articleWhile the number of industrial accidents is generally falling, this is sadly not applicable to the operation of forklift trucks. So any technology that can improve on the current statistics should be adopted wherever and whenever possible, says Alexander Glasmacher, managing director, Elokon.
productToyota Material Handling UK will be displaying a range of equipment aimed at reducing manual handling at the Health and Safety Event 10th – 12th April 2018 at NEC, Birmingham.
productSimon Barkworth, managing director of Crown Lift Trucks Ltd, has been appointed as the new president of the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA), the UK’s leading authority on fork lift truck standards and operational safety.
articlePowered equipment for back of store and back of truck from Toyota Material Handling UK.
articleSpecialist temporary power supplier Power Electrics has partnered with Impact to meet ambitious environmental business goals which includes the move to an all-electric fleet across its Bristol and Midlands bases.
articleWhat should businesses look for when choosing Lift Truck Instructor training? Simon Docherty, RTITB instructor academy manager explains how to select the right training to meet the needs of their business, their team and the law.
articleThe intralogistics specialist has completely redesigned the truck, with improvements on compactness, ergonomics, performance and precision as well as smart assistance systems.
productAt LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany from 13-15 March, Hyster Europe will showcase its full range of solutions for warehousing and logistics, from ship to store to factory floor.
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productCombiLift will be exhibiting a wide variety of models on its largest LogiMAT stand to date in its 20th anniversary year.
productThe independent stored energy specialist is delighted to announce it has been nominated as a finalist for the Fork Lift Truck Association Award 2018.
productA central theme running throughout LogiMAT will be Industry 4.0 and Logistics 4.0.
productA bespoke Konecranes heavy truck, specified and supplied by Impact, has boosted productivity at specialist cleaning firm South Eastern Tanker Services (SETS) by allowing containers to be stacked three-high for the first time.
productImpact Handling has strengthened its presence across Leeds, Wakefield and West Yorkshire with the acquisition of local fork lift specialist Macbrown Fork Truck Services just prior to the sad passing of David Macmillan, founder, owner and MD of the business.
productEspex Batteries has acquired a modern industrial and business facility in Barry, South Wales.
articleWith the rising number of serious injuries from forklift accidents, truck manufacturers can — and should — always be looking for ways to make forklifts safer. Here, Stewart Gosling of Red Diamond Distribution, UK importers for Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, explains the thinking behind the latest safety innovation from Mitsubishi…
productXL Joinery, which distributes over half a million doors to merchants and retailers across the UK each year, chose nine, three-wheel, electric counterbalanced Cesab B315 forklift trucks from Cesab dealership Spartan Forklifts after trialling five different brands side by side.
productThe range of LED visual and audible safety warning devices from Curtis UK helps increase human awareness of approaching hazards.
productManitou has announced the appointment of Mark Ormond as managing director of Manitou UK.
productThe four solid tyre types SC20+, CS20+, CSEasy SC20+ and SH12+ for industrial trucks are equipped with the new Plus compound which combines high mileage with low rolling resistance, says Continental.
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