articleHigh-tech in the fork tip
Vetter and Motec have pooled their expertise to create a futuristics forklift safety solution, allowing operators to see behind their load via cameras mounted on the forks.
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articleIn-depth study of major manufacturer’s forklift safety
Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Systems Europe Ltd is a company that emphasises empowerment of its workforce to be involved in all aspects of the business. The employees created a forklift safety initiative at its huge Livingston facilities to change operations from the bottom up. HSS editor Simon Duddy visited the team to hear their story.
productActive load diagram
RAVAS SafeLoad is an aftermarket product for counterbalanced trucks that provides both a weight indication and stability information in a single combined display.
articleRising above the pain
Former warehouse worker Lisa Ramos gave a powerful presentation at the recent FLTA Safety Conference, relaying how her life was turned upside down when a forklift reversed into her.
productNew order pickers and flexible services from UniCarriers
UniCarriers will present its comprehensive product and service portfolio at IMHX.
newsForklift injury followed ignored near-misses
A Unite member who suffered multiple fractures to his foot after being hit and then run over by a forklift truck at work has received £35,000 in damages.
productSmart fleet management
I.D. Systems will be demonstrating how its range of smart MHE fleet management tools can enable you to achieve safer, greener, more efficient and productive operations.
productBriggs backs UK industry at IMHX 2016
Briggs Equipment will have a major presence at the UK’s premier intralogistics show, IMHX (NEC, Birmingham; September 13-16), with two stands showcasing its engineering and equipment capabilities.
articleGet yourself connected with Jungheinrich at IMHX
Jungheinrich UK will use IMHX to showcase and demonstrate the significant customer benefits delivered by its broad range of materials handling products and intralogistics solutions.
articleMonitor performance
With Smart Dynamics, Toyota Material Handling presents its ultimate approach to making material handling operations safer and more efficient.
articleBetter analysis faster
Intralogistics specialist STILL has presented a new tool – neXXt fleet – that is designed to enable intelligent and efficient forklift fleet control.
productBuilder’s merchant boosts driver ergonomics
When a forklift driver at Witzand Bouwmaterialen went on sick leave due to neck pains, the company brought in a camera system for the Linde H80 truck it uses.
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productSmart MHE fleet management from ID Systems at IMHX
I.D. Systems will be demonstrating how its range of smart MHE fleet management tools can enable you to achieve safer, greener, more efficient and productive operations.
productPre-operational checks crucial part of fork lift maintenance
Pre-operational checks are a crucial part of the regular maintenance routine for forklift truck vehicles. These checks ensure equipment is deemed safe to use and help to ensure that you are meeting your safety and compliance requirements.
productCompetitors confirmed for Forklift Operator of the Year
RTITB has confirmed the top 40 worldwide forklift operators that will compete in the next round of heats for the acclaimed International Forklift Operator of the Year 2016 award.
productSpecialist metal manufacturer switches to electric fleet
Briggs Equipment is helping the UK’s largest specialist manufacturer of zinc alloys to improve its environmental performance by switching its materials handling fleet from diesel to electric.
productFLTA launches Safer Site Pro
Association unveils step-by-step safety guidance for fork lift truck managers and supervisors.
productEmissions analyser released
E Instruments has released its F5000-5GAS Forklift Gas Analyser. The device will analyse emissions from diesel, propane, CNG, LPG, and petrol engines.
productMentor Training issues Pokémon GO warning
Over the last month, the mobile game Pokémon GO has become a huge hit. However, this fun app can have dangerous consequences at sites where forklifts operate, warns leading workplace transport operator training provider, Mentor Training.
