Lifting & moving
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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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Continental SC20 Range

The Continental SC20 Mileage+ is extremely durable and offers high mileage performance. It is especially suitable for usage on rough surfaces and in very demanding working environments……

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Single girder, box beam cranes

Vehicle body builder Tiger Trailers has selected overhead cranes from Street Crane Company as an integral element in the production system at its new factory.

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Move goods up & down stairs

SwallowEMP offers a range of powered products to move goods weighing up to 600kg up and down stairs without lifting or carrying, helping to reduce the risk of injury.

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Safely wheels away inefficiency

The new MUV Electric Wheelbarrow, or mini-dumper, from Nu-Star Material Handling not only allows operators to safely transport heavy loads with ease, it also eliminates the unnecessary ergonomic challenges and production halts associated with traditional wheelbarrow solutions.

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Hoists facilitate crane repairs

When the diesel engine of a deck crane failed, it caused major handling problems for an offshore platform operating in the Dutch sector of the southern North Sea, problems that were solved with the use of J D Neuhaus air operated hoists.

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Airfreight handling gets a lift

Goldstar Heathrow, a growing freight handling company based at Heathrow Airport has in invested around £20,000 in specialist lifting equipment from SOMERSTOTALKARE, including a new set of Cable Free Lifts and Trailer Beam designed to specifically lift trailers in conjunction with column lifts from the leading supplier of heavy-duty vehicle lifting solutions.

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Powered sack trolley

In addition to a range of products to move goods up and down stairs without lifting or carrying, SwallowEMP offers the BinBoy, a powered sack trolley.

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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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High stacking densities

Terex Port Solutions will supply ten eco-friendly Terex rubber-tyred gantry cranes in the E-RTG variant to Ningbo Port Co.

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Simpler and faster lifting of awkward loads

Moving Alvan Blanch’s grain driers onto low loaders for transportation used to take over three hours, involve five personnel and four forklifts. Since the company took delivery of a Combilift Straddle Carrier (Combi-SC) the procedure now requires just one piece of lifting equipment, one driver and it is done and dusted in 10 minutes.

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