productBeing prepared for winter weather is vital to keep materials on the move. In Scandinavia this is even more of an issue, particularly for Combilift customer Pretre, one of Norway’s leading manufacturers of roof elements, trusses and pre-cut timber.
productBy 2022, logistics provider Dachser plans to replace all of its roughly 6,000 ‘ground conveyors’ (such as pallet trucks) in Europe with vehicles powered by energy-saving lithium-ion batteries.
productA Newport-based logistics company has been fined after a driver was crushed by a full pallet when his lorry was being unloaded.
productThis clamp attachment is used in the factory, warehouse and production environments to lift and handle a wide range of vessels.
productFrench grocer Carrefour has installed a new hydrogen station to supply its forklift fleet.
productDoosan will be exhibiting at LAMMA 19 (hall 18, stand 516), the UK’s top farm machinery, equipment and services show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham, 8- 9 January 2019.
productOne of Combilift’s new products has been named as a finalist in the Safety Category of the FLTA Awards for excellence 2019.
productIndustrial Battery and Charger Services Limited (IBCS), based in Rotherham has appointed Adrian Charlton as Sales Manager for South East England area. Adrian has over 20 years’ experience as a key account and business development manager.
productForklift trucks are a great aid in any warehouse or packing facility. Not only can they improve productivity, but they can help to prevent injury when an otherwise strenuous task needs to be carried out. It’s little wonder they’re so widely used.
articleGreat Bear chooses 58 truck fleet from Crown to boost warehouse efficiency at 24/7 DC operation. To boost flexibility for the leading 3PL Crown offered a pay-as-you-go model for some of the fleet.
articleRidgeons Timber and Builders Merchants has improved efficiency by upgrading its fleet with Baumann sideloaders. The move comes after independent builders merchants Huws Gray completed an acquisition of the business in 2018.
productEnerSys will present its latest innovations for motive power batteries and their related infrastructure at LogiMAT 2019 – the International Trade Fair for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management – on 19-21 February 2019 in Stuttgart, Germany.
productClark Europe will use LogiMAT in Stuttgart from 19-21 February 2019 to showcase new products for process optimisation and cost-reduction.
articleCaunton Engineering is one of the UK’s leading fully automated structural steelwork contractors and a world leader in Just-In-Time manufacture. Designing, fabricating, painting and erecting structural steelwork for the construction industry, the Nottinghamshire business employs over 250 people and has annual turnover in excess of £64m.
productLinde Material Handling has been announced as a finalist for the Safety category at the FLTA awards.
articleThe Talent in Logistics event is dedicated to promoting logistics recruitment and supporting staff retention. The event is moving to Milton Keynes for 2019 and the team will unveil a white paper on student perceptions of logistics in the coming months.
articleMaximising efficiency is essential for busy logistics operations and understanding how forklift batteries are performing is key to avoid potentially costly downtime says Hoppecke.
productIn a drive to raise industry standards and offer the best service to its members, AITT has launched what is understood to be the forklift truck sector’s first annual monitoring scheme for instructors of forklift truck operators.
productElokon has released the first smartphone based forklift fleet management system on the market.
productOne of Combilift’s newest products, the Combi-PPT, will make its global trade fair debut at LogiMAT 2019.
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