Take the next step to safety
Many warehouses and distribution centres have several sets of external metal steps which lead to the likes of Transport or Engineers offices.
Ground forces
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) provides a broad array of ground services at over 120 airports.
Sales promotion
Alastair Morris has been promoted to sales director at Pryor Marking Technology, a leader in providing traceability solutions for supply chains, particularly in the automotive and aerospace sectors.
New head of operations
TVS Supply Chain Solutions has appointed Darren Watson as new head of operations.
£3.5m warehouse investment
Farrall’s Transport has invested £3.5 million expanding its warehousing capacity with a further 81,000 sq ft food grade facility at Deeside Industrial Estate, Deeside.
Increased accuracy & reliability
Specialised discount retailer, ‘This is it’, is the first to benefit from a new relationship between Futura Retail Systems and the Peoplevox warehouse management solution.
Interchangeable probe handle
Saving both time and money, ETI has introduced a new thermocouple temperature probe that allows the user to replace the stainless measuring tip, rather than replacing the whole probe.
Works safely in tight area
An Avant 750 compact wheeled loader, supplied by local dealer Avant Equipment of Glastonbury, has proved to be the perfect tool for Somerset-based manufacturer of rubber play surfaces, Star Rubber Environmental.
Powered roller conveyor
LB Foster Materials Handling has designed, manufactured and installed the conveyor system, lifts and transfer cars for an automotive tabbing cell.
Compact robot
Comau’s newest six-axis articulated robot, Racer 999, inherits all the key features of its “older brother” Racer 7-1.4, a product reported to have had incredible success since it was introduced just a year ago.
Expertise & experience
Northampton-based Dynamic Storage Systems (DSS) will be demonstrating its experience and technical expertise at IntraLogisteX 2015. Established over 12 years ago, the DSS team includes three industry specialists drawing on almost 70 years of combined experience in warehouse design, storage solutions, automation, logistics, consultancy and project management.
Surge in mobile deployments
End-to-end supply chain and mobility solutions specialist, Peak-Ryzex, is celebrating another year of strong growth.
Robust positioning solution
When a manufacturer of insulation products needed to position mould tools from a 50m long conveyor into various filling stations under extremely hostile conditions it turned to HepcoMotion for a solution.
Wire rope hoists
SNT Duriez at Grand Quevilly, near Rouen in France is a specialist in energy conversion, producing power transformers up to 40mva.
Lifts & palletisers
According to Qimarox, its innovative product lifts, pallet lifts and palletisers are proof that high capacity and flexibility can go together with low operating costs and a high degree of durability.
Slalom sweeper
Warehouses are hectic places with the emphasis on efficiency. Nothing is allowed to stop product picking or put away. This leaves little time for housekeeping. Euromec’s Slalom sweeper thrives in this environment.
Clean air solution
Cullen Packaging has installed a Zehnder Clean Air Solutions system to assist them in providing a comfortable working environment for their staff.
High performance
Tennant has released the S30 mid-size ride-on sweeper, rounding out its complete line of sub-compact to industrial size ride-on sweepers.
Cargo operations enhanced
When the reach stacker truck (RST) used by P&O at Gladstone dock in Bootle, Liverpool, was nearing the end of its life, Kalmar was on hand to help P&O choose the best machine for its needs: the Gloria RST.
SSI Schaefer launches webshop
By popular demand SSI Schaefer in the UK has launched a Webshop for ordering plastic totes and containers online for direct delivery, at www.ssi-schaefer-store.co.uk. The comprehensive range is designed for all types of industry from automotive, pharmaceutical, food and distribution.
