articleWhat you need to know about STR
Businesses are under increasing pressure to respond flexibly and efficiently. But how can materials handling operations provide the agility needed, with minimum exposure to risk?
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newsTVH acquires UK MEWP parts reseller
The deal for Independent Parts & Service (IPS), a dealer in replacement parts for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) and outrigger pads, significantly increases TVH’s technical knowledge and commercial reach in the UK
productWhite paper: Order picking in the timber industry
Hubtex provides an overview of the most important order-picking systems as well as outlining their advantages and disadvantages.
articleSecurity barrier manufacturer takes on two heavy forklifts
Hardstaff Barriers signed a deal with Acclaim Handling for two new Hyundai 80D-9 diesel, 8,000kg, counterbalance forklifts in a deal worth £132K.
articleBetter forklift visibility by design
The warehouse sector works tirelessly to improve its accident record. Could you help reduce injuries by rethinking the type of forklift you use?
articleHeavy forklifts impress at ports firm
Seacon has appointed Acclaim as MHE partner, making an investment in 13 Hyundai forklifts.
articleFuel cell tow tractor a promising energy solution
Linde Material Handling says rapid refuelling and efficient & emission-free operation are key characteristics fuel cell powered industrial trucks.
productOverhead crane for aerospace manufacturer
J&B Equipment has installed a circular crane and other systems to lift jet engines for testing at an aerospace company. Acco Material Handling Solutions provided the solution.
productInsight: reduce cost per tonne moved
Hyster Europe has done extensive analysis using data from telematics which offers insight into ways to reduce the cost per tonne moved.
productCombilift a finalist in the Design4Safety Award
Combilift’s talent for designing innovative products that enhance safety has once again been recognised, this time by BITA, which has named Combilift as one of the finalists in the Industrial Vehicles Category of this year’s Design4Safety Awards, which take place during the IMHX show in the last week of September.
productMerritts adds to transport fleet with £120k trailer investment
Heavy machinery moving specialists Joseph Merritt has further invested in its transport fleet following the purchase of a new Nooteboom trailer.
productHeavy presses moved by specialist firm
Heavy machinery moving specialists Joseph Merritt Group has been appointed to transport and install four SEYI Presses on behalf of PressCare UK.
newsShow highlights the importance of lifting equipment in a broad range of sectors
LiftEx 2019 is the free-to-attend flagship event of LEEA (The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) taking place at the Marshall Arena (formerly Arena MK) in Milton Keynes on 13-14 November 2019. This year the global gathering for the lifting industry will be part of LEEA’s 75th anniversary celebrations.
productA-Link Dolly launches to help warehouse lifting
Alison Handling has launched a new handling system, designed to cut transport times between the warehouse and the shelf.
productQuick and efficient van loading
Joloda delivers a quick and efficient load for Amelia Knight cosmetics.
productBanksman seriously injured during loading operation
A Liverpool port operating company has been sentenced after a worker was struck by a load falling from two fork lift trucks at the Port of Liverpool in Seaforth.
productCombilift plans new pedestrian trucks for 2020
Speaking to HSS at the recent IMHX Show, Combilift MD Martin McVicar signalled the increasing importance of pedestrian models.
articleMobile Gantry a heavyweight solution for concrete specialist
The Mobile gantry from Ireland is the solution in Germany. The client was impressed with the design, manoeuvrability and multidirectional steering as well as the remote control function.
productVertical conveyor integrated
Pacoma Systems has integrated the Prorunner mk5 vertical conveyor within the logistic operations of Bus Industrial Tools.
articleMorrisons eases manual case loading pains
Replacing the manual turntable-style potato case loading system at Morrisons’ Rushden depot with two Brillopak PakStations has made the job more manageable and ergonomic for the team members performing this repetitive end-of-line task.
