productTHERE’S NO reason for long load users not to consider electric, says leading sideloader manufacturer, Baumann. It has seen big developments in electric machines over the last 25 years, with the award-winning development of 120v machines at Baumann leading the way.
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newsIrish specialist forklift manufacturer Combilift brought in measures to ensure business continuity in the wake of increased customs friction between the EU and the UK in the aftermath of Brexit.
articleThe Aisle-Master AME-OP order picker is designed to both pick orders in narrow aisles, as well as lift pallets for replenishment, reaching to higher levels. The truck is also comfortable working outside loading and unloading pallets from lorries.
newsA company has been fined after a worker was fatally injured by steelwork, which fell from a telehandler forklift truck during loading.
productPEDESTRIAN COUNTERBALANCE stacker boosts handling procedures in the tight confines of a production facility.
productLinde’s latest automated forklifts are warehouse models are focused on pallet movements and use infrastructure-free navigation.
newsThe CombiKids children’s book has been launched just in time for Christmas.
productTHE PORT OF Liverpool has taken delivery of two JCB shovel loaders supplied by Briggs Equipment which will replace an existing fleet of machines at the Animal Food Stuffs warehouse.
productMHE firm Lloyd, active in Northern England and Southern Scotland, has been appointed Approved Dealer Partner.
articleThe growth in demand for lithium-ion powered warehouse lift trucks is due, in part, to the fact that today’s sophisticated materials handling equipment users calculate the cost of operating a truck over the course of its entire working life, says John Maguire, managing director of Narrow Aisle.
newsThe growth of eCommerce could drive demand for 92 million sq ft of warehouse space across the UK by 2024, according to analysis from real estate advisor Knight Frank.
articleVirtual conference to offer guidance and answer key questions on how to transform the warehouse.
productCombilift is a winner at this year’s IFOY Awards 2020, one of the most prestigious and hotly contested international awards in the materials handling industry which honours the best products and solutions of the year.
articleBriggs Equipment is to supply 75 new lifting and handling machines for G&W UK’s container terminals.
productPyroban has launched Blue EX Spot, a driving path warning system for ATEX compliant lift trucks operating in Zone 1, 2, 21 and 22 hazardous areas.
articleToyota Material Handling explains how to make the forklift inherently safer.
articleThe two companies have signed a partnership for the co-development and marketing of a range of logistics robots with the objective of combining robotic technologies for warehousing with Manitou’s extensive distribution network.
productRecession fears could lead to a significant reduction in the number of lift trucks available for short term rental during the coming fourth quarter peak retail period, warns John Maguire.
articleRobotics and humans working together, the workforce of the future – or is it? For the materials handling industry, this is already happening, says Ron Farr.
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