articleWorking to continuously improve safety
As the world’s number one supplier of materials handling equipment, Toyota is committed to innovating and continuously improving safety in all areas.
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articleFLTA Awards 2019: Get involved
As the winners from the 2018 Awards for Excellence continue to bask in their success, organisers, the Fork Lift Truck Association, are busily preparing for the Awards’ silver jubilee. With such an important milestone approaching, the FLTA would like you to get involved. Its chief executive Peter Harvey explains why.
productRussian dealers gathering for Baoli
The Russian market is proving to be one of the reference commercial areas for Baoli EMEA.
productManitou enhances CSR
Manitou Group is launching a new version of its website reduce-program.com – which focuses on helping machine users improve productivity and safety and reduce environmental impact.
productYoungsters gain forklift skills
A world leading wine business in County Durham has developed an apprenticeship course designed to train local 16-18 year olds with transferrable warehouse skills.
articlePowered pallet truck handles very heavy loads
Combilift has added to its growing pedestrian range with the Combi-PPT, a powered pallet truck with standard lift capacities of 3,000kg and 6,000kg, with higher capacity models from 7,000kg to 16,000kg available on request.
articleThe EDiA EM from Mitsubishi is tuned in to drivers
Building on the success of its popular 80-volt, EDiA EX, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has announced the latest addition to its award-winning electric range: EDiA EM.
productUK students win Toyota Logistics Design award
The winning design was AL.PACKER by Hannah Rayner and Matt Putman from Loughborough University, an application that provides a socially sustainable solution to last-mile package delivery.
articleReliability a priority
A print products manufacturer is supporting a three shift pattern at its Letchworth facility, thanks to forklifts supplied by Rushlift and Doosan.
productToyota to support the waste and recycling sector at RWM 2018
Continuing their commitment to supporting the waste and recycling sector,Toyota Material Handling UK will be showcasing its range of quality forklifts and warehouse trucks at RWM, 12th – 13th September 2018 at NEC Birmingham, stand 5N20-P21.
productForklift Dealer of the Year acquired
Red Diamond Distribution, the UK national distributor for Mitsubishi Forklifts, has acquired Bristol Forklifts which covers the South West of England.
articleCrown to highlight safety features at H&S Scotland
Crown Lift Trucks will be exhibiting a cross-section of its market-leading equipment at the forthcoming Health & Safety Scotland event at the SEC, Glasgow (12-13 September 2018), with a special show price promotion on one of its most popular models.
productScottish expansion for Impact Handling
Impact Handling has acquired West Lothian handling specialist Dechmont Forklift Trucks.
product3 wheeler from TCM goes down well with food firms
Launched last year, TCM’s FB 3-wheel electric forklift has seen successful uptake by businesses looking for agility, safety and lower operating costs, says the firm.
productCFTS tailors inspections to truck type
When it comes to forklift inspections, one size does not fit all. From counterbalance to stacker trucks, telehandlers to demountables, each has its own unique components and inspection requirements.
articleFashionista!
Fashion logistics company deploys fleet of 50 VNA trucks, order pickers and pallet trucks powered by lithium-ion.
articleStages of development
Business that rely on IC engine trucks face some face decisions with the arrival of Euro Stage V legislation in January. Stewart Gosling from Red Diamond Distribution, official UK importer for Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, discusses the implications.
productWindsor acquires Geolift to expand Southern presence
Windsor Materials Handling is expanding into the South coast area of the UK following the acquisition of Southampton-based material handling equipment supplier, Geolift. The move marks the opening of Windsor’s 13th branch across the UK.
news‘Make sure they get home safe’ motto for Safetember
The Fork Lift Truck Association has revealed this year’s Safetember campaign will focus on the life-changing nature of many fork lift accidents, urging truck operators and their employers to “Make sure they get home safe”.
productSmall but mighty clever – New Cat 1.4-2.0 tonne 48V electrics
Impact handling has described the new range of Cat 1.4 to 2.0 tonne 48V electric counterbalance trucks as the automatic choice for agile performance in tight spaces.
