Hovercraft gets a lift
Lifting equipment specialist, Lloyds British Testing, was tasked by Griffon Hoverwork in Southampton with lifting a 50t Canadian Hovercraft from its transport wheel blocks onto its stand for final fitting.
Lifting equipment specialist, Lloyds British Testing, was tasked by Griffon Hoverwork in Southampton with lifting a 50t Canadian Hovercraft from its transport wheel blocks onto its stand for final fitting.
Following its acquisition of Battery Power Systems (BPS) in late 2011, Manbat has been working intensively with the BPS team to further develop their combined industrial battery presence.
With the cost of storing pallets in a Cold Store being up to three times higher than in a conventional ambient warehouse, any small reduction in the space required can dramatically reduce costs.
Supplier of Internet IT integration solutions for postal and parcel carriers, NetDespatch has worked with APC Overnight to introduce new standardised label technology throughout its network ahead of the move to a new national sortation centre.
California-based third party logistics company Performance Freight Systems has implemented the Accellos solution to accommodate the requirements of a large national bottled water company. Now PFS often turns 70,000 pallets in a month and up to 150 truckloads in 24 hours.
Leading supplier of warehouse management systems, MACS Software, has teamed up with BlueStar Business Finance to help its customers benefit from the latest WMS technology and get an immediate return on their investment.
The recently introduced EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) outlaws the placing onto the market of timber considered to be harvested illegally – or any products containing illegally harvested timber.
Providing a solution for customers wishing to ensure working areas are kept clear, and allowing safe and speedy removal of scrap or rubbish, Contact Attachments designs and manufactures a diverse range of forklift tipping skips.
Scruffs Oxygen, available from Birchwood Price Tools, is a fully waterproof military styled safety boot.
Team Safetyworks has returned jubilant after participating in the Scumrun 2013 charity banger rally.
Crate rental specialist Pluscrates has launched a new crate repair service to support the rapidly increasing use of returnable transit packaging (RTP) by major retailers and supermarkets.
Helping to drive out unnecessary costs caused by mishandling during transit, four additional products have been added to the ShockWatch range.
Sealed Air Europe has agreed a ground-breaking new deal with materials science company Ecovative to become exclusive licensee for the production, sales and distribution of Ecovative’s Mushroom Packaging in Europe.
More and more companies realise the direct connection between good ergonomics and good business.
Permaban has launched a new style of heavy-duty armoured joint, for use in new warehouse and distribution centre concrete floors. Branded Permaban Eclipse, its robust design is engineered to withstand the frequent impact of small, hard forklift truck wheels passing over the joint.
It may seem unseasonal but Hörmann is asking are you ready for Christmas?
Problems with temperature variations experienced by logistics companies in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors have been resolved with Thermal Pallet Covers manufactured by Protective Packaging.
SpeedMan paper, made from 100% waste paper, is now available in a handy dispenser box from Packer Products.
When it comes to keeping goods correctly packaged for delivery, packaging machinery supplier, Aetna, suggests that preventative maintenance is the key to continuous production.
Working in close partnership with Loadhog since 2006, Quinn Glass has now used one million of the returnable packaging innovator’s product – the Smartpad -– to move products safely, cost-effectively and hygienically.