DEL aquires ZEPRO rights
Manufacturer of column, tuckaway and bin lifts, DEL Equipment (UK) is raising its game after acquiring the rights to supply, build and support the renowned ZEPRO range of cantilever lifts and sliders.
Picks up to 7,000 SKUs
The Tuko Logistics Cooperative is located in Kerava, Finland and serves 40 wholesale stores, 1,000 grocery stores and 5,000 institutional kitchens daily.
Nano wins Gold Award
Samuel Grant Group won the Gold Award for Warehouse Innovation at the 2015 Intralogistics Awards.
Support team strengthened
Linx Printing Technologies has made a number of appointments to its support network in the UK to ensure the company continues to deliver the highest standards of sales and service to its customer base.
Improved stability as demand for high storage increases
Linde Material Handling has presented a new intelligent operator-assist system for reach trucks.
From cargo to combat
Dickies trousers are known worldwide for durability and style, says the company.
Gold for KNAPP
KNAPP UK has scooped another award for the solution it supplied to John Lewis. The company won the Gold Award in the Warehouse Automation category at the inaugural IntraLogistics Awards.
Designed to minimise lifetime costs
Streamline, the latest generation of conveyors from KNAPP, has been designed to minimise maintenance costs through end-to-end commonality of parts and a modular system design.
Forklift safety first
Mentor Training have launched the first IOSH accredited safety management course tailored to the needs of those responsible for overseeing forklift operations.
Home delivery concept vehicle to be unveiled at CV Show
The van from body and trailer manufacturer Cartwright is said to offer an aerodynamic design and ultra lightweight body.
High throughput
A leading Ukrainian supplier of pharmaceuticals and medical products has implemented a simple and economic system from AmbaFlex to eliminate a bottle neck in the product flow in its distribution centres. The challenge was that tapered totes with ampoules and small cartons needed to be elevated with a high throughput but using minimum floor space.
Storage & retrieval system
A new warehouse owned and operated by furniture seller, Bluesuntree, is benefiting from a comprehensive storage and retrieval system designed and installed by Dynamic Storage Systems (DSS).
Service & maintenance partner
Avery Weigh-Tronix has retained its position as service and maintenance partner for Lafarge Tarmac. The agreement will see Avery Weigh-Tronix provide support for more than 800 pieces of weighing equipment at 330 sites throughout Great Britain.
Stop energy loss at the door
With productivity more crucial than ever, large warehouse doors are being left open for longer and used more frequently; and internal temperatures drop by as much as 10°C within moments of the doors opening.
Hardware firm orders truck mounted forklifts
Cargotec’s Hiab has received a significant order for Moffett truck mounted forklifts from Lowe’s, a North American hardware company.
Disaster recovery options
Portakabin Hire has delivered 345 disaster recovery projects to date, helping organisations across the UK to get up and running again as quickly as possible after incidents such as flooding, fire and the discovery of asbestos.
Peanut handling
Effectively providing a ‘one stop’ total peanut handling system for food processors, Spiroflow has pioneered two highly efficient solutions: Cableflow cable drag conveyors and Aeroflow aeromechanical conveyors, suitable for various applications depending on delivery speed and volume requirements.
Bespoke loading bay package
Ice-cream and frozen food wholesaler Hunt’s Foodservice has been reaping the benefits of a recently installed Thorworld loading bay, which combined with a double-deck trailer, has proved pivotal in reducing delivery trips, fuel consumption and working man hours at its Cornish hub, situated in Redruth.
Heavy battery lifting
Lift Safe has lightened the load of Adept Power Solutions (APS) by supplying it with a bespoke lifter to move large industrial batteries.
