articleLeading with service
The newly formed KION Baoli EMEA is promising a revolution in the logistics market, as it offers Chinese-made forklifts under the Kion Group umbrella, backed up with a stock and spare parts warehouse in Europe.
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articleHyster forklifts cope with difficult dusty conditions
Hyster forklift trucks help manufacturer overcome tough conditions – large quantities of dust, and extreme temperatures – at its sand-lime brick production plant.
articleYale launches 8 tonne electric counterbalance truck
Yale Europe Materials Handling further strengthens its electric truck offering with the launch of the ERP80VN 8 tonne lithium-ion counterbalance truck, which is said to provide high productivity levels comparable to Yale IC engine trucks of similar capacity.
articleLinde leads the charge on Lithium-Ion range
Linde Material Handling will be able to offer lithium-ion options for all its forklift models up to five tonnes by the end of 2017, and is rapidly expanding its portfolio of warehouse trucks with new models including features to improve operator safety and reduce downtime.
articleLPG models excel in paper application
A fleet of Mitsubishi fork lift trucks is helping one of the UK’s largest independent paper converters maintain a decade of consistent growth.
articleNew counterbalance models aimed at mass market
Catherine Hackett from Handling & Storage solutions speaks to UniCarriers sales director Chris Bates as the manufacturer revamps its counterbalance range.
articleImpact Handling acquires Bendigo Mitchell taking UK branches to 12
The move allows Impact Handling to strengthen its UK operation, particularly in the Midlands.
productThree FLTA Awards nominations for Linde
Stuart Sims, Head of Marketing at Linde Material Handling UK said: “We’re pleased to have been named as finalists in the prestigious 2018 Fork Lift Truck Association Awards (FLTA) for Excellence 2018 for not just one, but three out of the four categories.”
productImpact Handling acquires Bendigo Mitchell
The move allows Impact Handling to strengthen its UK operation, particularly in the Midlands.
articleAgency driver killed in yard when overloaded forklift overturns
National kitchen supplier Howdens fined £1.2 million after visiting HGV driver fatally crushed.
productAward success for Linde UK engineering apprentices
Three engineering apprentices have won awards at Linde Material Handling’s annual Apprenticeship Awards.
productEcobat project manager joins CFTS board
Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) – the body responsible for developing and administering the materials handling industry’s national accreditation scheme for Thorough Examination – has appointed David Callis, Ecobat’s special project manager, to its board.
productApprentice awards
Three engineering apprentices have won at Linde Material Handling’s annual Apprenticeship Awards.
productReliability the key factor for busy operation
Millers Oils goes for Cesab fleet featuring counterbalance trucks, reach trucks and powered pallet trucks.
productTask Consumer Products invests in Mitsubishi forklifts
A Mitsubishi fork lift fleet is helping one of the UK’s largest independent paper converters maintain a decade of consistent growth.
newsAITT seeks new general manager
One of the UK’s foremost accrediting bodies for trainers of forklift trucks and related workplace transport – AITT – has announced that it is seeking a new general manager.
productToyota receives four nominations at the FLTA awards
Toyota Material Handling have received four nominations for the FLTA Awards for Excellence 2018, which is the biggest and most prestigious annual event in the Materials Handling industry calendar.
articleSmarter handling with lean automated trucks from Toyota
Toyota Material Handling is introducing a new and expanded automated warehouse range to the European market.
articleHyster-Yale signs deal to buy Chinese forklift firm Maximal
Hyster-Yale has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire, through an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, 75% of the outstanding shares of, and a controlling interest in, Zhejiang Maximal Forklift Company from KNSN Pipe and Pile Company for $90 million.
productPrins UK joins Cesab network
Cesab Material Handling UK has appointed Prins Forklifts UK as its exclusive authorised dealership for Kent, East Sussex and South-East London.
