newsWarehouse worker foot crushed after Royal Mail PPE failure
The Royal Mail Group has been fined £50,000 after a worker’s foot was run over by a reach truck in a bundling warehouse.
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productAgency worker seriously injured in forklift accident
GMA Warehousing and Transport has been fined £100,000 after a worker suffered serious injury when a sheet of marble weighing one tonne fell on him.
articleKey forklift safety conference launches accompanying App
Delegates to the National Fork Lift Safety Conference 2016 in June will be able to use a new app developed by organiser the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA).
productGarden product supplier takes on 33 forklifts
The Rowlinson Group will take on 33 trucks on a a seven year contract with North West-based supplier Global Material Handling.
articleProductivity boost offered by new horizontal order pickers
Jungheinrich has significantly upgraded its range of order pickers with the launch of the ‘series 3’.
articleShowing full range
Doosan will be exhibiting its full range of products at IMHX, showcasing 16 trucks live on the stand. The new 25 tonne and 80 volt 4 wheel electric trucks will be unveiled with product introductions and demonstrations taking place throughout the week.
productMotor controller launches
The C3-CE from Curtiss-Wright is suitable for small industrial and Class 3 vehicle applications.
productJungheinrich Safety pavilion aims to prevent accidents
At CeMAT 2016 Jungheinrich is showcasing a Safety Pavilion and numerous innovations and product improvements in the material handling, warehousing and material flow sector.
productToyota continues Safer Logistics sponsorship
Toyota Material Handling UK has continued sponsorship of the Safer Logistics Theatre at the Health & Safety Event, NEC, March 21 – 23 2017.
productFork truck associations take joint stand at IMHX
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) and British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) will share a stand at IMHX 2016.
articleBriggs Equipment unveils Briggs Defence branding
The move emphasises the MHE supplier’s strength in the vertical, which was cemented by a massive contract win with the MoD in 2013.
productLatest e-fulfilment intralogistics solutions on show
Visitors to the Warehouse Technology Group’s latest live event will hear a range of presentations from high profile speakers on the subject of ‘managing your warehouse to keep pace with the new world of e-tailing’.
articleGood for 16 hours a day
Food service supplier deploys articulated forklift from Aisle-Master to assist handling in cold and ambient storage facilities.
articleCustomer experience is key to future sustainability
Janet Noble, national service centre manager at Briggs Equipment outlines how organisations need to adopt a relentless customer centric focus.
productFeedback on mast-tilt position
While forklift operator training is designed to teach the safest and best practises which should minimise the risk of accidents, in the real world the drive for higher productivity can put pressure on operators to bend the rules.
productTraining centre to tackle forklift skills gap
A new dedicated training centre for forklift service engineers will be based in Swindon and aims to produce at least 200 fully qualified graduates per year.
productTrain the trainers with RTITB
Are your current train-the-trainer courses providing you with instructors who can run professional courses that measurably improve safety and efficiency in your business?
productTotal comfort and control at -35º
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks adds SENSiA cold store cabins to its range.
articleMaking things stack up
Warehouse efficiency is a hot topic. As consumers become more demanding and businesses become leaner, warehouses and the materials handling equipment that works within them need to innovate to support their customers as they grow.
productHat trick – Crown bags third IFOY Award
Crown has won the coveted International Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Award for the third time.
