articleBendi wages war on wasted space
With manufacturing now returning as the lion of the British economy, companies are facing a double challenge explains leading articulated forklift manufacturer Bendi.
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articleFood firm Brakes awards nationwide deal to Windsor
Windsor Materials Handling has been awarded a nationwide contract for the maintenance of materials handling and access equipment for food services business, Brakes Group.
newsSite launched for short term rental of articulated forklifts
Flexi Narrow Aisle, the UK-based articulated forklift truck manufacturer, has launched a website dedicated to short term hire.
articleSafer Site seeks to drive down accidents and near misses
The Fork Lift Truck Association is pushing the free safety programme in a bid to save lives.
articleBetter sourcing approach
Major industrial services provider Cape revamped its approach to sourcing material handling equipment.
articleWorker dragged under by reversing forklift
Liverpool firm, Waste Away Skip Hire (Liverpool) and its Director, Leanne Koo, pleaded guilty to safety failings at South Sefton Magistrates Court on Tuesday 5 May 2015.
newsTaking a 360 degree attitude to safety
National conference will present a holistic approach to preventing fork truck accidents.
articlePicking a partner
Marie Dunkley, new country sales manager for material handling financing firm DLL offers advice on the current market.
articleDon’t take a cartoon approach
A near miss doesn’t have to be a ‘Tom and Jerry’ style last second leap out of the way of danger, attendees were told at the Safer Logistics Seminar Theatre. Simon Duddy reports.
newsWidespread confusion over forklift wear and tear
FLTA guides truck users on fair wear and tear on fork lift rental agreements.
articleBehind the curtain at the FLTA Awards 2016
Nominations are now open across all product and individual categories for the Fork Lift Truck Association’s 22nd Annual Awards for Excellence.
productTechnical manager
CFTS has introduced another industry expert to its technical team. Prior to stepping into the post of Technical Manager (South), Matthew Kennedy ran a company that was highly successful in delivering the Thorough Examination scheme.
articleA question of culture
Metsä Wood UK operations purchasing manager Gary Isherwood tells HSS editor Simon Duddy that he puts the safety of employees first when buying forklifts.
productKeeping forklifts good to go
Equipment downtime is the enemy of any workplace, so keeping forklifts (the workhorse of the warehouse) operating efficiently is essential to a successful business.
newsCompetition launched to find India’s best forklift operator
ThinkLink Learning, in partnership with RTITB UK, is launching a competition to find the safest and most efficient forklift truck operator in India.
articleNo need to send for the SAS… it’s already built in
People, product and process, the 3 Ps that Toyota Material Handling focus on to be the world’s number one material handling provider.
productFramework for training lift truck professionals
According to the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT), currently there is no consensus amongst training providers concerning the content and duration of training courses for fork truck sales personnel and service engineers. As it stands, many of these professionals undergo full operator training, which is an unnecessary and uneconomical waste of employer’s costs and trainees time.
productSee danger, speak up…
“Everyone has the right to be safe at work– the place, after all, where most of us spend a third of our lives. Last year 800 people lost this right when they went to work and were injured in accidents involving FLTs, most resulting in traumatic injuries that will change their lives and those of their families and employers forever. It’s just not good enough.”
productDealer of the Year – are you the best?
In a bid to enthuse and excite forklift dealers across the land, The Fork Lift Truck Association is renaming one of its award categories.
articleFighting the good fight
For over 40 years, Translift Bendi have been waging a war on wasted storage space with the continual development and introduction of innovative products and solutions.
