productAutomation goes live
THE FIRST of seven additional automated blocks at Hutchison Ports BEST is now operational.
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newsCombilift scoops ‘Company of the Year’
Combilift, the global leader in material handling solutions, has been awarded Company of the Year at the prestigious Business & Finance Awards 2024, in association with KPMG Ireland.
productAnalysis: Ports are embracing automated cranes
GLOBAL AUTONOMOUS crane revenues are predicted to exceed US$6 billion by 2030, according to ABI Research.
productCompany fined £1.6m following the death of ‘happy-go-lucky’ 24-year-old
Jack Phillips lost his life on 8 August 2019 while working for Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services UK at South Cliff Tower in Eastbourne.
articleBaumann has much to celebrate
Q&A with Baumann Sideloaders Managing Director Riccardo Bove.
articleAprolis innovates for heavy truck users
Aprolis Equipment Distribution, the specialist distribution division of Aprolis Handling Solutions, has brought some good news to heavy material handling equipment users in the UK, via the launch of its new Heavy Truck Superstore.
articleGreen logistics to take centre stage
In response to the logistics sector’s growing focus on sustainability, IMHX 2025 is set to showcase an expanded Green Logistics Zone.
productAll-in-one motion monitoring
WIELAND ELECTRIC has released samos PRO MOTION, a compact safety controller with integrated motion functionality.
articleTugs feature advanced control options
MASTERMOVER HAS released six new electric tug models to meet ‘diverse load-moving challenges’.
productPort of Greenock launches £25m cranes
THE PORT of Greenock has officially unveiled its new £25m ship-to-shore cranes as the investment boosts productivity at the facility.
articleOverhead crane project supported
THE DESIGN and installation by Hoist & Winch of replacement end carriages for two overhead cranes reached its conclusion recently with the end user expressing complete satisfaction in the outcome.
articleWindsor takes on heavy duty Italian trucks with port handling an emphasis
Windsor Materials Handling has signed a deal to become the UK official distributor for CVS Ferrari, a specialist in high-capacity forklifts and container handling equipment.
productTransparency of stacked operations
INFORM’s STACK Management, Yard Optimizer and Crane Optimizer technology has gone live at Norfolk Southern’s Austell terminal.
newsCombilift wins two awards at Archies
The manufacturer took the Ergonomic Innovation of the Year and the Manufacturer Product Innovation of the Year accolades at the UK Materials Handling Association Awards in Birmingham on 14 September.
productHiston Sweet Spreads deploys tow tractor
The company’s production facility in Cambridgeshire is in operation 24/7 and some one million cases – or 1500 tonnes – of product is manufactured at the site each and every week.
productElectric trucks for steel plant
Kalmar electric forklift trucks are supporting Outokumpu’s emissions-reduction targets at its Tornio steel plant.
productCombilift secures double win at UK Engineering & Manufacturing Awards 2024
Combilift, a leading global innovator in material handling solutions, has achieved dual recognition at this year’s UK Engineering & Manufacturing Awards 2024, securing two highly prestigious awards.
productLogistics firm fined £1 million after employee fall
CHRISTOPHER HOOPER suffered fractures to his skull, back, pelvis, arm, wrist and ankle after falling 11 metres while working for Southampton Container Terminals Limited, trading as DP World Southampton, on 20 September 2022.
articleTravis Perkins added to Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester seminar programme
Fleet Director at the leading builder’s merchant Karl Wilshaw will present on innovative research into audible alarms to boost safety for electric forklifts.
articleCementing success: Baumann makes a perfect match for the concrete industry
Lynx Precast, the UK’s leading pre-cast concrete business, recently described the switch to Baumann electric sideloaders as “a game-changer for our daily operations.”
