EcoCooling direct evaporative cooling can be used as an alternative to air conditioning in warehouses, reportedly providing 90% energy savings at a fraction of the capital cost of a traditional air conditioning or ventilation system.
Magnum Optimum, the folding large container (FLC) from Schoeller Allibert, has been awarded certification under DIN EN 13626 for a 750kg unit load – reportedly making it the only FLC approved by the automotive industry for the distribution of heavy loads up to 750kg.
Disruptions to productivity can be reduced significantly by deploying andon light systems on packing and despatching lines.
Rugged hardware company, Renovotec, is launching a “new business model” rugged printer label subscription service that includes a Honeywell industrial printer plus maintenance, support, consumables and delivery – for a single monthly payment.
The Onset HOBO MX1101 Temperature/RH data logger from Tempcon transmits data to mobile devices via Bluetooth Smart technology.
Narrow Aisle hosted a series of distributor open days at its UK manufacturing plant to mark the 25th anniversary of its Flexi articulated truck concept.
Carrylift Group Skelmersdale has supplied Unicarrier TX3 forklifts to bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing.
One way of increasing storage capacity is to reduce the amount of space between racks, leading to Very Narrow Aisles (VNAs).
Espex Batteries’ Cardiff based operations have been assessed and approved by QAS International to ISO9001: 2008 Management System, Standard and Guidelines.
Sheffield-based Birley Manufacturing offers a wide range of work tables, picking and packing stations and robust benches for warehouses, product assembly, test and control work or internet fulfillment.
A manufacturer of globally distributed snack food has chosen Vero Solutions from Harland Simon to improve its warehouse operations in North America.
Since Lift Turn Move Limited (LTM) became the UK and Ireland agent for Planeta Hebetechnik in April 2014, the company reports a great deal of interest in the Planeta Manual Handling product range including beam clamps and magnetic lifters.
Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has followed up the recent launch of its Liftace 531 reach stacker with the introduction of four new generation lift trucks.
Recently introduced at TOC Europe, Kalmar OneTerminal is an integrated automation solution for the container terminal industry consisting of Kalmar and Navis software, equipment and services.
New from Kalmar, part of Cargotec, the company’s next generation automatic stacking crane (ASC) system enables smooth and fast automation deployment, allowing terminals to deliver high throughput as well as a predictable and reliable performance.
A second bespoke die handler that plays a critical role in the manufacture of piston seals and gaskets for inhalers at the West Pharmaceutical Services plant in Cornwall has been delivered by Wilmat.
A need for increased personnel safety in a hospital loading bay has led building and property maintenance contractor Booker & Best to implement an improved loading solution using a platform manufactured and supplied by Thorworld Industries.
Denios offers a wide range of products for the safe handling of hazardous materials including systems for drum handling, which are characterised by high functionality and help ensure optimum safety for the workforce and the environment.
FFE’s Talentum flame detectors and a high pressure watermist system from Hydramist have been installed by FFE contractor Fireworks on three main conveyors at Ironbridge power station in Shropshire, which has been converted from coal to biomass.
Provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, CHEP, is among the winners in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2015. The company has been awarded the Gold award for the third consecutive year in the prestigious annual scheme run by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
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