productYale to unveil new concept truck at LogiMAT
The manufacturer will show the new concept truck for the first time, which features a fully integrated lithium-ion battery.
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productTomorrow’s Warehouse event – Call for speakers
Western Business Media is inviting experts from the world of Logistics, Warehousing and Materials Handling to share their insights and knowledge at the newly launched Tomorrow’s Warehouse Live event, which will take place on 30th September 2020 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry.
articleHelping you maintain vigilance in the warehouse
Materials handling and the warehouse environment are areas that require constant vigilance in order to maintain a safe working environment. Toyota Material Handling recognises the need to keep safety at the fore whether as part of forklift and reach truck design or in the environment within which the trucks operate.
articleBYD increases forklift charge speeds
The firm is launching its BYD dual-charging system, promising customers industry-leading recharge speeds.
productFLTA Awards postponed
The 26th annual FLTA Awards for Excellence, which had been due to take place on Saturday 21st March has officially been postponed in light of the current coronavirus pandemic.
newsLogistics – keeping goods moving
In these uncertain times one of the industries that is keeping the UK moving is logistics.
articleYale and Briggs Equipment help Marston’s keep a firm grip on stock
For an operation dealing with diverse loads, a one-size-fits-all approach to its materials handling needs is unlikely to deliver the levels of productivity required. When Marston’s, the UK’s leading independent brewing and pub retailing business, expanded its business, it turned to trusted Yale partner, Briggs Equipment.
articleElectric forklifts revamped
Hyundai modifies three- and four-wheel E-forklifts: significantly improving efficiency, consumption and ergonomics.
articleRound-the-clock airport operation requires top-notch handling
The Heathrow hub of Davies Turner Air Cargo carries over 2 million kilos a month are processed in a 24/7 operation that demands maximum efficiency from its fleet of nine forklift trucks.
articleTier 5 compliant engines
The new KBG+ series of Baoli forklifts with capacities from 1.5 to 5t are equipped with ‘EU5’ compliant LPG engines.
articleAdvanced approach to safety
On-site safety is a top priority for building products manufacturer Ibstock across all of its plants, a conviction it pursues vigorously when specifying requirements for its vast fleet of forklift trucks.
articleOil & gas firm takes on heavy truck
WellGear UK took delivery of an 18-tonne load capacity Hyundai 180D-9 diesel forktruck, which removes the need to hire a crane for heavy lifts.
articleLinde uses rental truck capacity in crisis response
Linde Material Handling UK has been working hard to support the food sector, in particular major supermarket chains who have been working tirelessly to keep shelves stocked with food.
articleWhen the time is right
There’s certainly a time and a place for considering changing your MHE suppliers. During the grip of a global pandemic is not that time.
productSmooth docking for pallets and dollies
A 3D camera and SensorApp solution from SICK has enabled rapid, damage-free guidance of automated and driver-assisted high-bay forklifts into pallet pockets, as well as the precise and efficient pick-up of dollies by automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
articleCleaning seen as part of normal practice
For a long time it has been just as commonplace to have industrial cleaning equipment among your fleet of assets as forklifts and other materials handling equipment, says Briggs Equipment.
articleTurn Assist integrated with heavy forklifts
The system is integrated into the heavy duty Hyster Fortens forklifts delivering minimal internal turning radius and helps provide up to 528mm more aisle width space.
articleSharing is caring in a crisis
The Fork Lift Truck Association is opening up its entire web resource in a bid to help British businesses deal with the current crisis and immediate aftermath.
newsHeavy forklifts launch with EU5 compliant diesel engines
The Baoli KBD 50-100 heavy series, with load capacities from 5,000-10,000kg at a load centre of 600mm, have been updated to comply with the more stringent emissions standards.
newsRe-scheduled FLTA Awards announced for November
The FLTA Awards for Excellence will now be held on Saturday 21st November 2020.
