Pallet dispensers available
Pallet dispensers are fast becoming a key element for improving working conditions in a warehouse environment.
Shortlisted for award
Good to Go Safety is shortlisted for this year’s “Contribution to Safe Working at Height” award at the prestigious International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) in March 2015.
Natural cooling for coldstore
Seafood processor, Pinneys of Scotland, has switched to a natural ammonia cooling system from Star Refrigeration.
Speed & accuracy
According to OBS Logistics, Although radio frequency (RF) scanning is a relatively straightforward technology, in the right environment it can still deliver significant improvements
in the accuracy and speed of warehousing and logistics operations, which can really benefit the bottom line.
Comprehensive, bespoke service
LPR has secured a contract with Nestlé which will see the UK division of Europe’s second largest pallet pooling provider manage the pallet pool for a range of Nestlé’s UK brands.
Proteus Software bought for up to £1.9m
Sanderson Group, an IT firm specialising in multi-channel retail and manufacturing, has bought Proteus Software for up to £1.9m.
Bin occupancy check
Vitronic offers a machine vision system for control and documentation of the occupancy of pallets, box pallets and of small parts totes of various sizes. The occupancy of the various loading units provides an important figure for optimising space utilisation and helps to ensure a transparent flow of goods.
Blue Book App
As industry becomes increasingly mobile-based, BSRIA has launched of an App version of its popular Blue Book. The App is free to download from the App-store and is available in both iOS and Android formats.
Increased heavy truck availability
Impact Handling is reinforcing its commitment to the heavy truck sector with the addition of four Konecranes forklifts and a pair of MAFI terminal tractors to its 1300-strong hire fleet. This significant investment marks the first Konecranes and MAFI assets to enter Impact Handling’s hire fleet, following its appointment as a distributor in 2014.
Regional demo suites
Marking the initial stage in its ongoing investment to enhance the customer’s experience of its range of packaging solutions, Antalis Packaging has opened the first in a series of new regional showrooms and demonstration suites at its North Eastern regional operation in Leeds.
Pallet conveyor systems
In partnership with Cassioli, Diamond Phoenix offers a full range of pallet conveyor systems based on a modular design, securing benefits of economy in manufacturing and simplicity in installation.
Hermes Fulfilment reduces energy consumption thanks to Interroll RollerDrive
Hermes Fulfilment, an Otto Group company that manages all services along the supply chain for European distance dealers at its four own logistics centres, introduced a master plan on climate protection in 2006.
Resin flooring: a long term relationship
In warehouses, storage and distribution centres it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace.
Davis Derby boosts health and safety standards
Ensuring best practice and improving health and safety standards in warehouse and distribution environments is what gives the Davis Derby TruckLOG system global recognition.
BinPal offers waste segregation
One of the biggest barriers to effective recycling is segregation at source. BinPal offers a simple, low cost yet highly effective system for you to separate materials for recycling whenever and wherever they are generated.
Low cost hand pallet trucks from 4K Systems
Materials handling & storage specialist, 4K Systems, is offering reduced rates on new hand pallet trucks with digital weight indicators, now available to purchase online and with free delivery.
CSL provide conveying solution for packing of pharmaceutical canisters
Conveyors link machines and feed empty boxes in to a low level cleanroom for packing.
Bulk handling
Providing comprehensive advice and information about all aspects of bulk materials handling equipment, Guttridge has launched a new website. Refreshed case studies, a regularly updated news stream and access to brochures, data sheets and machine specifications are standout features of the new site.
AdBlue & diesel handling
Addressing the challenge of handling and transporting new AdBlue fluid their diesel powered equipment, Western Global has designed a new solution that efficiently allows for the safe transportation of diesel fluid and AdBlue in one convenient bowser package.
Vehicle training
Highlighting the importance of vehicle training, when Bradshaw Electric Vehicles delivers vehicle to customers the company provides familiarisation training. However, this is not assessed and is purely to ensure that there is a brief understanding of how to operate the vehicle safely, often further assessed training is needed.
