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.
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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.
articleNew counterbalance models aimed at mass market
Catherine Hackett from Handling & Storage solutions speaks to UniCarriers sales director Chris Bates as the manufacturer revamps its counterbalance range.
productLarge capacity short term rental trucks
A mixed-use port, The Port of Garston – just seven miles from Liverpool city centre – handles 600,000 tonnes a year from all over Europe and beyond.
productCold store king
The West Country’s leading independent food service supplier, M. J. Baker Foodservice, has recently taken delivery of its second Aisle-Master articulated forklift with a cold store specification to keep pace with its busy schedule of deliveries of ambient, chilled, frozen and confectionery products.
articleImpact Handling acquires Bendigo Mitchell taking UK branches to 12
The move allows Impact Handling to strengthen its UK operation, particularly in the Midlands.
productOnline shopping boom fuels 20 per cent sales increase for Narrow Aisle
Narrow Aisle, manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift trucks and other intralogistics solutions, has announced that it is on target to achieve a year-on-year global sales uplift across its range of over 20 per cent in 2017.
