newsCarer truck to transport large cable drums
APROLIS EQUIPMENT Distribution has secured an order for a Carer A180X electric forklift.
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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.
articleCrown ESR Series reach truck – smart material handling solutions that work today and scale for tomorrow
In warehouse and distribution centres, reliable performance drives efficiency. Employees in fast-paced environments need solutions that deliver stability, speed and precision — and adapt to every application.
product40,000 hours and counting: Baumann fleet expansion reflects long-term reliability
Lech-Stahlwerke, a major Bavarian steel producer operating within a demanding multi-shift environment, has expanded its Baumann fleet with a new Baumann Rosso DFQ S150 sideloader.
productIPAF launches MEWP battery guidance
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has released a new guidance pack focused on the safe use and maintenance of batteries fitted to mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).
newsBriggs Equipment acquired by Australian investment firm
Asset management and engineering services provider Briggs Equipment UK has been acquired by pension capital firm, IFM Investors.
articleIs It time to rethink diesel?
Rising diesel costs are forcing a rethink across the materials handling industry, believes Windsor Materials Handling.
productCrown wins design award
The forklift manufacturer has received the iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 in the Product Design category for its WJ 50 Series.
newsHubtex has developed the control concept for its multidirectional trucks
The latest generation of Hubtex Information Terminal (HIT4), a newly developed joystick with extended functionality, and a display controller are the key components of the new system.
newsTaking control of long loads and boosting efficiency
For Special Quality Alloys, the move to a Baumann sideloader represents more than a fleet upgrade. It is a shift towards a safer, more controlled, and more efficient way of working.
newsTechnicians take centre stage
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has announced that this year’s UK National Forklift Safety Day (NFSD) will focus on technician safety.
articleWho is responsible for lithium-Ion battery recycling in the UK?
Are you responsible for end-of-life management of your lithium-ion batteries, or is it your supplier? David Goss, technical director for the UK Material Handling Association, sheds some light on this complex topic.
