newsFLTA Awards winners honoured
Best of the industry celebrated for hard work and achievement on March 4th at Telford’s International Centre.
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productBattery chargers offered
Curtis UK is well placed to help dealers and individual business select the right charger to help batteries last longer and perform better, says the firm.
articleYale powers up lithium-ion
Yale Europe Materials Handling aims to offer customers working in intensive applications improved efficiency and reduced total cost of ownership as it announces its collaboration with Midac SpA to provide a range of lithium-ion power solutions for the EMEA market.
product16 Cesab forklifts reduce operator fatigue at waste firm Roydon
Waste management and recycling provider Roydon Group has seen improved efficiencies after choosing Cesab M300 forklifts for two of its waste management operations.
productLPG trucks form bulk of order
Window and conservatory systems manufacturer Synseal has updated its materials handling fleet with 28 new trucks on full-service contract hire, after Impact’s proactive maintenance programme and provision of quality equipment contributed to a 100% customer service record.
articleChargers designed for use with lithium-ion batteries
Fronius has developed a series of battery charging systems for the forklift truck manufacturer Linde Material Handling that are specially designed for use with lithium-ion batteries.
productEfficient electric hand pallet truck
Clark has released the electric hand pallet truck WPio12, the firm’s first foray into lithium-ion battery powered models.
articleA renewables revolution with BioLPG
Matthew Lightburn, BioLPG Specialist at Calor, introduces a new and renewable fuel source for the forklift truck market.
productSteel manufacturer saves 30% in forklift fuel costs
The Hadley Group took delivery of 16 new environmentally friendly and economic CNG powered Linde trucks, after reviewing their current fleet, which they’d had for nearly 15 years.
articleJungheinrich launches ‘Power Buy the Hour’ rental packages
Jungheinrich UK has announced the launch of its ‘Power Buy the Hour’ range of rental packages, a highly flexible new approach to IC forklift truck rental in the UK.
productToyota to support hauliers at the CV Show 2017
Toyota Material Handling UK will be showcasing a range of solutions to help the transport industry at the Commercial Vehicle Show 25th – 27th April 2017 at NEC Birmingham.
productRecycling lithium ion batteries
On 1 June 2017, European Cleaning Machines Recycling (ECMR) will organise a seminar in close collaboration with Van Peperzeel on compliance with regulations when storing, transporting and returning Li-ion batteries.
productUp to 30% energy costs saved
Fronius UK opened its doors to over 200 visitors for its Open Day.
productHyster predicts electric trucks for heavy applications
The scale of electric powered vehicles is about to take a giant leap as Hyster announces that testing is underway on high capacity lift trucks with electric motors.
productHoppecke sees benefits of business turnaround
Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has seen revenues for the 2016-17 financial year grow by nearly 25 per cent.
productHoppecke sees benefits of business turnaround
Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has seen revenues for the 2016-17 financial year grow by nearly 25 per cent.
articleLinde expands range of lithium-ion trucks
Linde Material Handling will be able to offer lithium-ion options for all its forklift models up to five tonnes by the end of 2017, and is rapidly expanding its portfolio of warehouse trucks with new models including features to improve operator safety and reduce downtime.
productJohn Lewis revamps MHE battery performance
John Lewis and Waitrose were looking to commission a national fleet survey of its battery and charger assets that would provide both basic and advanced information of the installed fleet.
articleReduced operating costs
Austrian food and drink manufacturer FELIX Austria is replacing its forklift truck fleet with electrically powered trucks. Battery charging technology from Fronius ensures optimum performance with minimum power consumption for the new trucks.
productGreenSeal deal
Trojan Battery Co has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Advanced Battery Concepts for its GreenSeal bi-polar battery technology with the goal of future product releases.
