Forklift safety fundamentals
Mentor FLT Training will join the Fork Lift Truck Association for a must-see seminar on forklift safety at The Health and Safety Event NEC in April.
Mentor FLT Training will join the Fork Lift Truck Association for a must-see seminar on forklift safety at The Health and Safety Event NEC in April.
If you thought lithium based forklifts were just for large fleets – you’re wrong. Paul Brierley of Eastern Forklifts has seen great success selling BYD lithium phosphate battery powered forklifts, largely to SMEs, in East Anglia. HSS editor Simon Duddy talks to Paul.
Avery Weigh-Tronix has launched a new Revenue Protection solution which can quickly and accurately capture the weight and dimension of parcels and heavy / large freight.
Narrow Aisle, the intralogistics solutions specialist, has revamped its main company website – www.flexi.co.uk.
Jungheinrich has released the ETV 216i reach truck, which is built around a permanently installed, maintenance-free lithium-ion battery.
Crown has earned the prestigious iF Design Award for the WP 3010 compact pallet truck.
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) and RTITB, an accrediting body for workplace transport training, have announced a collaboration aimed at raising the standards of fork lift truck training in the UK.
So, what’s to be done? With skilled fork lift engineers retiring faster than new ones are recruited there is an acute skills shortage.
Even Thorough Examinations need through examinations…
Accidents involving forklift trucks are still all too common in the warehouse, but using smart technology such as that developed by ELOKON can greatly reduce the risks of injury to personnel and damage to equipment and the infrastructure.
It’s just a few weeks until the Health and Safety Event at NEC, Birmingham on 10th – 12th April 2018 and we will be displaying a range of our equipment that is aimed at reducing manual handling and increasing safety.
Deanta Doors moved into newly built premises in December 2017 and enlisted the help of Eastern Forklift Trucks for advice on their stacking solutions.
Leading solutions provider Linde Material Handling (UK) has opened a new depot in Wellingborough to strengthen its local network and better serve its customers in the region.
Jungheinrich UK has supported its partner, Armill Lift Trucks, in the rapid delivery of an additional 12 forklift trucks to the expanding forklift fleet of global freight forwarder, Woodland Group.
One of the UK’s foremost accrediting bodies for trainers of forklift trucks and related workplace transport operators and instructors – AITT – has announced the appointment of a new General Manager.
3PL Johnston Logistics uses a Linde reach truck fitted with Dynamic Mast Control (DMC) to boost speed and safety.
Despite stringent legislation in the UK, serious injuries resulting from forklifts are still common.
Handling & Storage Solutions editor Simon Duddy interviews Managing Director of Windsor Materials Handling, Stephen Burton, who lets us in on the secret to supplying the best possible service to the UK warehousing and logistics industry: inspiring change.
Typically, order picking applications would not be the first thing you would associate with health and safety risk, but order picking is a labour-intensive process.