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Beam smoke detectors

Illumino Ignis has selected FFE’s Fireray 5000 infra-red beam smoke detectors to protect its Peterborough warehouse. The company, a leading supplier of fire, safety and disability products, selected Fireray beam detectors over more conventional fixed-point detectors.

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Deep-cycle technology

Reliant AGM with C-Max Technology, claimed to be the industry’s first ‘true’ deep-cycle AGM battery, is now available from Trojan Battery, LLC, the leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. Reliant AGM maximises sustained performance and increases total energy output to meet demanding deep-cycling requirements in Trojan’s wide range of market applications.

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Fuel costs slashed

Simarco, one of the UK’s leading independent freight firms, expects to use significantly less fuel after switching to Mitsubishi GRENDiA forklifts. The new deal with Bronze Mechanical Handling has seen eight GRENDiA trucks, with capacities from 2 to 3 tonnes, replace the Essex company’s outgoing fleet of mixed suppliers and brands.

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Tractor unit investment

C M Downton has purchased 120 new tractor units from DAF Trucks in a major fleet deal worth £9 million. The new DAF Euro-6 6×2 tractor units comprise XF 460 FTG Super Space Cabs.

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DX supports Hire a Hero charity

Mail, parcels and logistics end-to-end network operator DX signed the official Armed Forces Corporate Covenant as part of a commitment to hire heroes into the workforce. DX is one of the first logistics companies to sign this official covenant.

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Urban mining

International courier ParcelHero says delivery companies can help green our cities by following Holland’s ‘urban mining’ initiative, whereby multiple deliveries are sent to a central freight hub, where they are bundled and delivered to the customer at a convenient time.

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Move to new site

Sahara Presentation Systems, will join Europa Worldwide in its move to its new, state of the art facility in Dartford in early summer. The 262,500ft2 site, currently under construction, will become Sahara’s new home, boosting existing capacity by 50 per cent but with opportunity for further expansion at the new site.

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Palletised contract win

Steve Porter Transport Group has entered into a new national palletised deal with Meachers Global Logistics. The Isle of Wight’s largest independent freight carrier will be delivering 10,000 pallets per year from Meachers’ Nursling warehouse to locations across the UK.

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Stainless steel spiral

When Lantmannen Unibake needed to replace an existing stainless steel spiral, working in conjunction with LAC Conveyor Systems and belt supplier Intralox a new design, unique to the UK was developed that “lifted” the conveyor off the floor, creating storage space underneath the conveyor.

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Safer loading

Contact Attachments has provided a valves supplier with a safer and more efficient way of loading its products.

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Stitch & trim approach

The Barnsley Chronicle has selected a second Romfusion automatic strapper from Mosca Direct for its Muller Martini ‘stich and trim’ line, applying a single strap to bundles of newspapers prior to loading onto pallets.

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Pollution spill containment

A service has been launched by Hydro International to help industrial and commercial sites avoid the environmental and financial consequences of inadequate pollution spill containment.

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Rent 10 for price of 8

Rugged hardware provider Renovotec is launching a ‘rent 10 for the price of renting 8’ scheme for rugged, handheld devices designed for the mobile enterprise.

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Improve load unit security

Duo Plast’s German Technology Centre for Load Unit & Cargo Security offers testing-technologies to realistically simulate horizontal and vertical influences in combination with pitch and roll movements on the load unit.

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Double success for Combilift at the FLTA Awards

Combilift had plenty to celebrate at this year’s UK FLTA Awards ceremony as it came away with two trophies to add to its already extensive collection of awards from the association that it has amassed over the past few years.

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