Robotics to drive down cost
It’s an age-old question in materials handling: how do operations increase productivity while driving down costs?
It’s an age-old question in materials handling: how do operations increase productivity while driving down costs?
Speakers will address the critical developments driving change across the supply chain sector during a series of free-to-attend seminars taking place across four days at IMHX 2019.
The launch of Linde’s bespoke compulsory in-house training programme is said to be the first in the materials handling sector and aims to further increase the protection of its workforce.
Narrow Aisle launched the Flexi LiTHiON range of lithium powered articulated reach trucks at CEMAT in spring 2018 and the lithium product range is becoming a popular choice for a number of specific customer groups.
As manual handling is such a major contributor to work days lost through injury, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has highlighted the benefits of electric hand pallet trucks in reducing strain on the workforce.
With around fifteen exhibits at this year’s IMHX, visitors to the four Combilift and Aisle Master stands will be spoilt for choice.
ECOBAT has developed a charger app that allows customers to connect their chargers to any mobile device – android or iPhone – and remotely undertake numerous actions to ensure the charging procedure is optimised to its full potential.
Among the 400+ intralogistics solutions providers exhibiting at IMHX 2019, there will be a significant number of companies exhibiting for the first time, bringing with them never-before-seen innovations in supply chain technology.
Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, is to create six industry zones on its huge 658 sq m stand at IMHX 2019 (Hall 19, Stand 19G80).
Hyster Europe will be showcasing its 360-degree solutions for logistics operations, including those to support the construction materials and paper supply chains, at IMHX.
The manufacturer says recent investment at its UK production facility in the Black Country means that delivery lead times for new Flexi trucks have been maintained at normal levels despite heavy demand.
The new Agile pallet truck is said to be one of the fastest on the market, reaching a maximum of 5km/h with 100% battery operation to provide a safe and accurate materials handling solution delivering improved productivity, health and wellbeing for operators.
Leading materials handling equipment manufacturer Manitou will exhibit at IMHX 2019, and will feature four machines from its extensive range of equipment on its stand.
IMHX 2019 will see the official launch Narrow Aisle Ltd’s new Flexi ACiON and Flexi LiTHiON VNA lift truck ranges.
Narrow Aisle has announced that remanufactured machines in its Flexi ECO AC range of ‘second life’ articulated forklift trucks are now offered with the same factory warranty terms as new-build Flexis.
Narrow Aisle – the VNA materials handling solutions specialist – recently hosted a series of distributor open days at its UK Flexi manufacturing plant in Great Bridge, West Midlands.
The Fork Lift Truck Association is calling all entries for the annual prestigious event to be held on Saturday 21st March 2020.
The UK importer of Mitsubishi forklift trucks – Red Diamond Distribution (RDD) – has completed the acquisition of Portsmouth-based Alto Handling.
Managers can rest easy with a fleet to suit every aspect of their business.
CFTS — the body behind a UK national standard for Thorough Examination — is reminding dealers, owners and operators of lift trucks to be aware of the importance of regular checks in reducing forklift accidents.