articleAuto tipping skip reduces accidents
Businesses looking to take advantage of commercial waste incentive programmes may be creating conditions that endanger their employees, according to leading forks and attachment specialists, Invicta.
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articleLeading sideloader manufacturer sets up in UK
Baumann UK will be headed up by Jason Reynolds as MD and will market diesel, LPG and electric models.
productChecklist for forklift safety
As part of the Fork Lift Truck Association’s Safetember safety campaign, Mentor has launched checklist an guidance notes to help managers and supervisors overseeing lift truck operations to formalise and document safety checks.
articleReachstacker series from Liebherr makes debut
Liebherr Maritime Cranes has launches the new Pulser reachstacker series.
productCombilift breaks ground
Combilift has formally inaugurated the construction process of its new €40 million, 46,000m² manufacturing facility and global HQ in Monaghan, Ireland.
articleHave you improved forklift site safety?
The FLTA is seeking Safe Site Award entries from companies operating lift trucks. Share your story of fork lift safety excellence for a chance to win acclaim and help other companies save employees from injury or worse.
newsJungheinrich acquires stacker crane firm
Jungheinrich has bought the MIAS Group, an equipment manufacturer of warehousing and transportation technology, for an undisclosed sum.
articleCombilift breaks ground on €40 million manufacturing facility
Combilift, the specialist manufacturer of 4-way forklifts and other innovative materials handling equipment recently formally inaugurated the construction process of its new €40 million, 46,000m² manufacturing facility and global HQ in Monaghan, Ireland.
articleKnights of Old buys 27 new UniCarriers trucks
The Knights of Old Group has signed a new contract that sees UniCarriers become the company’s sole supplier of industrial indoor and outdoor trucks.
articleLPG trucks beefed up by Kubota engine
Yale achieves a step change in efficiency by equipping its GLP40-55VX LPG counterbalance trucks with a new Kubota industrial engine.
articleLeading sideloader manufacturer sets up in UK
Baumann UK will be headed up by Jason Reynolds and will market diesel, LPG and electric models.
newsCaught – firm fined £9,000 for failing to regularly maintain forklifts
An animal feed supplier has been fined for safety failings after the company had failed to ensure their fork lift trucks had undergone regular examination, putting employees at risk.
productOperators get to test drive
Midlands-based privately owned logistics company, Knights of Old Group, has signed a new contract that sees UniCarriers become the company’s sole supplier of industrial indoor and outdoor trucks.
articleAuto tipping skip reduces accidents
Businesses looking to take advantage of commercial waste incentive programmes may be creating conditions that endanger their employees, according to leading forks and attachment specialists, Invicta.
articleForklifts. Like you’ve never seen them before.
For the second time Toyota Material Handling Europe has launched a Logistic Design Competition.
articleSimon Barkworth promoted to Crown Lift Trucks UK MD
Simon Barkworth (41) has been appointed to the position of Managing Director UK Operations at Crown Lift Trucks.
productBarkworth takes helm at Crown UK
Simon Barkworth (41) has been appointed to the position of Managing Director UK Operations at Crown Lift Trucks.
articleHand pallet truck users urged to be vigilant
With the height of the handling season fast approaching, employers are urged to pay special attention this year to their manual hand pallet trucks.
productFleet upgrade
Hastings Freight, part of palletised freight network, Palletways, has made significant investment in updating it forklift fleet. The South Yorkshire-based firm has taken delivery of five Yale VX LPG Counterbalance trucks, supplied by Forkway.
articleAgency worker hurled from forklift tines
The 26 year old was thrown from the forks of a forklift truck and crushed between it and the back of a lorry suffering broken vertebrae, a fractured pelvis and blood blisters all over his body.
