Widow bereaved by scissor lift accident
NATIONWIDE PLATFORMS has been fined £900,000 after father-of-two crushed to death.
Shocked onlookers report firm
A COMPANY has been fined £100,000 after shocked onlookers spotted an employee precariously working from height while standing on a pallet raised by a forklift truck at Ramsgate Harbour.
EnerSys to premier NexSys charger innovations at LogiMAT 2024
ENERSYS, THE global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, will premier its latest NexSys charging innovations at LogiMAT 2024.
A spritz of success
THE PERFUME SHOP, the UK’s largest fragrance retailer, has been testing and has officially launched its new cutting-edge warehouse automation system at its warehouse in Dunstable processing hundreds of customer orders with high success.
GXO and Ceva Logistics to tussle over Wincanton?
THE BOARD of Wincanton has confirmed that it has received a late competing bid from GXO Logistics to take over the company.
3PL switches to all-electric forklifts
WHEN THE time came to upgrade its materials handling equipment, choosing STILL was a clear-cut decision for the team at Browns Distribution.
Ramps take on heavy load
LOGISTICS SPECIALIST Witron has benefited from the strength and versatility of bespoke loading ramps from Thorworld during its construction of a new distribution centre for a retail customer.
Discover sensor intelligence from SICK at IntraLogisteX 2024
SICK WILL showcase advances in intelligent sensing for data acquisition, robotics and digitilisation at IntraLogistex 2024. The global manufacturer of auto-identification, safety and Industry 4.0 solutions for logistics is planning collaborative robot and Dimensioning, Weighing and Scanning (DWS) demonstrations at the show, at the NEC Birmingham, 19 and 20 March.
Movu Robotics makes UK debut at IntraLogisteX 2024
THE ROBOTICS company will highlight its dynamic technology portfolio of cutting-edge robotics sub-systems at the show on 19-20 March 2024 at the NEC Birmingham. Its mission is to demonstrate how automation and robotics is accessible for all kinds of warehouses.
Staples signs multi-year agreement on robotic picking
THE AGREEMENT allows Staples to deploy and install the RightPick item-handling system from RightHand Robotics to automate operations in a bid to achieve higher service levels and next-day Delivery to over 98% of the US.
Paramount picks Europa to support European growth
EUROPA WAREHOUSE has secured a contract with US-based Paramount Global to support the packaging firm’s ambitious European growth strategy.
Build your cleaning strategy with Briggs Equipment
BUSINESSES SPEND a lot of money to stand out. Presentation is all important and the attention to detail in maintaining a brand’s reputation commands significant investment. However, standing out for all the wrong reasons is something that also comes at a cost.
Open up the future with ASSA ABLOY OH1142P Dual Drive
IN THE fast-paced world of distribution and logistics, the smooth movement of people and goods is paramount to its success. As businesses face mounting pressure to optimise operations, a new kind of door is needed to address these evolving operations. With this in mind, ASSA Abloy is launching a groundbreaking overhead sectional dock door with innovative motor technology that will revolutionise the industry.
Bakers Basco strengthens equipment theft awareness campaign
Bakers Basco, the collaborative initiative established by Hovis, Warburtons, Allied Bakeries, Frank Roberts & Sons, and Fine Lady Bakeries, continues to intensify its efforts to combat equipment misuse and theft.
Taj Foods installs high-speed freezer doors
UNION INDUSTRIES has helped food importer and distributor, Taj Foods, improve efficiency through the installation of high-speed freezer doors – the Eiger Door.
End the unauthorised use of your machines forever
IN THE world of material handling and warehousing, unauthorised machine usage can lead to significant safety concerns and operational inefficiencies.
Energy saving solutions with Hörmann Docking Before Opening
With energy costs continuing to have a significant impact on UK business, the Hörmann Docking Before Opening system (DOBO) provides an energy saving solution for loading bay operations.
An increasing range of sectors choose Hart
Hart Door Systems of Newcastle upon Tyne, the industrial door and security shutters manufacturer and market leader best known for its world-class technology through brands such as Speedor high-speed doors, Firebrand fire shutters and Terror Screen and Typhoon industrial roller shutters, reports multi-sector success so far this year.
EnerSys launches wireless charger
THE NEXSYS AIR wireless charger is engineered for a wide range of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), and is said to incorporate an ‘advanced, space-saving design’ to automate charging and eliminate maintenance.
Builder’s merchant expands fleet to more than 100 Teletruks
LAWSONS HAS bought 13 new models in total, three electric 35-22E models and 10 35-23D Stage V diesel versions.
