productA well-known international manufacturer of Turbo systems has a manufacturing operation in Bradford where turbo shafts are manufactured using multiple machining operations carried out on different machines.
articleAlex Macdonald, regional sales manager at Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance, discusses how an alternative finance solution can help drive growth for materials handling businesses.
articleNo matter how small or large an operation, selecting the right cranes and hoists plays a vital role in boosting productivity, says Chris Lindley-Smith, sales director at Street Crane.
productKranlyft has released the Bocker RK36-2400 tracked crane. The crane will be debuted in the UK at this year’s Vertikal Days exhibition over 15-16th June on stand 108-109.
productBriggs Equipment has supplied BAP Group with a materials handling solution at the Port of Felixstowe.
productPD Ports has significantly increased the volume of containers it can handle at Teesport with the installation of new multi-million pound cranes, offering global shipping lines direct access to UK Northern markets.
articleWindsor Materials Handling has supplied three Kalmar forklifts to long term customer Thor Shipping & Transport.
productWith versions for handling plastic totes, cardboard trays and pallet loads, Open Shuttle driverless vehicles from KNAPP are suitable for a host of intralogistics applications.
productThe seven-year contract includes a three-year extension option and covers 10 sites. Briggs will provide full service and maintenance support for in excess of 400 materials handling assets, the majority of which have been acquired on a long-term rental basis.
productMovetech UK has helped improve the efficiency of a research facility by providing equipment that makes maintenance less disruptive.
productJD Neuhaus Profi TI range of air operated hoists have been engineered for extremes and can be safely operated even where hazardous working environments exist.
productThe extra wide cradle attachment is designed to lift very long reels already mounted onto a mandrel.
productKalmar, part of Cargotec, will introduce the first fast charging solution for electric powered shuttle and straddle carriers.
productImpact Handling shows off the cabin for the Konecranes heavy lift trucks it supplies at a key UK portcentric logistics exhibition.
productImpact has appointed Andrew Dickson as operation support manager, bolstering Impact’s heavy-duty truck expertise in this specialist sector with decades of industry knowledge.
productConventional machinery moving roller skates are tried and tested material handling products using wheels or tracks, but they often create unacceptable point loads, are notoriously difficult to move sideways, and considerable force is often needed to get them moving.
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