productLinde Trolley Supply Truck launches
Linde’s Trolley Supply Truck is a new vehicle concept from Linde Material Handling that combines the features of Linde logistics train with a forklift truck.
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productNexen Lift Trucks announces ambitious investment and expansion plan
Lowestoft-based Nexen Lift Trucks has unveiled an £8.5m investment in its UK-based headquarters and manufacturing facility.
newsNational Forklift Safety Day approaching on June 11
As part of its commitment to raising industry standards and improving the safe use of materials handling equipment, BITA is championing the UK launch of National Forklift Safety Day on June 11, 2019.
productRebuilt Flexis offered with new truck warranty
Narrow Aisle has announced that remanufactured machines in its Flexi ECO AC range of ‘second life’ articulated reach trucks are now offered with the same factory warranty terms as new-build Flexi units.
articleConcrete specialist invests in straddle carrier
The truck is one of the largest straddle carriers to be produced so far by specialist manufacturer Combilift.
articleBaumann launches 50 tonne behemoth
Italian manufacturer Baumann has unveiled a new 50 tonnes capacity model, said to be the largest sideloader ever built.
articleJCBs help milk delivery firm
The JCB’s telescopic boom allows loading and unloading with much less damage to the Mercedes Sprinter vans than using conventional forklifts.
articleTeletrucks make the most of limited yard space
The trucks allow a recycling firm to load and unload efficiently despite only being able to access lorries from one side.
articleCombilift and Aisle Master: four stands plenty to see
With around fifteen exhibits at this year’s IMHX, visitors to the four Combilift and Aisle Master stands will be spoilt for choice.
productJCB to showcase new electric Teletruk
On its stand at IMHX 2019 JCB will showcase models from the multi-award winning Teletruk range of telescopic lift trucks, including the newly launched JCB 30-19E – the first electric-powered machine in the Teletruk range.
productBaumann Sideloaders appoints new UK managing director
Leading sideloader manufacturer, Baumann, has appointed Mark Bann as UK managing director. Mark steps up from general manager and will take on the role with immediate effect, as Jason Reynolds becomes group managing director.
productThe FLTA Awards 2020 – call for nominations
The Fork Lift Truck Association is calling all entries for the annual prestigious event to be held on Saturday 21st March 2020.
productWhite paper: Order picking in the timber industry
Hubtex provides an overview of the most important order-picking systems as well as outlining their advantages and disadvantages.
articleBetter forklift visibility by design
The warehouse sector works tirelessly to improve its accident record. Could you help reduce injuries by rethinking the type of forklift you use?
productInsight: reduce cost per tonne moved
Hyster Europe has done extensive analysis using data from telematics which offers insight into ways to reduce the cost per tonne moved.
articleSee JCB’S electric-powered Teletruk at IMHX 2019
On its stand at IMHX 2019 JCB will showcase models from the multi-award winning Teletruk range of telescopic lift trucks, including the newly launched JCB 30-19E – the first electric-powered machine in the Teletruk range.
productCombilift a finalist in the Design4Safety Award
Combilift’s talent for designing innovative products that enhance safety has once again been recognised, this time by BITA, which has named Combilift as one of the finalists in the Industrial Vehicles Category of this year’s Design4Safety Awards, which take place during the IMHX show in the last week of September.
productTVH to continue sponsorship of FLTA awards
TVH will be the sponsor of the Environment Award, or the ‘Environment Archie’ at the Fork Lift Truck Association’s (FLTA) Awards for Excellence 2020.
productBITA and FLTA to explore merger
The leading forklift trade associations are exploring the potential to merge. Both organisations will consult members on the proposal and no timetable has been set on the talks.
productCombilift plans new pedestrian trucks for 2020
Speaking to HSS at the recent IMHX Show, Combilift MD Martin McVicar signalled the increasing importance of pedestrian models.
