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.
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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.
productImpact Handling sells two 60 tonne forklifts
The machines are said to be the first of this size sold in the UK for 10 years, as Impact handling, the exclusive UK distributor for Konecranes Lift Trucks, sees a surge in demand for its largest machines.
article25-tonner leads the way for machine tools firm
Heavy forklifts from Doosan handle machine tools for engineering firm Mills CNC.
newsChief executive of Fork Lift Truck Association steps down
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has announced that Peter Harvey MBE, is to leave his post following a 6+ year tenure as chief executive.
productNew website for trading used forklifts
The website enables forklift truck dealers to market their machines to both end users, and traders alike. It has been set up to help dealers sell and hire trucks, while also sourcing machines for their own fleet.
productS-series nominated for IFOY
The finalists for this year’s IFOY Award (International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year) have been selected.
productJungheinrich to be largest exhibitor at LogiMAT
The manufacturer will promises ‘nothing less than the next revolution in the warehouse’ at the show.
articleDoosan launches rugged electric counterbalance truck
Doosan has launched a powerful new range of four-wheel electric counterbalance forklift trucks, the B45X-7 Series, as a viable alternative to increasingly regulated IC Engine equivalents.
articleInnovative heavy-lifting electric forklifts to launch
Jungheinrich will release a new series of heavy-lifting electric counterbalanced trucks, that come with a lithium-ion option and can lift up to 9 tonnes at a load centre of 900mm.
productCheck certificates with certainty
AITT reveals the key certificate features employers must examine when verifying forklift operator qualifications.
productDriver comfort
As the driving experience is an essential element of success in high intensity applications, Hyster Europe is focussing on enhancing the operator environment.
productPremium range
Lowestoft-based Nexen Lift Trucks has launched the FBXT and FBX, the company’s latest electric additions to its X-Range series.
articleSAS: Improving safety for over 20 years
Toyota’s SAS, System of Active Stability, is fitted as standard on each and every Toyota counterbalance forklift truck. After 20 years it is still unique, protecting your goods, trucks and operators as well as maximising throughput while reducing operational cost. It just never gets old.
productModular chargers support very heavy duty applications
The new 96V and 120V products, rated to 21kW, allow charging of the largest electric materials handling vehicles. These include counterbalance trucks and replacements for heavy duty internal combustion engine types.
productFLTA appoints Tim Waples as CEO
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has turned to one of the most experienced and best respected figures in the materials handling industry in appointing its new Chief Executive.
productBristol Forklifts awarded FLTA audit compliance
Beginning in April 2017, the audit reviewed 100 criteria, including safety, health and environmental procedures.
articleThe ultimate experience
Stewart Gosling of Red Diamond Distribution, exclusive importers of Mitsubishi forklift trucks in the UK, looks at how the designers of its EDiA EM 48-volt electrics put operators and employer ‘behind the wheel’ from the start… virtually.
