Fresh savings on RTP
This year’s Spring promotion from Schoeller Allibert offers savings across a broad range of harvesting and distribution trays for the fresh produce sector, with options for all varieties of fruit and vegetables.
Contract extension
Norbert Dentressangle has secured a major contract extension with sporting goods company Amer Sports. Under the 10-year agreement, Norbert Dentressangle will be responsible for the European logistics operation of all Amer’s clothing, footwear and cycling ranges.
Vehicle-mount computers
Honeywell has announced the expansion of its line of Thor VM2 vehicle-mount computers at LogiMAT 2014.
Organised board storage
Two cantilever racking installations from Pro-Dek Storage Systems have enabled manufacturer of kitchen and bedroom carcase and fascia panels, Decorative Panels Components, to stock raw materials with maximum efficiency and minimum damage in a new factory in West Yorkshire.
Multi-brand servicing
Hörmann now includes multi-brand servicing as part of its 24/7 repair and maintenance support. Demand from the logistics industry for manufacturer backed service has been growing rapidly, as distribution networks have evolved.
Award-winning line up
Crown’s product portfolio includes a versatile range of tough, long-lasting lift trucks suitable for almost any application and any industry. Offering quality and productivity, combined with ergonomics and ease of operation, the company’s range is supported by leading-edge technology.
Keen to be green
Plastic returnable transit packaging (RTP) specialist, Schoeller Allibert, has expanded its sales team with the appointment of David Bean, who will cover Scotland and the north east of England.
Accuracy improvement needed
A full one third (33%) of respondents to an Access WMS survey put improving the accuracy of their fulfilment operations at or near the top of their priority list.
Warehouse efficiency boosted by electric vehicles
Following the expansion of its operation into an additional, adjacent warehouse, Essex-based Astro Lighting needed to identify a way of working that would maximise operational efficiencies. Exporting to over 34 countries, a cost effective warehouse and shipping operation is crucial.
Curtis unveils revamp
Curtis Instruments UK are delighted to announce that their new enhanced corporate website has gone live underwriting 40 years of delivering superb vehicle technology solutions to the UK and Ireland.
Carton Versi Flow converts pallet racking into dynamic carton flow store
Interroll Carton Versi Flow– offers an ideal solution to create a quick, easy and economical installation in order to optimise on storage space and order processing.
Sports-styled trainer
The flexible Halo Safety Trainer from the Scruffs range is a sports-styled trainer that comes with both a steel toe cap and steel-plated midsole.
Is your FLT chain marked correctly?
Leaf chain supplier, Chaintec, is warning companies with forklift trucks of the dangers of using chain that is not etched with full traceability information.
Warehouse boosts light levels over 100%
Lutterworth Ecolighting has designed, manufactured and installed an energy efficient lighting solution that has improved warehouse light levels by over 100% for appliance manufacturer, CDA.
Fire risk reduced
Fire suppression and safety specialist, Nobel Fire Systems, in conjunction with Isolcell, now offers the N2 FireFighter oxygen reduction fire prevention system.
Intelligent lockers safeguard PDAs
A leading snack food manufacturer has turned to Traka for a solution to help protect and maintain PDA devices that are integral to the operation of its warehouse facility.
Pipeline partnership
Contact Attachments has provided Advanced Engineering Solutions – a specialist pipeline and pipeline equipment engineering firm – with one of its forklift jibs to help improve the efficiency of its daily operations.
Heavy duty hoists
Completing the re-design of its Profi range of air operated hoists, J D Neuhaus has launched the Profi 75 TI and Profi 100 TI hoists, offering SWL capacities of 75 and 100t, respectively. Existing products in the Profi range cover lift capacities from 250kg up to a full 60t, suited to engineering environments.
No dead zone
New from Pilz, PSENopt Advanced light beam devices offer a high degree of flexibility thanks to their multifunctionality: muting or blanking and cascading are implemented within the same light beam device.
