30 tonne giant for data centre manufacturer
COMBILIFT HAS delivered the largest multidirectional forklift to come off its production lines so far to modular data centre manufacturer BladeRoom.
Comprehensive guide to cold storage launches
RITE-HITE HAS published a new free guide to cold storage, giving facilities managers an in-depth overview of recent regulatory changes, technological advances and trends, and best practice for ensuring efficiency and compliance in any cold storage facility or environment.
Guide to emergency response compliance
EMERGENCY HAZMAT response service provider Chemtrec has published a comprehensive new guide to Emergency Response compliance, providing best practice advice and guidance for businesses exporting goods around the world.
The ‘Easy’ truth behind e-commerce returns
WITH E-COMMERCE returns just as explosive as online shopping, many e-retailers are discovering their returns management processes aren’t efficient. Returns management is one of the most often overlooked processes of the warehouse.
Five Speedors for Ineos
INEOS, THE global chemicals company, has had five new Hart Industrials doors installed at its Newton Aycliffe, Co Durham, site in a project being carried out by Hawkins Construction.
Baumann Electrics the obvious choice for Lynx
CONCRETE FLOORING specialist, Lynx Precast, has added five new 120V Baumann EGX six tonnes capacity side loaders to its fleet, complete with specialist wide carriage fork positioned for loads wider that six metres.
£5k incentive offered for new drivers
GIST IS offering up to £5,000 for HGV drivers joining their business from August in order to boost capability and resources as it continues to deliver chilled foods and fresh produce for customers including Marks & Spencer.
Get up to date on Thorough Examinations guidance
KEY CHANGES have been announced in the latest update to the materials handling industry official guidance notes on how to comply with the legal obligations for Thorough Examinations.
Multiple benefits to automated storage
MANUFACTURER MECHTOP needs a high degree of flexibility in its day-to-day manufacturing operations, so it has upgraded its materials logistics by installing two tower storage systems from Kasto, as well as a bandsaw from the same manufacturer.
Software drives sustainability improvements
SUPPLY CHAIN solutions provider Nulogy has been praised by a growing number of global contract packers and manufacturers for the sustainability benefits its software is delivering.
New partner for Kawasaki
KAWASAKI ROBOTICS has welcomed one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of glass handling systems as a preferred integrator.
Warranty deal for mobile computer
RENOVOTEC IS launching the Skorpio X5 mobile computer to supply chain users by offering a five-year warranty for the price of three on Datalogic’s rugged new device.
Reliable door system for exacting requirements
HIGH-SPEED industrial door firm Union Industries has completed a supply and installation project at Ragus Sugars, which manufactures bulk pure sugars for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical markets.
Semi-automated order pickers
NEW MODELS from Linde Material Handling are designed to save time and energy in the order picking process.
US Q-Commerce player signs new logistics deal
INSTACART HAS signed a strategic partnership with automated fulfilment supplier Fabric to provide solutions to brick-and-mortar grocery partners in the US and Canada.
Interroll records substantial growth
IN THE first half of 2021, Interroll reported a significant increase of 60.1% in order intake and a significant increase in earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of 39.5%, as the world economy bounced back from the pandemic.
Glenfiddich invests in CNG
WHISKY BRAND Glenfiddich is set to decarbonise its transport operations, pioneering a circular economy approach with natural gas-powered IVECO Stralis trucks fuelled by distillery waste products.
New-gen RTG
KALMAR HAS introduced a new generation of its rubber-tyred gantry crane (RTG).
TCM launches electric forklift truck
THE FHB40-55 counterbalance truck is designed to be comfortable for operators and easy to use, even on long shifts.
Interactive virtual warehouse experience to star at safety show
A 3D virtual warehouse featuring the latest industrial safety products and systems will be the main attraction on impact protection equipment specialists Brandsafe’s stand (4/G21) at the Health & Safety Event 2021, 7-9 September, NEC.
