Landmark year
Tecmach is celebrating thirty years of supplying high quality scissor lifts.
Expanded range
Sidetracker Engineering has diversified into new markets for its materials handling equipment by expanding the range of products they manufacture, while retaining the range of multi-directional lift trucks which have been the mainstay of its business since 1963.
Cold-resistant castor wheels
For use at temperatures down to -60 deg C, Blickle has developed a solution for a Scandinavian biotechnology company.
Single spindle attachment with rollers
Packline has made a Single Spindle Attachment available, which is used to lift and handle heavy reels of film and paper.
Doosan gets heavy at Multimodal 2018
The manufacturer will be exhibiting alongside its wholly owned subsidiary, Rushlift GSE, the airport ground handling specialists, at Multimodal 2018 (hall 4, stand 7050).
Bringing safety to last mile handling
Semi-electric pallets trucks bring an extra level of safety to last mile drops, explains Bradley Dunn, sales and marketing director at SHS Handling.
Telehandler attachments
Contact Attachments is celebrating two years since the launch of its range of telehandler attachments, specifically aimed at the construction, agriculture and plant hire sectors.
Skylift for washbay
As part of a reconstruction project to replace workshop and vehicle washing facilities destroyed by fire, Wm Hamilton & Sons specified a Stertil Koni Skylift 350 to simplify operations within a purpose-built washbay.
Adaptable solution
Modular aluminium profiling systems can be readily adapted to a wide variety of warehouse applications, says MiniTec.
Yale expands tow tractor range for ‘milk run’ applications
Tow tractors can help manufacturing operations make the logistics ‘milk run’ more efficient, says Yale Europe Materials Handling. Its two new models offer greater towing capacities.
Corrosion-resistant lifter aimed at food industry
The stainless Logitilt from Logitrans aims to show the ergonomically correct way of emptying boxes in the food industry, by lifting and tilting boxes up to 90 degrees.
Simple and effective tipping skips
Contact Attachments’ Tipping Skips continues to be one of its best-selling products, having been manufactured at its site in Mid Wales since 1974.
TotalKare targets 20% growth after MBO
Heavy-duty vehicle lifting solutions provider TotalKare is targeting significant growth after an MBO.
Safer automation with sensors
Sensata has launched a White Paper on how sensors are moving the materials handling industry towards safer automation.
Handling bars of material
This Clamp Attachment from Packline is used in factory, warehouse and production environments to lift and transport various items including bars of material.
Lean operations
LKE is more than a manufacturer of trolleys and lifting equipment, it helps a broad range of companies bring a systematic approach to their handling operations. HSS editor Simon Duddy recently met up with the LKE team in the UK to hear more.
Blickle extends range of truck locks
The wheel and castor specialist has extended its range of truck locks with the FF100-1 and FF 125-1.
Clue in to the DC of the near future
Mike Vernon, head of innovation at Kuehne & Nagel UK shares his extensive experience in employing warehouse technology to reduce costs, increase throughput and deliver a better customer experience.



