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Hoists for maintenance centre

Grupo JPG, a local integrator of Verlinde hoists and crane components in Spain, has equipped the CISF (Centro Integral de Sistemas Ferroviarios), a new 20,000m2 train maintenance area for ADIF (Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias), with overhead cranes to lift the train power and motorisation equipment.

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Another load carrier

Having used a Bradshaw FB1000 load carrier for over six years at the Grosvenor Waterside development, St James Group has now purchased another FB1000 load carrier from Bradshaw Electric Vehicles for use at Kew Bridge West Development.

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LTM becomes Plsneta Hebetechnik agent

Lift Turn Move Limited has became the UK and Ireland agent for Planeta Hebetechnik, which manufactures hoists and other lifting equipment. The agreement adds explosion proof manual chain hoists up to 10t capacity and air hoists up to 25t capacity to LTM’s product offering, as well as ultra low headroom chain hoists.

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Mobile sand filling

Sheffield rail depot equipment specialist, Mechan, has completed its first order for a mobile sand filling system. The firm has supplied two sand carts to Midland Metro’s Wednesbury depot in the West Midlands, to replenish stocks on new trams serving Birmingham and Wolverhampton.

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Electric chain hoist

Available from Lift Turn Move (LTM), the GPM is the latest product from the GIS production line in Schötz, Switzerland and is the first model of the new GP electric chain hoist generation, designed to fit under existing capacity ranges.

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Fans glide into place

Hatton Systems is able to move 2.5t of machinery to be moved around a workshop with just one hand thanks to equipment provided by Movetech UK.

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Future perfect?

What does the future hold for the logistics industry over the next decade? Dave Berridge, Secretary of the Automated Material Handling System Association (AMHSA) takes out his crystal ball.

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Greater towing power

Linde Material Handling is launching a new product family of tractors and platform trucks. In addition to a six-tonne tractor, the forklift manufacturer also offers an eight-tonne version in order to open up more market segments. Another extension to the product range is the Linde W08 load transporter with the ability to carry 800kg on the platform and a towing power of 7t.

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Worker crushed by loaded cage trolley

A Jedburgh firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker was severely injured when he fell down a lift shaft as he was transporting a loaded cage trolley that landed on top of him.

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Racking transport solution

Leading manufacturer and supplier of workshop equipment, in-vehicle equipment and workplace systems, Bott, has extended its fleet of electric line delivery vehicles with the recent purchase of a new Tow Tractor T800 from Bradshaw. The tow tractor is being used to transport racking between assembly and workshops.

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Lloyds British Testing acquires Swindon Lifting

National lifting equipment specialist Lloyds British Testing [LBT] has acquired Swindon Lifting Gear Limited, based on the Station Industrial Estate in Swindon, as part of its ongoing plans to continue its strategic expansion within the UK and overseas.

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Truck-mounted

Provider of forklift and crane mounted vehicles Little Pot Transport has recently acquired a Manitou TMM25 – 4 Way truck-mounted masted forklift. The TMM25 enables the operator to handle heavy loads laterally and position them in confined areas. At the touch of a single button, the front wheels of the TMM turn 90 degrees sideways.

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