articleChain conveyor transports Land Rover axles
LB Foster Materials Handling has designed, manufactured and installed a triple strand chain conveyor into Dana UK Axle in Birmingham.
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productCargo handling equipment order
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded an order from long-standing partner Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) to supply cargo handling equipment for general cargo and intermodal operation at the ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG terminals at Wolfurt, Wels and Wien Süd in Austria.
articleHeavy duty evolution
Manufacturers are rapidly evolving more powerful and sophisticated solutions to meet the trend of ever more heavy and awkward loads, as Solving general manager John Cownley explains.
articleTerex and Konecranes propose merger
The merger must still clear regulatory hurdles, but if it completes, the combined firm – Konecranes Terex – will boast annual sales in the region of $10bn.
productTerex offers Latchways fall protection systems
The company supplies the safety systems alongside its range of Demag lifting equipment for new crane installations, retrofits and refurbishments.
productSkanska staff complete MEWPs for Managers course
Twenty managers from Skanska Romania have successfully completed the IPAF MEWPs for Managers course, which enables supervisors and managers to prepare for and safely coordinate the use of various types of mobile elevating work platforms on site.
articleFoundry forklifts
Ironworks EWM relies on tough fleet of materials handling equipment from Hyster.
productRotating reels up to 500kg
Danish manufacturer of material handling equipment, Logitrans A/S has introduced the Reel Rotator which lifts and rotates reels of up to 500kg.
productSafer handling at height
When protecting a workforce in hazardous and high level environments, Ajax Safe Access has the optimum handling and protection solution.
articleMechan supplies heavy lifting kit for key rail project
The heavy duty lifting equipment supplier is to kit out a new train maintenance facility being constructed in Doncaster as part of the government’s flagship InterCity Express Programme (IEP).
productIntegrated interface
Konecranes is claiming an industry first for its fully integrated customer interface and asset management platform – YourKonecranes.
productSolution combines robotic palletiser with AGV
CSi and JBT have announced that the i-Pal palletiser can be integrated with the JBT JayBoT AGV to deliver a fully-automated, affordable end-of-line solution for producers of fast moving consumer goods.
productNew industrial catalogue
LTM – Lift Turn Move will be exhibiting at the Liftex Exhibition on 11th & 12th November 2015 in its home town at Liverpool Exhibition Centre, Liverpool. On the stand will be company directors, John Jones and David King, and general manager, James Porter.
productHigh on safety
Crane controls designer NTK is providing an advanced new safety system for tower cranes, central to which is the control system based around a new generation of safety PLC from ABB.
productT2 terminal tractor revamped
Kalmar has introduced the T2 terminal tractor for the European market.
newsLife-changing injuries after poorly planned lift
A transport company firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker suffered serious injuries when a crate fell on him while he was unloading crates from a container.
productClean operators
Lift Safe and Svenema have teamed up to launch a range of battery-powered and electric lifters for clean-room environments.
articleComponent boosts AGV control
SICK UK has launched the PLd / SIL2-certified DFS60S Pro incremental encoder, enabling motion to be safely controlled in automated guided vehicles or machinery requiring frequent operator interaction.
articleE’tow boat to China
Sinotrans, one of the largest logistics players in China, has asked Egemin to automate its new distribution centre in Kunshan.
articleSemi rough terrain forklift launches
European Handling Equipment, best known for its Warrior brand of handling products, held Open Days last month to showcase products from its Taiwanese partner manufacturers Tailift and Noveltek.
