newsRTITB unveils 2020 vision for MHE training
RTITB called for the education of training purchasers so all materials handling equipment training will be delivered by accredited training organisations by 2020.
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productNexen extends range
Nexen has expanded its product portfolio to include a dedicated range of warehouse models.
articleFLTA Awards winners announced
The tense wait was over for individuals and companies across the globe as the Fork Lift Truck Association revealed the winners of its 21st annual Awards for Excellence.
productShort-term fleet enhanced
As part of its strategy to be the UK’s leading independent specialist in short-term materials handling solutions, Briggs Equipment is investing a further £2million in its short-term hire (STH) business.
articleBenchmarking forklift performance
Consistent use of an independent fleet management system can accurately judge forklift performance, particularly in multi-brand fleets, says I.D. Systems MD for EMEA Alexander Glasmacher.
articleLinde scoops two gongs at the FLTA Awards
Linde Material Handling walked away with 2 awards from the Fork Lift Truck Association awards ceremony on Saturday 28th February the first for runner up of apprentice of the year for Linde apprentice, Ben Feehan and the second for the Safety Award with Linde’s Safety Pilot.
productSupplier of the year
Leading leaf chain manufacturer and supplier FB Chain has won the prestigious Supplier of the Year accolade at the Fork Lift Truck Association’s 2015 Awards for Excellence.
newsI.D. Systems’ EMEA division grows 66%
The EMEA division of I.D. Systems, a leading global provider of wireless lift truck management systems for the material handling sector, is celebrating significant revenue growth in 2014.
articleMaintaining your competitive edge through short term equipment hire
Explosive growth in the warehousing sector during the past decade has put the focus firmly on the ability to deliver bespoke materials handling solutions.
articleTCM revamped as European dealer brand
UniCarriers is continuing to expand its business activity in Europe and positioning itself more broadly as part of a multi-brand strategy.
articleOperator training milestone
Mentor FLT Training has welcomed the roll out of the Accrediting Bodies Association’s operator training register as “an important step forward” in standardising workplace transport training.
productQuality assured
Espex Batteries’ Cardiff-based operation has been assessed and approved by QAS International to ISO9001: 2008 Management System, Standard and Guidelines.
newsAITT and Crown clarify training on Wave order picker
Accreditation bodies the AITT has announced the outcome of important discussions with Crown Lift Trucks to ensure that trainees receive the appropriate qualifications for operating the Crown Wave.
newsJamie Walsh named Apprentice of the Year
Jamie Walsh from Rack-N-Stak has won the FLTA Apprentice of the Year award for 2015.
articleBendi is Innovation winner
Bendi took centre stage at the FLTA Awards for Excellence, with the Bendi Order Picker winning the prestigious Innovation Award.
articleHeavy forklift launch
Kalmar has launched the Kalmar DCG180-330 for the 18-33 tonne capacity sector.
articleSuper-elastic tyres
Linde Material Handling presents its latest series of reach trucks with super-elastic tyres – for indoor and outdoor use.
articleThird more pallet positions gained
Rochford Garden Machinery boosts space efficiency with a Bendi forklift.
articleHandling heavy loads
The BT Levio P-series models provide high efficiency in the most demanding horizontal transport operations.
productDeep-cycle technology
Reliant AGM with C-Max Technology, claimed to be the industry’s first ‘true’ deep-cycle AGM battery, is now available from Trojan Battery, LLC, the leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. Reliant AGM maximises sustained performance and increases total energy output to meet demanding deep-cycling requirements in Trojan’s wide range of market applications.
