productSpeed Zoning
The Fork Truck Control Speed Zoning system offers a cost effective speed limiting solution for sites where there is interaction between forklifts and pedestrians.
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productCamera Systems
FTC have developed a range of camera systems to act as a security system and/or as a driver aid. Manoeuvring plant equipment safely can be difficult at times and an FTC camera system with in cab driver display offers the driver additional views to assist.
productSafety Lighting
FTC has developed a range of visual warning devices suitable for any type of materials handling equipment. The safety lighting range has been developed to enhance site safety and increase pedestrian awareness of the presence of moving hazards.
productFire Suppression
Firetrack is a fully automated self seeking re extinguisher system, designed for specific designated applications rather than a flood system, though it can be used for this purpose.
productFleet Aware
Each pedestrian that works in the specified “danger” area will be issued with an active RFID transmitter that continually emits a dedicated radio frequency, this is then detected by a truck based unit.
productTransmission Protection
The standard TXP system is designed for internal combustion engine forklifts with an electrically selectable fluid transmission. The system will stop operators from changing gears whilst the engine revs are too high or the road speed is too fast.
productSpeed Limiter
The speed limiter is a very comprehensive and highly reliable product. The system hard ware is produced by Siemens VDO and has been fitted to over 1,000,000 vehicles worldwide.
productReversing Aids
Forklift truck and human interaction is one of the biggest hazards in the workplace today, in many businesses there is no way of avoiding this, that is why Fork Truck Control have developed a range of products to assist operators in reversing heavy plant equipment safely.
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Independent builders merchant Huws Gray prides itself on fast and efficient customer service. With 25 new Doosan D30 diesel powered counterbalance trucks on the way, the firm aims to load and unload lorries quickly, and efficiently move materials on-site.
articleAdapting to the application
Yale Europe Materials Handling is employing a two-pronged strategy to meet the specific needs of key segments – offering product innovation and custom-centric service.
productJungheinrich presents integrated solutions at LogiMAT 2017
Jungheinrich will be the largest exhibitor at LogiMAT 2017 with an exhibition space of 804 square metres. Under the theme ‘Connectivity for your business’, Jungheinrich will address the challenges of Intralogistics 4.0 by presenting its integrated solutions, live.
articleLinde builds a safer solution for Forticrete
When leading manufacturer of building materials, Ibstock Building Products, required a solution to guard against accidents and improve the amount of warning to their operators, they turned to materials handling manufacturer, Linde Material Handling for help.
productMentor and FLTA tell visitors the truth about forklift safety
Mentor FLT Training are joining the Fork Lift Truck Association for a must-see seminar at The Health and Safety Event NEC in March.
articleThe human factor
TCM dealership director Graham Jones makes a persuasive case for the most important part of the forklift being the seat.
productKeep a close eye on costs
Crown Lift Trucks has built FleetSTATS cost control into its InfoLink fleet management system.
articleFighting back against theft
The Fork Lift Truck Association’s Stolen Truck Alert – recently enhanced by the Stolen Truck Database – has a proven track record in helping recover stolen property and apprehending the perpetrators of the crime.
articleCutting consumption
An aluminium smelter has reduced the energy consumption of its intralogistics equipment by using Fronius battery charging technology.
articleA holistic view can bring flexibility
‘Holistic treatments’ are not usually looked on in the best of lights, but when it comes to material handling fleets it is an approach that can prove to be just the tonic, argues Terry Kendrew, managing director, Impact Handling.
articleThe primacy of data
Ute Filippone, business manager EMEA & UK, ID Systems tells HSS editor Simon Duddy that data is becoming key in forklift fleet management.
