Open day, open talk at Jungheinrich
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy travelled to Warrington to take in the Jungheinrich Open Day.
Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy travelled to Warrington to take in the Jungheinrich Open Day.
Toyota Material Handling Europe has launched four new warehouse trucks, adding the Optio L-series OSE100 and OSE100W low level order pickers and the Tracto S-series TSE300 and TSE500 tow tractors to its next-generation range.
Battery supplier Midac UK has published a practical guide to ATEX Zone 2 and Zone 22 certification for batteries used in materials handling equipment operating in potentially explosive environments.
As warehouses become increasingly electrified, the forklift charging point is evolving into one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the modern distribution centre.
Dukinfield-based powder coating specialist Northpoint has taken delivery of four Mitsubishi EDiA EX electric counterbalance trucks and one GRENDiA ES diesel truck from Jofson, modified to cope with uneven flooring, dust and limited visibility across its site.
The successful Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, established for five years in Coventry in Manchester, will launch in Dublin in 2027.
As we move into the autumn and winter months, yard trucks face harsher operating conditions, making fleet readiness essential to help prevent equipment failure and avoid unnecessary downtime.
Baoli has launched the KBP 15E, a 1,500kg-capacity electric pallet truck with a service weight of just 107kg and a maintenance-free lithium-ion battery, designed for narrow aisles, freight lifts and the inside of lorries.
Not all electric forklifts are designed for the same environments and needs.
Hyundai Material Handling completes 4-18 tonne high-voltage electric forklift range as electrification expands into heavier-duty applications.
Lithium battery guides written for specific industries are now available to download from hazardous material storage experts asecos.
UN Forklift is looking to expand its UK dealer network, offering independent materials handling specialists access to a broad product range backed by local sales, technical, parts and warranty support.
The milestone delivery brings hydrogen fuel cell technology to heavy-duty port operations, supporting the Port of Tilbury’s transition towards lower-emission container handling.
The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) and the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) have published new guidance to help warehouse operators manage the risks associated with the growing use and storage of lithium-ion batteries.
Energy is the lifeblood of modern warehouse operations. Proper planning and implementation may reduce operational disruption, but if the electrical infrastructure is poorly designed, it could lead to various issues and downtime in the future.
THE MANUFACTURER is expanding its portfolio with the relaunch and further development of the EXV 14-20 and EXP 14-20 high lift pallet trucks and the EXH 14 and EXH-S 20-25 low lift pallet trucks.
AROUND 1,500 to 2,000 doors roll off Teckentrup’s production line every week. A fleet of 30 Clark electric forklifts makes a significant contribution to this.
The Hyster E2.2-3.5XN2 2,000 – 3,000kg capacity cushion tyre, electric lift truck series provides operations with the flexibility to pick the best electric power source and performance configuration for their requirements, along with ergonomic features and simplified service.
Specialist battery distributor Veloris has produced the first catalogue under its European branding, a 184-page reference covering batteries, charging equipment and solar products across the automotive, commercial vehicle, industrial and energy storage markets it supplies.
Companies are investing in technologies that reduce environmental impact, with electric forklifts playing an important role in advancing sustainability within the logistics, manufacturing, construction, and warehousing industries.