newsHeavy duty forklift range sees expansion
Hyundai Material Handling completes 4-18 tonne high-voltage electric forklift range as electrification expands into heavier-duty applications.
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productVehicles for the future storage of radioactive waste
The highest safety requirements demand purpose-built vehicle solutions.
newsHyster delivers United Kingdom’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ReachStacker to the Port of Tilbury
The milestone delivery brings hydrogen fuel cell technology to heavy-duty port operations, supporting the Port of Tilbury’s transition towards lower-emission container handling.
newsStacatruc strengthens North East presence with acquisition of Northern Handling Systems
Based in Stockton-on-Tees, Northern Handling Systems is an established materials handling business providing forklift trucks, sideloaders and associated support services to customers across the region.
articleThe machine already knows
Baumann Sideloaders has been developing its connected Baumann Online system to capture and interpret information directly from the truck, giving customers and service teams a much clearer picture of what is happening during everyday operation.
newsSteve Shakespeare joins UKMHA Board of Directors
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has appointed Steve Shakespeare, CEO of Aprolis UK, to its Board of Directors with immediate effect.
newsBroadening the electric portfolio
Companies are investing in technologies that reduce environmental impact, with electric forklifts playing an important role in advancing sustainability within the logistics, manufacturing, construction, and warehousing industries.
productForklift inspections advised as heatwaves bring new fire, breakdown and safety risks
The UK’s record-breaking summer has dramatically increased the risk of fires, breakdowns, and accidents caused by faulty materials handling equipment.
newsJofson hires Crown veteran as managing director
Simon Emery is the new managing director of Jofson, adding more than 30 years of materials handling experience to its senior leadership team.
newsToyota streamlines ops for distributor at brownfield site
ALF Aquatic Distributors partnered with Toyota Material Handling UK to replace drive-in racking with Radioshuttle technology, improving stock rotation, picking efficiency, and space use. This reduced disruption and created extra capacity for growth, without relocating the Bedford warehouse.
newsCarer truck to transport large cable drums
APROLIS EQUIPMENT Distribution has secured an order for a Carer A180X electric forklift.
articleBaumann adds impact detection to connected sideloaders
The new capability offers greater visibility of how long-load handling equipment is used in practice.
newsLife Health Foods renews forklift fleet
Life Health Foods has renewed its focus on safety, efficiency, and waste reduction with the introduction of a new, top-of-the-range material handling fleet supplied by Toyota Material Handling UK.
productJLG Power Towers to demonstrate low-level access solutions at Warehouse & Yard 2026
At Warehouse & Yard 2026 (30th June – 1st July) at the NEC, Birmingham, JLG Power Towers will showcase low-level access equipment from its portfolio on Stand J8 in Hall 3A.
articleUKMHA opens new HQ to drive skills, safety and innovation across the material handling sector
On 8 June 2026, the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) officially opened the doors to its brand-new headquarters in Kibworth, Leicestershire, with a special Open Day to welcome guests.
articleThe right tool for the job
As National Forklift Safety Day highlights the importance of safe material handling practices, the story of the first-ever Combilift C-Series demonstrates the lasting value of choosing the right tool for the job.
newsHyundai Material Handling unveils new European growth plan
The forklift manufacturer is stepping up the electrification of its product portfolio and expanding its dealer network.
articleCombilift: material handling products designed with a safety-first approach
Ahead of National Forklift Safety Day on 9 June, Combilift is highlighting how its wide range of products improves material-handling safety without compromising storage capacity or operational efficiency.
articleManufacturer saves storage space and streamlines handling
Plastic component manufacturer for the automotive industry ITW España was seeking a smarter, more efficient way to optimise its production and logistics operations.
newsNew electric models added to UN forklifts range
UN Forklifts is introducing a significant update to its electric materials handling range with the launch of the new FE Series electric counterbalance trucks and the new RT reach truck range, following field trials and evaluation work focused specifically on UK operating conditions.
