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It comprises a blend of expert comment and reader survey to uncover insights and offer solutions at a time of unprecedented transformation in logistics.
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productLightweight powered stair climber
A NEW lightweight powered stair climber weighing 18.5kg and with a carrying capacity of 120kg is being rolled out across the UK by Stanley.
productDual solution boosts efficiency
THE ISCALE from Würth Industrie Service has added a scale system to its portfolio of fully-automated C-Parts solutions.
articleThere’s no limit to sustainable working with Briggs Equipment
In recent years, significant technological advancements have occurred to improve the fuel efficiency industrial equipment. This means that an increased proportion of the Briggs Equipment product range, including Big Trucks, is benefitting from electrification, better engines, battery powered technology and alternative fuel sources.
productAutomated emptying of ULDs
SIEMENS LOGISTICS has launched VarioTip, a product for the automated unloading of baggage from unit load devices (ULDs).
productMonitor the position
COMBILIFT USES the Variohm EuroSensor supplied cable extension transducers in its CSS container loading system.
articleElectrifying Baumann sales by DGP
GLASGOW-BASED Baumann distributor, Douglas Gillespie Plant, has been recognised as the UK’s leading electric sideloader supplier.
productTest for electric reachstacker
KALMAR HAS signed a one-year agreement with Norwegian rail operator CargoNet covering the field-testing of a Kalmar electric reachstacker.
articleA ‘largely avoidable risk’
Manual handling injuries are common throughout the logistics industry. With the right training in place, they are largely avoidable, but many operations overlook this due to time and budget constraints, says Alex Samson.
articleCombi-MR4 to boost warehouse utilisation
Combilift has released a highly manoeuvrable 4 wheel multidirectional forklift for use indoors and on smooth outdoor surfaces, with a low platform that allows users to make the most of the bottom storage space in racking systems.
productStertil Group acquires Nussbaum
THE ACQUISITION demonstrates the Stertil Group’s commitment to continued investment in providing world class vehicle lifting solutions to the vehicle maintenance, repair and service industries.
productNeed to hire a hoist?
ALONGSIDE ITS wide portfolio of lifting and handling equipment for sale, Hoist and Winch is promoting its extensive know-how and experience in the hire market.
articleSafety considerations for the handling & storage industry
Thought leadership from P. Airey Tail Lifts & Auto Extract Systems.
newsInjury as stone slabs moved
A COMPANY specialising in interior and exterior stonework has been fined after an employee sustained serious injuries when he was struck by a forklift truck.
productWearables aim to boost ergonomics
AN ARTIFICIAL Intelligence based wearable technology that helps employees avoid physical injury at work, is being rolled out across the UK by Stanley.
productSTILL launches AMR models
THE FORKLIFT manufacturer has released three versions of the ACH series.
articleNew electrics for UK’s leading steel stockholder
Barrett Steel has begun a new phase of electrification of its sideloader fleet, having taken delivery of its first Baumann 120v ELX models. One of the UK’s largest steel stockholders now has 20 new Baumann sideloaders, across 32 UK sites, with a further 23 on order.
productLifting jack contract for Heathrow
MECHAN HAS secured a contract to supply its lifting jacks to London’s Heathrow Airport.
articleWine firm tackles supply shock
The Park, Europe’s largest wine packaging company, has increased on-site container storage capacity with the deployment of two Combi-SCs straddle carriers from Combilift.
productLifting in hygiene critical works
LIFTING EQUIPMENT specialist Konecranes has upgraded and relaunched its popular range of belt hoists.
