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Transporter system handles 12 tonne loads

A heavy-duty transporter system designed and installed by Sidetracker Engineering is providing a leading UK steel producer with safe, efficient transportation of loads weighing up to 12 tonnes within one of its North Yorkshire warehouses.

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Pallet flow solution

Interroll will display its products and demonstrate Pallet and Carton Flow storage systems at the IntraLogisteX exhibition.

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Wave hello to ergonomic benefits

Products on display at the Crown stand at Health & Safety Scotland include the WP 3080 high lift pallet truck with its fork-over design which can raise loads to 750mm providing postural relief for operators who manually transfer goods from pallet to shelf.

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Tray sealers

Sealing a range of soft fruits at leading grower and packer S&A Produce of Marden, near Hereford, Proseal tray sealers are achieving speeds of up to 115 packs per minute. S&A currently has eight Proseal machines within the group, the majority of which are GT2 Twin-X models, with a ninth on order. 

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Lift higher than most

Gebhardt installed a goods lift in an environmental research station at 2650 metres above sea level on Germany’s highest mountain, the Zugspitze.

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Modelling & simulation

Over the past year third-party logistics provider, Penske Logistics, has been using CLASS software from Cirrus Logistics to model over 10 warehouse facilities. Penske wanted to make operational improvements for its customers by testing its warehouse layouts and changes before any physical or financial investments were made. 

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Innovative warehouse extension

Pallet-Track has invested £1.5 million in an innovative new canopy-style extension to its Wolverhampton head office and distribution centre in order to increase capacity and drive more business through the hub.

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Optimum fuel efficiency

Excel Laminating has added a sixth Cat lift truck to its operation, supplied by sole UK distributor Impact Handling, after seeing substantial fuel savings across its entire fleet.

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Prevention better than cure

Research outcomes from a YouGov survey conducted on behalf of Seton in 2014 show that a huge 68% of employees report that their working health and safety needs are not completely met by their current employer.

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Hoists for corrosive environments

Street Crane Company has developed a range of modified hoists for use in the corrosive environments found in galvanising and finishing plants. They are based on the ZX hoist platform, a modern wire rope unit that has proven reliable in standard production environments.

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High read rates

When items transported on pallets are scanned at sort points to route the pallets to the correct destination and scanned as they are moved in and out of trucks, challenges can occur in the form of unreliable placement of the label, reflective surfaces from stretch-wrap and individual labels on boxes interfering with code reading.

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Conveyor transports 1,000kg cardboard stacks

Astec Conveyors designed and manufactured a heavy duty modular flat belt conveyor system for a leading corrugated cardboard manufacturer to transport stacks of corrugated cardboard weighing up to 1,000kg each.

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High performing sensor

The SR23 fork sensor, with its 50 x 5mm slot size, is said to be ideal for thick, multi-layer and booklet label detection.

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