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Seriously heavy lifting

One of Combilift’s largest capacity models to date – a 28t capacity Straddle Carrier (Combi-SC) – is in operation at Caledonian Modular’s site in Newark. The manufacturer of modular buildings wanted a more efficient and safer way of moving finished modules from the manufacturing facilities to the storage yards.

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Proximity warning system

In a working environment where employees and industrial vehicles have to work in close proximity on a day to day basis, implementing a system like Avonwood’s ZoneSafe can help to prevent accidents between pedestrian workers and forklifts – especially where visibility is impaired due to heavy loads or blind spots around the forklift truck.

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Safety gets a lift

Contact Attachments has been designing and manufacturing forklift safety platforms for over three decades, which allow users to work at height safely and efficiently whilst carrying out tasks such as stock taking, factory maintenance or changing light bulbs.

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Attachments catalogue

Contact Attachments has produced a new specialist catalogue to showcase the firm’s extensive range of lifting gear equipment, providing customers with a convenient way to source their handling equipment needs in one place.

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Protection package

Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks’ latest range of GRENDIA ES 1.5 to 3.5t diesel counterbalance trucks will be fitted with full belly plate and sealed rear wheel arches as standard.

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Hybrid straddle & shuttle carriers

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has introduced what is claimed to be the world’s first real hybrid straddle and shuttle carriers consuming up to 40% less fuel than existing machinery.

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Ensuring truck safety

Ian Roberts, general manager of TruckLOG at Davis Derby provides five tips to help you get the most out of your fleet management system.

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Better battery management

The new Hawker BSI40 battery status indicator provides users with a cost-effective solution to manage battery fleets for warehouse trucks and other mechanical handling equipment.

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Free safety posters

Adding to its suite of free safety resources, Toyota Material Handling UK has launched two new safety posters that provide simple tips and guidance on working safely with reach trucks and powered stackers.

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Aisle-Master delivers for Eddie Stobart

One of the best known and most iconic names in the transport and distribution sector, Eddie Stobart, has placed a substantial order with Irish articulated forklift manufacturer Aisle-Master to provide a fleet of trucks for its Contract Logistics and Warehousing division.

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Yale vows to take you higher

Yale’s new MR reach truck is designed to push levels of productivity and dependability to new heights for warehouse operators while squeezing cost of ownership.

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Terminal tractors roll into action

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has supplied five TR618i terminal tractors to Solent Stevedores at the Port of Jersey, replacing existing equipment in fleet at the port and creating significant capacity in RoRo operations.

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Three months free

Thanks to the new ‘Lift Free for 3’ deal from Doosan Industrial Vehicle, customers signing up for a five year lease purchase or contract hire deal will get the first three months’ use completely free of charge – typically worth £1500.

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Intelligent access control

In situations where the unauthorised use of fork trucks and other equipment can have serious implications for safety, managers can help ensure appropriate Health and Safety procedures are implemented and observed by using Traka intelligent key management.

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Don’t do things by half

You wouldn’t wear half a suit… but every year thousands of companies get stitched up anyway by accepting half a Thorough Examination of their fork lift trucks, according to research from Consolidated Fork Truck Services – the body behind the industry’s Thorough Examination standard.

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