productHubtex and Dimos sign collaboration deal
Hubtex and Dimos – both manufacturers of industrial trucks, sideloaders and special equipment for the transportation of long, heavy and bulky goods – will be working together more closely in future.
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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.
productApprentice awards
Three engineering apprentices have won at Linde Material Handling’s annual Apprenticeship Awards.
articleSafe goods handling on any surface
With the MDW and the MDE, UniCarriers is introducing a pedestrian pallet truck series with a central tiller arm for the first time.
productReliability the key factor for busy operation
Millers Oils goes for Cesab fleet featuring counterbalance trucks, reach trucks and powered pallet trucks.
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.
productToyota launches semi-automated order picking trucks
Toyota Material Handling UK has announced the launch of two semi-automated order picking trucks equipped with t-mote remote drive.
productToyota receives four nominations at the FLTA awards
Toyota Material Handling have received four nominations for the FLTA Awards for Excellence 2018, which is the biggest and most prestigious annual event in the Materials Handling industry calendar.
articleSmarter handling with lean automated trucks from Toyota
Toyota Material Handling is introducing a new and expanded automated warehouse range to the European market.
articleHyster-Yale signs deal to buy Chinese forklift firm Maximal
Hyster-Yale has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire, through an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, 75% of the outstanding shares of, and a controlling interest in, Zhejiang Maximal Forklift Company from KNSN Pipe and Pile Company for $90 million.
productPrins UK joins Cesab network
Cesab Material Handling UK has appointed Prins Forklifts UK as its exclusive authorised dealership for Kent, East Sussex and South-East London.
articleEfficient intralogistics allow warehouse consolidation
A move to a new storage unit and the introduction of some of the latest intralogistics technologies, allowed bathroom products specialist Roper Rhodes to make immediate supply chain cost savings.
articleNew battery system brings cost and productivity benefits
Narrow Aisle’s Warehouse Systems Division has announced the launch of Flexi Easi-Change – a new intelligent forklift truck battery charging and management system.
articleRegistration opens for IntraLogisteX
The show takes place in Ericsson Exhibition Hall 1 of the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th February 2018.
productCheck weighing solution deploys HBM load cells
A multi head weighing machine manufacturer in Hampshire has specified PW12C load cells from HBM for its latest range of checkweighers.
productInvesting in people and infrastructure
Ecobat Battery Technologies (EBT) Industrial, formally Manbat Industrial, has begun its second year under its pan-European branding.
articleDownton maximises warehouse capacity
VNA forklifts, racking and consultancy from Jungheinrich helps 3PL kit out newly acquired facility.
productRechargeable pedestrian safety proximity tags released
ZoneSafe has released a rechargeable version of its standard detection tag.
