Agency worker hand injury caused by poorly guarded palletiser
A Welwyn Garden City manufacturing firm has been prosecuted after an agency worker suffered a hand injury while clearing a blockage on a poorly-guarded palletiser machine.
Coca‑Cola Enterprises opens automated warehouse in Yorkshire
Coca‑Cola Enterprises has officially opened a £30 million Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) warehouse in Wakefield.
Cost-effective pallet pooling
Cat litter supplier, the Tolsa Group, has appointed pallet pool operator, LPR, to manage its European pallet business, including approximately 70,000 UK annual pallet movements.
Cleaning investment
An East Midlands bakery has invested in a centralised vacuum cleaning system designed and manufactured by BVC. The primary reason for the investment was the need to clean up relatively inaccessible areas such as silo penthouses and internal silo tops/bottoms.
Updated truck range
HC Forklifts UK revealed its enhanced range of diesel and gas-powered forklift trucks, plus a complete line of warehouse equipment, at its annual dealer conference at the Rockingham Race Circuit in Corby in March.
Asda service provider of the Year
SDI Group has won the prestigious accolade of ‘ASDA Service Provider of the Year’.
Professional label printing
Recent studies have shown that the readability of information is a key factor in the consumer’s purchasing decision when it comes to food products. A solution comes in the form of Primera’s label printers, with their high-resolution print engine.
Doha duty free contract
Leading independent supplier of plastic pallets, Goplasticpallets.com, has secured a major contract with Qatar’s largest warehouse equipment company, Rumaillah Warehouse Equipment, to supply durable, long-life plastic pallets for the storage of duty free goods.
DHL and Lidl UK launch longer semi trailer pilot following contract extension
Following its contract extension, DHL Supply Chain is supporting supermarket chain Lidl in meeting its environmental targets by introducing a pilot for new longer semi trailers across its UK operations.
GHS requirements met
CILS has developed the 8100GHS range of thermal transfer and laser computer printable self-adhesive colour labels to help meet the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of classification and labelling of chemical drums and containers.
Dexion Pallet Racking Systems from Bristol Storage
Approved distributor for Dexion pallet racking and warehouse storage equipment
Improving visibility
Orlaco will be demonstrating its latest innovations in the field of visibility systems for reach trucks, container handlers and counterbalance forklifts at CeMAT.
Total care package
Following extensive contractor research, last year floor care machine expert Nilfisk launched its Total Care programme.
Pocket sized sound level meter
Svantek has released the SVAN 971 Sound Level Meter and Analyser.
Tow tractors for car plant
Bradshaw has supplied 22 T800 tow tractors to a large international car production plant in the UK.
Wide-Width label printer
Datamax-O’Neil has introduced the p1725 Performance Series printer which offers 7-inch wide label printing with a patented design that simplifies setup, operation, media loading and integration.
Distributor appointed
Mora (from Parma, Italy) has appointed W.Hall as sole UK and Ireland distributor for its range of heavy lift forklift trucks.
Trailers meet new regs
The Transland Group has bought eight new bespoke trailers for its services to and from Ireland.
JBL invests in new labelling system
Manufacturer of aerosols and consumer chemicals, JBL (James Briggs Ltd), has invested in new a state-of-the-art labelling system. This strategic investment will increase production speed by over 100%, dramatically improving product volume output.
Modular safety software
With LINK360, Brady’s new safety software, the process of managing, creating, reviewing, scaling and visualising safety procedures is said to become a matter of clicks.
