productBold entrance to UK MHE market
Aprolis, the European leader and global player in the supply of multi-brand handling equipment, has recently celebrated its successful entry into the UK MHE marketplace.
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articleDawn of a new era
As we prepare for an uncertain 2023, HSS is excited to reveal its rebrand as Logistics Matters from January – with a view to better cover the wide range of challenges facing the world of materials handling, supply chain, warehousing and logistics.
productHandling long loads safely – all you need to know
Baumann will present to a worldwide audience at the Safety in Logistics digital conference on November 23, sharing expert guidance on what is a very important, and sometimes tricky, handling problem.
articleA clear voice for MHE
UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) was formed in 2021 by the merger of the industry’s two most respected trade associations – the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) and the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA).
productAldi’s Chelmsford depot opts for lithium powered trucks
GOING GREEN is a key target in the strategy of Aldi and the next obvious step for their Chelmsford distribution centre was to change from IC trucks to Lithium-Ion forklifts from Armill Lift Trucks.
productAutoBoost wins Archie for Mitsubishi
THE AUTOBOOST feature is one of a clutch of patent-pending design innovations that singled out the Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks electric EDiA XL from its rivals and helped it scoop a deserved Archie at the UKMHA’s Awards for Excellence.
articleHorses for courses
Building materials firm uses a variety of forklifts to meet differing needs on site, with safety a key priority.
productDon’t miss out on equipment tax rebate
COMPANIES THAT order new forklift trucks and other materials handling equipment (MHE) in the coming months may find that they miss out on the chance to claim significant tax relief allowances on their new machinery due to the ever growing lead times currently being quoted by a number of industrial truck manufacturers.
productGlitz and glamour as UKMHA presents Archies 2022
FOR ITS inaugural Archies event UKMHA chose the theme of Hollywood Glamour… and the delivery certainly lived up to the billing.
articleLearn safety online
Join us for the Safety in Logistics one day digital conference on November 23 – the event is focused on experts and leaders sharing lessons learned to promote safer warehousing and logistics operations.
productYale offers solution to long lead times
Even after a couple of turbulent years, the logistics sector is predicted to grow. Yet ongoing global supply chain issues and sheer volume of demand have led to longer lead times for all types of new materials handling solutions.
productThe continuous evolution of electric
There is no denying that all over the world we are looking for alternative power sources, says TVH. The automotive industry is rapidly shifting to all-electric.
productStacker range extended
UNICARRIERS HAS extended its product line with the addition of 16 new pedestrian stacker trucks.
productFixed rental rate
TO SUPPORT companies during financially challenging times, Toyota Material Handling UK is offering an easy way of operating pallet trucks at the lowest cost and at a fixed annual rental rate with no capital outlay.
productStrong set of finalists competing for Archies 2022
After a two-year break, the forklift industry’s foremost awards ceremony is returning, with a bumper set of innovative nominations.
productUKMHA uses IMHX to highlight commitment to boosting safety
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA), the trade body representing all aspects of the UK’s material handling industry, has used its appearance at the industry’s leading exhibition to reinforce its commitment to improving safety standards.
articleLeading the lithium revolution
Want a lithium-powered model that handles like a yard truck? Want a retrofit lithium battery for any forklift you have? Lithium Battery Solutions brings to market a range of products that will enable you to do just that, Stephen Burton tells HSS editor Simon Duddy.
articleMake the most of your assets
At a time when companies are focused on keeping business costs to a minimum, a strict materials handling equipment maintenance and servicing regime is more important than ever, says Andy Pritchard.
articleIT firm triples output with forklift revamp
IT distributor Westcoast could not have achieved the stratospheric growth it did over the pandemic without the help of material handling partner Crown Lift Trucks.
articleDon’t neglect the hand pallet truck
Regular hand pallet truck maintenance not only helps to extend the performance and life of your trucks, but also protects the wellbeing of your team and, ultimately, the HSE regulations of your company says Tony Sharpe, Head of Service Development and Hand Pallet Truck After Sales at Toyota Material Handling.
