productSmooth operation for heavy-duty forklift
Kalmar has launched a new-generation of heavy-duty forklift with optimised driving experience.
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articleReasons to be optimistic
Accurately predicting the future direction of the UK economy has been occupying the minds of expert – and amateur – analysts for much of the previous twelve months and will likely continue to do so for some time to come. Brexit has proved a challenge for many industries and the material handling sector has not been immune from this. However, as we look ahead to a new year there are still reasons to be optimistic, says BITA Secretary-General James Clark.
articleThe path to a safer site
With the number of forklift accidents still alarmingly high, Tim Waples, Chief Executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association explains the dangers of lift trucks and offers advice on what you can do to ensure a safe site.
productBusy beverage manufacturer takes two Mitsubishi trucks
Compact Mitsubishi electric truck rises to manufacturer’s site challenges with powerful performance.
productHaulage employee hit by forklift
A haulage company has been fined following an incident where a warehouse operative was injured at its business premises at Snetterton, Norfolk.
articlePowerful forklift released to tackle heavy loads
Clark has extended its range of counterbalance forklifts with the C80D900 – a diesel truck with a load capacity of eight tons at 900mm load centre.
articleLinde unveils major forklift revamp
At a launch event this month, Linde released a new diesel powered forklift that pushes the envelope in terms of performance, fleet management, truck power and connectivity.
productDoosan brings versatility and performance to farmers at BP 2019
Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, will be assembling a broad range of versatile handling equipment suited to the needs of farming’s specialist root crop sector at BP 2019 – the UK’s leading potato industry event, 20th – 21st November, Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate (Hall 1, Stand 185).
productOverturned forklift traps driver
A Chorley company has been fined after a forklift overturned on a slope trapping the driver.
articleBusy packhouse works forklifts up to 14-hours a day
Potato packhouse Braegate has updated its machinery and improved logistics.
productThe FLTA launches Festive Forklift drawing competition
The FLTA is calling on young artists from across the UK to show them who can produce the best picture of a festive forklift.
productTough trucks for a tough business at key agricultural show
Doosan will be exhibiting at LAMMA 20 (hall 18, stand 516), the UK’s top farm machinery, equipment and services show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham, 7th-8th January 2019.
productPoorly stacked FIBC falls on to forklift operator
A plastic packaging manufacturer has been fined after an accident at its site resulted in an employee suffering multiple fractures to their pelvis and legs.
articleStrong engineering services on national scale
Briggs Equipment used IMHX 2019 to showcase its broad range of products supported and highlight its service capability.
newsAcclaim Handling awarded ISO 45001
The forklift dealer has announced that it has been accredited with the new ISO 45001 Internationally recognised health & safety standard.
productAnalysis as electric forklifts take further share from IC models
Baoli has identified a number of key advantages from electric forklifts, such as lower management costs, and smooth and stable performance.
articleMake forklift safety your priority
Here we present key takeaways from experts on forklift safety covering subjects such as dealing with awkward loads, pedestrian awareness of forklifts, training agency workers and much more. The Round Table took place in November 2019.
productBaoli to attend LogiMAT 2020
The forklift manufacturer will be present at Logimat, which takes place from 10th to 12th March 2020 in Stuttgart.
articleLinde forklifts set new standards
Linde Material Handling are closing out a successful 2019 with the launch of a uniquely innovative generation of new IC counterbalance trucks.
productLinde lays out plans for LogiMAT
Occupying several exhibition areas totalling around 875 sq m, Linde Material Handling will be showing visitors to LogiMAT 2020 how to further optimise their intralogistics processes and make them fit for the future.
