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productNew testing standards announced
Tests for counterbalance and reach truck training have been updated in line with new requirements and take effect on 8th January 2021.
articleStability, confidence and safety
System of Active Stability, SAS – more than 20 years of protecting the driver, the load and the truck.
articleLooking for big wins
We asked a number of experts for their tips on minimising downtime. The result – a wealth of advice covering many aspects of work in the warehouse. Simon Duddy reports.
productSlowed to creep speed
Transmon Engineering has designed and installed an advanced driver assistance system at Pladis Global’s warehouse in Ashby De La Zouch.
articleDS Smith invests in forklift fire safety
SITE SUPPORT manager Danny Fairhead outlines the steps taken to boost forklift fire safety at the leading packaging firm.
articleApp to maximise uptime
Crown has enhanced its customer support capabilities with the launch of a new mobile app.
articleNo need for trade offs
Playing it safe doesn’t have to slow us down, explains Linde Material Handling UK product manager David Bowen who outlines how enhanced safety features can boost efficiency and productivity.
productKeep equipment operators safe
REGULAR EQUIPMENT inspections will reduce risk of breakdowns and fault-related accidents says CFTS.
productService App to maximise uptime
Lift truck manufacturer Crown has enhanced its customer support capabilities with the launch of a new mobile app.
productBITA and FLTA merge to form UKMHA
UKMHA has been formed following the merger between the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) and the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA), together with their co-owned subsidiary, Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS), the accrediting body introduced to deliver the first national procedure for Thorough Examination.
articleOn Demand problem solving for warehouse operations
HSS Live is On Demand featuring five great speakers offering a range of insights and innovative solutions you can use to revamp your operations.
newsCrackdown on rogue forklift training providers
Details of banned and suspended training providers will be shared between members of the Accrediting Bodies Association for Workplace Transport (ABA) in a bid to maintain training standards.
articleSafety guidance for forklift users
Tapping into the unique knowledge and resources of a reliable trade organisation can make all the difference to the safety of your operations says the Fork Lift Truck Association.
articleRTITB clarifies HSE guidance on forklift training and Covid-19
RTITB has sought clarity from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regarding its guidance around lift truck training and Covid-19, following the recent announcements about the new virus strain in the UK and implementation of Tier/Level 4 areas.
newsJames Clark retires as BITA Secretary-General
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) has announced that its long-serving Secretary-General, James Clark retired at the end of 2020.
articleYeo Valley switches to powered pallet trucks
Operators at the organic farming and dairy company are feeling less strain due to the arrival of a fleet of Mitsubishi PBPL hand pallet trucks.
productKeep up with your maintenance
Key tips for the maintenance tips of forklift trucks, particularly electric models, with a view to maximising efficiency and safety.
productAITT Excellence status gained
THE ASSOCIATION of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT) has awarded Mentor FLT Training with the coveted AITT Excellence status, following its latest training standards audit.
productCFTS extends training nationwide
CFTS has appointed a new Training Manager to ensure that members across the country have access to accredited, in-depth training courses.
