Delivery management
Factory and logistics automation expert Conveyor Networks has provided a warehouse delivery management solution for leading retailer QVC UK at its Customer Operations Centre in Merseyside.
Reduces body weights
Leading supplier of bespoke sandwich panels, Panel Systems, has reported a huge increase in demand for Thermhex polypropylene honeycomb material from the commercial vehicle sector due to its benefits in reducing vehicle body weights.
See how simple it is
Optimus Red sound level meters from Cirrus have been designed to help users meet the Noise at Work Regulations and and are said to be the simplest sound level meters available.
SDI Group keeps DCs on track for growth
Automated materials handling systems integrator, SDI Group, is currently installing capacity-increasing garment handling systems in two significant projects for clothing and homeware retailer, Matalan.
Denim shorts
New for 2014 from Scruffs, are high street inspired shorts that have been designed to keep workers cool during summer days.
Batten mount lighting controls
Offering a low cost and easy to fit energy saving solution, Danlers’ Batten Mount PIR Occupancy controls, are ideal for switching lights off when not required. With energy savings of up to 50% the payback period is kept to a minimum.
Reduce slips & falls
Coolants, oil or chemicals spilled on the work floor can cause slips and falls. Brady has launched new spill control products to aid the integration of sorbents into the every day working environment to reduce slips and falls.
Heavy duty ladders
The new Z600 SL heavy duty ladder range from Zarges is designed to cope with extreme use and intense situations. Maximum static load capacity is 250kg, which is 66% greater than the demands of EN 131 and 42% greater than the requirements of BS 2037 Class 1.
Cleans up food waste
To meet the growing demand for clean and efficient food waste collection by the food industry Leafield Environmental has developed the SteriBin, an easy to clean, pedal operated recycling bin with a ‘no touch lid’.
Widest range of reachstackers
Less than one year since launch, Kalmar Gloria reachstackers are claimed to have created new standards of productivity for cargo handling operations. With thirty different Gloria models available, designated for container, intermodal, barge and industrial handling, Kalmar offers the industry’s widest range of reachstacker models.
IPAF back to basics at APEX
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) exists to promote the safe and effective use of powered access equipment worldwide. That was the objective of its founding members and this is the theme at IPAF’s stand 200 at the APEX trade show from 24th to 26th June 2014 at the RAI Centre in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
AMHSA appoints new president
At its recent AGM, the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA) appointed Andy Pilkington as its new president, taking the reins for a two-year term of office.
Deputy PM visits Hughes
During a visit to Hughes Safety Showers Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, discussed issues of particular interest to the company with deputy managing director, Peter Evans, and other board members including doing business within Europe, the role of British exporters globally and the value of modern apprenticeships.
Collision warning upgrade
The Collision Sentry collision warning system was designed to create a safer working environment in industrial settings by reducing or eliminating “blind corner” collisions that occur when forklift traffic and pedestrian traffic intersect. Like a traffic light, Collision Sentry provides a visual warning to drivers and pedestrians that traffic is around the corner.
Friction-free support
Solving’s latest Heavy Duty air film Mover is designed to lift and move power transformers weighing up to 500t though the various processes of production and test.
The Microlift Range
Stannah Microlift is Europe’s largest selling range of service lifts and everyone’s answer to moving goods – from improving service in an eatery to moving cash in a casino.
Microlift – 50kg/100kg Double Decker
The Double Decker service lift provides two lift cars in the same shaft, ideal where space is restricted. Loading and serving is at floor and counter levels. The lower car entrance has a hinged landing gate, the upper car has rise and fall shutters.
The Trolleylift Range
Stannah Trolleylift is a floor level service lift suitable for larger loads of up to 300kg transported on trolleys or in roll cages. These larger service lift, are typically used in pubs, bars or hotels to move beer barrels and crates, or in shops or retail environments to move larger loads. They are designed to help you avoid excessive manual handling with risk of injury to your staff.
Stannah Levelmaster
The Stannah Levelmaster is a low rise platform goods lift with a carrying capacity up to 2000kg. Supplied in its own self-supporting structure, it is quick and easy to install. The Levelmaster is an ideal solution where goods need to be moved over a small change in level. It offers a cost-effective, simple solution with a wide range of platform sizes.
Goodsmaster Classic
Our traditional goods-only Goodsmaster Classic range has 13 models that can carry from 500 – 1500kg. (Please contact Stannah if you require larger lifts outside of this range.)
