Specialist in sustainable plastic pallet packaging solutions, Cabka-IPS is introduced its Eco i5, a 1200 x 1000mm monoblock pallet, which is available as both a classic three-runner version and as a cruciform perimeter-based version for secure block stacking. Suitable for use in the high rack, Eco i5 can carry loads up of up to 600kg, despite its own low net weight.
Leading pallet manufacturer, Scott Pallets, has sealed a five year partnership agreement with Britain’s largest sawmilling business, BSW, for the supply of pallet timber.
European logistics specialist P&O Ferrymasters is expanding its CEE fleet by leasing a further 300 trailers from TIP Trailer Services in a new seven year deal with one of Europe’s leading equipment services providers.
For optimal cargo securing, packaging film manufacturer Duo Plast has developed DDK stretch film, which features a double edge (for example a 15 micron stretch film has a thickness of 30 micron at the edges).
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has entered the record books thanks to the heavy lift capabilities of its latest reachstacker, named Super Gloria. The reachstacker lifted a steel component weighing over 100t in front of an invited audience at Kalmar’s multi-assembly unit in Lidhult, Sweden.
The new Ha-VIS RFID VT 86 (HT) from Harting is an RFID transponder that combines robustness, a high protection class and resistance to the effects of high temperatures and chemicals to achieve optimal performance in difficult environments.
Light curtains play an important role in protecting humans against moving parts of machines. However, emergency stop switches and safety door contacts also need to be integrated and wired. For smaller production plants, the additional time and effort needed for implementing safety measures is relatively high. Panasonic’s light curtain SF4C offers a solution.
Swisslog has received its latest order to create a state-of-the-art AutoStore facility in Switzerland.
Thorworld Industries has attended the bi-annual congress of FEM, the European Materials Handling Federation, where the FEM Congress outlined its plans for the next few years with the launch of Vision & Strategy 2020, a new publication that Thorworld helped to draft.
Transdek has installed two 6.5t double deck lifts to ensure efficient loading of a new fleet of fixed double deck trailers at Booths, the family owned and operated northern grocer.
Available from Lift Turn Move (LTM), the GPM is the latest product from the GIS production line in Schötz, Switzerland and is the first model of the new GP electric chain hoist generation, designed to fit under existing capacity ranges.
Gordian Strapping has supplied an OMS FT53 Shrink Machine to Emballator Packaging in Bradford. Emballator manufactures a wide range of metal and plastic packaging.
Warwickshire-based pallet pool operator, LPR, recently launched its new ‘White Book’ – a global environmental initiative to deliver even greater sustainability across the food and drink supply chain.
Rapid prototyping specialist, Blue Diamond Technologies’s scope of supply includes machined components, metal parts, turned and cast parts, plastic components and sub assemblies, for a diverse range of applications.
At the recent 2014 PPMA show, Pacepacker’s managing director Dennis Allison and Chris Sumner MD of FANUC had the honour of meeting Michael Portillo.
New Zealand dairy producer Fonterra has ordered a new AGV system for its processing plant in Pahiatua from Egemin Automation, which encompasses four new AGVs with battery handling system and E’tricc software.
Egemin Automation is to build and automate a brand-new deepfreeze warehouse for frozen foods specialist Crop’s in Belgium, on the production site of Ooigem.
tGard from Fortress Interlocks offers a new approach to controlling access to hazardous machinery and equipment.
Waitrose has become the first supermarket in the UK to launch a trial of automated, temperature-controlled lockers for online grocery orders in third party locations.
Terex Material Handling has launched the new generation Demag V-type crane, the design of which uses less material, helping to reduce the depletion of raw materials.
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