productEngineer 2.0 – taking service to the next level
What your mom never taught you about customer care…
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productPaddle joystick range extended
Curtiss-Wright Industrial division has announced the launch of the JC1210, a single-axis paddle joystick that extends the company’s recently-introduced JC1200 family by incorporating latching and overpress functionalities and offering multiple mounting solutions in a single body.
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.
articleCombilift unveils new electric multi-directional counterbalance 4000kg capacity forklift truck
The Combi-CBE 4t forklift was launched by Managing Director Martin McVicar at the recent GIS show at the Piacenza Expo centre in Italy.
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.
productChoosing MHE for temp buildings
Temporary structures represent a viable and highly cost-efficient solution for many firms who find that they have outgrown their existing storage units. You should also examine your existing MHE to ensure that it has the design and build qualities needed to operate effectively within the temporary store.
productCesab signs Champion dealer
Cesab Material Handling has continued to strengthen its UK coverage after signing Champion Materials Handling as the authorised Cesab dealer for Bournemouth and the surrounding areas.
articleLeading with service
The newly formed KION Baoli EMEA is promising a revolution in the logistics market, as it offers Chinese-made forklifts under the Kion Group umbrella, backed up with a stock and spare parts warehouse in Europe.
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.
articleHyster forklifts cope with difficult dusty conditions
Hyster forklift trucks help manufacturer overcome tough conditions – large quantities of dust, and extreme temperatures – at its sand-lime brick production plant.
articleYale launches 8 tonne electric counterbalance truck
Yale Europe Materials Handling further strengthens its electric truck offering with the launch of the ERP80VN 8 tonne lithium-ion counterbalance truck, which is said to provide high productivity levels comparable to Yale IC engine trucks of similar capacity.
productAutomotive manufacturer employee struck by falling pallet
A Banbury based company has been fined after a 64-year old worker who was struck by a falling pallet had to have part of his leg amputated.
productTwo attachments in one
Specialist KAUP Attachment provides Elgiganten with two attachments in one…
articleLinde leads the charge on Lithium-Ion range
Linde Material Handling will be able to offer lithium-ion options for all its forklift models up to five tonnes by the end of 2017, and is rapidly expanding its portfolio of warehouse trucks with new models including features to improve operator safety and reduce downtime.
productMaintenance firm takes on forklift jib
Contact Attachments has supplied one of its most popular forklift attachments to a specialist maintenance firm, to assist with lifting and handling duties.
productIBCS appoints sales manager for Scotland
Industrial Battery and Charger Services (IBCS) has appointed Stuart Smith as sales manager for Scotland area.
articleLPG models excel in paper application
A fleet of Mitsubishi fork lift trucks is helping one of the UK’s largest independent paper converters maintain a decade of consistent growth.
