articleExpect re-invests in hydrostatics for 24 hour hub
As a full on, 24hr a day operation, fast and efficient loading and unloading of palletised loads from vehicles is absolutely crucial to the success of business at Expect Distribution.
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articleThe Awards for Excellence
The countdown begins to the biggest and best night of the year – The Awards for Excellence on Saturday 27th February 2016.
articleProvides flexibility to sit or stand
Yale’s new MPT series rider pallet truck offers sit, lean and stand functionality.
productStackers and low lifters
Clark has launched the Clark Compact, a series of new warehouse equipment for both industrial applications and commercial use.
articleReach to 13.8 metres with Tergo UHX
UniCarriers has unveiled a new reach truck, the Tergo UHX, as well as a new order picker range, the EPL 100.
articleRobust and nimble truck
Flexi articulated forklift takes care of loading block stacked casks for Timothy Taylor’s short range deliveries.
articleService to the fore
3PL Europa Worldwide Group, has specified 15 electric 1.6 tonne forklift trucks from Impact Handling for its new European 1hub, cementing a relationship that began more than a decade ago.
articleGet on point
Yale has introduced a Pedestrian Awareness Light (PAL) option which has been designed to provide an alert to pedestrians and users of mobile equipment that forklifts are operational in the area.
articleRecord number of apprenticeship applications
Forklift manufacturer Linde Material Handling, has received a record 381 applications for its bespoke apprenticeship programme.
newsNarrow Aisle to show off space saving solutions at LogiMAT
Visitors to the forthcoming LogiMAT Exhibition will be able to see the extensive range of intralogistics solutions designed and built by leading UK-based materials handling technology specialist, Narrow Aisle.
articleWorker hurt loading concrete panels onto sideloader
A company manufacturing precast concrete panels was fined after a worker was injured while loading freestanding concrete units onto a vehicle.
articleNarrow Aisle questions if reach truck operators offer good value for money
With a reach truck’s role largely confined to putting away and picking palletised loads within the racking aisles, reach truck operators are increasingly perceived as the least cost efficient of all warehouse employees, says John Maguire FCILT, commercial director at Narrow Aisle.
articleSainsbury’s DC drives lower carbon footprint
At its depot in Northampton, Sainsbury’s believes it has created a facility with the lowest carbon footprint of any depot of its kind, by using a range of green construction methods and energy efficient systems, including Calor LPG powered forklift trucks.
articleLarge fuel cell order destined for forklifts
Hydrogenics has received a fuel cell order from a hydrogen-powered forklift developer. The trucks will be used by a North American big box retailer.
productQuick attach & release
St Clare Engineering have developed a Quick Attach/Release drum handler fork attachment, the Grab-O-Matic QR-2-DLR, which can be securely attached to the forks and released without the need for the truck driver to dismount from his cab.
article15m lift optimises space for mattress storage at NEXT
Articulated truck manufacturer Aisle-Master continues to add more well-known names to its list of satisfied clients.
articleUKLPG hails cylinder theft prosecution
Trade body, UKLPG, has welcomed a successful gas cylinder theft prosecution following a string of arrests made by the British Transport Police (BTP) in December 2014.
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articleIBCS has doubled turnover in the last three years
Industrial Battery and Charger Services Limited (IBCS), one of the UK’s largest independent supplier of industrial batteries and charger systems, and based in Rotherham has doubled turnover in the last three years by following a clear customer centric growth strategy.
productPallet trucks & stackers
Baoli Material Handling Europe has introduced a wide range of new electric pallet trucks and stackers. With load capacities from 1 to 2.5t, the different models are designed for a variety of applications, ranging from loading and unloading lorries up to intensive logistic operations.
