productSafer loading
Contact Attachments has provided a valves supplier with a safer and more efficient way of loading its products.
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productHigh-strength adjustable forklift hook deployed
Contact Attachments has showcased the versatility of its forklift attachments after providing a family-run formwork contractor with a more effective solution to moving heavy goods.
articleBehind the curtain at the FLTA Awards 2016
Nominations are now open across all product and individual categories for the Fork Lift Truck Association’s 22nd Annual Awards for Excellence.
productManual handling alternative
The Mid Wales-based Contact Attachments has supplied its Forklift ‘Clearview’ Boom to Matrix Flooring Solutions to help change its forklift truck capabilities from roll handling to pallet handling.
productHire division growth
Independent supplier of forklift truck attachments, B&B has invested £720k in its new 40,000ft2. Cramlington facility, purchasing new machinery and adding to its workforce, as well as enabling the company’s hire fleet to expand significantly, with over 2500 attachments now available through its European network.
productKeg clamp attachment
To ensure productivity levels are met and to support end of line operations, B&B Attachments, the exclusive UK distributor of Kaup equipment, has supplied the ale makers Timothy Taylor with innovative Kaup keg clamp forklift attachments.
articleContact Attachments launches ‘Summer of Safety’ campaign
Mid Wales-based Contact Attachments has launched its dedicated ‘Summer of Safety’ campaign and is now inviting all forklift attachments users across the UK to call upon the company for a free Thorough Examination, to ensure they comply with the latest Health and Safety regulations.
productPowerMount enables attachment changes in under 90 seconds
B&B Attachments has developed the PowerMount quick release system, in response to queries from major fleet users in the forklift industry.
productStreamline processes
Contact Attachments has provided a specialist supplier of suspension springs with a simple solution to streamlining processes.
articleThe lift truck of the future?
Imagine a forklift without the driver, without the engine, without the mast, without anything but some snazzy, new fangled forks. Imagine no longer.
articleAuto tipping skip reduces accidents
Businesses looking to take advantage of commercial waste incentive programmes may be creating conditions that endanger their employees, according to leading forks and attachment specialists, Invicta.
articleAuto tipping skip reduces accidents
Businesses looking to take advantage of commercial waste incentive programmes may be creating conditions that endanger their employees, according to leading forks and attachment specialists, Invicta.
productDon’t forget your attachments!
CFTS, the body behind the UK’s national scheme for the Thorough Examination of lift trucks, has issued a reminder to truck owners and operators: Thorough Examination is not just for trucks; attachments require inspection too.
productTipping skip
Manufacturer of swimming pool covers, liners, and reel systems, Plastica Pools, uses two Tipping Skips from Contact Attachments to help store and dispose of waste materials more effectively.
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productBag handler for UAE
Contact Attachments has supplied one of its forklift attachments to a client based in the United Arab Emirates, to help with heavy bag handling operations. The Forklift Bag Handler was called upon by FAMCO (authorised distributor of Linde MHE products), which in turn supplied the attachment to its own client in the region.
newsTVH acquires Rentaclamp Coventry
TVH Group acquired the shares of Rentaclamp (Coventry) on 9 October. Rentaclamp offers new and refurbished attachments for lift trucks and a repair and parts service on-site or at their workshops.
articleWood pallet firm takes on 13 trucks
As part of HLC’s expansion, the wood pallet manufacturer has increased its fork lift fleet to 34 to handle the 200,000 wooden pallets that they make every week.
productCommon sense is not enough
Concerned by the lack of training provision for those in leadership roles, the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT) has developed the UK’s first comprehensive accreditation standard for the training for lift truck managers and supervisors.
newsCrunch! Martin Bayfield to host 2016 FLTA Awards
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has announced that renowned rugby veteran and TV presenter Martin Bayfield will host the FLTA Annual Awards for Excellence in February 2016.
