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Technical manager

CFTS has introduced another industry expert to its technical team. Prior to stepping into the post of Technical Manager (South), Matthew Kennedy ran a company that was highly successful in delivering the Thorough Examination scheme.

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Manual handling alternative

The Mid Wales-based Contact Attachments has supplied its Forklift ‘Clearview’ Boom to Matrix Flooring Solutions to help change its forklift truck capabilities from roll handling to pallet handling.

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37,000 operating hours

At the Alloa warehouse and glass manufacturing facility of WH Malcolm Logistics there is currently a 31-stong fleet, including Linde engine counterbalance and powered pallet trucks. The 24/7 site has a resident Linde Engineer John Alford maintaining the entire fleet and 12 of the trucks are H25Ts  fitted with 5.6 triple masts and cascade double pallet handling attachments.

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A question of culture

Metsä Wood UK operations purchasing manager Gary Isherwood tells HSS editor Simon Duddy that he puts the safety of employees first when buying forklifts.

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Hire division growth

Independent supplier of forklift truck attachments, B&B has invested £720k in its new 40,000ft2. Cramlington facility, purchasing new machinery and adding to its workforce, as well as enabling the company’s hire fleet to expand significantly, with over 2500 attachments now available through its European network.

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Overall responsibility

Doosan Industrial Vehicle has announced the promotion of Tim Waples to vice-president and CEO of the company’s expanded UK operations. The new role was confirmed by Dr Keunbae Park, head of Doosan Industrial Vehicle, one of several senior figures who travelled from Korea to attend the company’s UK Vision & Strategy conference.

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New drive train system

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has unveiled its new K-Motion solution, a new drive train system, embedded into the programming of the Kalmar Gloria reachstacker, increasing efficiency and productivity by elevating uptime, ergonomics and safety, while reducing fuel consumption and running costs.

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Warranty extension

From now until the end of September 2015 Fronius is offering the battery charging systems in the Selectiva model range with an optional warranty extension at no extra cost.

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Keeping forklifts good to go

Equipment downtime is the enemy of any workplace, so keeping forklifts (the workhorse of the warehouse) operating efficiently is essential to a successful business.

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Cold chain specialist turns to tailored truck power solution

Working together to meet a demanding brief from Partner Logistics, lift truck manufacturer Crown and battery manufacturer EnerSys have delivered an materials handling solution that has improved equipment availability, enhanced performance and saved costs at the cold chain specialist’s freezer store in Gloucester.

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Minimum downtime

Provider transport services for a host of air freight agents and their clients, Circle Express uses models from Jungheinrich’s TFG range of hydrostatic counterbalanced trucks.

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Leader of the pick

Stewart Gosling of RDD, the manufacturer’s UK importers, explains how to unlock your picking operation’s potential.

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Closed loop

Recycling batteries is a key environmental win, says Manbat, as is ensuring batteries are not scrapped early.

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Design award for Mitsubishi

The Mitsubishi EDiA EX – an 80-volt electric truck that is agile in small spaces, comfortable, easy and responsive to drive and can be used both indoors and out – has won a coveted Red Dot Design Award.

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