productNational Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2022 is set to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. The theme for the 15th NAW is ‘build the future’ and Windsor Materials Handling has kicked off the week by announcing the launch of its 2022 apprenticeship programme.
articleWith a fresh name and format, the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) is transforming the Awards for Excellence for a new era.
newsA CARDBOARD manufacturer has been sentenced after a visiting lorry driver suffered life changing injuries when he was struck by a forklift.
productAccording to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), almost one in five lift truck incidents occur as a result of mechanical failure, which could be avoided through correct completion of a pre-use inspection.
productCK Food Stores – the largest independent food retailer in South West Wales – has upgraded the material handling equipment at its Llanelli warehouse and distribution centre with the acquisition of a fleet of refurbished powered pallet trucks from the extensive range of Approved Used forklifts available from Toyota Material Handling UK.
productBRIGGS EQUIPMENT has completed the acquisition of Aerial Platform Hire Limited, one of Ireland’s leading powered access hire companies.
productHANDLING EQUIPMENT UK, one of the UK’s leading importers of EP materials handling equipment, has recently taken delivery of over 30 trucks with a combined value of £500,000.
productCROWN HAS equipped its popular Wave Work Assist Vehicle with lithium-ion batteries.
articleWith today’s consumers drawn to brands and products that are seen to be environmentally and socially responsible, sustainability is becoming embedded within the strategic business plan of more and more companies, says Sam Gray.
productHIAB HAS introduced the Moffett E5 NX as the third model in the eSeries of all-electric truck mounted forklifts.
productVISIONNAV ROBOTICS Robotics has launched its range of fully automated, vision-guided forklift trucks in the European market.
productTHE LXT 120-350 and LXW 20-30 series are said to have raised the safety standard of these trucks.
articleWITH ONGOING global supply chain issues leading to longer lead times for all types of new materials handling equipment, Toyota Material Handling UK reports that demand for its pre-owned forklifts is at an all-time high as truck users look to second- or third-life machines to support their fleets.
articleDoosan has further extended its 9-Series Euro Stage V compliant IC engine counterbalance forklift trucks, with the launch of the D70S-9 range.
productTHE SOFTWARE and robotics start-up was acquired by Jungheinrich at the end of last year and will be used by the German intralogistics leader to expand into the AMR sector.
productToyota Material Handling UK (TMHUK) has announced the appointment of Stuart Reilly to the position of Rental & Used Director.
newsKOHLER CO’S Power Group has signed an agreement to acquire Curtis Instruments. Curtis is a leading electrification partner to OEMs across a broad range of markets including material handling.
productAT BRIGGS, we recognise our organisational responsibility to help protect and preserve the environment. This commitment to sustainability isn’t just a slogan, it’s a long-term culture that will benefit our people, customers and the environment itself.
articleUKMHA transforms Awards for Excellence and marks a new era for material handling industry.
articleToyota’s new electric counterbalance range comes with a choice of lithium-ion, lead-acid or hydrogen power options.
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