newsCesab in running for FLTA award
Cesab Material Handling UK has been announced as a finalist in the Forklift Truck Association (FLTA) Awards for Excellence 2015.
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productYale reach truck shortlisted for two top awards
Yale Europe Materials Handling has been shortlisted in two categories in the prestigious Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Awards.
productBendi Order Picker up for FLTA Award
The world’s first Order Picking Articulated Forklift Truck has been shortlisted in the Innovation category of the FLTA Annual Awards for Excellence 2015.
productGerman design award winner
The German Design Council has awarded Crown its German Design Award 2015 in the ‘Industry, Materials and Health Care’ category – in honour of the company’s semi-automated QuickPick Remote order-picking system.
articleTalkin’ ‘bout my generation
The new generation of reach trucks from Linde Material Handling is raising the limits in its class.
articleA guide to managing a forklift
As an employer you have a legal responsibility for ensuring the health and safety of your employees. Toyota Material Handling UK outlines the key issues you should consider to protect employees from the dangers of forklift trucks.
articleNewcomer is omni-directional truck
Swedish manufacturer MaxTruck has developed an omni-directional forklift.
productTight space operation
European Handling Equipment (EHE) has supplied a 1000kg capacity compact Mariotti fork truck to enable the Open University to transport high tech engineered specimens for cutting, measuring and analysis.
productHydrogen fuel cell-powered
Research involving Briggs Equipment and Honda has seen the development of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck featuring a fully integrated system that generates hydrogen from solar power via an on-site electrolyser.
productCreating cleaner environments
Bretts Transport has added three gas-powered forklift trucks supplied by Impact Handling to its materials handling fleet, in a bid to meet ambitious environmental targets.
articleSurvey reveals pallet truck dangers are under-estimated
Findings from the UK’s largest online fork lift hazard perception test, suggest room for improvement is needed when it comes to identifying safe hand pallet truck operation.
articleSupporting click and collect
The Gas Superstore acquired a 65,000 sq ft new build distribution centre in Coalville allowing it to support a rapid click and collect service for the East Midlands.
articleMultidirectional option
UniCarriers has released the Tergo UFW multidirectional forklift for in-warehouse use.
articleElectric development
The UK lags far behind many of its European contemporaries in the use of electric trucks. Here, Stewart Gosling of RDD, UK importers for Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, spells out some of the reasons why electric technology offers significant advantages over LP gas and diesel.
articleWarehouse manager puts faith in Bendi
Fast growing pharmacy supplier is won over by Bendi’s ability to boost warehouse storage capacity.
productThe biggest night of the year approaches…
The most important night of the year is almost upon us as the UK fork lift truck industry gears itself up for the FLTA’s spectacular Annual Awards for Excellence show.
newsLast chance to vote in FLTA Awards
Voting for the FLTA Awards closes at midnight on January 15. Several thousand votes have already been cast in some very tight contests.
articleEmployee crushed after firm ignores paper reel loading advice
A Hertfordshire-based company has been fined after a worker suffered multiple injuries when he was struck by a 3.2 tonne reel of paper at its premises in Essex.
newsHires due to ‘growing enthusiasm for automation’
Jungheinrich UK has added three senior personnel to its Systems & Projects Division team.
articleUniCarriers presents brand unity
UniCarriers Group was created in 2011 from the mergers of the three brands Atlet, Nissan Forklift and TCM.
