productNew VNA truck ranges at IMHX
IMHX 2022 will see the launch of Narrow Aisle’s latest Flexi ACiON and Flexi LiTHiON VNA truck ranges.
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articleBaumann adds raised deck option
BAUMANN HAS added a 100mm raised deck option to its 120v electric ELX sideloader range.
articleVNA in the DNA?
VNA systems deliver many benefits, but warehouse designers risk compromising safety and productivity if they place too much emphasis on simply achieving the narrowest aisleways, says John Maguire.
productElectric multidirectional trucks for timber firm
CRENDON TIMBER has taken delivery of electric Combilift-CBE multidirectional forklifts from Briggs Equipment.
articleLong lifter for concrete sector
COMBILIFT HAS collaborated with some of its customers in the concrete sector to come up with a newly developed product for the improved handling of what can be a problematic material to lift and move around.
articleAutomated reach trucks star for wine leader
Investment in automated handling and storage brings a host of benefits for UK’s largest independent wine store.
newsThe Archies: it’s time to get your entries in
Here, the UKMHA sets out 5 top tips to convince the jury that you deserve to win an Archie.
articleHeavy duty electric sideloader launches
Combilift has launched a four wheel, two directional sideloader in both 5,000kg or 6,000kg lift capacity for handling long loads over long distances, including in portside operations.
productEntries officially open for UKMHA Awards
UKMHA HAS launched the countdown to is annual awards by opening up nominations in a host of different categories.
articleThere’s no limit to sustainable working with Briggs Equipment
In recent years, significant technological advancements have occurred to improve the fuel efficiency industrial equipment. This means that an increased proportion of the Briggs Equipment product range, including Big Trucks, is benefitting from electrification, better engines, battery powered technology and alternative fuel sources.
articleDetailed agreement for high availability
EDDIE STOBART Contract Logistics has signed a detailed service level agreement to operate Flexi trucks on three-shift, seven-day availability at a busy site at Magna Park, Lutterworth.
articleElectrifying Baumann sales by DGP
GLASGOW-BASED Baumann distributor, Douglas Gillespie Plant, has been recognised as the UK’s leading electric sideloader supplier.
articleBeverage industry responds to evolving challenges
The beverage industry is undergoing a prolonged period of significant change that is making warehouse automation a highly attractive option for companies of all sizes across the sector, says Paul Freeman.
productThe Archies attracts record levels of support
EVENT ORGANISERS overwhelmed by sponsor sign-ups… small number of sponsorship opportunities remain.
productLinde sees upturn in automation demand
Labour shortages in warehousing caused by a combination of Brexit and the pandemic is leading to greater than ever levels of interest in automation, according to materials handling specialists Linde.
articleCombi-MR4 to boost warehouse utilisation
Combilift has released a highly manoeuvrable 4 wheel multidirectional forklift for use indoors and on smooth outdoor surfaces, with a low platform that allows users to make the most of the bottom storage space in racking systems.
productAmazon kits out Dubai fulfillment centre
THE DXB3 fulfillment centre in Dubai Logistics City, UAE has been supplied with six Flexi articulated forklifts to help boost warehouse space optimisation.
productPurpose-designed lithium-ion pallet truck
TOYOTA HAS introduced the materials handling industry’s first purpose-designed lithium-ion powered pallet truck (PPT) – the 1600kg capacity BT Levio LWI160.
productTelehandler adds jib crane
MANITOU TELEHANDLERS have a number of applications, some of which require pull force to be measured as pipes 70 to 650mm in diameter, with a weight of 70 to 500kg per metre, are unrolled and rolled up.
