Briggs backs UK industry at IMHX 2016
Briggs Equipment will have a major presence at the UK’s premier intralogistics show, IMHX (NEC, Birmingham; September 13-16), with two stands showcasing its engineering and equipment capabilities.
The power of partnership
Battery provider Manbat Industrial will promote its strong partnership model at IMHX.
Omnidirectional forklift
The MaxTruck 2T is a 2 ton omnidirectional fork lift equipped with the patented MaxWheel.
Integrated processing and packaging solutions
Conveyor Systems Limited (CSL) will exhibit a range of conveyors and innovative vertical transport systems at the PPMA Total Show 2016, including the Qimarox Prorunner Mk1 and versatile Ambaflex spiral elevator/ lowerator that can be easily integrated into a conveyor system to provide efficient handling solutions.
Combilift’s solution to the SOLAS legislation
The specialist truck manufacturer has responded to the new regulations by offering a SOLAS compliant weight measurement system integrated into its Straddle Carriers.
Anti-slip flooring for processing & packaging at PPMA Total
In any environment it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace.
Leading UK food group chooses Mitsubishi forklifts
Addo Food Group “Happy as Larry” with complete Mitsubishi package.
Magnetic speed controller optimises gravity roller conveyor operation
Interroll launched its new patented MSC 50 magnetic speed controller at LogiMAT 2016 in response to demand for more efficient and cost-effective material handling systems. Easy-to-install into gravity roller conveyors and maintenance-free, the MSC 50 boasts many features that together, deliver process reliability and attractive ROI.
Engineering appointment
Due to an expanding order book, data logging specialist Signatrol has appointed a new electronic support technician.
New sensor
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has launched the NRH300DP, a non-contact, rotary position sensor from its brand family of Penny & Giles.
Parcelhero lauds Amazon crowdsourced deliveries
Delivery experts ParcelHero say Amazon’s Uber-inspired scheme that turns car owners into delivery drivers will transform deliveries.
DPD driver’s motorcycle bump caught on video
The driver denied responsibility for the incident and drove off. The interaction was recorded on the biker’s helmet-cam.
SEMA updates Cantilever Racking Code
The Storage Equipment Manufacturer’s Association has updated and published its Code of Practice for the Design and Use of Cantilever Racking Systems.
Folding trolley
Makita has introduced a two-wheeled folding trolley, the TR000000001, which will carry a variety of MAKPAC cases, with their contents, to a maximum load of 125kg.
Howard Tenens extends Toolstation partnership
Toolstation recently extended its contract with Howard Tenens for a further five years.
Canute Logistics delivers a premium service with TranSend ePOD
Canute Logistics has gone live with its first project to deploy TranSend electronic proof of delivery (ePOD), as part of a company-wide initiative to review its core delivery and planning systems.
AR Racking implements an innovative system tracking parts in facilities
AR Racking, a comprehensive provider of industrial storage solutions, has made a significant step in developing a procedure to ensure the tracking of parts in their installations.
Competitive gain
Technological innovation is paramount in helping industrial companies achieve competitive gain and accrue market share. These technologies must be robust, reliable and require little maintenance. Only this way can the industrial sector maximise its output. For example, take humble hoists and crane systems such as those manufactured by J D Neuhaus.
Kite Packaging acquires facility
Kite Packaging has announced the acquisition of a modern industrial warehouse unit in Letchworth.
ATEX drum rotator
A UK manufacturer of forklift attachments has offered increased confidence of working in high risk areas by manufacturing and supplying one of its clients with a certified ATEX solution.
