The Walsall Engineering Group has undergone rigorous assessment and auditing procedures to receive Safecontractor accreditation. As an established engineering support service company to both OEMs and manufacturers involved in the food, beverage and packaging industries, this involves the Walsall Engineering Group working with a large network of customers’ staff and contractors onsite.
Just three months since its launch, Goplasticpallets.com’s Pallet Evolution campaign is gathering pace as more and more pallet users are learning about the many benefits of introducing plastic pallets to their supply chain. Major French electronics retailer, Boulanger, is a prime example.
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has supplied Tarmac Building Products (TBP), one of the UK’s largest construction manufacturers, with an efficient new fleet of 13 medium fork lift trucks comprising eight Kalmar DCG100-6 forklifts, three Kalmar DCG140-6 forklifts and two Kalmar DCG120-6 forklifts.
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.
European Handling Equipment (EHE) has supplied a 1000kg capacity compact Mariotti fork truck to enable the Open University to transport high tech engineered specimens for cutting, measuring and analysis.
Research involving Briggs Equipment and Honda has seen the development of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck featuring a fully integrated system that generates hydrogen from solar power via an on-site electrolyser.
Smartstak, Loadhog’s Queen’s Award-winning glass bottle containment system, now has another dimension with the launch of a product designed to optimise the transport of glass bottles and jars, particularly in Europe.
It is reported that significant customer benefits are being enjoyed following TydenBrooks Security Products Group’s recent, additional manufacturing investment at the Group’s European logistics centre in Worcester, England.
Bretts Transport has added three gas-powered forklift trucks supplied by Impact Handling to its materials handling fleet, in a bid to meet ambitious environmental targets.
The Continental SC20 Mileage+ is extremely durable and offers high mileage performance. It is especially suitable for usage on rough surfaces and in very demanding working environments……
Vehicle body builder Tiger Trailers has selected overhead cranes from Street Crane Company as an integral element in the production system at its new factory.
Goods in facilities are extremely busy environments and when spillages occur it is essential that clean-up is fast and efficient. The nature of the product being picked up however is not always clear.
Charapak is providing a complete packaging and fulfilment service for the distribution of the ceramic poppies which were displayed at the Tower of London to commemorate the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War.
Strapping equipment supplier Mosca Direct recently welcomed Timo Mosca, Mosca’s global CEO and second generation owner, on a visit to the UK. During his visit, Mr Mosca took part in finalising a new deal for a second Mosca KCT pallet press with an existing customer – corrugated material manufacturer TRM Packaging.
Operators looking to work with TfL, certain London Boroughs and large-scale infrastructure schemes like CrossRail are increasingly being required to install additional safety equipment on their vehicles to comply with the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme.
Food and drink IT specialist CSB-System and factory automation solutions provider AutoCoding Systems have formed a strategic alliance.
Designed to make the customer experience quick, intuitive and efficient, Bristol Storage has launched a new website.
Following the successful use of loading bay equipment supplied and installed by Stertil Dock Products, a leading importer and distributor has recently specified an additional two bays to support its operations at the Port of Tyne.
The C3 and C3pump motor controller range from PG Drives Technology – a product brand of Curtiss-Wright Industrial and leader in control devices, medical mobility vehicle systems and equipment – are reported to be ideal for small industrial vehicle applications including Class 3 pallet trucks and stackers.
The Southgate Packaging Group has acquired UK strapping manufacturer McKindy Strap, in a move said to achieve its vision of becoming the UK’s leading supplier of strapping equipment, tools and consumables.
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