article3PL invests in Windsor forklifts
A family owned third party logistics provider has taken delivery of a fleet of forklift trucks from Windsor Materials Handling’s premium range.
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productSafety first
I.D. Systems is not only a leading supplier of fleet management solutions, helping customers to operate their industrial trucks and MHE safer, it also take safety very seriously when it comes to its own workforce.
articleElectric trucks backed with 5 year warranty in tough conditions
Doosan electric trucks prove they perform as well as diesel models at busy builder’s merchant.
productEngineer 2.0 – taking service to the next level
What your mom never taught you about customer care…
productHow come fork lift accidents are rising while road accidents are falling?
Although the tougher new testing regime for fork lift operators has met with widespread approval, according to Dave Sparrow, Managing Director of accrediting body AITT, it’s just a first step in the journey to improving safety.
articleThe established standard
9 things you need to know about Thorough Examination (but were afraid to ask)…
articleSix of the best
Peter Harvey, Chief Executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) reveals how any business – regardless of industry or size – can raise its safety game at little or no cost.
articleCountering the shortfall
Apprenticeships and training to meet the challenges of the future says James Clark, Secretary-General, British Industrial Truck Association (BITA).
articleGet on board with safe lift truck mounting and dismounting techniques
Numerous musculoskeletal, and other, injuries occur when getting on and off lift trucks. Laura Nelson, Managing Director of RTITB, the leading workplace transport training accrediting body, explains how taking some simple steps can help reduce the risk of incident of injury.
articleProximity warnings offer layer of protection
RFID technology promises to take the stress out of collision prevention in depots and warehouses argues Gary Escott, director of SiteZone Safety, creator of SiteZone.
articleImpact Handling acquires Bendigo Mitchell taking UK branches to 12
The move allows Impact Handling to strengthen its UK operation, particularly in the Midlands.
articleCFTS: leading the way in lift truck inspections
CFTS Chairman Geoff Martin looks back on the scheme’s achievements in 2017 and reveals its plans for the years ahead.
productExplosion protected trucks have now changed – what’s new?
Pyroban has released an infographic to help forklift OEMs, dealers and end users easily understand the effects of the new EN1755:2015 standard on explosion protected lift truck conversions.
productJungheinrich launches UK based parts centre
The German forklift manufacturer launched the specialist parts centre based in the Midlands to support its end-to-end customer service model. The new parts centre will equip service engineers with faster access to parts.
productAward success for Linde UK engineering apprentices
Three engineering apprentices have won awards at Linde Material Handling’s annual Apprenticeship Awards.
product3PL Great Bear invests in Flexi fleet
Leading third party logistics specialist, Great Bear, has introduced a new fleet of Narrow Aisle’s Flexi HiMAX articulated forklift trucks at its major multi-user hub at Brackmills in Northampton.
productEcobat project manager joins CFTS board
Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) – the body responsible for developing and administering the materials handling industry’s national accreditation scheme for Thorough Examination – has appointed David Callis, Ecobat’s special project manager, to its board.
productTask Consumer Products invests in Mitsubishi forklifts
A Mitsubishi fork lift fleet is helping one of the UK’s largest independent paper converters maintain a decade of consistent growth.
newsAITT seeks new general manager
One of the UK’s foremost accrediting bodies for trainers of forklift trucks and related workplace transport – AITT – has announced that it is seeking a new general manager.
articleTalent in Logistics event returns for 2018
Wide-ranging Conference and Awards looks at training throughout the logistics, transport and warehousing industries.
