productThe new Hawker LifeTech Modular and Hawker Life IQ Modular high-frequency battery chargers from EnerSys are reported to deliver increased flexibility, efficiency and reliability with reduced downtime, costs and carbon footprint across a wide range of materials handling, automatic guided vehicle and motive power applications.
newsA forklift truck operator has been prosecuted for safety failings after a teenager was seriously injured by a falling heater unit weighing almost half-a-tonne during a dangerous lifting operation in Kent.
productBeating off opposition from 11 other potential suppliers, Briggs Equipment, has won a new multi-million pound contract to supply a mix of equipment to Bibby Distribution.
productProviding lifting capacities from 400 to 1200kg, the latest generation of Mariotti compact electric rider forklifts includes 14 models designed to operate in limited spaces that would be impossible for conventional trucks to negotiate.
productContact Attachments has supplied Auto Release Tipping Skips to Merseyside-based MAC Roofing and Contracting to enable employees to lift and tip waste directly into skips, removing the physical strain of doing it manually, and making the process safer and quicker.
articleImpact Handling’s managing director, Terry Kendrew, takes a look at some of the fine print operators need to be aware of when choosing the right hire contract for them.
articleThe full range of Hyster materials handling equipment, from pallet trucks to container handlers, plays a key role in many portcentric operations, says Hyster brand manager Kate Pointeau.
articleAndrew Woodward – who heads up Investec’s Materials Handling team – offers advice to companies seeking finance for forklifts.
articleLinde Material Handling unveils electric forklift trucks with a load capacity of 6 to 8 tonnes.
productAccording to Atlet, while many warehouse designs consider the best use of the width and depth of a building, far less make the best use of the height, especially in warehouses where a wide aisle storage configuration is required.
productBendi, the company that brought the articulated forklift truck to market in 1983, is forging ahead with new concepts at CeMAT.
newsTrelleborg Wheel Systems has announced the launch of the revolutionary Pit Stop Line innovation for its premium range industrial tires.
newsIn a strategic move designed to reinforce its UK distribution and grow sales volume, HUBTEX the leading global manufacturer of innovative handling solutions, has joined forces with Translift Bendi in the UK.
newsSauces manufacturer AAK UK has been fined £140,000 after a forklift truck driver was killed at a factory in Runcorn.
articleTata Steel is developing a new family of larger fork arm flats, which will be available to the market by the end of 2014.
productThe new Hawker LifeTech Modular and Hawker Life IQ Modular high-frequency battery chargers from EnerSys offer increased flexibility, efficiency and reliability with reduced downtime, costs and carbon footprint across a range of materials handling, AGV and motive power applications.
productThe new compact Hawker XFC, powerbloc and powerbloc dry batteries from EnerSys are designed for smaller motive power applications that need high levels of performance and long running times with reduced operating costs and enhanced sustainability. They are suitable for pallet trucks, cleaning machines, small automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) and other electric vehicles.
articleTata Steel is developing a new family of larger fork arm flats, which will be available to the market by the end of 2014.
productEver 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.
articleFor straightforward operations, the new BT Reflex B-series reach truck from Toyota Material Handling is said to be the ideal solution.
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