Maximum use of space
One way of increasing storage capacity is to reduce the amount of space between racks, leading to Very Narrow Aisles (VNAs).
One way of increasing storage capacity is to reduce the amount of space between racks, leading to Very Narrow Aisles (VNAs).
Forklifts are the workhorse of the warehouse sector, but as changes in the economy mean even more demand on storage and distribution, Yale says squeezing more productivity and efficiency from these assets appears essential.
Metsä Wood UK operations purchasing manager Gary Isherwood tells HSS editor Simon Duddy that he puts the safety of employees first when buying forklifts.
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.
Simply Waste Solutions handles over 55,000 collections every month and facilitates the processing of over 80,000t of waste and recycling material every year. When the company needed to improve it materials handling efficiency it turned to The Forkway Group for a solution.
UK manufacturer of Truck Mounted Forklifts, Loadmac, has teamed up with specialist lorry loader expert Plant Equipment, whose 26 staff supply, fit and service cranes for some of the biggest crane users in the country.
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has unveiled its new K-Motion solution, which is 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.
In a bid to enthuse and excite forklift dealers across the land, The Fork Lift Truck Association is renaming one of its award categories.
Two new cold store MR reach trucks supported by two MPX power pallet trucks are proving to be a robust, reliable and low-cost materials handling solution in sub-zero temperatures at Chiltern Cold Storage.
For over 40 years, Translift Bendi have been waging a war on wasted storage space with the continual development and introduction of innovative products and solutions.
Flexi Warehouse Systems – the projects and systems division of Narrow Aisle – has introduced the Flexi StorMAX space saving storage concept.
Narrow Aisle has introduced a low cost, entry-level Flexi Ac model to its range of articulated forklift trucks.
Baumann UK will be headed up by Jason Reynolds as MD and will market diesel, LPG and electric models.
Liebherr Maritime Cranes has launches the new Pulser reachstacker series.
Combilift has formally inaugurated the construction process of its new €40 million, 46,000m² manufacturing facility and global HQ in Monaghan, Ireland.
Combilift, the specialist manufacturer of 4-way forklifts and other innovative materials handling equipment recently formally inaugurated the construction process of its new €40 million, 46,000m² manufacturing facility and global HQ in Monaghan, Ireland.
Baumann UK will be headed up by Jason Reynolds and will market diesel, LPG and electric models.
Ironworks EWM relies on tough fleet of materials handling equipment from Hyster.
By replacing its old counterbalance forklift and reach truck with a 4-way Combilift and an articulated Aisle-Master forklift Draka has been able to double storage capacity and costly and disruptive relocation.
A switch to Flexi NANO technology has saved space for a manufacturer and alleviated potential production headache.