articleTo the next 75 years
Ross Moloney, CEO of The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), reviews a year in which the association celebrated its past by creating initiatives to sustain the lifting industry’s future.
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productLifting to 35 tonnes
One of Scotland’s leading transport solutions specialists, Yuill & Dodds, specified a Stertil Koni Skylift to support upgraded vehicle washing facilities at its site in Hamilton.
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productLifting specialist handles extrusion machinery
Aluminium extrusion machinery has been installed ready for commissioning at Garnalex’s new 100,000 sq ft production facility at Nether Heage in Derbyshire.
productKonecranes Demag UK signs the Armed Forces Covenant
Lifting equipment manufacturer and service provider, Konecranes Demag UK, has signed the Armed Forces Covenant.
productHeavy duty scissor lift innovation unveiled by Edmolift
The world’s first standardised Cat 5 scissor lift is released for intensive applications.
articleBusy packhouse works forklifts up to 14-hours a day
Potato packhouse Braegate has updated its machinery and improved logistics.
articleStrong engineering services on national scale
Briggs Equipment used IMHX 2019 to showcase its broad range of products supported and highlight its service capability.
productWind farm takes two reachstackers
CS Wind Vietnam Co has ordered two Super Gloria reachstackers from Kalmar.
articleStart-up promises in-process MHE charging
Wiferion will present its inductive rapid charging system etaLINK 12000 at LogiMAT.
newsLiftEx 2020 will be in Liverpool
The 16th annual LiftEx and the 3rd LEEA Awards will take place on 13-14 October 2020, at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre, UK.
productLithium powered pallet truck released
The fully powered pallet truck is said to focus on high performance and efficiency, with features such as smart and robust design and focus on safety and ergonomics of the user.
productRobot helps clinch export order
A Kawasaki robot has helped UK engineering firm Morris Brothers earn an export contract.
productA tow tractor for tight spots
Jungheinrich has released the latest version of its slender electric tow tractor, the EZS 130.
productNew crane for key port
Northport is the northernmost multi-purpose, dry-cargo port in New Zealand, with its three berths handling traffic to and from most of the country’s international markets.
productSwivel castors have integrated lifting feet
New from Aldershot-based machine element experts FATH Components is a range of precision engineered swivel castors with integrated lifting feet that are stated to provide effortless movement together with safe, positive positioning once in place.
productCombilift nominated in two 2020 IFOY Award categories
For the second year in a row Combilift is a finalist in the IFOY Awards – one of the most prestigious and hotly contested international awards in the materials handling industry.
articleCabin provides cockpit-style workplace
Hyster is rolling out a new cabin and controls on its Big Truck range. The design will first be available on new 8 to 18 tonne capacity Hyster H8-18XD lift trucks.
articleMegamax cranes delivered to Liverpool2
Logistics specialist Quality Freight UK has overseen the delivery of three megamax quayside cranes into the Liverpool2 deep-water container terminal.
articleShelf Lift function added to AMR
The RARUK Automation MiR autonomous mobile robot (AMR) has been extended with the addition of the MiR Shelf Lift.
