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18 September 2024

Thorworld installation has set a ‘High Barr’ for the renowned soft drinks brand.

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16 August 2024

LOADING AREAS are places of intense turnover, where time pressure mixes with the complexity of logistics operations.

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15 July 2024

WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS remain a significant concern, with the UK alone reporting 246,000 incidents annually. In addition, 12% of fatalities or major accidents occur during loading and unloading operations.

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10 July 2024

STERTIL, A supplier of industrial doors, has announced its Thermadoor sectional overhead doors have achieved the highly prestigious Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation.

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11 July 2024

HUGHES & ASSOCIATES FM (HAFM), which provides receiving, handling and delivery services for imported natural stone, has tackled the challenges of high volumes and heavy loads with the installation of three Super Deluxe container ramps from Thorworld.

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10 July 2024

GARAGE AND vehicle maintenance equipment distributor Gemco has seen significant improvements to its loading and unloading operation following the installation of a modular loading dock and yardramp from Thorworld Industries.

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19 June 2024

Panattoni, Europe’s largest developer of logistics property, has completed two units of Grade A warehouse space at Panattoni Park J28 which is conveniently located just off junction 28 of the M1.

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15 July 2024

AN OLDHAM-based haulage company has been fined more than £85,000 after a fork lift truck driver was killed while loading a heavy goods vehicle (HGV).

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02 February 2024

AS BUSINESSES face mounting pressure to optimise operations, ASSA ABLOY has launched a groundbreaking overhead sectional dock door with innovative motor technology.

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05 February 2024

Hörmann UK has introduced an innovative movable centre support for its industrial sectional doors. 

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08 December 2023

SOUTHGATE HAS launched the Dock Levelling Ramp which is designed to speed up operations as the number of small vehicles in last-mile delivery continues to increase.

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19 December 2023

THERE IS a legal imperative that places the responsibility of employers to safeguard the health and safety of their employees, and companies that own warehouses and logistics facilities are increasingly made aware of hazards in their work environments.

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07 September 2023

COMPOSITE DOOR manufacturer Solidor has installed two van docking ramps from Thorworld Industries at its new Stoke-On-Trent facility, resulting in significant improvements to both the safety and efficiency of its loading operations.

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07 September 2023

THE DOOR & Hardware Federation (DHF) will launch the Level 2 Award in Dock Leveller Safety in conjunction with The Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM). 

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03 August 2023

THORWORLD AND sales agent DARMAX UK has installed another modular loading dock for one the UK’s leading supermarket chains, providing a safe and semi-permanent loading solution without the need for extensive remedial work to the building. 

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21 July 2023

RITE-HITE HAS launched RiteLoad, its new generation of hydraulic dock levellers featuring new advanced controls, improved design and reinforced construction for enhanced safety.

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21 July 2023

LOADING AND unloading equipment specialist Thorworld Industries hailed the announcement of a new capital allowance scheme in the UK Government’s Spring Budget, which replaces the previous ‘Super Deduction’ scheme.

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07 September 2023

An East Yorkshire garden landscaping supply company has been fined £600,000 after an employee died while loading a lorry.

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05 March 2023

THE SERIES 60 high-speed industrial sectional door from Hörmann UK, has been designed and developed to provide quality construction, high security, and easy installation. 

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07 January 2023

HORMANN UK has launched a series of events throughout 2023 to showcase their ‘concept to completion and beyond’ solutions for the industrial market.  

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FEATURES

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08 December 2023

Flooring manufacturer accelerates shuttle cycle between its factory and warehouse.

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24 November 2023

Vincent Tremouilhe, who has been working with GMR Safety for 10 years in the European division, shares insights into what sets the company apart in the international field of loading bay safety.

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13 November 2023

Logistics is a fast-changing industry, especially when it comes to new technologies, says Thorsten Mauritz. So what can we expect in 2024?

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25 October 2023

2023 has seen continued growth and success for the Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM).

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05 October 2023

DESPITE LOADING bay equipment being traditionally thought of as low-tech, investing in new technology is an important way to prevent incidents in and around the loading bay.

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31 July 2023

The Universal Dock Door Lift (UDD) from Transdek UK is a rugged, modular loading bay system which can accommodate various vehicle types including vans, LGVs and single and double decked HGVs. 

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23 May 2023

Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 45+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on June 8. It’s free to attend with free food and parking, and you earn CPD points to boot.

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27 April 2023

JOHN MEALE, one of the UK’s leading names in vehicle loading and unloading, has decided to step down from his many key positions within the industry’s associations, believing that now is the time to pass on the baton to others.

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13 April 2023

RAILWAY FASTENINGS manufacturer Pandrol has installed a Thorworld modular loading dock and ramp to replace its previous Thorworld solution, which had delivered 15 years of service at the company’s Worksop facility.

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13 April 2023

Safety on loading docks is an integral part of the health and safety policy at Martin Brower France, a major supply chain solutions provider for the restaurant industry.

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16 January 2023

Experts and leaders share lessons learned on safety in warehousing and logistics operations. You can take many of these measures and adapt and implement them in your operation to boost safety outcomes and improve culture.

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09 January 2023

SITUATED ON a 42-acre site in Barnsley, the 340,000 square foot facility is the largest of its kind in Europe and represents a £60 million investment by the firm.

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09 January 2023

As we prepare for an uncertain 2023, HSS is excited to reveal its rebrand as Logistics Matters from January - with a view to better cover the wide range of challenges facing the world of materials handling, supply chain, warehousing and logistics.

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04 November 2022

2022 has seen continued growth and success for the Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM).

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18 August 2022

WITH THE supermarket opening more stores, it required a sustainable solution to deal with packaging returns from stores.

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15 July 2022

GEORGI HANDLING, a specialist in air cargo logistics, has partnered with Joloda Hydraroll to install an air cargo material handling system in its new goods processing warehouse.

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03 May 2022

The servicing and maintenance of loading bay technology should be top of the list for operator and site safety, says Phil Clark.

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03 May 2022

Highly paid lorry drivers are often compelled to wait for hours at loading bays while warehouse operatives manually load and unload. But safety and efficiency can be improved with automation, says Wouter Satijn.

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10 December 2021

2021 saw the logistics industry continuing to experience unprecedented demand. Hörmann UK industrial service manager Phil Clark explains this makes the servicing and maintenance of loading bay equipment and industrial doors a top priority.

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28 October 2021

2021 has seen continued growth and success for the Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM), with three major initiatives unveiled.

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06 January 2023

Putting the needs of food and beverage manufacturers in the frame with industry certified industrial door solutions

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13 September 2013

For easy loading of goods and safe bridging access

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06 January 2023

Housing 42,282 sq ft of speculative industrial / warehouse space, Proxima Park, Waterlooville, Unit 320, was recently completed by Magrock Ltd. The development features ASSA ABLOY's industrial door and dock leveller solutions.

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06 January 2023

As one of the UK’s largest delivery companies, Evri sorts and delivers millions of parcels every day. With ambitions of adding greater capacity to its nationwide network and strengthening its regional operations, the company – formerly known as Hermes – committed to creating a third super hub.

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