covering the same territory and often navigating the same path.
articleWorker impaled on forklift tine by reversing lorry
Loading area the scene of yet another forklift related death.
articleDon’t miss the event of the year!
The Fork Lift Truck Association’s Annual Awards for Excellence show is the industry’s most prestigious awards show; a glittering celebration of the best and the brightest the UK has to offer.
