productGoing beyond the truck
Increased demand and diversity in materials handling operations is driving the development of solutions that go beyond trucks, according to Hyster Europe.
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productEngineering firm opts for LPG forklift from Clark
The company has put the S30L LPG truck S-Series to a practical test, with both drivers and management are pleased with the ergonomic improvements and active safety systems.
productTriple accreditation for STILL UK
STILL Materials Handling has been awarded ISO 14001 (Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Health and Safety) accreditations which will sit alongside their already existing ISO 9001 (Quality) certificate.
productNew director for material handling Europe at Hyundai
HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) has announced the appointment of Peter Verbiest as the new material handling director for the European market.
productMark Durden-Smith to host FLTA Awards 2019
A 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.
productOperator crushed by overturned forklift
A scaffolding company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was crushed by a forklift truck.
articleHydrostatic model launches
Cesab Material Handling has launched its new hydrostatic forklift truck, the M300H.
newsTributes paid to Shaun Prendergast
CFTS, the body behind the fork lift truck industry’s Thorough Examination standard, has paid tribute to its valued technical manager, Shaun Prendergast.
productDematic ‘upgrades’ team to share base with sister firm Linde
The Engineering Team that supports Dematic’s Modernisation and Upgrades (MU) business has moved from Northampton to larger offices within the Kion Group at Linde’s Wellingborough depot.
productWide range
Permatt is a Cat forklift distributor and says ‘Cat Lift Trucks is one of the leading manufacturers of forklift equipment with over 80 years’ experience’.
newsLinde UK MD joins BITA board
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) – the UK trade association for manufacturers and suppliers of fork lift truck and associated components and services – has appointed Linde’s UK MD Massimiliano (Max) Sammartano to its Board.
productDoosan to exhibit at leading agricultural show in January
Doosan will be exhibiting at LAMMA 19 (hall 18, stand 516), the UK’s top farm machinery, equipment and services show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham, 8- 9 January 2019.
productSolutions for efficient material flow from Clark
Clark Europe will use LogiMAT in Stuttgart from 19-21 February 2019 to showcase new products for process optimisation and cost-reduction.
articleRobotic range of forklifts
Robotic trucks aim to bring cost effective flexibility to automated handling.
productCustoms delay fears driving demand for STR forklifts
Narrow Aisle – manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift truck-based intralogistics solutions – is experiencing unprecedented levels of demand for its range of short-term rental (STR) trucks.
newsToyota to the rescue with donation of forklift truck
Toyota Material Handling has donated a Toyota Tonero forklift truck to Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service.
productReachstackers push capacity expansion
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has secured a contract to supply six Gloria reachstackers to Sitrans Servicios Integrados de Transportes Limitada (Sitrans), part of the Ultramar Group.
productReliable forklifts
Rapidly loading 100 tonnes of premium stone – while preventing damage to the valuable cargo – is no mean feat. Doing it without reliable forklifts is virtually impossible. Essex-based logistics specialist SLi turned to Mitsubishi GRENDiA trucks, supplied by Bronze Mechanical Handling.
newsJungheinrich opens new eComm channel to sell spare parts
The forklift manufacturer has set up a joint venture with Fricke, a German spare parts distributor, to target international sale of spare parts.
productThe ultimate hat trick?
The UK Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks Dealer Network is celebrating, following news that its EDiA EM three-and-four wheel electric range has made it to the Finals in the FLTA Awards for Excellence in three of the event’s four product categories.
