productPedestrian hit on crossing by forklift
A manufacturing company has been fined £600,000 after a worker’s leg was crushed by a forklift truck.
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productTomorrow’s handling
Yale Materials Handling has changed its brand name to Yale Lift Truck Technologies. The rebranding reflects the company’s emphasis on technology-enabled lift trucks for warehouse and intralogistics operations.
productStay alert to exceptional circumstances
IT’S FAIR to say that most managers responsible for materials handling operations are aware of the need for routine inspections (Thorough Examinations) to ensure their equipment is safe to operate and fit for purpose.
productELOKON makes leadership appointment
The leading provider of forklift telematics and safety systems has announced the appointment of Ute Filippone as the company’s chief operating officer.
productOperator killed in loading operation
An East Yorkshire garden landscaping supply company has been fined £600,000 after an employee died while loading a lorry.
productCombilift backs Convoy of Hope in anniversary year
The Irish manufacturer has donated its 75,000th truck to charity in its 25th anniversary year.
articleA new era for Yale Lift Truck Technologies
Yale Materials Handling has changed its brand name to Yale Lift Truck Technologies.
articleHyster whitepaper analyses forklifts in tough industries
The new eBook, titled ‘Top Trends Influencing Your Industrial Forklift Selection’, considers how the needs of different stakeholders across a demanding materials handling operation may drive lift truck specification.
productBe alert for exceptional circumstances
The one thing about Thorough Examinations that most managers don’t know is that ‘exceptional circumstances’ may mean you need an additional Thorough Examination (LOLER).
articleTowards a safer warehouse
Accidents are typically the result of multiple failings, so any solution needs to take all aspects of the workplace into account. Stuart Taylor explains further.
productRegistration opens for Tomorrow’s Warehouse
TOMORROW’S WAREHOUSE is a one-day, free-to-attend conference tackling operational challenges in warehousing and logistics at a time of upheaval, which will take place at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry on 8 June 2023.
articleHow forklift technology gives logistics operations competitive advantage
Forklift technologies are constantly evolving to support productivity, efficiency, and reduced costs. Intralogistics operations can stay competitive, by adopting the latest technologies, designed to meet their application requirements, says Robert O’Donoghue.
newsBriggs inks Maximal dealership agreement
Following the acquisition of Maxim GB and Neckar Forklifts by Briggs Equipment, the firm has entered into a distribution agreement with Maximal Forklift (Zhejiang) Co Ltd (a subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Group) for the importation and supply of Maximal-branded forklifts in the UK.
articleGreenprint for sustainable warehousing launches
Linde Material Handling UK has released a report on greening the intralogistics leg of the supply chain.
articleTravis Perkins to invest in up to 1100 trucks
The distributor of building materials is accelerating its decarbonisation plan by switching out its fleet of diesel forklift trucks with up to 1,100 new electric machines by mid-2024.
productOptimise your space with Combilift design solutions
DEMAND FOR warehouse space is expected to continue to outstrip supply, and “improving not moving” could therefore be the answer to warehouse woes – assuming you know where to start with what can be a daunting task.
productSANY to launch electric port machinery to Europe
The manufacturer already has electrically driven empty container handlers, reach stackers and terminal tractors in everyday use in Asia.
productAre you sitting safely?
CHECK WHETHER the provider responsible for the Thorough Examination (LOLER) for your forklift or warehouse trucks includes inspecting the operator’s seat.
articleHow to reduce costs in the supply chain
No matter where we turn, costs are going up. From supermarkets to fuel stations, to our personal and business energy bills, no one has been unaffected from this steady, and sometimes devastating, increase in prices.
articleHigh capacity electric forklifts launch
The two new ranges within the NXE Series provide industrial users with a wide choice of zero-emission, low-noise level, environmentally friendly trucks capable of tackling heavy duty tasks.
