Dare to inspire
Andrew Wright, LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) learning and development manager urges the industry to inspire a new generation of overhead lifting equipment engineers.
Andrew Wright, LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) learning and development manager urges the industry to inspire a new generation of overhead lifting equipment engineers.
Wincanton was challenged at the national distribution centre it manages on behalf of Heinz to increase automated pallet layer picking without associated changes in product configurations.
GGR Group’s Hydraulica 4000 Quad-Circuit vacuum lifter has a four tonne lifting capacity, making it suitable to meet the growing demand for larger glass in the construction industry.
Bolzoni Auramo lift tables improve safety and comfort and increase productivity.
The FLTA Awards of Excellence take place every year and in 2016 (February 27th) Stanley Handling is hoping to celebrate a victory in the Safety category, where its Pedestrian Counterbalanced range of stackers has been nominated as a finalist.
Linde Material Handling has expanded its range of electric tow tractors with the launch of its latest P20 model with a two tonne towing capacity, making it capable of pulling up to five small trailers.
Terex Material Handling has added new models to its range of D3 generation new radio controls. The compact DRC-MJ hand held transmitter facilitates ergonomic joystick control of crane systems using one hand.
STS Bespoke Handling Equipment specialise in solving manual handling problems and its designs are driven by customer requirements.
Verlinde’s VGPA workshop portal frame is designed for handling loads from 125 to 2000kg and is designed for easy travel positioning.
Consultation services offers key advantages to customers, explains Konecranes UK consultancy service manager, Lee Thorne.
Safe, space saving and productive operation are hallmarks of Combilift’s range of materials handling solutions, and the Combi-WR Walkie Reach pedestrian reach stacker is no exception.
The cradle lifting attachment from Packline with bespoke designed welded arms is designed to lift specifically sized tools or die blocks. Constructed from stainless steel welded assembly, it can lift loads weighing up to 150kg.
The Nestlé factory in Biessenhofen (Bavaria) ranks as one of the most important production sites for baby and infant food in the world. To ensure the 24/7 operation of its production, the multinational food company has commissioned Egemin Automation to automate all material handling flows in the plant.
The optimised KT3 drive order picking trolley from Wanzl with mobile power supply helps convey heavy loads without the need for physical strength.
The risk of industrial injuries can be reduced in any manufacturing, warehousing or retailing application by simplifying the processes involved.
The extra wide cradle attachment is designed to lift very long reels already mounted onto a mandrel.
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