productBroad experience
I.D. Systems is a manufacturer of fork truck fleet management solutions and can look back on 20 years of experience in this area.
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productFuel cell truck in operation
Boiler manufacturer Viessmann has taken on an emission-free hydrogen fuel cell forklift at its German headquarters.
newsNMHG Europe awarded Investors in People Standard
The NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG) European Headquarters has been awarded the Investors in People Standard.
productMonitor battery charging
Opportunity charging creates overly high temperatures inside the battery, causing chemical imbalance and premature ageing, often resulting in early replacement of batteries and battery chargers.
productTruck goes double deep
Briggs Equipment helped toy importer PMS International gear up for the festive peak by supplying a Hyster VNA C1.5L with an extended fork attachment – the first of its type in the UK – to service double deep racking and lift over half-tonne loads to a maximum height of 12.5m.
productThe LPG guessing game
Ever wondered why your average LPG cylinder has only one valve and no fuel level indicator? Exchange too early and risk wasting gas and costing money, leave it too late and risk coming to a complete standstill, disrupting productivity and again, costing money.
newsCummins to unveil smallest QSF engines
Cummins will display its latest compact engines at CeMAT, providing a power solution for forklifts, telehandlers and other small material-handling equipment.
productRAVAS shows weight integration
At CeMAT 2014, RAVAS will exhibit a variety of mobile weighing systems that integrate weight information into an IT network.
newsNew generation
Sichelschmidt will be exhibiting a new generation of three wheeled counterbalance forklifts suitable for operation in areas where the risk of explosion is present at CeMAT.
articleNew facility builds on Bendi brand
Bendi has built a new production facility in Redditch to reinforce the continuing success of the Bendi brand.
newsLinde releases Safety Pilot FLT driver assistance
The Linde Safety Pilot system will be introduced at Linde’s “World of Material Handling” customer event at the Mainz Exhibition Centre, Germany in May.
newsSee layer picking technology live
Visitors to the forthcoming Warehouse Technology Group (WTG) open day, which takes place on May 21st at the WTG’s Logistics Research and Innovation Centre (LRIC) in Manchester, will see a live demonstration of a new, simple to implement and highly cost effective method of case layer picking that is expected to change the way companies operating in the grocery retail sector design their supply chains.
productISO 18001 accreditation
Industrial battery and charger specialist, PowerCell, has reached the exacting standards required for the ISO (OHSAS) 18001 accreditation, the internationally recognised benchmark for the management of health and safety.
productFirst Mantsinen contract for Cooper Specialised Handling
Cooper Specialised Handling, a division of the recently created Cooper Handling Group, has announced details of a new deal that will see the company supply Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners (LPHC), with a Mantsinen hydraulic material handler.
productPractical operation & service
New from Baoli Material Handling Europe, the l KBE20 electric forklift truck has a 2t capacity. The four wheel truck with full AC motor and controller features improved design, which is said to make its operation as well as the service more practical.
productRemote order-picking technology
Crown’s QuickPick Remote order-picking technology has earned a third international design award for superior design quality, workmanship, ergonomics and innovative functionality.
productInternational success
Contact Attachments is celebrating its 40th birthday this month with a number of new orders for clients from across the globe.
productRebranded to reflect change
Since the acquisition of BPS in late 2011, Manbat has been busy integrating its business systems and sales and technical teams into one organisation operating under the title Manbat Industrial. The battery expert’s marketing and support material has been overhauled and rebranded to reflect the change in its corporate identity.
newsManitou re-structures operations with emphasis on service
French material handling manufacturer Manitou has merged its industrial products (including forklifts), rough terrain and access products into one division.
articleUntrained agency worker in forklift crush
A Suffolk firm which makes rubber granules has been fined for safety breaches after an untrained agency worker was severely injured when the forklift truck he was driving overturned.
