productCombilift finalist in BITA Design4Safety Awards
Combilift’s Combi-WR Walkie Reach model has been chosen as a finalist in the BITA Design4Safety Awards in the Industrial Vehicles category.
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productKubota to showcase engine range at IMHX for the first time
Kubota, the global manufacturer of world-class engines, is showcasing a number of its industry leading industrial diesel and alternative fuel products at this year’s IMHX Show, demonstrating the company’s innovative solutions to the materials handling sector.
productNew Kaup double pallet handler to be unveiled at IMHX
The new Kaup Double Pallet Handler range T429C, to be released in September 2016 has been re-designed. B&B Attachments will display the product.
articleTough training wanted
The standard of forklift truck operator training in the UK can vary greatly from one training provider to another, so how do you judge the quality and effectiveness of the course you choose? AITT explores.
productProduct focus
In this video, Martin McVicar, managing director of Combilift looks ahead to IMHX and discusses challenges facing the logistics industry.
productBusiness solutions
In this video, Tony Wallis, commercial director, Toyota Material Handling UK discusses the Total Business Solutions theme Toyota will present at IMHX.
productFront and side loading
With the company celebrating its 35-year anniversary, Hubtex presented two new groups of products – MaxX and FluX – to mark the opening of its new production facility in Fulda at the start of September.
newsPhilippe Desnos joins Ecobat as VP and MD
In order to spearhead the transition from its existing individual business units to become ECOBAT Battery Technologies, parent company ECOBAT Technologies and the ECOBAT group has recruited Philippe Desnos as Vice President and Managing Director of the new pan-European entity.
productReach truck premiere
Dealers and operators of material handling equipment had the chance to view the Baoli reach truck ER16 at IMHX 2016, where it received its premiere.
productCombi Safe-Lift prevents forklift overloading
Live demos of the new Combilift Safe-Lift showed how drivers can avoid the pitfalls of tip-overloading at this recent IMHX.
productJungheinrich wins Design4Safety award with safety innovation
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) selected Jungheinrich’s Pedestrian Detection and Speed Control Solution as winner of the Design4Safety competition.
productGrand finalists take shape in Operator of the Year
Some of the industry’s best lift truck operators, employers and training organisations came together at IMHX last week to see Grand Finalists selected in the RTITB International Forklift Operator of the Year.
productBrexit ‘not as bad as feared’ says BITA
The latest Forklift Truck Market Outlook for 2016 produced by Oxford Economics on behalf of BITA suggests that the economic impact of Brexit might not be as significant as other forecasters are predicting.
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articleBosch ties up with SAP on Industry 4.0
Bosch and SAP have agreed to form a strategic partnership for the internet of things (IoT) and Industry 4.0. The companies see forklift tracking as one possible application.
productEveryone’s a winner at IMHX
Dave Hefford of Farmer Forklifts in Lancashire is the winner of the Star Prize from Donghua’s Spin-To-Win game at the IMHX 2016 show.
articlePedestrian operated Flexi launches
Narrow Aisle has added to its extensive range of intralogistics solutions with the launch of the Flexi AC NANO TW/FW pedestrian-operated VNA truck.
productSteel rules do not rule. OK?
The danger of accidents caused by chain wear is one of the most pressing reasons why the HSE first introduced LOLER inspections and, subsequently, the even more exacting procedure for Through Examination.
productGood satellite reception
The new Cassioli iSat was really well received at IMHX, according to Diamond Phoenix Automation, who will be following up on all of the enquires as soon as possible.
productLinde showcases apprentice success
At IMHX Linde Material Handling celebrated the success of its apprenticeship programme at IMHX’s first Future Skills zone.
