Serious injuries as worker hit by reversing forklift in shipping company yard
Aberdeen-based Streamline Shipping Agencies was fined £146,700 as the employee suffered serious and life-changing injuries.
Aberdeen-based Streamline Shipping Agencies was fined £146,700 as the employee suffered serious and life-changing injuries.
The five low-lift pallet truck models – ELP15, BPT15, WLE20, WEP20 and RPE20 – cover virtually all requirements for internal material handling with load capacities of 1500 kg and 2000 kg, as well as walk-behind and ride-on variants.
UN Forklifts is introducing a significant update to its electric materials handling range with the launch of the new FE Series electric counterbalance trucks and the new RT reach truck range, following field trials and evaluation work focused specifically on UK operating conditions.
The batteries promise better environmental performance and lower prices due to great availability.
BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions research shows that European businesses are re-evaluating equipment investment decisions as capital, technology and lifecycle pressures intensify.
In warehouse and distribution centres, reliable performance drives efficiency. Employees in fast-paced environments need solutions that deliver stability, speed and precision — and adapt to every application.
Warehouse and logistics operations that take a one‑size‑fits‑all approach to selecting forklifts may risk compromising efficiency, uptime, and long‑term costs.
The Awards took place at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event in Coventry on May 14.
Veloris, Europe’s largest battery distributor, has brought together its entire industrial offering, which covers materials handling, floorcare and aerial access, as well as emergency backup batteries, to showcase its complete range, in an easily digestible format.
The Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event returns on Thursday, 14 May 2026, at the Coventry Building Society Arena, offering warehouse and logistics professionals a focused day on operational challenges and emerging technologies.
The way products are moved around a facility or storage area can have a direct impact on productivity, profitability, and sustainability.
Lech-Stahlwerke, a major Bavarian steel producer operating within a demanding multi-shift environment, has expanded its Baumann fleet with a new Baumann Rosso DFQ S150 sideloader.
Ramco, a leading asset disposal and reuse company, has reduced forklift carbon emissions by up to 47% when compared to diesel, by switching part of its fleet to bioLPG.
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has released a new guidance pack focused on the safe use and maintenance of batteries fitted to mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).
Every materials handling operation faces individual challenges and needs equipment that matches its particular needs, says Phil Mean.
The BlockMaster range has been specifically developed to provide a complete portfolio of specialist clamps for the handling of bricks, blocks, flags, and kerbs.
We have a raft of experts locked and loaded to share insights at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse event on May 14 at Coventry’s CBS Arena.
Asset management and engineering services provider Briggs Equipment UK has been acquired by pension capital firm, IFM Investors.
Rising diesel costs are forcing a rethink across the materials handling industry, believes Windsor Materials Handling.
Toyota Material Handling Europe has reduced the carbon footprint of its hand pallet truck Toyota Lifter LHM230 by 18% cradle-to-gate by switching to SSAB Zero steel in the forks and frames.