New training centre for work at height specialist
Eurosafe Solutions, the specialist fall protection company, has created a purpose-built training centre at its headquarters in Sheffield.
Voltage rather than current specified
Following a review of its procurement procedure and the total cost of ownership for forklift trucks and associated energy packages, the logistics specialist Gebrüder Weiss chose to bring the Battery Charging Systems division of Fronius International on board in the context of a cooperation agreement.
Heavy duty air operated hoists
Hoist and crane specialist J D Neuhaus has added further new models to its EH range of air operated monorail hoists.
Three-axis motion compensated crane
MacGregor’s three-axis motion compensated offshore crane has won the Offshore Support Journal’s (OSJ) Innovation of the Year award. The award is given for a product, system or service which is judged to have made the most significant impact on the design, build and/or operational aspects of offshore support vessels.
Ownership costs reduced
Boasting features to reduce the cost of ownership whilst improving safety and environmental performance, Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will introduce a new G-generation electric forklift at CeMAT in the the 5-9t counterbalance market.
Specialised picking trolleys
Led by customer demand, Cargopak has been developing and expanding its range of Picking Trolleys over the last few years and now manufactures trolleys for many applications including internet fulfilment, in-store picking, small order picking, and bulk picking.
Tamper-evident packaging
The Xtegra range of packaging has security tamper-evident features, which are designed to provide a deterrent against in-transit and in-storage theft and contamination.
Slat belt spiral conveyors
AmbaFlex is a leading global supplier of slat belt spiral conveyors and offers a wide range of models to suit most applications.
Hygienic & energy efficient
With fewer installation parts than conventional geared motor drives, compact, space saving Interroll drum motors offer a quick, cost effective and easy way of building maintenance-free, hygienic and energy-efficient belt conveyors.
Highway to help
Penny Hydraulics has developed a mechanical handling solution for loading and un-loading barrow loads of spoil and pieces of plant to and from the bed of the vehicle to the road side.
Warehouse design project
Davies & Robson is supporting leading cable management solution provider, Hellermann Tyton, as it enters the next phase of its development in the UK.
Low upfront costs
One reason why warehouse managers select the SaaS warehouse management system model is that data is secured at a centralised location and monitored by IT experts that look after routine back-ups, upgrades, modifications, installations, security and on-going maintenance.
Image-based barcode reader
Hamburg-Ahrensburg offset printers are supported by a DataMan 500 from Cognex to guarantee smooth and accurate logistics. The image-based barcode reader, which has been integrated into the system by bci, lowered investment, maintenance and repair costs.
Are foreign operators ready for the levy?
With the UK Road User Levy introduced on 1st April, its implementation, in just under three months, has probably surprised many transport operators and DVLA officers alike, says David Williams, managing director Rhenus UK.
FP International has joined forces with FROMM Packaging Systems
The new partnership is designed to enhance product availability for FROMM customers and offer all-round securing of transport goods under one roof.
Snack manufacturer buys stainless steel conveyor
Astec Conveyors were approached by a major snack manufacturer to develop a stainless steel zero line pressure (ZLP) conveyor to meet their specific needs.
Bacardi Group in bottling line upgrade
The Walsall Engineering Group has recently upgraded one of the existing, prestige bottling lines for John Dewar & Sons Ltd, part of the Bacardi Group in Glasgow, which has resulted in record levels of output.
CSL tread safely with tyre handling system
Following on from previous successful handling projects, Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) was awarded a contract to design and install a heavy duty materials handling system for a leading tyre manufacturer.
Cartwright to hire 40 new apprentices
The apprenticeships at the trailer manufacturer are targeted at 16–19 year olds who are being invited to apply online.
Warehouse worker jailed for stealing stock and selling it on eBay
A warehouse worker at Ridgeon’s Timber and Building Merchants who stole goods worth more than £67,000 and sold them on eBay has been jailed and ordered to pay back the cash.
